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source: code/branches/core7/src/libraries/core/object/Destroyable.h @ 10555

Last change on this file since 10555 was 10555, checked in by landauf, 9 years ago

renamed SmartPtr to StrongPtr (now we have weak and strong pointers)

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1/*
2 *   ORXONOX - the hottest 3D action shooter ever to exist
3 *                    > www.orxonox.net <
4 *
5 *
6 *   License notice:
7 *
8 *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
9 *   modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
10 *   as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
11 *   of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
12 *
13 *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
14 *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15 *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
16 *   GNU General Public License for more details.
17 *
18 *   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
19 *   along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
20 *   Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
21 *
22 *   Author:
23 *      Fabian 'x3n' Landau
24 *   Co-authors:
25 *      ...
26 *
27 */
28
29/**
30    @file
31    @ingroup Object
32    @brief Declaration of Destroyable, the base class of all objects which can be used with StrongPtr and WeakPtr.
33*/
34
35#ifndef _Destroyable_H__
36#define _Destroyable_H__
37
38#include "core/CorePrereqs.h"
39
40#include <set>
41
42namespace orxonox
43{
44    /**
45        @brief Classes must inherit from this class if they should be used with StrongPtr or WeakPtr.
46    */
47    class _CoreExport Destroyable
48    {
49        template <class T>
50        friend class StrongPtr;
51
52        friend class DestructionListener;
53
54        public:
55            Destroyable();
56            virtual ~Destroyable();
57
58            void destroy();
59            void destroyLater();
60
61            /// Returns the number of @ref orxonox::StrongPtr "strong pointers" that point to this object.
62            inline unsigned int getReferenceCount() const
63                { return this->referenceCount_; }
64
65        protected:
66            /// This virtual function is called if destroy() is called and no StrongPtr points to this object. Used in some cases to create a new StrongPtr to
67            /// prevent destruction. Don't call this function directly - use destroy() instead.
68            virtual void preDestroy() {}
69
70        private:
71            /// Increments the reference counter (for strong pointers).
72            inline void incrementReferenceCount()
73                { ++this->referenceCount_; }
74            /// Decrements the reference counter (for strong pointers).
75            inline void decrementReferenceCount()
76            {
77                --this->referenceCount_;
78                if (this->referenceCount_ == 0 && this->requestedDestruction_)
79                    this->destroy();
80            }
81
82            /// Register a destruction listener (for example a weak pointer which points to this object).
83            inline void registerDestructionListener(DestructionListener* pointer)
84                { this->destructionListeners_.insert(pointer); }
85            /// Unegister a destruction listener (for example a weak pointer which pointed to this object before).
86            inline void unregisterDestructionListener(DestructionListener* pointer)
87                { this->destructionListeners_.erase(pointer); }
88
89            int referenceCount_;                                    //!< Counts the references from strong pointers to this object
90            bool requestedDestruction_;                             //!< Becomes true after someone called delete on this object
91            std::set<DestructionListener*> destructionListeners_;   //!< All destruction listeners (for example weak pointers which point to this object and like to get notified if it dies)
92    };
93
94    /**
95        @brief This listener is used to inform weak pointers if an object of type Destroyable gets destroyed.
96    */
97    class _CoreExport DestructionListener
98    {
99        friend class Destroyable;
100
101        protected:
102            virtual ~DestructionListener() {}
103
104            inline void registerAsDestructionListener(Destroyable* object)
105                { if (object) { object->registerDestructionListener(this); } }
106            inline void unregisterAsDestructionListener(Destroyable* object)
107                { if (object) { object->unregisterDestructionListener(this); } }
108
109            virtual void objectDeleted() = 0;
110    };
111
112}
113
114#endif /* _Destroyable_H__ */
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