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-rw-r--r--configure.ac8
-rw-r--r--src/serialize.h20
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 4a7c02c1e1..078d968b0c 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1171,14 +1171,6 @@ AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[#include <sys/types.h>
[ AC_MSG_RESULT([no])]
)
-AC_MSG_CHECKING([for if type char equals int8_t])
-AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[#include <stdint.h>
- #include <type_traits>]],
- [[ static_assert(std::is_same<int8_t, char>::value, ""); ]])],
- [ AC_MSG_RESULT([yes]); AC_DEFINE([CHAR_EQUALS_INT8], [1], [Define this symbol if type char equals int8_t]) ],
- [ AC_MSG_RESULT([no])]
-)
-
AC_MSG_CHECKING([for fdatasync])
AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[#include <unistd.h>]],
[[ fdatasync(0); ]])],
diff --git a/src/serialize.h b/src/serialize.h
index 7b336ce1af..ab57376a57 100644
--- a/src/serialize.h
+++ b/src/serialize.h
@@ -6,10 +6,6 @@
#ifndef BITCOIN_SERIALIZE_H
#define BITCOIN_SERIALIZE_H
-#if defined(HAVE_CONFIG_H)
-#include <config/bitcoin-config.h>
-#endif
-
#include <attributes.h>
#include <compat/assumptions.h> // IWYU pragma: keep
#include <compat/endian.h>
@@ -17,6 +13,7 @@
#include <span.h>
#include <algorithm>
+#include <concepts>
#include <cstdint>
#include <cstring>
#include <ios>
@@ -263,9 +260,14 @@ const Out& AsBase(const In& x)
// i.e. anything that supports .read(Span<std::byte>) and .write(Span<const std::byte>)
//
// clang-format off
-#ifndef CHAR_EQUALS_INT8
-template <typename Stream> void Serialize(Stream&, char) = delete; // char serialization forbidden. Use uint8_t or int8_t
-#endif
+
+// Typically int8_t and char are distinct types, but some systems may define int8_t
+// in terms of char. Forbid serialization of char in the typical case, but allow it if
+// it's the only way to describe an int8_t.
+template<class T>
+concept CharNotInt8 = std::same_as<T, char> && !std::same_as<T, int8_t>;
+
+template <typename Stream, CharNotInt8 V> void Serialize(Stream&, V) = delete; // char serialization forbidden. Use uint8_t or int8_t
template <typename Stream> void Serialize(Stream& s, std::byte a) { ser_writedata8(s, uint8_t(a)); }
template<typename Stream> inline void Serialize(Stream& s, int8_t a ) { ser_writedata8(s, a); }
template<typename Stream> inline void Serialize(Stream& s, uint8_t a ) { ser_writedata8(s, a); }
@@ -279,9 +281,7 @@ template <typename Stream, BasicByte B, int N> void Serialize(Stream& s, const B
template <typename Stream, BasicByte B, std::size_t N> void Serialize(Stream& s, const std::array<B, N>& a) { s.write(MakeByteSpan(a)); }
template <typename Stream, BasicByte B> void Serialize(Stream& s, Span<B> span) { s.write(AsBytes(span)); }
-#ifndef CHAR_EQUALS_INT8
-template <typename Stream> void Unserialize(Stream&, char) = delete; // char serialization forbidden. Use uint8_t or int8_t
-#endif
+template <typename Stream, CharNotInt8 V> void Unserialize(Stream&, V) = delete; // char serialization forbidden. Use uint8_t or int8_t
template <typename Stream> void Unserialize(Stream& s, std::byte& a) { a = std::byte{ser_readdata8(s)}; }
template<typename Stream> inline void Unserialize(Stream& s, int8_t& a ) { a = ser_readdata8(s); }
template<typename Stream> inline void Unserialize(Stream& s, uint8_t& a ) { a = ser_readdata8(s); }