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- #ifndef LINK_H
- #define LINK_H
-
- /*$Header: /afs/alw.nih.gov/unix/sun4_40c/usr/local/src/nihcl-3.0/share/lib/RCS/Link.h,v 3.0 90/05/20 00:20:02 kgorlen Rel $*/
-
- /* Link.h -- declarations for singly-linked list element
-
- THIS SOFTWARE FITS THE DESCRIPTION IN THE U.S. COPYRIGHT ACT OF A
- "UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT WORK". IT WAS WRITTEN AS A PART OF THE
- AUTHOR'S OFFICIAL DUTIES AS A GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE. THIS MEANS IT
- CANNOT BE COPYRIGHTED. THIS SOFTWARE IS FREELY AVAILABLE TO THE
- PUBLIC FOR USE WITHOUT A COPYRIGHT NOTICE, AND THERE ARE NO
- RESTRICTIONS ON ITS USE, NOW OR SUBSEQUENTLY.
-
- Author:
- K. E. Gorlen
- Computer Systems Laboratory, DCRT
- National Institutes of Health
- Bethesda, MD 20892
-
- $Log: Link.h,v $
- * Revision 3.0 90/05/20 00:20:02 kgorlen
- * Release for 1st edition.
- *
- */
-
- #include "Object.h"
-
- class LinkedList;
-
- class Link: public VIRTUAL Object { // abstract class
- DECLARE_MEMBERS(Link);
- Link* next; // pointer to next Link or nil
- static Link *const nilLink; // end of list marker
- friend LinkedList;
- protected:
- Link() { next = NULL; }
- Link(Link* nextlink) { next = nextlink; }
- Link(const Link&) { next = NULL; }
- public:
- ~Link();
- Link* nextLink() const { return next; }
- Link* nextLink(Link* nextlink) { next = nextlink; return next; }
- bool isListEnd() const { return this == nilLink; }
- virtual int compare(const Object&) const = 0;
- virtual Object* copy() const; // deepCopy()
- virtual void deepenShallowCopy();
- virtual unsigned hash() const = 0;
- virtual bool isEqual(const Object&) const = 0;
- virtual void printOn(ostream& strm =cout) const = 0;
- };
-
- #endif
-