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lktidier.h

/* liblookdb: lktidier.h - Class tidier.(makes things a bit automatic)
    Copyright (C) 1998-2001 LOOK Systems

    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
    modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
    License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
    version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

    This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
    Lesser General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
    License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
*/
#ifndef LIBLOOKDB_LKTIDIER_H
#define LIBLOOKDB_LKTIDIER_H

// $Id: lktidier.h,v 1.5 2001/07/04 15:53:20 clive Exp $

#include "looktypes.h"

namespace look {

// while this class is entirely inline, don't put any dll export
// things in.
// however, don't pass references to these around - keep them local


template<class tBody> class LookTidier
{
public:


        LookTidier( tBody* theThing )
                : itsThing( theThing )
        {
        }


        ~LookTidier()
        {
                delete itsThing;
        }


        void Release( void )
        {
                itsThing = NULL;
        }

protected:

        tBody* itsThing;
};


template<class tBody> class LookArrayTidier
{
public:


        LookArrayTidier( tBody* theThing )
                : itsThing( theThing )
        {
        }


        ~LookArrayTidier()
        {
                delete [] itsThing;
        }


        void Release( void )
        {
                itsThing = NULL;
        }

protected:

        tBody* itsThing;
};


} // end of "look" namespace
#endif

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