ManagedDictionary.h

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#ifndef __MANAGEDDICTIONARY_H
#define __MANAGEDDICTIONARY_H

#include "Dictionary.h"

template <class Key, class Value>
class ManagedDictionary : public Dictionary<Key, Value*>
{
protected:
    bool _manageMemory;

public:
    ManagedDictionary() : _manageMemory(false) 
    {
        setDefaultValue(NULL);
    }

    ManagedDictionary(bool manageMemory) : _manageMemory(manageMemory) 
    {
        setDefaultValue(NULL);
    }

    ManagedDictionary(bool manageMemory, Value* defaultValue) : _manageMemory(manageMemory) 
    {
        setDefaultValue(defaultValue);
    }

    ~ManagedDictionary()
    {
        //if we are not managing memory, then abort
        if(!_manageMemory)
            return;

        //if we are managing memory, then delete all objects in the map
        std::map<Key, Value*>::const_iterator iter = begin();
        while(iter != end())
        {
            delete (iter->second);
            ++iter;
        }
    }

    //If "managed" is true then delete values in destructor, else do nothing
    INLINE GET(getManaged, bool, _manageMemory)
    INLINE SET(setManaged, bool, _manageMemory)
};
#endif