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<h1>ost::TypeManager Class Reference</h1><!-- doxytag: class="ost::TypeManager" -->
<p>This class manages the types for generation of the persistent objects.
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<p><code>#include <<a class="el" href="persist_8h_source.html">persist.h</a>></code></p>
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<tr><td class="memItemLeft" align="right" valign="top">class </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="classost_1_1_type_manager_1_1_registration.html">Registration</a></td></tr>
<tr><td class="mdescLeft"> </td><td class="mdescRight">This manages a registration to the typemanager - attempting to remove problems with the optimisers. <a href="classost_1_1_type_manager_1_1_registration.html#_details">More...</a><br/></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="memItemLeft" align="right" valign="top">typedef std::map< <a class="el" href="classost_1_1_string.html">String</a>, <br class="typebreak"/>
<a class="el" href="namespaceost.html#abaf4b8bd869b80b3711d0d84f5b91ac5">NewBaseObjectFunction</a> > </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="classost_1_1_type_manager.html#a898c5cca59cb8c845d8c836aeed0fae0">StringFunctionMap</a></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="memItemLeft" align="right" valign="top">static void </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="classost_1_1_type_manager.html#ada6b3c436c67f4e2f9a2a44bfcc34583">add</a> (const char *name, <a class="el" href="namespaceost.html#abaf4b8bd869b80b3711d0d84f5b91ac5">NewBaseObjectFunction</a> construction)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="mdescLeft"> </td><td class="mdescRight">This adds a new construction function to the type manager. <a href="#ada6b3c436c67f4e2f9a2a44bfcc34583"></a><br/></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" align="right" valign="top">static void </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="classost_1_1_type_manager.html#a65faf1182b3b27f7d70c94e2ba26e71c">remove</a> (const char *name)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="mdescLeft"> </td><td class="mdescRight">And this one removes a type from the managers lists. <a href="#a65faf1182b3b27f7d70c94e2ba26e71c"></a><br/></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" align="right" valign="top">static <a class="el" href="classost_1_1_base_object.html">BaseObject</a> * </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="classost_1_1_type_manager.html#aec12ff7c1d3949b563e25005a578c046">createInstanceOf</a> (const char *name)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="mdescLeft"> </td><td class="mdescRight">This function creates a new object of the required type and returns a pointer to it. <a href="#aec12ff7c1d3949b563e25005a578c046"></a><br/></td></tr>
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<p>This class manages the types for generation of the persistent objects. </p>
<p>Its data structures are managed automatically by the system. They are implicitly filled by the constructors who declare classes to the system.</p>
<dl class="author"><dt><b>Author:</b></dt><dd>Daniel Silverstone Type manager for persistence engine. </dd></dl>
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<td class="memname">typedef std::map<<a class="el" href="classost_1_1_string.html">String</a>,<a class="el" href="namespaceost.html#abaf4b8bd869b80b3711d0d84f5b91ac5">NewBaseObjectFunction</a>> <a class="el" href="classost_1_1_type_manager.html#a898c5cca59cb8c845d8c836aeed0fae0">ost::TypeManager::StringFunctionMap</a></td>
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<td class="memname">static void ost::TypeManager::add </td>
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<p>This adds a new construction function to the type manager. </p>
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<td class="memname">static <a class="el" href="classost_1_1_base_object.html">BaseObject</a>* ost::TypeManager::createInstanceOf </td>
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<p>This function creates a new object of the required type and returns a pointer to it. </p>
<p>NULL is returned if we couldn't find the type </p>
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<td class="memname">static void ost::TypeManager::remove </td>
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<p>And this one removes a type from the managers lists. </p>
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