#ifndef _BLOCK_HPP_
#define _BLOCK_HPP_
#include <assert.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <mdiwin/windows.hpp>

template <class T>
class Vector;

template <class T>
class Container
{
	friend class Block<T>;
	public:
		Container<T> *Next();
		void Next(Container<T> *nextItem);
	private:
		Container *mNext;
		T *mItem;
		Container();
		~Container();
};

template <class T>
class Block
{
public:
	typedef LONG Index;
	Block(void);
	virtual ~Block(void);
	LONG size(void)const;
	void insert(const T *item);
	void insert(Block<T> &newBlock);
	void remove(void);
	void remove(const T *item);
	void remove(Block<T> &oldBlock);
	void remove(Index itemIndex);
	int operator=(Block<T> &someBlock);
	int operator=(Vector<T> &someVector);
	T &operator[](LONG itemIndex);
private:
	void synchronizeBlock(void);
	LONG mSize;
	LONG mLastIndexReferenced;
	Container<T> *mLastObjectReferenced;
	Container<T> *mLastObjectInserted;
	Container<T> *mContainer;
};
#endif