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authorMike Buland <eichlan@xagasoft.com>2007-07-03 00:28:59 +0000
committerMike Buland <eichlan@xagasoft.com>2007-07-03 00:28:59 +0000
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The reorg is being put in trunk, I think it's ready. Now we just get to find
out how many applications won't work anymore :)
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1#ifndef SINGLETON_H 1#ifndef BU_SINGLETON_H
2#define SINGLETON_H 2#define BU_SINGLETON_H
3 3
4#include <stdio.h> 4#include <stdio.h>
5 5
6/** 6namespace Bu
7 * Provides singleton functionality in a modular sort of way. Make this the
8 * base class of any other class and you immediately gain singleton
9 * functionality. Be sure to make your constructor and various functions use
10 * intellegent scoping. Cleanup and instantiation are performed automatically
11 * for you at first use and program exit. There are two things that you must
12 * do when using this template, first is to inherit from it with the name of
13 * your class filling in for T and then make this class a friend of your class.
14 *@code
15 * // Making the Single Singleton:
16 * class Single : public Singleton<Single>
17 * {
18 * friend class Singleton<Single>;
19 * protected:
20 * Single();
21 * ...
22 * };
23 @endcode
24 * You can still add public functions and variables to your new Singleton child
25 * class, but your constructor should be protected (hence the need for the
26 * friend decleration).
27 *@author Mike Buland
28 */
29template <class T>
30class Singleton
31{ 7{
32protected:
33 /** 8 /**
34 * Private constructor. This constructor is empty but has a body so that 9 * Provides singleton functionality in a modular sort of way. Make this the
35 * you can make your own override of it. Be sure that you're override is 10 * base class of any other class and you immediately gain singleton
36 * also protected. 11 * functionality. Be sure to make your constructor and various functions use
12 * intellegent scoping. Cleanup and instantiation are performed automatically
13 * for you at first use and program exit. There are two things that you must
14 * do when using this template, first is to inherit from it with the name of
15 * your class filling in for T and then make this class a friend of your class.
16 *@code
17 * // Making the Single Singleton:
18 * class Single : public Singleton<Single>
19 * {
20 * friend class Singleton<Single>;
21 * protected:
22 * Single();
23 * ...
24 * };
25 @endcode
26 * You can still add public functions and variables to your new Singleton child
27 * class, but your constructor should be protected (hence the need for the
28 * friend decleration).
29 *@author Mike Buland
37 */ 30 */
38 Singleton() {}; 31 template <class T>
32 class Singleton
33 {
34 protected:
35 /**
36 * Private constructor. This constructor is empty but has a body so that
37 * you can make your own override of it. Be sure that you're override is
38 * also protected.
39 */
40 Singleton() {};
39 41
40private: 42 private:
41 /** 43 /**
42 * Copy constructor, defined so that you could write your own as well. 44 * Copy constructor, defined so that you could write your own as well.
43 */ 45 */
44 Singleton( const Singleton& ); 46 Singleton( const Singleton& );
45 47
46public: 48 public:
47 /** 49 /**
48 * Get a handle to the contained instance of the contained class. It is 50 * Get a handle to the contained instance of the contained class. It is
49 * a reference. 51 * a reference.
50 *@returns A reference to the contained object. 52 *@returns A reference to the contained object.
51 */ 53 */
52 static T &getInstance() 54 static T &getInstance()
53 { 55 {
54 static T i; 56 static T i;
55 return i; 57 return i;
56 } 58 }
57}; 59 };
60}
58 61
59#endif 62#endif