SharedResourcePointer: Get a SharedResourcePointer instance without creating one

- Also refactored internals to use weak/shared pointers

examples/DemoRunner/Builds/Android/app/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -1067,6 +1067,7 @@ add_library( ${BINARY_NAME}
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_Reservoir.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_ScopedPointer.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer.h"
+    "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_Singleton.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_WeakReference.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/misc/juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp"
@@ -3155,6 +3156,7 @@ set_source_files_properties(
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_Reservoir.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_ScopedPointer.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer.h"
+    "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_Singleton.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_WeakReference.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/misc/juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp"

examples/DemoRunner/Builds/VisualStudio2017/DemoRunner_App.vcxproj

@@ -1358,6 +1358,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>

examples/DemoRunner/Builds/VisualStudio2017/DemoRunner_App.vcxproj.filters

@@ -1975,6 +1975,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\misc</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

examples/DemoRunner/Builds/VisualStudio2019/DemoRunner_App.vcxproj

@@ -1358,6 +1358,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>

examples/DemoRunner/Builds/VisualStudio2019/DemoRunner_App.vcxproj.filters

@@ -1975,6 +1975,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\misc</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

examples/DemoRunner/Builds/VisualStudio2022/DemoRunner_App.vcxproj

@@ -1358,6 +1358,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>

examples/DemoRunner/Builds/VisualStudio2022/DemoRunner_App.vcxproj.filters

@@ -1975,6 +1975,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\misc</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

extras/AudioPerformanceTest/Builds/Android/app/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -943,6 +943,7 @@ add_library( ${BINARY_NAME}
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_Reservoir.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_ScopedPointer.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer.h"
+    "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_Singleton.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_WeakReference.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/misc/juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp"
@@ -2731,6 +2732,7 @@ set_source_files_properties(
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_Reservoir.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_ScopedPointer.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer.h"
+    "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_Singleton.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_WeakReference.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/misc/juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp"

extras/AudioPerformanceTest/Builds/VisualStudio2022/AudioPerformanceTest_App.vcxproj

@@ -1198,6 +1198,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>

extras/AudioPerformanceTest/Builds/VisualStudio2022/AudioPerformanceTest_App.vcxproj.filters

@@ -1684,6 +1684,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\misc</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

extras/AudioPluginHost/Builds/Android/app/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -976,6 +976,7 @@ add_library( ${BINARY_NAME}
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_Reservoir.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_ScopedPointer.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer.h"
+    "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_Singleton.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_WeakReference.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/misc/juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp"
@@ -2917,6 +2918,7 @@ set_source_files_properties(
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_Reservoir.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_ScopedPointer.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer.h"
+    "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_Singleton.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_WeakReference.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/misc/juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp"

extras/AudioPluginHost/Builds/VisualStudio2017/AudioPluginHost_App.vcxproj

@@ -1206,6 +1206,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>

extras/AudioPluginHost/Builds/VisualStudio2017/AudioPluginHost_App.vcxproj.filters

@@ -1759,6 +1759,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\misc</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

extras/AudioPluginHost/Builds/VisualStudio2019/AudioPluginHost_App.vcxproj

@@ -1206,6 +1206,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>

extras/AudioPluginHost/Builds/VisualStudio2019/AudioPluginHost_App.vcxproj.filters

@@ -1759,6 +1759,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\misc</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

extras/AudioPluginHost/Builds/VisualStudio2022/AudioPluginHost_App.vcxproj

@@ -1206,6 +1206,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>

extras/AudioPluginHost/Builds/VisualStudio2022/AudioPluginHost_App.vcxproj.filters

@@ -1759,6 +1759,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\misc</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

extras/BinaryBuilder/Builds/VisualStudio2022/BinaryBuilder_ConsoleApp.vcxproj

@@ -250,6 +250,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>

extras/BinaryBuilder/Builds/VisualStudio2022/BinaryBuilder_ConsoleApp.vcxproj.filters

@@ -190,6 +190,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\misc</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

extras/NetworkGraphicsDemo/Builds/Android/app/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -947,6 +947,7 @@ add_library( ${BINARY_NAME}
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_Reservoir.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_ScopedPointer.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer.h"
+    "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_Singleton.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_WeakReference.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/misc/juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp"
@@ -2815,6 +2816,7 @@ set_source_files_properties(
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_Reservoir.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_ScopedPointer.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer.h"
+    "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_Singleton.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/memory/juce_WeakReference.h"
     "../../../../../modules/juce_core/misc/juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp"

extras/NetworkGraphicsDemo/Builds/VisualStudio2022/NetworkGraphicsDemo_App.vcxproj

@@ -1198,6 +1198,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>

extras/NetworkGraphicsDemo/Builds/VisualStudio2022/NetworkGraphicsDemo_App.vcxproj.filters

@@ -1714,6 +1714,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\misc</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

extras/Projucer/Builds/VisualStudio2017/Projucer_App.vcxproj

@@ -389,6 +389,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>

extras/Projucer/Builds/VisualStudio2017/Projucer_App.vcxproj.filters

@@ -670,6 +670,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\misc</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

extras/Projucer/Builds/VisualStudio2019/Projucer_App.vcxproj

@@ -389,6 +389,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>

extras/Projucer/Builds/VisualStudio2019/Projucer_App.vcxproj.filters

@@ -670,6 +670,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\misc</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

extras/Projucer/Builds/VisualStudio2022/Projucer_App.vcxproj

@@ -389,6 +389,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>

extras/Projucer/Builds/VisualStudio2022/Projucer_App.vcxproj.filters

@@ -670,6 +670,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\misc</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

extras/UnitTestRunner/Builds/VisualStudio2017/UnitTestRunner_ConsoleApp.vcxproj

@@ -1214,6 +1214,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>

extras/UnitTestRunner/Builds/VisualStudio2017/UnitTestRunner_ConsoleApp.vcxproj.filters

@@ -1780,6 +1780,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\misc</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

extras/UnitTestRunner/Builds/VisualStudio2019/UnitTestRunner_ConsoleApp.vcxproj

@@ -1214,6 +1214,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>

extras/UnitTestRunner/Builds/VisualStudio2019/UnitTestRunner_ConsoleApp.vcxproj.filters

@@ -1780,6 +1780,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\misc</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

extras/UnitTestRunner/Builds/VisualStudio2022/UnitTestRunner_ConsoleApp.vcxproj

@@ -1214,6 +1214,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>

extras/UnitTestRunner/Builds/VisualStudio2022/UnitTestRunner_ConsoleApp.vcxproj.filters

@@ -1780,6 +1780,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\misc</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

extras/WindowsDLL/Builds/VisualStudio2022/WindowsDLL_StaticLibrary.vcxproj

@@ -1197,6 +1197,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>

extras/WindowsDLL/Builds/VisualStudio2022/WindowsDLL_StaticLibrary.vcxproj.filters

@@ -1711,6 +1711,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_MemoryBlock.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\memory\juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp">
+      <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\memory</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\..\..\modules\juce_core\misc\juce_ConsoleApplication.cpp">
       <Filter>JUCE Modules\juce_core\misc</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

modules/juce_core/juce_core.cpp

@@ -285,6 +285,7 @@
  #include "misc/juce_EnumHelpers_test.cpp"
  #include "containers/juce_FixedSizeFunction_test.cpp"
  #include "javascript/juce_JSONSerialisation_test.cpp"
+ #include "memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp"
  #if JUCE_MAC || JUCE_IOS
   #include "native/juce_ObjCHelpers_mac_test.mm"
  #endif

modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer.h

@@ -87,74 +87,94 @@ public:
         using. Otherwise, if this is the first SharedResourcePointer to be created,
         then a shared object will be created automatically.
     */
-    SharedResourcePointer()
+    SharedResourcePointer() = default;
-    {
-        initialise();
-    }
 
-    SharedResourcePointer (const SharedResourcePointer&)
+    /** Copy constructor. */
-    {
+    SharedResourcePointer (const SharedResourcePointer&) = default;
-        initialise();
+
-    }
+    /** Move constructor. */
+    SharedResourcePointer (SharedResourcePointer&&) noexcept = default;
 
     /** Destructor.
         If no other SharedResourcePointer objects exist, this will also delete
         the shared object to which it refers.
     */
-    ~SharedResourcePointer()
+    ~SharedResourcePointer() = default;
-    {
-        auto& holder = getSharedObjectHolder();
-        const SpinLock::ScopedLockType sl (holder.lock);
 
-        if (--(holder.refCount) == 0)
+    /** Returns a pointer to the shared object. */
-            holder.sharedInstance = nullptr;
+    operator SharedObjectType*() const noexcept         { return sharedObject.get(); }
-    }
 
-    /** Returns the shared object. */
+    /** Returns a reference to the shared object. */
-    operator SharedObjectType*() const noexcept         { return sharedObject; }
-
-    /** Returns the shared object. */
     SharedObjectType& get() const noexcept              { return *sharedObject; }
 
-    /** Returns the object that this pointer references. */
+    /** Returns a reference to the shared object. */
     SharedObjectType& getObject() const noexcept        { return *sharedObject; }
 
-    /** Returns the shared object pointer. */
+    /** Returns a pointer to the shared object. */
-    SharedObjectType* operator->() const noexcept       { return sharedObject; }
+    SharedObjectType* operator->() const noexcept       { return sharedObject.get(); }
 
-    /** Returns the number of SharedResourcePointers that are currently holding the shared object. */
+    /** Returns a reference to the shared object. */
-    int getReferenceCount() const noexcept              { return getSharedObjectHolder().refCount; }
+    SharedObjectType& operator*() const noexcept        { return *sharedObject; }
+
+   #ifndef DOXYGEN
+    [[deprecated ("If you are relying on this function please inform the JUCE team as we are planing on removing this in a subsequent release")]]
+    int getReferenceCount() const noexcept              { return (int) sharedObject.use_count(); }
+   #endif
+
+    /** Returns the SharedResourcePointer if one already exists, or a null optional otherwise. */
+    static std::optional<SharedResourcePointer> getSharedObjectWithoutCreating()
+    {
+        if (auto sharedPtr = weak().lock())
+            return SharedResourcePointer { std::move (sharedPtr) };
+
+        return {};
+    }
 
 private:
-    struct SharedObjectHolder
+    explicit SharedResourcePointer (std::shared_ptr<SharedObjectType>&& other) noexcept
+        : sharedObject (std::move (other))
     {
-        SpinLock lock;
+        jassert (sharedObject != nullptr);
-        std::unique_ptr<SharedObjectType> sharedInstance;
+    }
-        int refCount;
+
+    class Weak
+    {
+    public:
+        std::shared_ptr<SharedObjectType> lock()
+        {
+            const SpinLock::ScopedLockType lock { mutex };
+            return ptr.lock();
+        }
+
+        std::shared_ptr<SharedObjectType> lockOrCreate()
+        {
+            const SpinLock::ScopedLockType lock { mutex };
+
+            if (auto locked = ptr.lock())
+                return locked;
+
+            auto shared = std::make_shared<SharedObjectType>();
+            ptr = shared;
+            return shared;
+        }
+
+    private:
+        SpinLock mutex;
+        std::weak_ptr<SharedObjectType> ptr;
     };
 
-    static SharedObjectHolder& getSharedObjectHolder() noexcept
+    inline static Weak& weak()
     {
-        static void* holder [(sizeof (SharedObjectHolder) + sizeof (void*) - 1) / sizeof (void*)] = { nullptr };
+        static Weak weak;
-        return *reinterpret_cast<SharedObjectHolder*> (holder);
+        return weak;
     }
 
-    SharedObjectType* sharedObject;
+    std::shared_ptr<SharedObjectType> sharedObject = weak().lockOrCreate();
-
-    void initialise()
-    {
-        auto& holder = getSharedObjectHolder();
-        const SpinLock::ScopedLockType sl (holder.lock);
-
-        if (++(holder.refCount) == 1)
-            holder.sharedInstance.reset (new SharedObjectType());
-
-        sharedObject = holder.sharedInstance.get();
-    }
 
     // There's no need to assign to a SharedResourcePointer because every
     // instance of the class is exactly the same!
     SharedResourcePointer& operator= (const SharedResourcePointer&) = delete;
+    SharedResourcePointer& operator= (SharedResourcePointer&&) noexcept = delete;
 
     JUCE_LEAK_DETECTOR (SharedResourcePointer)
 };

modules/juce_core/memory/juce_SharedResourcePointer_test.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+/*
+  ==============================================================================
+
+   This file is part of the JUCE library.
+   Copyright (c) 2022 - Raw Material Software Limited
+
+   JUCE is an open source library subject to commercial or open-source
+   licensing.
+
+   The code included in this file is provided under the terms of the ISC license
+   http://www.isc.org/downloads/software-support-policy/isc-license. Permission
+   To use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any purpose with or
+   without fee is hereby granted provided that the above copyright notice and
+   this permission notice appear in all copies.
+
+   JUCE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, AND ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER
+   EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PURPOSE, ARE
+   DISCLAIMED.
+
+  ==============================================================================
+*/
+
+namespace juce
+{
+
+class SharedResourcePointerTest final : public UnitTest
+{
+public:
+    SharedResourcePointerTest()
+        : UnitTest ("SharedResourcePointer", UnitTestCategories::memory) {}
+
+    void runTest() final
+    {
+        beginTest ("Only one instance is created");
+        {
+            static int count = 0;
+            struct CountIncrementer { CountIncrementer() { ++count; } };
+            expect (count == 0);
+
+            const SharedResourcePointer<CountIncrementer> instance1;
+            expect (count == 1);
+
+            const SharedResourcePointer<CountIncrementer> instance2;
+            expect (count == 1);
+
+            expect (&instance1.get() == &instance2.get());
+        }
+
+        beginTest ("The shared object is destroyed when the reference count reaches 0");
+        {
+            static int count = 0;
+            struct ReferenceCounter
+            {
+                ReferenceCounter() { ++count; }
+                ~ReferenceCounter() { --count; }
+            };
+
+            expect (count == 0);
+
+            {
+                const SharedResourcePointer<ReferenceCounter> instance1;
+                const SharedResourcePointer<ReferenceCounter> instance2;
+                expect (count == 1);
+            }
+
+            expect (count == 0);
+        }
+
+        beginTest ("getInstanceWithoutCreating()");
+        {
+            struct Object{};
+
+            expect (SharedResourcePointer<Object>::getSharedObjectWithoutCreating() == std::nullopt);
+
+            {
+                const SharedResourcePointer<Object> instance;
+                expect (&SharedResourcePointer<Object>::getSharedObjectWithoutCreating()->get() == &instance.get());
+            }
+
+            expect (SharedResourcePointer<Object>::getSharedObjectWithoutCreating() == std::nullopt);
+        }
+    }
+};
+
+static SharedResourcePointerTest sharedResourcePointerTest;
+
+} // namespace juce

modules/juce_core/unit_tests/juce_UnitTestCategories.h

@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ namespace juce::UnitTestCategories
     static const String gui                        { "GUI" };
     static const String json                       { "JSON" };
     static const String maths                      { "Maths" };
+    static const String memory                     { "Memory" };
     static const String midi                       { "MIDI" };
     static const String native                     { "Native" };
     static const String networking                 { "Networking" };