/*
* UID
* Visit http://createjs.com/ for documentation, updates and examples.
*
* Copyright (c) 2010 gskinner.com, inc.
*
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* obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
* files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
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* copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
* copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
* Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following
* conditions:
*
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*
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* EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
* OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
* NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT
* HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
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*/

/**
 * @module EaselJS
 */

// namespace:
this.createjs = this.createjs||{};

(function() {
	"use strict";


// constructor:
	/**
	 * Global utility for generating sequential unique ID numbers. The UID class uses a static interface (ex. <code>UID.get()</code>)
	 * and should not be instantiated.
	 * @class UID
	 * @static
	 **/
	function UID() {
		throw "UID cannot be instantiated";
	}


// private static properties:
	/**
	 * @property _nextID
	 * @type Number
	 * @protected
	 **/
	UID._nextID = 0;


// public static methods:
	/**
	 * Returns the next unique id.
	 * @method get
	 * @return {Number} The next unique id
	 * @static
	 **/
	UID.get = function() {
		return UID._nextID++;
	};


	createjs.UID = UID;
}());