blob: f62f493a999bd7bc6eb01aa717e8b888e5863f0f [file] [log] [blame]
Emeric Vigier2f625822012-08-06 11:09:52 -04001// Copyright (C) 2001-2005 Open Source Telecom Corporation.
2// Copyright (C) 2006-2010 David Sugar, Tycho Softworks.
3//
4// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
5// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6// the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
7// (at your option) any later version.
8//
9// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12// GNU General Public License for more details.
13//
14// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15// along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
16// Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
17//
18// As a special exception to the GNU General Public License, permission is
19// granted for additional uses of the text contained in its release
20// of Common C++.
21//
22// The exception is that, if you link the Common C++ library with other
23// files to produce an executable, this does not by itself cause the
24// resulting executable to be covered by the GNU General Public License.
25// Your use of that executable is in no way restricted on account of
26// linking the Common C++ library code into it.
27//
28// This exception does not however invalidate any other reasons why
29// the executable file might be covered by the GNU General Public License.
30//
31// This exception applies only to the code released under the
32// name Common C++. If you copy code from other releases into a copy of
33// Common C++, as the General Public License permits, the exception does
34// not apply to the code that you add in this way. To avoid misleading
35// anyone as to the status of such modified files, you must delete
36// this exception notice from them.
37//
38// If you write modifications of your own for Common C++, it is your choice
39// whether to permit this exception to apply to your modifications.
40// If you do not wish that, delete this exception notice.
41
42#ifndef CCXX_OBJCOUNT_H
43#define CCXX_OBJCOUNT_H
44
45#ifdef CCXX_NAMESPACES
46namespace ost {
47#endif
48
49/**
50 * @file objcount.h
51 * @short Template for object which holds self count of instances.
52 **/
53
54/**
55 * Generic template class for creating classes which maintain an active
56 * count of the number of instances currently in active use. This is a
57 * form of global reference count.
58 *
59 * @author David Sugar <dyfet@gnutelephony.org>
60 * @short Object instance global reference count.
61 */
62template <class T>
63class objCounter
64{
65protected:
66 static unsigned objCount;
67
68 inline objCounter() {++objCount;};
69 inline virtual ~objCounter() {--objCount;};
70};
71
72template <class T>
73unsigned objCounter<T>::objCount = 0;
74
75#ifdef CCXX_NAMESPACES
76}
77#endif
78
79#endif