Determines the number of existing references to a collection object.

SInt32 CountCollectionOwners (
    Collection c
);

c

The collection object whose owner count you want to determine. The behavior of this function is undefined if you do not provide a reference to a valid collection object.

function result

The owner count of the collection object.0

DISCUSSION

To increment the owner count of a collection object, use the CloneCollection function. To decrement the owner count of a collection object, use the DisposeCollection function.

AVAILABILITY

Supported in Carbon. Available in Mac OS 8.1 and later when Carbon 1.0.2 or later is present.

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