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#ifndef LASS_GUARDIAN_OF_INCLUSION_UTIL_SINGLETON_INL
#define LASS_GUARDIAN_OF_INCLUSION_UTIL_SINGLETON_INL


#include "singleton.h"
#include "thread.h"

namespace lass
{
namespace util
{

template <class T, int DP>
Singleton<T, DP>::Singleton():
    impl::SingletonBase(),
    instance_(new TInstance)
{
}



template <class T, int DP>
Singleton<T, DP>::~Singleton()
{
    deadReference(true);
}



/** Return pointer to singleton instance.
 *  An instance is created on first call.
 *  Return NULL if instance is dead already (after first destruction of singletons).
 *  @note this should be thread safe over all singletons.
 */
template <class T, int DP>
typename Singleton<T, DP>::TInstance* Singleton<T, DP>::instance()
{
    static TSelf* neo = 0;
    static util::Semaphore lock;

    if (deadReference(false))
    {
        std::cerr << "[LASS RUN MSG] UNDEFINED BEHAVIOUR: Dead reference detected at '" << neo 
            << "' of singleton '" << typeid(TInstance).name() << "' with destruction priority '" 
            << destructionPriority << "'" << std::endl;
        return 0;
    }

    // if instance hasn't been created yet, you might want to do it now :)
    if (neo == 0)
    {
        LASS_LOCK(lock)
        {
            if (neo == 0)
            {
                neo = new TSelf;
                neo->subscribeInstance(destructionPriority);
            }
        }
    }

    return neo->instance_.get();
}


/** return true if singleton is destructed.
 *  @param iSetReferenceToDead - call this method with true on destruction of singleton
 *                              - call this method with false to check it.
 */
template <class T, int DP>
bool Singleton<T, DP>::deadReference(bool iSetReferenceToDead)
{
    static bool dead = false;

    if (iSetReferenceToDead)
    {
        dead = true;
    }

    return dead;
}



}

}

#endif