#ifndef _MALLOC_FREE_ALLOCATOR_H_
#define _MALLOC_FREE_ALLOCATOR_H_

#include <util/Constructor.h>

#include <malloc.h>

template <class DataType>
class MallocFreeAllocator : public Constructor<DataType> {
public:
        typedef DataType* Pointer;
        typedef const DataType* ConstPointer;
        typedef DataType& Reference;
        typedef const DataType& ConstReference;

        /*! malloc()'s an object of type \c DataType and returns a
                pointer to it.
        */
        Pointer Allocate() {
                return reinterpret_cast<Pointer>(malloc(sizeof(DataType)));
        }

        /*! free()'s the given object.
        */
        void Deallocate(Pointer object) {
                free(object);
        }
};

#endif  // _MALLOC_FREE_ALLOCATOR_H_