mem_pool_base.h

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 * Copyright (C) 2004-2013 Wu Yongwei <adah at users dot sourceforge dot net>
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/**
 * @file  mem_pool_base.h
 *
 * Header file for the memory pool base.
 *
 * @date  2013-10-06
 */

#ifndef NVWA_MEM_POOL_BASE_H
#define NVWA_MEM_POOL_BASE_H

#include <stddef.h>             // size_t
#include "_nvwa.h"              // NVWA_NAMESPACE_*

NVWA_NAMESPACE_BEGIN

/**
 * Base class for memory pools.
 */
class mem_pool_base
{
public:
    virtual ~mem_pool_base();
    virtual void recycle() = 0;
    static void* alloc_sys(size_t size);
    static void dealloc_sys(void* ptr);

    /** Structure to store the next available memory block. */
    struct _Block_list
    {
        _Block_list* _M_next;   ///< Pointer to the next memory block
    };
};

NVWA_NAMESPACE_END

#endif // NVWA_MEM_POOL_BASE_H