itkFunctionBase.h

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/*=========================================================================

  Program:   Insight Segmentation & Registration Toolkit
  Module:    $RCSfile: itkFunctionBase.h,v $
  Language:  C++
  Date:      $Date: 2008-10-16 23:25:41 $
  Version:   $Revision: 1.11 $

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=========================================================================*/
#ifndef __itkFunctionBase_h
#define __itkFunctionBase_h

#include "itkObject.h"
#include "itkObjectFactory.h"

namespace itk
{

template < class TInput, class TOutput >
class ITK_EXPORT FunctionBase : public Object
{
public:

  typedef FunctionBase                Self;
  typedef Object                      Superclass;
  typedef SmartPointer<Self>          Pointer;
  typedef SmartPointer<const Self>    ConstPointer;

  itkTypeMacro(FunctionBase, Object);

  typedef TInput InputType;

  typedef TOutput OutputType;

  virtual OutputType Evaluate( const InputType& input ) const = 0;

protected:
  FunctionBase(){};
  ~FunctionBase(){};

private:
  FunctionBase(const Self& ); //purposely not implemented
  void operator=(const Self& ); //purposely not implemented

};

} // end namespace itk

#endif