#include <boost/shared_ptr.hpp>

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Macros
#define	MAKE_PTR_ABS(ABS_TYPE, TYPE, NAME, ARGS) boost::shared_ptr<ABS_TYPE> NAME(new TYPE ARGS)

#define	MAKE_PTR_ARGS(TYPE, NAME, ARGS) MAKE_PTR_ABS(TYPE, TYPE, NAME, ARGS)

#define	MAKE_PTR(TYPE, NAME) MAKE_PTR_ABS(TYPE, TYPE, NAME, )

#define	ASSIGN_PTR(NAME, TYPE, ARGS) NAME.reset(new TYPE ARGS)

Detailed Description

Includes the Boost shared_ptr smart pointer, and defines some useful macros to save typing when using it.

Definition in file SmartPointers.hpp.

Macro Definition Documentation

Create a new class instance and reset a smart pointer to point at it.

Parameters

NAME	the name of the pointer variable
TYPE	the type of the concrete instance to create
ARGS	constructor arguments for the instance, in brackets

Definition at line 77 of file SmartPointers.hpp.

Create a new instance of a class and assign it to a smart pointer.

Parameters

TYPE	the type of the concrete instance to create
NAME	the name of the pointer variable

Definition at line 69 of file SmartPointers.hpp.

#define MAKE_PTR_ABS	(	ABS_TYPE,
		TYPE,
		NAME,
		ARGS
	)	boost::shared_ptr<ABS_TYPE> NAME(new TYPE ARGS)

Create a new instance of a class and assign it to a smart pointer.

Parameters

ABS_TYPE	the type of the base of the class hierarchy
TYPE	the type of the concrete instance to create
NAME	the name of the pointer variable
ARGS	constructor arguments for the instance, in brackets

Definition at line 54 of file SmartPointers.hpp.

#define MAKE_PTR_ARGS	(	TYPE,
		NAME,
		ARGS
	)	MAKE_PTR_ABS(TYPE, TYPE, NAME, ARGS)

Create a new instance of a class and assign it to a smart pointer.

Parameters

TYPE	the type of the concrete instance to create
NAME	the name of the pointer variable
ARGS	constructor arguments for the instance, in brackets

Definition at line 62 of file SmartPointers.hpp.