Lunchbox  1.13.0
Multi-threaded C++ toolbox library for all application developers creating high-performance multi-threaded programs.
lunchbox::Referenced Class Reference

Base class for referenced objects. More...

#include <referenced.h>

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Public Member Functions

void ref (const void *holder=0) const
 Increase the reference count. More...
 
bool unref (const void *holder=0) const
 Decrease the reference count. More...
 
int32_t getRefCount () const
 
void printHolders (std::ostream &) const
 

Protected Member Functions

 Referenced ()
 Construct a new reference-counted object. More...
 
 Referenced (const Referenced &)
 Construct a new copy of a reference-counted object. More...
 
virtual ~Referenced ()
 Destruct a reference-counted object. More...
 
Referencedoperator= (const Referenced &)
 Assign another object to this object. More...
 
virtual void notifyFree ()
 

Detailed Description

Base class for referenced objects.

Implements reference-counted objects which destroy themselves once they are no longer referenced. Uses an Atomic variable to keep the reference count access thread-safe and efficient.

See also
RefPtr

Definition at line 45 of file referenced.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

lunchbox::Referenced::Referenced ( )
protected

Construct a new reference-counted object.

Version
1.0
lunchbox::Referenced::Referenced ( const Referenced )
inlineprotected

Construct a new copy of a reference-counted object.

Version
1.0

Definition at line 129 of file referenced.h.

virtual lunchbox::Referenced::~Referenced ( )
protectedvirtual

Destruct a reference-counted object.

Version
1.0

Member Function Documentation

int32_t lunchbox::Referenced::getRefCount ( ) const
inline
Returns
the current reference count.
Version
1.0

Definition at line 103 of file referenced.h.

Referenced& lunchbox::Referenced::operator= ( const Referenced )
inlineprotected

Assign another object to this object.

Version
1.1.3

Definition at line 142 of file referenced.h.

void lunchbox::Referenced::ref ( const void *  holder = 0) const
inline

Increase the reference count.

Version
1.0 .

Definition at line 49 of file referenced.h.

References lunchbox::backtrace(), lunchbox::Clock::getTime64(), and lunchbox::Log::instance().

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bool lunchbox::Referenced::unref ( const void *  holder = 0) const
inline

Decrease the reference count.

The object is deleted when the reference count reaches 0.

Version
1.0
Returns
true if the reference count went to 0, false otherwise.

Definition at line 78 of file referenced.h.


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