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-/*
- *  tvheadend
- *  Copyright (C) 2007 Andreas Öman
- *
- *  This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- *  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
- *  (at your option) any later version.
- *
- *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- *  GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- *  along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-#ifndef REFSTR_H_
-#define REFSTR_H_
-
-#include <string.h>
-
-typedef struct refstr {
-  unsigned int refcnt;
-  char str[0];
-} refstr_t;
-
-extern inline refstr_t *
-refstr_alloc(const char *str)
-{
-  int l = strlen(str);
-  refstr_t *r = malloc(sizeof(refstr_t) + l + 1);
-  memcpy(r->str, str, l + 1);
-  r->refcnt = 1;
-  return r;
-}
-
-extern inline const char *
-refstr_get(refstr_t *r)
-{
-  return r->str;
-}
-
-extern inline void
-refstr_free(refstr_t *r)
-{
-  if(r != NULL  && r->refcnt > 1)
-    r->refcnt--;
-  else 
-    free(r);
-}
-
-extern inline refstr_t *
-refstr_dup(refstr_t *r)
-{
-  if(r != NULL) r->refcnt++;
-  return r;
-}
-
-
-
-#endif /* REFSTR_H_ */