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+#ifndef ATOM_H
+#define ATOM_H
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <memory>
+#include "bu/exceptions.h"
+
+namespace Bu
+{
+        /**
+         *
+         */
+        template <typename t, typename talloc=std::allocator<t> >
+        class Atom
+        {
+        private:
+                typedef struct Atom<t, talloc> MyType;
+
+        public:
+                Atom() :
+                        pData( NULL )
+                {
+                }
+
+                virtual ~Atom()
+                {
+                        clear();
+                }
+
+                bool isSet() const
+                {
+                        return (pData != NULL);
+                }
+
+                void set( const t &val )
+                {
+                        clear();
+                        pData = ta.allocate( 1 );
+                        ta.construct( pData, val );
+                }
+
+                t &get()
+                {
+                        if( !pData )
+                                throw Bu::ExceptionBase("Not set");
+                        return *pData;
+                }
+
+                const t &get() const
+                {
+                        if( !pData )
+                                throw Bu::ExceptionBase("Not set");
+                        return *pData;
+                }
+
+                void clear()
+                {
+                        if( pData )
+                        {
+                                ta.destroy( pData );
+                                ta.deallocate( pData, 1 );
+                                pData = NULL;
+                        }
+                }
+
+                operator const t &() const
+                {
+                        if( !pData )
+                                throw Bu::ExceptionBase("Not set");
+                        return *pData;
+                }
+                
+                operator t &()
+                {
+                        if( !pData )
+                                throw Bu::ExceptionBase("Not set");
+                        return *pData;
+                }
+
+                MyType &operator =( const t &oth )
+                {
+                        set( oth );
+
+                        return *this;
+                }
+
+        private:
+                t *pData;
+                talloc ta;
+        };
+}
+
+#endif