On Sun, 18 Jul 2004, Gerd Spalink wrote:

> What I did:
>
> The static open_count is no longer needed because now we consistently
> use the return status from the windows API to decide if we can open or
> not.  This change is not related to dup.
>
> Wave header parsing needed a small fix. It was a +/-1 problem.
>
> To fix all cases of dup, a dup_chain is maintained to keep all duped
> instances consistent. I did not understand how to apply archetypes for
> this problem, and this solution works (test suite contribution is in
> separate patch).
>
>
> ChangeLog:
>
> 2004-07-18 Gerd Spalink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>       * fhandler.h (class fhandler_dev_dsp): Remove static open_count,
>       add members to keep track of duped instances.
>       * fhandler_dsp.cc (fhandler_dev_dsp::Audio_out::parsewav): Compare
>       with <= end for the case that only the header is passed to write.
>       (fhandler_dev_dsp::open): Remove open_count; instead of query use
>       start/stop to get wave device status from win32.
>       (fhandler_dev_dsp::fhandler_dev_dsp): Initialize new members
>       dup_chain_next and dup_chain_prev.
>       (fhandler_dev_dsp::write): Insert call to update_duped.
>       (fhandler_dev_dsp::close): Check dup_chain before stop of audio
>       device.
>       (fhandler_dev_dsp::dup): Create dup_chain linked list. Copy members
>       by calling dup_cpy.
>       (fhandler_dev_dsp::dup_cpy): New.
>       (fhandler_dev_dsp::update_duped): New.
>       (fhandler_dev_dsp::ioctl): Replace all inline return statements by
>       setting variable rc. At the end, reflect any changes in duped instances
>       by calling update_duped ().

Gerd,

I don't have time for an in-depth analysis, but after a quick look-over,
it looks like you're effectively keeping a reference_count, though as a
full list of references instead of just a count.  It looks a bit
heavyweight, but otherwise good, and I can't argue with success.  Just my
2c.
        Igor
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