/*
 * Copyright (c) 2002, Stefan Farfeleder <e0026813@stud3.tuwien.ac.at>
 * $Id: object_s.h,v 1.3 2002/09/19 10:42:02 stefan Exp $
 */
#ifndef JFK_OBJECT_S_H
#define JFK_OBJECT_S_H

#include <string>

#include "object.h"

namespace JFK
{

namespace server
{

class bullet;
class explosion;
class item;
class obstacle;
class person;
class weapon;

class object : public virtual JFK::object
{
public:
    object();
    object(const object&);

    /* create a new object with the same content */
    virtual object*     clone() const = 0;
    /* copy the content of 'o' in this object */
    virtual void        assign(const object* o) = 0;

    /* only write those attributes to a string that differ from 'oldobj's
     * ones */
    virtual std::string diffstring(const object* oldobj) const = 0;

    /* give the object an possibility to create another object */
    virtual object*     action(double t) = 0;

    /* call the right collide_with_* method on obj */
    virtual void        delegate_collision(object* obj) const = 0;
    /* Per default nothing is done. Each class can override some of these
     * functions.  */
    virtual void        collide_with_bullet(const bullet*) {};
    virtual void        collide_with_explosion(const explosion*) {};
    virtual void        collide_with_item(const item*) {};
    virtual void        collide_with_obstacle(const obstacle*) {};
    virtual void        collide_with_person(const person*) {};
    virtual void        collide_with_weapon(const weapon*) {};

    bool    update;     /* if true clients need to be informed about changes
                           on this object */
    bool    suicide;    /* this object wants to be destroyed */
    int     refcnt;     /* number of pointers to this object */
    int     reappear;   /* time to reappear after death (if > 0) */
};

}

}

#endif