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/** 
 * @file llrefcount.h
 * @brief Base class for reference counted objects for use with LLPointer
 *
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#ifndef LLREFCOUNT_H
#define LLREFCOUNT_H

#include <boost/noncopyable.hpp>

//----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// RefCount objects should generally only be accessed by way of LLPointer<>'s
// see llthread.h for LLThreadSafeRefCount
//----------------------------------------------------------------------------

class LLRefCount
{
protected:
	LLRefCount(const LLRefCount& other); // no implementation
private:
	LLRefCount& operator=(const LLRefCount&); // no implementation
protected:
	virtual ~LLRefCount(); // use unref()
	
public:
	LLRefCount();

	void ref()
	{ 
		mRef++; 
	} 

	S32 unref()
	{
		llassert(mRef >= 1);
		if (0 == --mRef) 
		{
			delete this; 
			return 0;
		}
		return mRef;
	}	

	S32 getNumRefs() const
	{
		return mRef;
	}

private: 
	S32	mRef; 
};

#endif