#ifndef QPID_REFCOUNTEDBUFFER_H
#define QPID_REFCOUNTEDBUFFER_H

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#include <qpid/RefCounted.h>
#include <qpid/BufferRef.h>

namespace qpid {

/**
 * Reference-counted byte buffer. No alignment guarantees.
 */
class RefCountedBuffer : public RefCounted {
  public:
    /** Create a reference counted buffer of size n */
    static BufferRef create(size_t n);

  protected:
    void released() const;
};

} // namespace qpid

#endif  /*!QPID_REFCOUNTEDBUFFER_H*/