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20 
21 #ifndef OST_PTR_OBSERVER_HH
22 #define OST_PTR_OBSERVER_HH
23 
24 #include <ost/message.hh>
25 #include <ost/module_config.hh>
26 /*
27  ptr observer concept
28 
29  Author: Ansgar Philippsen
30 */
31 
32 class DLLEXPORT InvalidatedPointer: public ost::Error {
33 public:
35  ost::Error("access attempt on invalidated Pointer")
36  {}
37 };
38 
39 template <class T>
40 class TEMPLATE_EXPORT PtrObserver {
41 public:
42  PtrObserver(T* t):
43  observed_(t),
44  valid_(true)
45  {}
46 
48 
49  void Invalidate() {valid_=false;}
50 
51  bool IsValid() const {return valid_;}
52 
53  T& Ref() {
54  if(!valid_) throw InvalidatedPointer();
55  return *observed_;
56  }
57 
58  T* Ptr() {
59  if(!valid_) throw InvalidatedPointer();
60  return observed_;
61  }
62 
63  bool operator==(const PtrObserver<T>& ref) const {
64  return observed_ == ref.observed_;
65  }
66 
67 private:
68  PtrObserver(const PtrObserver<T>& o);
69  PtrObserver<T>& operator=(const PtrObserver<T>& u);
70 
71  T* observed_;
72  bool valid_;
73 };
74 
75 #endif
bool IsValid() const
Definition: ptr_observer.hh:51
bool operator==(const PtrObserver< T > &ref) const
Definition: ptr_observer.hh:63
PtrObserver(T *t)
Definition: ptr_observer.hh:42
void Invalidate()
Definition: ptr_observer.hh:49