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object oriented programming in c++

how do i make only 1 object creation of any class?

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It's known as the Singleton design pattern. There are many tutorials for it, e.g. one here.

Alex Martelli  2010-04-04 01:24:26
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Check out the Singleton Pattern: http://sourcemaking.com/design_patterns/singleton

EDIT: Updated link from C# to C++

mcabral  2010-04-04 01:24:52

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