NameServerRegistrator.hpp

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  tag: Peter Soetens  Thu Oct 10 16:16:57 CEST 2002  NameServerRegistrator.hpp

                        NameServerRegistrator.hpp -  description
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    begin                : Thu October 10 2002
    copyright            : (C) 2002 Peter Soetens
    email                : peter.soetens@mech.kuleuven.ac.be

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#ifndef NAMESERVERREGISTRATION_HPP
#define NAMESERVERREGISTRATION_HPP

#include "NameServer.hpp"
#include <boost/call_traits.hpp>
namespace RTT
{ namespace dev {


    template <class T>
    class NameServerRegistrator
    {
        typedef std::string NameType;
        // to hold a reference to the nameserver
        // call_traits< NameServer<T> >::reference mnameserver;
        NameServer<T>* mnameserver;

        // to hold the object
        T mobj;

    public:
        NameServerRegistrator()
            : mnameserver( 0 )
        {}

        NameServerRegistrator( typename boost::call_traits< NameServer< T > >::reference nameserver, const NameType& name,
                               typename boost::call_traits<T>::const_reference object )
            : mnameserver( &nameserver ), mobj( object )
        {
            mnameserver->registerObject( object, name );
        }

        ~NameServerRegistrator()
        {
            if ( mnameserver != 0 )
                mnameserver->unregisterObject( mobj );
        }
    };

}}

#endif // NAMESERVERREGISTRATION_HPP