QoreReferenceCounter.h
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QoreReferenceCounter.h
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#ifndef _QORE_QOREREFERENCECOUNTER_H
#define _QORE_QOREREFERENCECOUNTER_H
#include <qore/common.h>
#include <qore/macros.h>
#include <atomic>
class QoreThreadLock;
class QoreReferenceCounter {
protected:
mutable std::atomic_int references;
public:
DLLEXPORT QoreReferenceCounter();
DLLEXPORT QoreReferenceCounter(const QoreReferenceCounter& old);
DLLEXPORT ~QoreReferenceCounter();
DLLEXPORT int reference_count() const;
DLLEXPORT bool is_unique() const;
DLLEXPORT void ROreference() const;
DLLEXPORT bool ROdereference() const;
};
#endif // _QORE_QOREREFERENCECOUNTER_H
QoreReferenceCounter::reference_count
DLLEXPORT int reference_count() const
gets the reference count
QoreReferenceCounter::ROdereference
DLLEXPORT bool ROdereference() const
atomically decrements the reference count
QoreReferenceCounter
provides atomic reference counting to Qore objects
Definition: QoreReferenceCounter.h:44
QoreReferenceCounter::ROreference
DLLEXPORT void ROreference() const
atomically increments the reference count
QoreReferenceCounter::is_unique
DLLEXPORT bool is_unique() const
returns true if the reference count is 1
common.h
QoreThreadLock
provides a mutually-exclusive thread lock
Definition: QoreThreadLock.h:49
QoreReferenceCounter::~QoreReferenceCounter
DLLEXPORT ~QoreReferenceCounter()
destroys the reference counter object
QoreReferenceCounter::QoreReferenceCounter
DLLEXPORT QoreReferenceCounter()
creates the reference counter object