Utils::ReferenceCounter Class Reference

A generic reference counter. More...

#include <B2BITS_ReferenceCounter.h>

Inheritance diagram for Utils::ReferenceCounter:

List of all members.

Public Member Functions
virtual bool	addRef () const
	Increments reference counter.
virtual long	getNRef () const
	Returns the current value of the reference counter.
	ReferenceCounter ()
	Constructor.
virtual long	release () const
	Decrements reference counter.
Protected Member Functions
long	decrement () const
virtual	~ReferenceCounter ()
	Destructor.

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Detailed Description

A generic reference counter.

Definition at line 60 of file B2BITS_ReferenceCounter.h.

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Constructor & Destructor Documentation

Utils::ReferenceCounter::ReferenceCounter

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Constructor.

virtual Utils::ReferenceCounter::~ReferenceCounter

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[protected, virtual]

Destructor.

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Member Function Documentation

virtual bool Utils::ReferenceCounter::addRef

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const [virtual]

Increments reference counter.

Returns:

true if the reference counter was incremented, false otherwise.

long Utils::ReferenceCounter::decrement

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const [protected]

virtual long Utils::ReferenceCounter::getNRef

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const [virtual]

Returns the current value of the reference counter.

virtual long Utils::ReferenceCounter::release

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const [virtual]

Decrements reference counter.

If it becomes equal to 0 then calls destructor.