//  $Id: path_manager.hxx,v 1.1 2003/07/25 11:07:44 grumbel Exp $
//
//  Pingus - A free Lemmings clone
//  Copyright (C) 2000 Ingo Ruhnke <grumbel@gmx.de>
//
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//
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#ifndef HEADER_PINGUS_PATH_MANAGER_HXX
#define HEADER_PINGUS_PATH_MANAGER_HXX

#include <string>
#include <list>

class PathManager
{
private:
  std::list<std::string> path_list;
  typedef std::list<std::string>::const_iterator PathIter;

  bool path_found;
  std::string base_path;
public:
  PathManager ();
  ~PathManager ();

  /** Search for a path which contains all the files given in
      file_list */
  bool find_path (const std::list<std::string>& file_list);

  /** Search for a path which contains the file 'file' */
  bool find_path (const std::string& file);

  /** Set the path directly without using find_path/add_path
      Must include trailing slash */
  void set_path (const std::string& path);

  /** Add a path to the search list */
  void add_path (const std::string& path);

  std::string get_base_path () { return base_path; }

  /** Complete a releative path to the absolute path, the returned
      path contains a trailing slash */
  std::string complete (const std::string& relative_path);

private:
  PathManager (const PathManager&);
  PathManager& operator= (const PathManager&);
};

extern PathManager path_manager;

#endif

/* EOF */