--- gvpe/src/callback.h	2003/04/02 03:06:22	1.1
+++ gvpe/src/callback.h	2006/05/31 00:31:47	1.10
@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
+// THIS IS A GENERATED FILE: RUN callback.pl to regenerate it
+// THIS IS A GENERATED FILE: callback.pl is part of the GVPE
+// THIS IS A GENERATED FILE: distribution.
+
 /*
     callback.h -- C++ callback mechanism
+    Copyright (C) 2003-2006 Marc Lehmann <pcg@goof.com>
  
-    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+    This file is part of GVPE.
+
+    GVPE is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
     it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
     the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
     (at your option) any later version.
@@ -12,30 +19,41 @@
     GNU General Public License for more details.
  
     You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
-    Foundation, Inc. 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
+    along with gvpe; if not, write to the Free Software
+    Foundation, Inc. 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
 */
 
-#ifndef VPE_CALLBACK_H__
-#define VPE_CALLBACK_H__
+#ifndef CALLBACK_H__
+#define CALLBACK_H__
+
+#define CALLBACK_H_VERSION 2
 
-template<class R, class A>
-class callback {
+template<class signature>
+struct callback_funtype_trait;
+
+template<int arity, class signature>
+struct callback_get_impl;
+
+template<class R>
+class callback0
+{
   struct object { };
 
+  typedef R (object::*ptr_type)();
+
   void *obj;
-  R (object::*meth)(A arg);
+  R (object::*meth)();
 
-  // a proxy is a kind of recipe on how to call a specific class method
+  /* a proxy is a kind of recipe on how to call a specific class method	*/
   struct proxy_base {
-    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A), A arg) = 0;
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)()) const = 0;
   };
   template<class O1, class O2>
   struct proxy : proxy_base {
-    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A), A arg)
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)()) const
       {
-        ((reinterpret_cast<O1 *>(obj)) ->* (reinterpret_cast<R (O2::*)(A)>(meth)))
-          (arg);
+        return (R)((reinterpret_cast<O1 *>(obj)) ->* (reinterpret_cast<R (O2::*)()>(meth)))
+          ();
       }
   };
 
@@ -43,24 +61,727 @@
 
 public:
   template<class O1, class O2>
-  callback (O1 *object, R (O2::*method)(A))
+  explicit callback0 (O1 *object, R (O2::*method)())
     {
       static proxy<O1,O2> p;
       obj  = reinterpret_cast<void *>(object);
-      meth = reinterpret_cast<R (object::*)(A)>(method);
+      meth = reinterpret_cast<R (object::*)()>(method);
       prxy = &p;
     }
 
-  R call(A arg) const
+  R call() const
     {
-      return prxy->call (obj, meth, arg);
+      return prxy->call (obj, meth);
     }
 
-  R operator ()(A arg) const
+  R operator ()() const
     {
-      return call (arg);
+      return call ();
     }
 };
 
-#endif
+template<class R>
+struct callback_funtype_trait0
+{
+  static const int arity = 0;
+  typedef R type (void);
+  typedef R result_type;
+  
+};
+
+template<class R>
+struct callback_funtype_trait<R ()> : callback_funtype_trait0<R>
+{
+};
+
+template<class signature>
+struct callback_get_impl<0, signature>
+{
+  typedef callback_funtype_trait<signature> T;
+  typedef callback0<typename T::result_type> type;
+};
+   
+template<class R, class A1>
+class callback1
+{
+  struct object { };
+
+  typedef R (object::*ptr_type)(A1);
+
+  void *obj;
+  R (object::*meth)(A1);
+
+  /* a proxy is a kind of recipe on how to call a specific class method	*/
+  struct proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1), A1 a1) const = 0;
+  };
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  struct proxy : proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1), A1 a1) const
+      {
+        return (R)((reinterpret_cast<O1 *>(obj)) ->* (reinterpret_cast<R (O2::*)(A1)>(meth)))
+          (a1);
+      }
+  };
+
+  proxy_base *prxy;
+
+public:
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  explicit callback1 (O1 *object, R (O2::*method)(A1))
+    {
+      static proxy<O1,O2> p;
+      obj  = reinterpret_cast<void *>(object);
+      meth = reinterpret_cast<R (object::*)(A1)>(method);
+      prxy = &p;
+    }
+
+  R call(A1 a1) const
+    {
+      return prxy->call (obj, meth, a1);
+    }
+
+  R operator ()(A1 a1) const
+    {
+      return call (a1);
+    }
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1>
+struct callback_funtype_trait1
+{
+  static const int arity = 1;
+  typedef R type (A1);
+  typedef R result_type;
+  typedef A1 arg1_type;
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1>
+struct callback_funtype_trait<R (A1)> : callback_funtype_trait1<R, A1>
+{
+};
+
+template<class signature>
+struct callback_get_impl<1, signature>
+{
+  typedef callback_funtype_trait<signature> T;
+  typedef callback1<typename T::result_type, typename T::arg1_type> type;
+};
+   
+template<class R, class A1, class A2>
+class callback2
+{
+  struct object { };
+
+  typedef R (object::*ptr_type)(A1, A2);
+
+  void *obj;
+  R (object::*meth)(A1, A2);
+
+  /* a proxy is a kind of recipe on how to call a specific class method	*/
+  struct proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2), A1 a1, A2 a2) const = 0;
+  };
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  struct proxy : proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2), A1 a1, A2 a2) const
+      {
+        return (R)((reinterpret_cast<O1 *>(obj)) ->* (reinterpret_cast<R (O2::*)(A1, A2)>(meth)))
+          (a1, a2);
+      }
+  };
+
+  proxy_base *prxy;
+
+public:
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  explicit callback2 (O1 *object, R (O2::*method)(A1, A2))
+    {
+      static proxy<O1,O2> p;
+      obj  = reinterpret_cast<void *>(object);
+      meth = reinterpret_cast<R (object::*)(A1, A2)>(method);
+      prxy = &p;
+    }
+
+  R call(A1 a1, A2 a2) const
+    {
+      return prxy->call (obj, meth, a1, a2);
+    }
+
+  R operator ()(A1 a1, A2 a2) const
+    {
+      return call (a1, a2);
+    }
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2>
+struct callback_funtype_trait2
+{
+  static const int arity = 2;
+  typedef R type (A1, A2);
+  typedef R result_type;
+  typedef A1 arg1_type; typedef A2 arg2_type;
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2>
+struct callback_funtype_trait<R (A1, A2)> : callback_funtype_trait2<R, A1, A2>
+{
+};
+
+template<class signature>
+struct callback_get_impl<2, signature>
+{
+  typedef callback_funtype_trait<signature> T;
+  typedef callback2<typename T::result_type, typename T::arg1_type, typename T::arg2_type> type;
+};
+   
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3>
+class callback3
+{
+  struct object { };
+
+  typedef R (object::*ptr_type)(A1, A2, A3);
+
+  void *obj;
+  R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3);
+
+  /* a proxy is a kind of recipe on how to call a specific class method	*/
+  struct proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3), A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3) const = 0;
+  };
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  struct proxy : proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3), A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3) const
+      {
+        return (R)((reinterpret_cast<O1 *>(obj)) ->* (reinterpret_cast<R (O2::*)(A1, A2, A3)>(meth)))
+          (a1, a2, a3);
+      }
+  };
+
+  proxy_base *prxy;
+
+public:
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  explicit callback3 (O1 *object, R (O2::*method)(A1, A2, A3))
+    {
+      static proxy<O1,O2> p;
+      obj  = reinterpret_cast<void *>(object);
+      meth = reinterpret_cast<R (object::*)(A1, A2, A3)>(method);
+      prxy = &p;
+    }
+
+  R call(A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3) const
+    {
+      return prxy->call (obj, meth, a1, a2, a3);
+    }
+
+  R operator ()(A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3) const
+    {
+      return call (a1, a2, a3);
+    }
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3>
+struct callback_funtype_trait3
+{
+  static const int arity = 3;
+  typedef R type (A1, A2, A3);
+  typedef R result_type;
+  typedef A1 arg1_type; typedef A2 arg2_type; typedef A3 arg3_type;
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3>
+struct callback_funtype_trait<R (A1, A2, A3)> : callback_funtype_trait3<R, A1, A2, A3>
+{
+};
+
+template<class signature>
+struct callback_get_impl<3, signature>
+{
+  typedef callback_funtype_trait<signature> T;
+  typedef callback3<typename T::result_type, typename T::arg1_type, typename T::arg2_type, typename T::arg3_type> type;
+};
+   
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4>
+class callback4
+{
+  struct object { };
+
+  typedef R (object::*ptr_type)(A1, A2, A3, A4);
+
+  void *obj;
+  R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4);
+
+  /* a proxy is a kind of recipe on how to call a specific class method	*/
+  struct proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4), A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4) const = 0;
+  };
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  struct proxy : proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4), A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4) const
+      {
+        return (R)((reinterpret_cast<O1 *>(obj)) ->* (reinterpret_cast<R (O2::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4)>(meth)))
+          (a1, a2, a3, a4);
+      }
+  };
+
+  proxy_base *prxy;
+
+public:
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  explicit callback4 (O1 *object, R (O2::*method)(A1, A2, A3, A4))
+    {
+      static proxy<O1,O2> p;
+      obj  = reinterpret_cast<void *>(object);
+      meth = reinterpret_cast<R (object::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4)>(method);
+      prxy = &p;
+    }
+
+  R call(A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4) const
+    {
+      return prxy->call (obj, meth, a1, a2, a3, a4);
+    }
+
+  R operator ()(A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4) const
+    {
+      return call (a1, a2, a3, a4);
+    }
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4>
+struct callback_funtype_trait4
+{
+  static const int arity = 4;
+  typedef R type (A1, A2, A3, A4);
+  typedef R result_type;
+  typedef A1 arg1_type; typedef A2 arg2_type; typedef A3 arg3_type; typedef A4 arg4_type;
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4>
+struct callback_funtype_trait<R (A1, A2, A3, A4)> : callback_funtype_trait4<R, A1, A2, A3, A4>
+{
+};
+
+template<class signature>
+struct callback_get_impl<4, signature>
+{
+  typedef callback_funtype_trait<signature> T;
+  typedef callback4<typename T::result_type, typename T::arg1_type, typename T::arg2_type, typename T::arg3_type, typename T::arg4_type> type;
+};
+   
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5>
+class callback5
+{
+  struct object { };
+
+  typedef R (object::*ptr_type)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5);
+
+  void *obj;
+  R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5);
+
+  /* a proxy is a kind of recipe on how to call a specific class method	*/
+  struct proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5), A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5) const = 0;
+  };
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  struct proxy : proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5), A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5) const
+      {
+        return (R)((reinterpret_cast<O1 *>(obj)) ->* (reinterpret_cast<R (O2::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5)>(meth)))
+          (a1, a2, a3, a4, a5);
+      }
+  };
+
+  proxy_base *prxy;
+
+public:
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  explicit callback5 (O1 *object, R (O2::*method)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5))
+    {
+      static proxy<O1,O2> p;
+      obj  = reinterpret_cast<void *>(object);
+      meth = reinterpret_cast<R (object::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5)>(method);
+      prxy = &p;
+    }
+
+  R call(A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5) const
+    {
+      return prxy->call (obj, meth, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5);
+    }
+
+  R operator ()(A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5) const
+    {
+      return call (a1, a2, a3, a4, a5);
+    }
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5>
+struct callback_funtype_trait5
+{
+  static const int arity = 5;
+  typedef R type (A1, A2, A3, A4, A5);
+  typedef R result_type;
+  typedef A1 arg1_type; typedef A2 arg2_type; typedef A3 arg3_type; typedef A4 arg4_type; typedef A5 arg5_type;
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5>
+struct callback_funtype_trait<R (A1, A2, A3, A4, A5)> : callback_funtype_trait5<R, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5>
+{
+};
+
+template<class signature>
+struct callback_get_impl<5, signature>
+{
+  typedef callback_funtype_trait<signature> T;
+  typedef callback5<typename T::result_type, typename T::arg1_type, typename T::arg2_type, typename T::arg3_type, typename T::arg4_type, typename T::arg5_type> type;
+};
+   
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6>
+class callback6
+{
+  struct object { };
+
+  typedef R (object::*ptr_type)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6);
+
+  void *obj;
+  R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6);
+
+  /* a proxy is a kind of recipe on how to call a specific class method	*/
+  struct proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6), A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6) const = 0;
+  };
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  struct proxy : proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6), A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6) const
+      {
+        return (R)((reinterpret_cast<O1 *>(obj)) ->* (reinterpret_cast<R (O2::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6)>(meth)))
+          (a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6);
+      }
+  };
+
+  proxy_base *prxy;
+
+public:
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  explicit callback6 (O1 *object, R (O2::*method)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6))
+    {
+      static proxy<O1,O2> p;
+      obj  = reinterpret_cast<void *>(object);
+      meth = reinterpret_cast<R (object::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6)>(method);
+      prxy = &p;
+    }
+
+  R call(A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6) const
+    {
+      return prxy->call (obj, meth, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6);
+    }
+
+  R operator ()(A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6) const
+    {
+      return call (a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6);
+    }
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6>
+struct callback_funtype_trait6
+{
+  static const int arity = 6;
+  typedef R type (A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6);
+  typedef R result_type;
+  typedef A1 arg1_type; typedef A2 arg2_type; typedef A3 arg3_type; typedef A4 arg4_type; typedef A5 arg5_type; typedef A6 arg6_type;
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6>
+struct callback_funtype_trait<R (A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6)> : callback_funtype_trait6<R, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6>
+{
+};
+
+template<class signature>
+struct callback_get_impl<6, signature>
+{
+  typedef callback_funtype_trait<signature> T;
+  typedef callback6<typename T::result_type, typename T::arg1_type, typename T::arg2_type, typename T::arg3_type, typename T::arg4_type, typename T::arg5_type, typename T::arg6_type> type;
+};
+   
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6, class A7>
+class callback7
+{
+  struct object { };
+
+  typedef R (object::*ptr_type)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7);
+
+  void *obj;
+  R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7);
+
+  /* a proxy is a kind of recipe on how to call a specific class method	*/
+  struct proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7), A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6, A7 a7) const = 0;
+  };
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  struct proxy : proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7), A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6, A7 a7) const
+      {
+        return (R)((reinterpret_cast<O1 *>(obj)) ->* (reinterpret_cast<R (O2::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7)>(meth)))
+          (a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7);
+      }
+  };
+
+  proxy_base *prxy;
+
+public:
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  explicit callback7 (O1 *object, R (O2::*method)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7))
+    {
+      static proxy<O1,O2> p;
+      obj  = reinterpret_cast<void *>(object);
+      meth = reinterpret_cast<R (object::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7)>(method);
+      prxy = &p;
+    }
+
+  R call(A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6, A7 a7) const
+    {
+      return prxy->call (obj, meth, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7);
+    }
+
+  R operator ()(A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6, A7 a7) const
+    {
+      return call (a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7);
+    }
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6, class A7>
+struct callback_funtype_trait7
+{
+  static const int arity = 7;
+  typedef R type (A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7);
+  typedef R result_type;
+  typedef A1 arg1_type; typedef A2 arg2_type; typedef A3 arg3_type; typedef A4 arg4_type; typedef A5 arg5_type; typedef A6 arg6_type; typedef A7 arg7_type;
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6, class A7>
+struct callback_funtype_trait<R (A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7)> : callback_funtype_trait7<R, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7>
+{
+};
+
+template<class signature>
+struct callback_get_impl<7, signature>
+{
+  typedef callback_funtype_trait<signature> T;
+  typedef callback7<typename T::result_type, typename T::arg1_type, typename T::arg2_type, typename T::arg3_type, typename T::arg4_type, typename T::arg5_type, typename T::arg6_type, typename T::arg7_type> type;
+};
+   
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6, class A7, class A8>
+class callback8
+{
+  struct object { };
+
+  typedef R (object::*ptr_type)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8);
+
+  void *obj;
+  R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8);
+
+  /* a proxy is a kind of recipe on how to call a specific class method	*/
+  struct proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8), A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6, A7 a7, A8 a8) const = 0;
+  };
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  struct proxy : proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8), A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6, A7 a7, A8 a8) const
+      {
+        return (R)((reinterpret_cast<O1 *>(obj)) ->* (reinterpret_cast<R (O2::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8)>(meth)))
+          (a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8);
+      }
+  };
+
+  proxy_base *prxy;
+
+public:
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  explicit callback8 (O1 *object, R (O2::*method)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8))
+    {
+      static proxy<O1,O2> p;
+      obj  = reinterpret_cast<void *>(object);
+      meth = reinterpret_cast<R (object::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8)>(method);
+      prxy = &p;
+    }
+
+  R call(A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6, A7 a7, A8 a8) const
+    {
+      return prxy->call (obj, meth, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8);
+    }
+
+  R operator ()(A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6, A7 a7, A8 a8) const
+    {
+      return call (a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8);
+    }
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6, class A7, class A8>
+struct callback_funtype_trait8
+{
+  static const int arity = 8;
+  typedef R type (A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8);
+  typedef R result_type;
+  typedef A1 arg1_type; typedef A2 arg2_type; typedef A3 arg3_type; typedef A4 arg4_type; typedef A5 arg5_type; typedef A6 arg6_type; typedef A7 arg7_type; typedef A8 arg8_type;
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6, class A7, class A8>
+struct callback_funtype_trait<R (A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8)> : callback_funtype_trait8<R, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8>
+{
+};
+
+template<class signature>
+struct callback_get_impl<8, signature>
+{
+  typedef callback_funtype_trait<signature> T;
+  typedef callback8<typename T::result_type, typename T::arg1_type, typename T::arg2_type, typename T::arg3_type, typename T::arg4_type, typename T::arg5_type, typename T::arg6_type, typename T::arg7_type, typename T::arg8_type> type;
+};
+   
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6, class A7, class A8, class A9>
+class callback9
+{
+  struct object { };
+
+  typedef R (object::*ptr_type)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9);
+
+  void *obj;
+  R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9);
+
+  /* a proxy is a kind of recipe on how to call a specific class method	*/
+  struct proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9), A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6, A7 a7, A8 a8, A9 a9) const = 0;
+  };
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  struct proxy : proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9), A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6, A7 a7, A8 a8, A9 a9) const
+      {
+        return (R)((reinterpret_cast<O1 *>(obj)) ->* (reinterpret_cast<R (O2::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9)>(meth)))
+          (a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8, a9);
+      }
+  };
+
+  proxy_base *prxy;
+
+public:
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  explicit callback9 (O1 *object, R (O2::*method)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9))
+    {
+      static proxy<O1,O2> p;
+      obj  = reinterpret_cast<void *>(object);
+      meth = reinterpret_cast<R (object::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9)>(method);
+      prxy = &p;
+    }
+
+  R call(A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6, A7 a7, A8 a8, A9 a9) const
+    {
+      return prxy->call (obj, meth, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8, a9);
+    }
+
+  R operator ()(A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6, A7 a7, A8 a8, A9 a9) const
+    {
+      return call (a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8, a9);
+    }
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6, class A7, class A8, class A9>
+struct callback_funtype_trait9
+{
+  static const int arity = 9;
+  typedef R type (A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9);
+  typedef R result_type;
+  typedef A1 arg1_type; typedef A2 arg2_type; typedef A3 arg3_type; typedef A4 arg4_type; typedef A5 arg5_type; typedef A6 arg6_type; typedef A7 arg7_type; typedef A8 arg8_type; typedef A9 arg9_type;
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6, class A7, class A8, class A9>
+struct callback_funtype_trait<R (A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9)> : callback_funtype_trait9<R, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9>
+{
+};
+
+template<class signature>
+struct callback_get_impl<9, signature>
+{
+  typedef callback_funtype_trait<signature> T;
+  typedef callback9<typename T::result_type, typename T::arg1_type, typename T::arg2_type, typename T::arg3_type, typename T::arg4_type, typename T::arg5_type, typename T::arg6_type, typename T::arg7_type, typename T::arg8_type, typename T::arg9_type> type;
+};
+   
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6, class A7, class A8, class A9, class A10>
+class callback10
+{
+  struct object { };
+
+  typedef R (object::*ptr_type)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, A10);
+
+  void *obj;
+  R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, A10);
+
+  /* a proxy is a kind of recipe on how to call a specific class method	*/
+  struct proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, A10), A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6, A7 a7, A8 a8, A9 a9, A10 a10) const = 0;
+  };
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  struct proxy : proxy_base {
+    virtual R call (void *obj, R (object::*meth)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, A10), A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6, A7 a7, A8 a8, A9 a9, A10 a10) const
+      {
+        return (R)((reinterpret_cast<O1 *>(obj)) ->* (reinterpret_cast<R (O2::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, A10)>(meth)))
+          (a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8, a9, a10);
+      }
+  };
+
+  proxy_base *prxy;
+
+public:
+  template<class O1, class O2>
+  explicit callback10 (O1 *object, R (O2::*method)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, A10))
+    {
+      static proxy<O1,O2> p;
+      obj  = reinterpret_cast<void *>(object);
+      meth = reinterpret_cast<R (object::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, A10)>(method);
+      prxy = &p;
+    }
+
+  R call(A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6, A7 a7, A8 a8, A9 a9, A10 a10) const
+    {
+      return prxy->call (obj, meth, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8, a9, a10);
+    }
+
+  R operator ()(A1 a1, A2 a2, A3 a3, A4 a4, A5 a5, A6 a6, A7 a7, A8 a8, A9 a9, A10 a10) const
+    {
+      return call (a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8, a9, a10);
+    }
+};
 
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6, class A7, class A8, class A9, class A10>
+struct callback_funtype_trait10
+{
+  static const int arity = 10;
+  typedef R type (A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, A10);
+  typedef R result_type;
+  typedef A1 arg1_type; typedef A2 arg2_type; typedef A3 arg3_type; typedef A4 arg4_type; typedef A5 arg5_type; typedef A6 arg6_type; typedef A7 arg7_type; typedef A8 arg8_type; typedef A9 arg9_type; typedef A10 arg10_type;
+};
+
+template<class R, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6, class A7, class A8, class A9, class A10>
+struct callback_funtype_trait<R (A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, A10)> : callback_funtype_trait10<R, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, A10>
+{
+};
+
+template<class signature>
+struct callback_get_impl<10, signature>
+{
+  typedef callback_funtype_trait<signature> T;
+  typedef callback10<typename T::result_type, typename T::arg1_type, typename T::arg2_type, typename T::arg3_type, typename T::arg4_type, typename T::arg5_type, typename T::arg6_type, typename T::arg7_type, typename T::arg8_type, typename T::arg9_type, typename T::arg10_type> type;
+};
+   
+
+template<class signature>
+struct callback : callback_get_impl<callback_funtype_trait<signature>::arity, signature>::type
+{
+  typedef typename callback_get_impl<callback_funtype_trait<signature>::arity, signature>::type base_type;
+
+  template<class O, class M>
+  explicit callback (O object, M method)
+    : base_type (object, method)
+    {
+    }
+};
+
+#endif