<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=UTF-8"> <title>VTK: vtkWeakPointer< T > Class Template Reference</title> <link href="doxygen.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> <link href="tabs.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> </head><body> <!-- Generated by Doxygen 1.5.6 --> <div class="navigation" id="top"> <div class="tabs"> <ul> <li><a href="index.html"><span>Main Page</span></a></li> <li><a href="pages.html"><span>Related Pages</span></a></li> <li><a href="namespaces.html"><span>Namespaces</span></a></li> <li class="current"><a href="classes.html"><span>Classes</span></a></li> <li><a href="files.html"><span>Files</span></a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="tabs"> <ul> <li><a href="classes.html"><span>Alphabetical List</span></a></li> <li><a href="annotated.html"><span>Class List</span></a></li> <li><a href="hierarchy.html"><span>Class Hierarchy</span></a></li> <li><a href="functions.html"><span>Class Members</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="contents"> <h1>vtkWeakPointer< T > Class Template Reference</h1><!-- doxytag: class="vtkWeakPointer" --><!-- doxytag: inherits="vtkWeakPointerBase" --><code>#include <<a class="el" href="a03964.html">vtkWeakPointer.h</a>></code> <p> <div class="dynheader"> Inheritance diagram for vtkWeakPointer< T >:</div> <div class="dynsection"> <p><center><img src="a15909.png" border="0" usemap="#a15910" alt="Inheritance graph"></center> <map name="a15910"> <area shape="rect" href="a01869.html" title="vtkWeakPointer\< vtkWindow \>" alt="" coords="5,173,213,200"><area shape="rect" href="a01869.html" title="vtkWeakPointer\< vtkRenderWindow \>" alt="" coords="237,173,491,200"><area shape="rect" href="a01870.html" title="Non-templated superclass for vtkWeakPointer." alt="" coords="161,5,311,32"></map> <center><font size="2">[<a href="graph_legend.html">legend</a>]</font></center></div> <div class="dynheader"> Collaboration diagram for vtkWeakPointer< T >:</div> <div class="dynsection"> <p><center><img src="a15911.png" border="0" usemap="#a15912" alt="Collaboration graph"></center> <map name="a15912"> <area shape="rect" href="a01870.html" title="Non-templated superclass for vtkWeakPointer." alt="" coords="52,187,201,213"><area shape="rect" href="a01084.html" title="abstract base class for most VTK objects" alt="" coords="87,96,167,123"><area shape="rect" href="a01085.html" title="abstract base class for most VTK objects" alt="" coords="5,5,115,32"><area shape="rect" href="a01719.html" title="record modification and/or execution time" alt="" coords="139,5,248,32"></map> <center><font size="2">[<a href="graph_legend.html">legend</a>]</font></center></div> <p> <a href="a15913.html">List of all members.</a><hr><a name="_details"></a><h2>Detailed Description</h2> <h3>template<class T><br> class vtkWeakPointer< T ></h3> a weak reference to a <a class="el" href="a01084.html" title="abstract base class for most VTK objects">vtkObject</a>. <p> <a class="el" href="a01869.html" title="a weak reference to a vtkObject.">vtkWeakPointer</a> is a weak reference to a <a class="el" href="a01084.html" title="abstract base class for most VTK objects">vtkObject</a> which means that assigning a <a class="el" href="a01084.html" title="abstract base class for most VTK objects">vtkObject</a> to the <a class="el" href="a01869.html" title="a weak reference to a vtkObject.">vtkWeakPointer</a> does not affect the reference cound of the <a class="el" href="a01084.html" title="abstract base class for most VTK objects">vtkObject</a>. However, when the <a class="el" href="a01084.html" title="abstract base class for most VTK objects">vtkObject</a> is destroyed, the <a class="el" href="a01869.html" title="a weak reference to a vtkObject.">vtkWeakPointer</a> gets initialized to NULL, thus avoid any dangling references. <p>Definition at line <a class="el" href="a03964.html#l00030">30</a> of file <a class="el" href="a03964.html">vtkWeakPointer.h</a>.</p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr><td></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"><br><h2>Public Member Functions</h2></td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="a01869.html#cc59fdeb63d85a20bdf9ee16a6ed39c3">vtkWeakPointer</a> ()</td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="a01869.html#f1b3f6c9ba9fbb4d37b8ed350094e333">vtkWeakPointer</a> (T *r)</td></tr> <tr><td 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class="groupHeader"></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">T * </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="a01869.html#120c06fe3bc24100982f85bb76f0048e">GetPointer</a> () const </td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"><div class="groupHeader"></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="a01869.html#ef7802536807bf812c160bce7c2444a7">operator T *</a> () const </td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"><div class="groupHeader"></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">T & </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="a01869.html#24786c8cc63ff67a9563d9d1a5aa9282">operator*</a> () const </td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"><div class="groupHeader"></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">T * </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="a01869.html#d6570bfb9a359b23a9f50742c3a82d5e">operator-></a> () const </td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"><br><h2>Protected Member Functions</h2></td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="a01869.html#d17cd51b9eacc4e076ce9217ed0f880e">vtkWeakPointer</a> (T *r, const <a class="el" href="a01871.html">NoReference</a> &n)</td></tr> </table> <hr><h2>Constructor & Destructor Documentation</h2> <a class="anchor" name="cc59fdeb63d85a20bdf9ee16a6ed39c3"></a><!-- doxytag: member="vtkWeakPointer::vtkWeakPointer" ref="cc59fdeb63d85a20bdf9ee16a6ed39c3" args="()" --> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <div class="memtemplate"> template<class T> </div> <table class="memname"> <tr> <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="a01869.html">vtkWeakPointer</a>< T >::<a class="el" href="a01869.html">vtkWeakPointer</a> </td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramname"> </td> <td> ) </td> <td><code> [inline]</code></td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"> <p> Initialize smart pointer to NULL. <p>Definition at line <a class="el" href="a03964.html#l00034">34</a> of file <a class="el" href="a03964.html">vtkWeakPointer.h</a>.</p> </div> </div><p> <a class="anchor" name="f1b3f6c9ba9fbb4d37b8ed350094e333"></a><!-- doxytag: member="vtkWeakPointer::vtkWeakPointer" ref="f1b3f6c9ba9fbb4d37b8ed350094e333" args="(T *r)" --> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <div class="memtemplate"> template<class T> </div> <table class="memname"> <tr> <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="a01869.html">vtkWeakPointer</a>< T >::<a class="el" href="a01869.html">vtkWeakPointer</a> </td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype">T * </td> <td class="paramname"> <em>r</em> </td> <td> ) </td> <td><code> [inline]</code></td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"> <p> Initialize smart pointer to given object. <p>Definition at line <a class="el" href="a03964.html#l00037">37</a> of file <a class="el" 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name="d17cd51b9eacc4e076ce9217ed0f880e"></a><!-- doxytag: member="vtkWeakPointer::vtkWeakPointer" ref="d17cd51b9eacc4e076ce9217ed0f880e" args="(T *r, const NoReference &n)" --> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <div class="memtemplate"> template<class T> </div> <table class="memname"> <tr> <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="a01869.html">vtkWeakPointer</a>< T >::<a class="el" href="a01869.html">vtkWeakPointer</a> </td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype">T * </td> <td class="paramname"> <em>r</em>, </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="paramkey"></td> <td></td> <td class="paramtype">const <a class="el" href="a01871.html">NoReference</a> & </td> <td class="paramname"> <em>n</em></td><td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>)</td> <td></td><td></td><td><code> [inline, protected]</code></td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"> <p> <p>Definition at line <a class="el" href="a03964.html#l00116">116</a> of file <a class="el" href="a03964.html">vtkWeakPointer.h</a>.</p> </div> </div><p> <hr><h2>Member Function Documentation</h2> <a class="anchor" name="7ed2217bbfa2b7d94e826c819828693f"></a><!-- doxytag: member="vtkWeakPointer::operator=" ref="7ed2217bbfa2b7d94e826c819828693f" args="(T *r)" --> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <div class="memtemplate"> template<class T> </div> <table class="memname"> <tr> <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="a01869.html">vtkWeakPointer</a>& <a class="el" href="a01869.html">vtkWeakPointer</a>< T >::operator= </td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype">T * </td> <td class="paramname"> <em>r</em> </td> <td> ) </td> <td><code> [inline]</code></td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"> <p> Assign object to reference. <p>Definition at line <a class="el" href="a03964.html#l00044">44</a> of file <a class="el" href="a03964.html">vtkWeakPointer.h</a>.</p> </div> </div><p> <a class="anchor" name="fc0c1f1f34f5eb68a2e1f81385324b52"></a><!-- doxytag: member="vtkWeakPointer::operator=" ref="fc0c1f1f34f5eb68a2e1f81385324b52" args="(const vtkWeakPointerBase &r)" --> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <div class="memtemplate"> template<class T> </div> <table class="memname"> <tr> <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="a01869.html">vtkWeakPointer</a>& <a class="el" href="a01869.html">vtkWeakPointer</a>< T >::operator= </td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype">const <a class="el" href="a01870.html">vtkWeakPointerBase</a> & </td> <td class="paramname"> <em>r</em> </td> <td> ) </td> <td><code> [inline]</code></td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"> <p> Assign object to reference. <p>Reimplemented from <a class="el" href="a01870.html#9d1bb1b3216e9e771826c098f68f314a">vtkWeakPointerBase</a>.</p> <p>Definition at line <a class="el" href="a03964.html#l00053">53</a> of file <a class="el" href="a03964.html">vtkWeakPointer.h</a>.</p> </div> </div><p> <a class="anchor" name="120c06fe3bc24100982f85bb76f0048e"></a><!-- doxytag: member="vtkWeakPointer::GetPointer" ref="120c06fe3bc24100982f85bb76f0048e" args="() const " --> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <div class="memtemplate"> template<class T> </div> <table class="memname"> <tr> <td class="memname">T* <a class="el" href="a01869.html">vtkWeakPointer</a>< T >::GetPointer </td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramname"> </td> <td> ) </td> <td> const<code> [inline]</code></td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"> <p> Get the contained pointer. <p>Reimplemented from <a class="el" href="a01870.html#4866dc3c524021d05b1a95f14d5113aa">vtkWeakPointerBase</a>.</p> <p>Definition at line <a class="el" href="a03964.html#l00062">62</a> of file <a class="el" href="a03964.html">vtkWeakPointer.h</a>.</p> </div> </div><p> <a class="anchor" name="ef7802536807bf812c160bce7c2444a7"></a><!-- doxytag: member="vtkWeakPointer::operator T *" ref="ef7802536807bf812c160bce7c2444a7" args="() const " --> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <div class="memtemplate"> template<class T> </div> <table class="memname"> <tr> <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="a01869.html">vtkWeakPointer</a>< T >::operator T * </td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramname"> </td> <td> ) </td> <td> const<code> [inline]</code></td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"> <p> Get the contained pointer. <p>Definition at line <a class="el" href="a03964.html#l00070">70</a> of file <a class="el" href="a03964.html">vtkWeakPointer.h</a>.</p> </div> </div><p> <a class="anchor" name="24786c8cc63ff67a9563d9d1a5aa9282"></a><!-- doxytag: member="vtkWeakPointer::operator*" ref="24786c8cc63ff67a9563d9d1a5aa9282" args="() const " --> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <div class="memtemplate"> template<class T> </div> <table class="memname"> <tr> <td class="memname">T& <a class="el" href="a01869.html">vtkWeakPointer</a>< T >::operator* </td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramname"> </td> <td> ) </td> <td> const<code> [inline]</code></td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"> <p> Dereference the pointer and return a reference to the contained object. <p>Definition at line <a class="el" href="a03964.html#l00079">79</a> of file <a class="el" href="a03964.html">vtkWeakPointer.h</a>.</p> </div> </div><p> <a class="anchor" name="d6570bfb9a359b23a9f50742c3a82d5e"></a><!-- doxytag: member="vtkWeakPointer::operator->" ref="d6570bfb9a359b23a9f50742c3a82d5e" args="() const " --> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <div class="memtemplate"> template<class T> </div> <table class="memname"> <tr> <td class="memname">T* <a class="el" href="a01869.html">vtkWeakPointer</a>< T >::operator-> </td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramname"> </td> <td> ) </td> <td> const<code> [inline]</code></td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"> <p> Provides normal pointer target member access using operator ->. <p>Definition at line <a class="el" href="a03964.html#l00087">87</a> of file <a class="el" href="a03964.html">vtkWeakPointer.h</a>.</p> </div> </div><p> <hr>The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:<ul> <li>dox/Common/<a 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