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    #ifndef _KSTATIC_DELETER_H_
    #define _KSTATIC_DELETER_H_

    #include <kglobal.h>

    class KStaticDeleterBase {
    public:
        virtual void destructObject() = 0;
    };

    /**
     * little helper class to clean up static objects that are
     * held as pointer.
     *
     * A typical use is
     * static KStaticDeleter<MyClass> sd;
     *
     * MyClass::self() {
     *   if (!_self) { _self = sd.setObject(new MyClass()); }
     * }
     */
    template<class type> class KStaticDeleter : public KStaticDeleterBase {
    public:
        KStaticDeleter() { deleteit = 0; }
        /**
         * sets the object to delete and registers the object to be
         * deleted to KGlobal. if the given object is 0, the former
         * registration is unregistred
         * @param isArray tells the destructor to delete an array instead of an object
         **/
        type *setObject( type *obj, bool isArray = false) {
            deleteit = obj;
    	array = isArray;
    	if (obj)
                KGlobal::registerStaticDeleter(this);
    	else
    	    KGlobal::unregisterStaticDeleter(this);
            return obj;
        }
        virtual void destructObject() {
    	if (array)
    	   delete [] deleteit;
    	else
    	   delete deleteit;
        	deleteit = 0;
        }
        virtual ~KStaticDeleter() {
        	KGlobal::unregisterStaticDeleter(this);
    	destructObject();
        }
    private:
        type *deleteit;
        bool array;
    };

    #endif

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