counter.h

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namespace ost {

template <typename T>
class Counter
{
protected:
        T count;

public:
        inline Counter()
                {count = 0;};

        inline Counter(const Counter &counter)
                {count = counter.count;};

        inline Counter(T initial)
                {count = initial;};

        inline T& operator=(T c)
                {counter = c;};

        inline operator T()
                {return count++;}
};

} // namespace