2 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/x11/ipc/client/ocopclient.cpp b/x11/ipc/client/ocopclient.cpp
index c1def73..6085481 100644
--- a/x11/ipc/client/ocopclient.cpp
+++ b/x11/ipc/client/ocopclient.cpp
@@ -1,32 +1,41 @@
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <sys/socket.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/un.h>
 
 
 #include <qfile.h>
 #include <qtimer.h>
 
 #include "../common/ocoppacket.h"
 
 #include "ocopclient.h"
 
+OCOPClient* OCOPClient::m_self = 0;
+
+OCOPClient*  OCOPClient::self() {
+    if (!m_self ) {
+        m_self = new OCOPClient();
+    }
+    return m_self;
+}
+
 OCOPClient::OCOPClient( const QString& path, QObject* obj )
     : QObject( obj )
 {
     m_tries = 0;
     init(QFile::encodeName(path) );
 }
 OCOPClient::~OCOPClient() {
     delete m_notify;
     close( m_socket );
 }
 void OCOPClient::init() {
     // failed start ther server NOW!!!
     startUP();
     QCString str;
     init(str );
 }
diff --git a/x11/ipc/client/ocopclient.h b/x11/ipc/client/ocopclient.h
index 53018a5..ee2015a 100644
--- a/x11/ipc/client/ocopclient.h
+++ b/x11/ipc/client/ocopclient.h
@@ -7,33 +7,37 @@
 #include <qmap.h>
 #include <qsignal.h>
 #include <qstring.h>
 #include <qsocketnotifier.h>
 
 
 /**
  * This is the OCOP client
  * It currently only supports
  * asking if a Channel is registered,
  * calling and receiving calls
  */
 class OCOPPacket;
 class OCOPClient : public QObject{
     Q_OBJECT
 public:
-
+    /*
+     * this is  the static
+     * OCopClient
+     */
+    static OCOPClient* self();
     /**
      * Occasionally I decide to start a Server from here
      */
     OCOPClient(const QString& pathToServer = QString::null, QObject* obj = 0l);
     ~OCOPClient();
 
     bool isRegistered( const QCString& )const;
     void send( const QCString& chan, const QCString&, const QByteArray& msg );
 
     /**
      * add a channel and does connect to a signal
      * callback is the object
      * slot is the SLOT()
      */
     void addChannel( const QCString& channel );
     void delChannel( const QCString& channel );
@@ -43,19 +47,20 @@ public:
 /* no direct signals due the design */
 signals:
     void called(const QCString&, const QCString&, const QByteArray& );
 private slots:
     void init();
     void init(const QCString& pa);
     void newData();
 private:
     void startUP();
     OCOPPacket packet()const;
     void call( const OCOPPacket& );
 
     QSocketNotifier* m_notify;
     int m_socket;
     int m_tries;
 
+    static OCOPClient*  m_self;
 };
 
 #endif