q3deepcopy.h

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#ifndef Q3DEEPCOPY_H
#define Q3DEEPCOPY_H

#include <QtCore/qglobal.h>

QT_BEGIN_HEADER

QT_MODULE(Qt3SupportLight)

template <class T>
00054 class Q3DeepCopy
{
public:
00057     inline Q3DeepCopy()
    {
    }

00061     inline Q3DeepCopy(const T &t)
      : deepcopy(t)
    {
      deepcopy.detach();
    }

00067     inline Q3DeepCopy<T> &operator=(const T &t)
    {
      deepcopy = t;
      deepcopy.detach();
      return *this;
    }

00074     inline operator T ()
    {
      T tmp = deepcopy;
      tmp.detach();
      return tmp;
    }

private:
    T deepcopy;
};

QT_END_HEADER

#endif // Q3DEEPCOPY_H