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	description: "Base class for all the wrapped classes."
	author: "Patrick Ruckstuhl <patric"
	date: "$Date$"
	revision: "$Revision$"

deferred class
	WRAPPER_BASE

inherit
	DISPOSABLE

feature -- Initialization

	make (a_item: POINTER) is
			-- Create.
		do
			item := a_item
		end

feature -- Destruction

	dispose is
			-- Delete C++ object.
		do
			cpp_delete (item)
		end

feature {WRAPPER_BASE} -- C++ object

		-- Pointer to the c++ object.
	item: POINTER

feature {NONE} -- C++ methods

	cpp_delete (a_object: POINTER) is
			-- Delete cpp object
		deferred
		end

end