fraktal/include/irrKlang/ik_IVirtualRefCounted.h
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// Copyright (C) 2002-2018 Nikolaus Gebhardt
// This file is part of the "irrKlang" library.
// For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in irrKlang.h
#ifndef __I_IRRKLANG_VIRTUAL_UNKNOWN_H_INCLUDED__
#define __I_IRRKLANG_VIRTUAL_UNKNOWN_H_INCLUDED__
#include "ik_irrKlangTypes.h"
namespace irrklang
{
//! Reference counting base class for objects in the Irrlicht Engine similar to IRefCounted.
/** See IRefCounted for the basics of this class.
The difference to IRefCounted is that the class has to implement reference counting
for itself.
*/
class IVirtualRefCounted
{
public:
//! Destructor.
virtual ~IVirtualRefCounted()
{
}
//! Grabs the object. Increments the reference counter by one.
/** To be implemented by the derived class. If you don't want to
implement this, use the class IRefCounted instead. See IRefCounted::grab() for details
of this method. */
virtual void grab() = 0;
//! Drops the object. Decrements the reference counter by one.
/** To be implemented by the derived class. If you don't want to
implement this, use the class IRefCounted instead. See IRefCounted::grab() for details
of this method. */
virtual bool drop() = 0;
};
} // end namespace irrklang
#endif