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Common/vtkObject.h

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/*=========================================================================

  Program:   Visualization Toolkit
  Module:    $RCSfile: vtkObject.h,v $
  Language:  C++


Copyright (c) 1993-2001 Ken Martin, Will Schroeder, Bill Lorensen 
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#ifndef __vtkObject_h
#define __vtkObject_h

#include "vtkIndent.h"
#include "vtkTimeStamp.h"
#include "vtkSetGet.h"

class vtkSubjectHelper;
class vtkCommand;

class VTK_COMMON_EXPORT vtkObject 
{
public:
  virtual const char *GetClassName() {return "vtkObject";};

  static int IsTypeOf(const char *name);

  virtual int IsA(const char *name);

  static vtkObject *SafeDownCast(vtkObject *o);

  virtual void Delete();


  static vtkObject *New() 
    {return new vtkObject;}

#ifdef _WIN32
  // avoid dll boundary problems
  void* operator new( size_t tSize, const char *, int);
  void* operator new( size_t tSize );
  void operator delete( void* p );
#endif 
  
  virtual void DebugOn();

  virtual void DebugOff();
  
  unsigned char GetDebug();
  
  void SetDebug(unsigned char debugFlag);
  
  static void BreakOnError();
  
  virtual void Modified();
  
  virtual unsigned long GetMTime();

  void Print(ostream& os);


  virtual void PrintSelf(ostream& os, vtkIndent indent);
  virtual void PrintHeader(ostream& os, vtkIndent indent);
  virtual void PrintTrailer(ostream& os, vtkIndent indent);


  static void SetGlobalWarningDisplay(int val);
  static void GlobalWarningDisplayOn(){vtkObject::SetGlobalWarningDisplay(1);};
  static void GlobalWarningDisplayOff() 
    {vtkObject::SetGlobalWarningDisplay(0);};
  static int  GetGlobalWarningDisplay();
  
  void Register(vtkObject* o);

  virtual void UnRegister(vtkObject* o);


  int  GetReferenceCount() 
    {return this->ReferenceCount;}

  void SetReferenceCount(int);


  unsigned long AddObserver(unsigned long event, vtkCommand *);
  unsigned long AddObserver(const char *event, vtkCommand *);
  vtkCommand *GetCommand(unsigned long tag);
  void InvokeEvent(unsigned long event, void *callData);
  void InvokeEvent(const char *event, void *callData);
  //ETX
  void RemoveObserver(unsigned long tag);
  int HasObserver(unsigned long event);
  int HasObserver(const char *event);
  
protected:
  vtkObject(); 
  virtual ~vtkObject(); 

  unsigned char Debug;     // Enable debug messages
  vtkTimeStamp MTime;      // Keep track of modification time
  int ReferenceCount;      // Number of uses of this object by other objects
  vtkSubjectHelper *SubjectHelper;

private:
  //BTX
  friend VTK_COMMON_EXPORT ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, vtkObject& o);
  //ETX
private:
  vtkObject(const vtkObject&);  // Not implemented.
  void operator=(const vtkObject&);  // Not implemented.
};

#endif

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