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#ifndef CLEANABLE_OBJ_H_
#define CLEANABLE_OBJ_H_
// This interface should be implemented by classes that we do not want to delete explicitly.
// For example, classes that inherit timer_handler should be deleted only from the context of the internal thread.
// Instead of calling delete for the object, call clean_obj() which should handle the deletion of the object.
class cleanable_obj
{
public:
cleanable_obj(){ m_b_cleaned = false; };
virtual ~cleanable_obj(){};
/* This function should be used just for objects that
* was allocated via new() (not by new[], nor by placement new, nor a local object on the stack,
* nor a namespace-scope / global, nor a member of another object; but by plain ordinary new)
*/
virtual void clean_obj(){
set_cleaned();
delete this;
};
bool is_cleaned(){ return m_b_cleaned; };
protected:
void set_cleaned(){ m_b_cleaned = true; };
private:
bool m_b_cleaned; // indicate that clean_obj() was called.
};
#endif /* CLEANABLE_OBJ_H_ */