MetaClass.h from Scorched 3D at Krugle

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#if !defined(__INCLUDE_MetaClassh_INCLUDE__)
#define __INCLUDE_MetaClassh_INCLUDE__

#include <string>
#include <map>

#define REGISTER_CLASS_HEADER(x) \
	virtual const char *getClassName() { return #x ; } \
	virtual MetaClass *getClassCopy() { return new x ; } \
	virtual unsigned int getMetaClassId() \
	{ static unsigned int metaClassID = nextMetaClassId_++; return metaClassID; }
#define REGISTER_CLASS_SOURCE(x) \
	struct META_##x { META_##x() { MetaClassRegistration::addMap(#x , new x ); } }; \
	static META_##x META_IMPL_##x ;

class MetaClass
{
public:
	MetaClass();
	virtual ~MetaClass();

	// Automatically given by the 
	// REGISTER_CLASS_HEADER and
	// REGISTER_CLASS_SOURCE macros
	virtual const char *getClassName() = 0;
	virtual MetaClass *getClassCopy() = 0;
	virtual unsigned int getMetaClassId() = 0;

protected:
	static unsigned int nextMetaClassId_;
};

class MetaClassRegistration
{
public:
	static void addMap(const char *name, MetaClass *mclass);
	static std::map<std::string, MetaClass *> *classMap;
	static MetaClass *getNewClass(const char *name);
	static MetaClass *getClassReference(const char *name);
};

#endif // __INCLUDE_MetaClassh_INCLUDE__
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