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2 // Copyright 1986, 2014 NVIDIA Corporation. All rights reserved.
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7 
8 #ifndef MI_BASE_IINTERFACE_H
9 #define MI_BASE_IINTERFACE_H
10 
11 #include <mi/base/types.h>
12 #include <mi/base/uuid.h>
13 
14 namespace mi {
15 
16 namespace base {
17 
37 // Forward declaration, see below for definition
38 class IInterface;
39 
103 class IInterface
104 {
105 public:
106 
113  typedef Uuid_t<0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0> IID;
114 
118  static bool compare_iid( const Uuid& iid)
119  {
120  return ( iid == IID());
121  }
122 
129  virtual Uint32 retain() const = 0;
130 
138  virtual Uint32 release() const = 0;
139 
152  virtual const IInterface* get_interface( const Uuid& interface_id ) const = 0;
153 
169  template <class T>
170  const T* get_interface() const
171  {
172  return static_cast<const T*>( get_interface( typename T::IID()));
173  }
174 
187  virtual IInterface* get_interface( const Uuid& interface_id ) = 0;
188 
204  template <class T>
205  T* get_interface()
206  {
207  return static_cast<T*>( get_interface( typename T::IID()));
208  }
209 
211  virtual Uuid get_iid() const = 0;
212 
213 protected:
214  // Acquires a const interface.
215  //
216  // Static helper function for implementing #get_interface(const Uuid&). On #IInterface, the
217  // method terminates the recursive call chain.
218  //
219  // \param iinterface The interface to act on.
220  // \param interface_id Interface ID of the interface to acquire.
221  static const IInterface* get_interface_static(
222  const IInterface* iinterface, const Uuid& interface_id)
223  {
224  if( interface_id == IID()) {
225  iinterface->retain();
226  return iinterface;
227  }
228  return 0;
229  }
230 
231  // Acquires a mutable interface.
232  //
233  // Static helper function for implementing #get_interface(const Uuid&). On #IInterface, the
234  // method terminates the recursive call chain.
235  //
236  // \param iinterface The interface to act on.
237  // \param interface_id Interface ID of the interface to acquire.
238  static IInterface* get_interface_static(
239  IInterface* iinterface, const Uuid& interface_id)
240  {
241  if( interface_id == IID()) {
242  iinterface->retain();
243  return iinterface;
244  }
245  return 0;
246  }
247 
248 };
249  // end group mi_base_iinterface
251 
252 } // namespace base
253 
254 } // namespace mi
255 
256 #endif // MI_BASE_IINTERFACE_H