Index: /trunk/include/iprt/handle.h
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+/** @file
+ * IPRT - Generic Handle Operations.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
+ *
+ * This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), as
+ * available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software;
+ * you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
+ * General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software
+ * Foundation, in version 2 as it comes in the "COPYING" file of the
+ * VirtualBox OSE distribution. VirtualBox OSE is distributed in the
+ * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any kind.
+ *
+ * The contents of this file may alternatively be used under the terms
+ * of the Common Development and Distribution License Version 1.0
+ * (CDDL) only, as it comes in the "COPYING.CDDL" file of the
+ * VirtualBox OSE distribution, in which case the provisions of the
+ * CDDL are applicable instead of those of the GPL.
+ *
+ * You may elect to license modified versions of this file under the
+ * terms and conditions of either the GPL or the CDDL or both.
+ *
+ * Please contact Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa
+ * Clara, CA 95054 USA or visit http://www.sun.com if you need
+ * additional information or have any questions.
+ */
+
+#ifndef ___iprt_handle_h
+#define ___iprt_handle_h
+
+#include <iprt/cdefs.h>
+#include <iprt/types.h>
+
+RT_C_DECLS_BEGIN
+
+/** @defgroup grp_rt_handle     RTHandle - Generic Handle Operations
+ * @ingroup grp_rt
+ * @{
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Closes or destroy a generic handle.
+ *
+ * @returns IPRT status code.
+ * @param   ph              Pointer to the generic handle.  The structure handle
+ *                          will be set to NIL.  A NULL pointer or a NIL handle
+ *                          will be quietly ignore (VINF_SUCCESS).
+ */
+RTDECL(int) RTHandleClose(PRTHANDLE ph);
+
+/** @} */
+
+RT_C_DECLS_END
+
+#endif
+