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/// \file
/// An API for accessing filtered texture lookups via a system that
/// automatically manages a cache of resident texture.


#ifndef OPENIMAGEIO_TEXTURE_H
#define OPENIMAGEIO_TEXTURE_H

#include "varyingref.h"
#include "ustring.h"
#include "imageio.h"

#include <OpenEXR/ImathVec.h>       /* because we need V3f */

OIIO_NAMESPACE_ENTER
{

// Forward declaration
namespace pvt {

class TextureSystemImpl;

// Used internally by TextureSystem.  Unfortunately, this is the only
// clean place to store it.  Sorry, users, this isn't really for you.
enum TexFormat {
    TexFormatUnknown, TexFormatTexture, TexFormatTexture3d,
    TexFormatShadow, TexFormatCubeFaceShadow, TexFormatVolumeShadow,
    TexFormatLatLongEnv, TexFormatCubeFaceEnv,
    TexFormatLast
};

enum EnvLayout {
    LayoutTexture=0 /* ordinary texture - no special env wrap */,
    LayoutLatLong, LayoutCubeThreeByTwo, LayoutCubeOneBySix, EnvLayoutLast
};

} // pvt namespace




/// Data type for flags that indicate on a point-by-point basis whether
/// we want computations to be performed.
typedef unsigned char Runflag;

/// Pre-defined values for Runflag's.
///
enum RunFlagVal { RunFlagOff = 0, RunFlagOn = 255 };

class TextureOptions;  // forward declaration



/// Encapsulate all the options needed for texture lookups.  Making
/// these options all separate parameters to the texture API routines is
/// very ugly and also a big pain whenever we think of new options to
/// add.  So instead we collect all those little options into one
/// structure that can just be passed by reference to the texture API
/// routines.
class OIIO_API TextureOpt {
public:
    /// Wrap mode describes what happens when texture coordinates describe
    /// a value outside the usual [0,1] range where a texture is defined.
    enum Wrap {
        WrapDefault,        ///< Use the default found in the file
        WrapBlack,          ///< Black outside [0..1]
        WrapClamp,          ///< Clamp to [0..1]
        WrapPeriodic,       ///< Periodic mod 1
        WrapMirror,         ///< Mirror the image
        WrapLast            ///< Mark the end -- don't use this!
    };

    /// Mip mode determines if/how we use mipmaps
    ///
    enum MipMode {
        MipModeDefault,      ///< Default high-quality lookup
        MipModeNoMIP,        ///< Just use highest-res image, no MIP mapping
        MipModeOneLevel,     ///< Use just one mipmap level
        MipModeTrilinear,    ///< Use two MIPmap levels (trilinear)
        MipModeAniso         ///< Use two MIPmap levels w/ anisotropic
    };

    /// Interp mode determines how we sample within a mipmap level
    ///
    enum InterpMode {
        InterpClosest,      ///< Force closest texel
        InterpBilinear,     ///< Force bilinear lookup within a mip level
        InterpBicubic,      ///< Force cubic lookup within a mip level
        InterpSmartBicubic  ///< Bicubic when maxifying, else bilinear
    };


    /// Create a TextureOpt with all fields initialized to reasonable
    /// defaults.
    TextureOpt () 
        : nchannels(1), firstchannel(0), subimage(0),
        swrap(WrapDefault), twrap(WrapDefault),
        mipmode(MipModeDefault), interpmode(InterpSmartBicubic),
        anisotropic(32), conservative_filter(true),
        sblur(0.0f), tblur(0.0f), swidth(1.0f), twidth(1.0f),
        fill(0.0f), missingcolor(NULL),
        dresultds(NULL), dresultdt(NULL),
        time(0.0f), bias(0.0f), samples(1),
        rwrap(WrapDefault), rblur(0.0f), rwidth(1.0f), dresultdr(NULL),
        actualchannels(0),
        swrap_func(NULL), twrap_func(NULL), rwrap_func(NULL),
        envlayout(0)
    { }

    /// Convert a TextureOptions for one index into a TextureOpt.
    ///
    TextureOpt (const TextureOptions &opt, int index);

    int nchannels;            ///< Number of channels to look up
    int firstchannel;         ///< First channel of the lookup
    int subimage;             ///< Subimage or face ID
    ustring subimagename;     ///< Subimage name
    Wrap swrap;               ///< Wrap mode in the s direction
    Wrap twrap;               ///< Wrap mode in the t direction
    MipMode mipmode;          ///< Mip mode
    InterpMode interpmode;    ///< Interpolation mode
    int anisotropic;          ///< Maximum anisotropic ratio
    bool conservative_filter; ///< True == over-blur rather than alias
    float sblur, tblur;       ///< Blur amount
    float swidth, twidth;     ///< Multiplier for derivatives
    float fill;               ///< Fill value for missing channels
    const float *missingcolor;///< Color for missing texture
    float *dresultds;         ///< Deriv of the result along s (if not NULL)
    float *dresultdt;         ///< Deriv of the result along t (if not NULL)
    float time;               ///< Time (for time-dependent texture lookups)
    float bias;               ///< Bias for shadows
    int   samples;            ///< Number of samples for shadows

    // For 3D volume texture lookups only:
    Wrap rwrap;               ///< Wrap mode in the r direction
    float rblur;              ///< Blur amount in the r direction
    float rwidth;             ///< Multiplier for derivatives in r direction
    float *dresultdr;         ///< Deriv of the result along r (if not NULL)

    /// Utility: Return the Wrap enum corresponding to a wrap name:
    /// "default", "black", "clamp", "periodic", "mirror".
    static Wrap decode_wrapmode (const char *name);
    static Wrap decode_wrapmode (ustring name);

    /// Utility: Parse a single wrap mode (e.g., "periodic") or a
    /// comma-separated wrap modes string (e.g., "black,clamp") into
    /// separate Wrap enums for s and t.
    static void parse_wrapmodes (const char *wrapmodes,
                                 TextureOpt::Wrap &swrapcode,
                                 TextureOpt::Wrap &twrapcode);

private:
    // Options set INTERNALLY by libtexture after the options are passed
    // by the user.  Users should not attempt to alter these!
    int actualchannels;    // True number of channels read
    typedef bool (*wrap_impl) (int &coord, int origin, int width);
    wrap_impl swrap_func, twrap_func, rwrap_func;
    int envlayout;    // Layout for environment wrap
    friend class pvt::TextureSystemImpl;
};



/// Encapsulate all the options needed for texture lookups.  Making
/// these options all separate parameters to the texture API routines is
/// very ugly and also a big pain whenever we think of new options to
/// add.  So instead we collect all those little options into one
/// structure that can just be passed by reference to the texture API
/// routines.
class OIIO_API TextureOptions {
public:
    /// Wrap mode describes what happens when texture coordinates describe
    /// a value outside the usual [0,1] range where a texture is defined.
    enum Wrap {
        WrapDefault,        ///< Use the default found in the file
        WrapBlack,          ///< Black outside [0..1]
        WrapClamp,          ///< Clamp to [0..1]
        WrapPeriodic,       ///< Periodic mod 1
        WrapMirror,         ///< Mirror the image
        WrapLast            ///< Mark the end -- don't use this!
    };

    /// Mip mode determines if/how we use mipmaps
    ///
    enum MipMode {
        MipModeDefault,      ///< Default high-quality lookup
        MipModeNoMIP,        ///< Just use highest-res image, no MIP mapping
        MipModeOneLevel,     ///< Use just one mipmap level
        MipModeTrilinear,    ///< Use two MIPmap levels (trilinear)
        MipModeAniso         ///< Use two MIPmap levels w/ anisotropic
    };

    /// Interp mode determines how we sample within a mipmap level
    ///
    enum InterpMode {
        InterpClosest,      ///< Force closest texel
        InterpBilinear,     ///< Force bilinear lookup within a mip level
        InterpBicubic,      ///< Force cubic lookup within a mip level
        InterpSmartBicubic  ///< Bicubic when maxifying, else bilinear
    };

    /// Create a TextureOptions with all fields initialized to reasonable
    /// defaults.
    TextureOptions ();

    /// Convert a TextureOpt for one point into a TextureOptions with
    /// uninform values.
    TextureOptions (const TextureOpt &opt);

    // Options that must be the same for all points we're texturing at once
    int firstchannel;         ///< First channel of the lookup
    int nchannels;            ///< Number of channels to look up
    int subimage;             ///< Subimage or face ID
    ustring subimagename;     ///< Subimage name
    Wrap swrap;               ///< Wrap mode in the s direction
    Wrap twrap;               ///< Wrap mode in the t direction
    MipMode mipmode;          ///< Mip mode
    InterpMode interpmode;    ///< Interpolation mode
    int anisotropic;          ///< Maximum anisotropic ratio
    bool conservative_filter; ///< True == over-blur rather than alias

    // Options that may be different for each point we're texturing
    VaryingRef<float> sblur, tblur;   ///< Blur amount
    VaryingRef<float> swidth, twidth; ///< Multiplier for derivatives
    VaryingRef<float> time;           ///< Time
    VaryingRef<float> bias;           ///< Bias
    VaryingRef<float> fill;           ///< Fill value for missing channels
    VaryingRef<float> missingcolor;   ///< Color for missing texture
    VaryingRef<int>   samples;        ///< Number of samples
    float *dresultds;                 ///< Deriv of the result along s (if not NULL)
    float *dresultdt;                 ///< Deriv of the result along t (if not NULL)

    // For 3D volume texture lookups only:
    Wrap rwrap;                ///< Wrap mode in the r direction
    VaryingRef<float> rblur;   ///< Blur amount in the r direction
    VaryingRef<float> rwidth;  ///< Multiplier for derivatives in r direction
    float *dresultdr;          ///< Deriv of the result along r (if not NULL)

    /// Utility: Return the Wrap enum corresponding to a wrap name:
    /// "default", "black", "clamp", "periodic", "mirror".
    static Wrap decode_wrapmode (const char *name) {
        return (Wrap)TextureOpt::decode_wrapmode (name);
    }
    static Wrap decode_wrapmode (ustring name) {
        return (Wrap)TextureOpt::decode_wrapmode (name);
    }

    /// Utility: Parse a single wrap mode (e.g., "periodic") or a
    /// comma-separated wrap modes string (e.g., "black,clamp") into
    /// separate Wrap enums for s and t.
    static void parse_wrapmodes (const char *wrapmodes,
                                 TextureOptions::Wrap &swrapcode,
                                 TextureOptions::Wrap &twrapcode) {
        TextureOpt::parse_wrapmodes (wrapmodes,
                                     *(TextureOpt::Wrap *)&swrapcode,
                                     *(TextureOpt::Wrap *)&twrapcode);
    }

private:
    // Options set INTERNALLY by libtexture after the options are passed
    // by the user.  Users should not attempt to alter these!
    int actualchannels;    // True number of channels read
    typedef bool (*wrap_impl) (int &coord, int origin, int width);
    wrap_impl swrap_func, twrap_func, rwrap_func;
    friend class pvt::TextureSystemImpl;
    friend class TextureOpt;
};



/// Define an API to an abstract class that that manages texture files,
/// caches of open file handles as well as tiles of texels so that truly
/// huge amounts of texture may be accessed by an application with low
/// memory footprint, and ways to perform antialiased texture, shadow
/// map, and environment map lookups.
class OIIO_API TextureSystem {
public:
    /// Create a TextureSystem and return a pointer.  This should only be
    /// freed by passing it to TextureSystem::destroy()!
    ///
    /// If shared==true, it's intended to be shared with other like-minded
    /// owners in the same process who also ask for a shared cache.  If
    /// false, a private image cache will be created.
    static TextureSystem *create (bool shared=true);

    /// Destroy a TextureSystem that was created using
    /// TextureSystem::create().  For the variety that takes a
    /// teardown_imagecache parameter, if set to true it will cause the
    /// underlying ImageCache to be fully destroyed, even if it's the
    /// "shared" ImageCache.
    static void destroy (TextureSystem *x);
    static void destroy (TextureSystem *x, bool teardown_imagecache);

    TextureSystem (void) { }
    virtual ~TextureSystem () { }

    /// Close everything, free resources, start from scratch.
    ///
    virtual void clear () = 0;

    /// Set an attribute controlling the texture system.  Return true
    /// if the name and type were recognized and the attrib was set.
    /// Documented attributes:
    ///     int max_open_files : maximum number of file handles held open
    ///     float max_memory_MB : maximum tile cache size, in MB
    ///     string searchpath : colon-separated search path for texture files
    ///     string plugin_searchpath : colon-separated search path for plugins
    ///     matrix44 worldtocommon : the world-to-common transformation
    ///     matrix44 commontoworld : the common-to-world transformation
    ///     int autotile : if >0, tile size to emulate for non-tiled images
    ///     int autoscanline : autotile using full width tiles
    ///     int automip : if nonzero, emulate mipmap on the fly
    ///     int accept_untiled : if nonzero, accept untiled images
    ///     int accept_unmipped : if nonzero, accept unmipped images
    ///     int failure_retries : how many times to retry a read failure
    ///     int deduplicate : if nonzero, detect duplicate textures (default=1)
    ///     int gray_to_rgb : make 1-channel images fill RGB lookups
    ///     string latlong_up : default "up" direction for latlong ("y")
    ///
    virtual bool attribute (const std::string &name, TypeDesc type, const void *val) = 0;
    // Shortcuts for common types
    virtual bool attribute (const std::string &name, int val) = 0;
    virtual bool attribute (const std::string &name, float val) = 0;
    virtual bool attribute (const std::string &name, double val) = 0;
    virtual bool attribute (const std::string &name, const char *val) = 0;
    virtual bool attribute (const std::string &name, const std::string &val) = 0;

    /// Get the named attribute, store it in value.
    virtual bool getattribute (const std::string &name, TypeDesc type, void *val) = 0;
    // Shortcuts for common types
    virtual bool getattribute (const std::string &name, int &val) = 0;
    virtual bool getattribute (const std::string &name, float &val) = 0;
    virtual bool getattribute (const std::string &name, double &val) = 0;
    virtual bool getattribute (const std::string &name, char **val) = 0;
    virtual bool getattribute (const std::string &name, std::string &val) = 0;

    /// Define an opaque data type that allows us to have a pointer
    /// to certain per-thread information that the TextureSystem maintains.
    class Perthread;

    /// Retrieve an opaque handle for per-thread info, to be used for
    /// get_texture_handle and the texture routines that take handles
    /// directly.
    virtual Perthread * get_perthread_info () = 0;

    /// Define an opaque data type that allows us to have a handle to a
    /// texture (already having its name resolved) but without exposing
    /// any internals.
    class TextureHandle;

    /// Retrieve an opaque handle for fast texture lookups.  The opaque
    /// point thread_info is thread-specific information returned by
    /// get_perthread_info().  Return NULL if something has gone
    /// horribly wrong.
    virtual TextureHandle * get_texture_handle (ustring filename,
                                            Perthread *thread_info=NULL) = 0;

    /// Filtered 2D texture lookup for a single point.
    ///
    /// s,t are the texture coordinates; dsdx, dtdx, dsdy, and dtdy are
    /// the differentials of s and t change in some canonical directions
    /// x and y.  The choice of x and y are not important to the
    /// implementation; it can be any imposed 2D coordinates, such as
    /// pixels in screen space, adjacent samples in parameter space on a
    /// surface, etc.
    ///
    /// Return true if the file is found and could be opened by an
    /// available ImageIO plugin, otherwise return false.
    virtual bool texture (ustring filename, TextureOpt &options,
                          float s, float t, float dsdx, float dtdx,
                          float dsdy, float dtdy, float *result) = 0;

    /// Slightly faster version of 2D texture() lookup if the app already
    /// has a texture handle and per-thread info.
    virtual bool texture (TextureHandle *texture_handle,
                          Perthread *thread_info, TextureOpt &options,
                          float s, float t, float dsdx, float dtdx,
                          float dsdy, float dtdy, float *result) = 0;

    /// Deprecated version that uses old TextureOptions for a single-point
    /// lookup.
    virtual bool texture (ustring filename, TextureOptions &options,
                          float s, float t, float dsdx, float dtdx,
                          float dsdy, float dtdy, float *result) = 0;

    /// Retrieve filtered (possibly anisotropic) texture lookups for
    /// several points at once.
    ///
    /// All of the VaryingRef parameters (and fields in options)
    /// describe texture lookup parameters at an array of positions.
    /// But this routine only computes them from indices i where
    /// beginactive <= i < endactive, and ONLY when runflags[i] is
    /// nonzero.
    ///
    /// Return true if the file is found and could be opened by an
    /// available ImageIO plugin, otherwise return false.
    virtual bool texture (ustring filename, TextureOptions &options,
                          Runflag *runflags, int beginactive, int endactive,
                          VaryingRef<float> s, VaryingRef<float> t,
                          VaryingRef<float> dsdx, VaryingRef<float> dtdx,
                          VaryingRef<float> dsdy, VaryingRef<float> dtdy,
                          float *result) = 0;

    /// Retrieve a 3D texture lookup at a single point.
    ///
    /// Return true if the file is found and could be opened by an
    /// available ImageIO plugin, otherwise return false.
    virtual bool texture3d (ustring filename, TextureOpt &options,
                            const Imath::V3f &P, const Imath::V3f &dPdx,
                            const Imath::V3f &dPdy, const Imath::V3f &dPdz,
                            float *result) = 0;

    /// Slightly faster version of texture3d() lookup if the app already
    /// has a texture handle and per-thread info.
    virtual bool texture3d (TextureHandle *texture_handle,
                            Perthread *thread_info, TextureOpt &options,
                            const Imath::V3f &P, const Imath::V3f &dPdx,
                            const Imath::V3f &dPdy, const Imath::V3f &dPdz,
                            float *result) = 0;

    /// Deprecated
    ///
    virtual bool texture3d (ustring filename, TextureOptions &options,
                            const Imath::V3f &P, const Imath::V3f &dPdx,
                            const Imath::V3f &dPdy, const Imath::V3f &dPdz,
                            float *result) {
        TextureOpt opt (options, 0);
        return texture3d (filename, opt, P, dPdx, dPdy, dPdz, result);
    }

    /// Retrieve a 3D texture lookup at many points at once.
    ///
    /// Return true if the file is found and could be opened by an
    /// available ImageIO plugin, otherwise return false.
    virtual bool texture3d (ustring filename, TextureOptions &options,
                            Runflag *runflags, int beginactive, int endactive,
                            VaryingRef<Imath::V3f> P,
                            VaryingRef<Imath::V3f> dPdx,
                            VaryingRef<Imath::V3f> dPdy,
                            VaryingRef<Imath::V3f> dPdz,
                            float *result) = 0;

    /// Retrieve a shadow lookup for a single position P.
    ///
    /// Return true if the file is found and could be opened by an
    /// available ImageIO plugin, otherwise return false.
    virtual bool shadow (ustring filename, TextureOpt &options,
                         const Imath::V3f &P, const Imath::V3f &dPdx,
                         const Imath::V3f &dPdy, float *result) = 0;

    /// Slightly faster version of shadow() lookup if the app already
    /// has a texture handle and per-thread info.
    virtual bool shadow (TextureHandle *texture_handle, Perthread *thread_info,
                         TextureOpt &options,
                         const Imath::V3f &P, const Imath::V3f &dPdx,
                         const Imath::V3f &dPdy, float *result) = 0;

    /// Retrieve a shadow lookup for position P at many points at once.
    ///
    /// Return true if the file is found and could be opened by an
    /// available ImageIO plugin, otherwise return false.
    virtual bool shadow (ustring filename, TextureOptions &options,
                         Runflag *runflags, int beginactive, int endactive,
                         VaryingRef<Imath::V3f> P,
                         VaryingRef<Imath::V3f> dPdx,
                         VaryingRef<Imath::V3f> dPdy,
                         float *result) = 0;

    /// Retrieve an environment map lookup for direction R.
    ///
    /// Return true if the file is found and could be opened by an
    /// available ImageIO plugin, otherwise return false.
    virtual bool environment (ustring filename, TextureOpt &options,
                              const Imath::V3f &R, const Imath::V3f &dRdx,
                              const Imath::V3f &dRdy, float *result) = 0;

    /// Slightly faster version of environment() lookup if the app already
    /// has a texture handle and per-thread info.
    virtual bool environment (TextureHandle *texture_handle,
                              Perthread *thread_info, TextureOpt &options,
                              const Imath::V3f &R, const Imath::V3f &dRdx,
                              const Imath::V3f &dRdy, float *result) = 0;

    /// Retrieve an environment map lookup for direction R, for many
    /// points at once.
    ///
    /// Return true if the file is found and could be opened by an
    /// available ImageIO plugin, otherwise return false.
    virtual bool environment (ustring filename, TextureOptions &options,
                              Runflag *runflags, int beginactive, int endactive,
                              VaryingRef<Imath::V3f> R,
                              VaryingRef<Imath::V3f> dRdx,
                              VaryingRef<Imath::V3f> dRdy,
                              float *result) = 0;

    /// Given possibly-relative 'filename', resolve it using the search
    /// path rules and return the full resolved filename.
    virtual std::string resolve_filename (const std::string &filename) const=0;

    /// Get information about the given texture.  Return true if found
    /// and the data has been put in *data.  Return false if the texture
    /// doesn't exist, doesn't have the requested data, if the data
    /// doesn't match the type requested. or some other failure.
    virtual bool get_texture_info (ustring filename, int subimage,
                          ustring dataname, TypeDesc datatype, void *data) = 0;

    /// Get the ImageSpec associated with the named texture
    /// (specifically, the first MIP-map level).  If the file is found
    /// and is an image format that can be read, store a copy of its
    /// specification in spec and return true.  Return false if the file
    /// was not found or could not be opened as an image file by any
    /// available ImageIO plugin.
    virtual bool get_imagespec (ustring filename, int subimage,
                                ImageSpec &spec) = 0;

    /// Return a pointer to an ImageSpec associated with the named
    /// texture (specifically, the first MIP-map level) if the file is
    /// found and is an image format that can be read, otherwise return
    /// NULL.
    ///
    /// This method is much more efficient than get_imagespec(), since
    /// it just returns a pointer to the spec held internally by the
    /// underlying ImageCache (rather than copying the spec to the
    /// user's memory).  However, the caller must beware that the
    /// pointer is only valid as long as nobody (even other threads)
    /// calls invalidate() on the file, or invalidate_all(), or destroys
    /// the TextureSystem.
    virtual const ImageSpec *imagespec (ustring filename, int subimage=0) = 0;

    /// Retrieve the rectangle of raw unfiltered texels spanning
    /// [xbegin..xend) X [ybegin..yend) X [zbegin..zend), with
    /// "exclusive end" a la STL, specified as integer pixel coordinates
    /// in the designated MIP-map level, storing the texel values
    /// beginning at the address specified by result.
    /// The texel values will be converted to the type specified by
    /// format.  It is up to the caller to ensure that result points to
    /// an area of memory big enough to accommodate the requested
    /// rectangle (taking into consideration its dimensions, number of
    /// channels, and data format).  Requested pixels outside
    /// the valid pixel data region will be filled in with 0 values.
    ///
    /// Return true if the file is found and could be opened by an
    /// available ImageIO plugin, otherwise return false.
    virtual bool get_texels (ustring filename, TextureOpt &options,
                             int miplevel, int xbegin, int xend,
                             int ybegin, int yend, int zbegin, int zend,
                             TypeDesc format, void *result) = 0;

    /// Deprecated
    ///
    virtual bool get_texels (ustring filename, TextureOptions &options,
                             int miplevel, int xbegin, int xend,
                             int ybegin, int yend, int zbegin, int zend,
                             TypeDesc format, void *result) {
        TextureOpt opt (options, 0);
        return get_texels (filename, opt, miplevel, xbegin, xend,
                           ybegin, yend, zbegin, zend, format, result);
    }

    /// If any of the API routines returned false indicating an error,
    /// this routine will return the error string (and clear any error
    /// flags).  If no error has occurred since the last time geterror()
    /// was called, it will return an empty string.
    virtual std::string geterror () const = 0;

    /// Return the statistics output as a huge string.
    ///
    virtual std::string getstats (int level=1, bool icstats=true) const = 0;

    /// Invalidate any cached information about the named file. A client
    /// might do this if, for example, they are aware that an image
    /// being held in the cache has been updated on disk.
    virtual void invalidate (ustring filename) = 0;

    /// Invalidate all cached data for all textures.  If force is true,
    /// everything will be invalidated, no matter how wasteful it is,
    /// but if force is false, in actuality files will only be
    /// invalidated if their modification times have been changed since
    /// they were first opened.
    virtual void invalidate_all (bool force=false) = 0;

    /// Reset most statistics to be as they were with a fresh
    /// TextureSystem.  Caveat emptor: this does not flush the cache
    /// itelf, so the resulting statistics from the next set of texture
    /// requests will not match the number of tile reads, etc., that
    /// would have resulted from a new TextureSystem.
    virtual void reset_stats () = 0;

private:
    // Make delete private and unimplemented in order to prevent apps
    // from calling it.  Instead, they should call TextureSystem::destroy().
    void operator delete (void * /*todel*/) { }

};


}
OIIO_NAMESPACE_EXIT

#endif // OPENIMAGEIO_TEXTURE_H