1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/cpp/src/qpid/broker/Consumer.h b/cpp/src/qpid/broker/Consumer.h
index 64fc4288af..662b0f937d 100644
--- a/cpp/src/qpid/broker/Consumer.h
+++ b/cpp/src/qpid/broker/Consumer.h
@@ -79,6 +79,15 @@ class Consumer : public QueueCursor {
      */
     virtual bool hideDeletedError() { return false; }
 
+    /** If false, the consumer is not counted for purposes of auto-deletion or
+     * immediate messages. This is used for "system" consumers that are created
+     * by the broker for internal purposes as opposed to consumers that are
+     * created by normal clients.
+     */
+    virtual bool isCounted() { return true; }
+
+    QueueCursor getCursor() const { return *this; }
+    void setCursor(const QueueCursor& qc) { static_cast<QueueCursor&>(*this) = qc; }
   protected:
     //framing::SequenceNumber position;