Add 'third_party/nix/' from commit 'be66c7a6b24e3c3c6157fd37b86c7203d14acf10' r/724

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diff --git a/third_party/nix/src/libutil/ref.hh b/third_party/nix/src/libutil/ref.hh
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+#pragma once
+
+#include <memory>
+#include <exception>
+#include <stdexcept>
+
+namespace nix {
+
+/* A simple non-nullable reference-counted pointer. Actually a wrapper
+   around std::shared_ptr that prevents non-null constructions. */
+template<typename T>
+class ref
+{
+private:
+
+    std::shared_ptr<T> p;
+
+public:
+
+    ref<T>(const ref<T> & r)
+        : p(r.p)
+    { }
+
+    explicit ref<T>(const std::shared_ptr<T> & p)
+        : p(p)
+    {
+        if (!p)
+            throw std::invalid_argument("null pointer cast to ref");
+    }
+
+    explicit ref<T>(T * p)
+        : p(p)
+    {
+        if (!p)
+            throw std::invalid_argument("null pointer cast to ref");
+    }
+
+    T* operator ->() const
+    {
+        return &*p;
+    }
+
+    T& operator *() const
+    {
+        return *p;
+    }
+
+    operator std::shared_ptr<T> () const
+    {
+        return p;
+    }
+
+    std::shared_ptr<T> get_ptr() const
+    {
+        return p;
+    }
+
+    template<typename T2>
+    ref<T2> cast() const
+    {
+        return ref<T2>(std::dynamic_pointer_cast<T2>(p));
+    }
+
+    template<typename T2>
+    std::shared_ptr<T2> dynamic_pointer_cast() const
+    {
+        return std::dynamic_pointer_cast<T2>(p);
+    }
+
+    template<typename T2>
+    operator ref<T2> () const
+    {
+        return ref<T2>((std::shared_ptr<T2>) p);
+    }
+
+private:
+
+    template<typename T2, typename... Args>
+    friend ref<T2>
+    make_ref(Args&&... args);
+
+};
+
+template<typename T, typename... Args>
+inline ref<T>
+make_ref(Args&&... args)
+{
+    auto p = std::make_shared<T>(std::forward<Args>(args)...);
+    return ref<T>(p);
+}
+
+}