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- // VirtualDub - Video processing and capture application
- // System library component
- // Copyright (C) 1998-2004 Avery Lee, All Rights Reserved.
- //
- // Beginning with 1.6.0, the VirtualDub system library is licensed
- // differently than the remainder of VirtualDub. This particular file is
- // thus licensed as follows (the "zlib" license):
- //
- // This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied
- // warranty. In no event will the authors be held liable for any
- // damages arising from the use of this software.
- //
- // Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose,
- // including commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it
- // freely, subject to the following restrictions:
- //
- // 1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must
- // not claim that you wrote the original software. If you use this
- // software in a product, an acknowledgment in the product
- // documentation would be appreciated but is not required.
- // 2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must
- // not be misrepresented as being the original software.
- // 3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source
- // distribution.
-
- #ifndef f_VD2_SYSTEM_UNKNOWN_H
- #define f_VD2_SYSTEM_UNKNOWN_H
-
- #ifdef _MSC_VER
- #pragma once
- #endif
-
- #include <vd2/system/vdtypes.h>
-
- ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
- // IVDUnknown
- /// Base interface for runtime type discovery.
- class IVDUnknown {
- public:
- /// Attempt to cast to another type. Returns NULL if interface is unsupported.
- virtual void *AsInterface(uint32 id) = 0;
-
- inline const void *AsInterface(uint32 id) const {
- return const_cast<IVDUnknown *>(this)->AsInterface(id);
- }
- };
-
- ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
- // IVDUnknown
- /// Base interface for runtime type discovery with reference counting.
- class IVDRefUnknown : public IVDUnknown {
- public:
- virtual int AddRef() = 0; ///< Add strong reference to object. Returns new reference count (debug builds only).
- virtual int Release() = 0; ///< Remove strong refence from object, and destroy it if the refcount drops to zero. Returns zero if object was destroyed.
- };
-
- template<class T>
- inline uint32 vdpoly_id_from_ptr(T *p) {
- return T::kTypeID;
- }
-
- ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
- // vdpoly_cast
- /// Performs a runtime polymorphic cast on an IUnknown-based object.
- ///
- /// \param pUnk Pointer to cast. May be NULL.
- ///
- /// Attempts to cast a pointer to a different type using the
- /// \c AsInterface() method. The destination type must support the
- /// \c kTypeID convention for returning the type ID.
- ///
- template<class T>
- T vdpoly_cast(IVDUnknown *pUnk) {
- return pUnk ? (T)pUnk->AsInterface(vdpoly_id_from_ptr(T(NULL))) : NULL;
- }
-
- #endif
-