// delete managed objects for other threads.
    GTEST_CHECK_POSIX_SUCCESS_(pthread_key_delete(key_));
  }

  T* pointer() { return GetOrCreateValue(); }
  const T* pointer() const { return GetOrCreateValue(); }
  const T& get() const { return *pointer(); }
  void set(const T& value) { *pointer() = value; }

 private:
  // Holds a value of type T.