/************************************************************************
    $Id: localclientconnection.h,v 1.2 2005/01/06 17:59:28 jonico Exp $
    
    RTB - Team Framework: Framework for RealTime Battle robots to communicate efficiently in a team
    Copyright (C) 2004 The RTB- Team Framework Group: http://rtb-team.sourceforge.net

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    $Log: localclientconnection.h,v $
    Revision 1.2  2005/01/06 17:59:28  jonico
    Now all files in the repository have their new header format.


**************************************************************************/

#ifndef LOCALCLIENTCONNECTION_H
#define LOCALCLIENTCONNECTION_H

#include "clientconnection.h"
#include "../gamecontrol/gamecontrolnamespace.h"
#include "../io/ionamespace.h"

/**
 * Namespace IO
 */
namespace IO {

	using std::bad_exception;
	using GameControl::ClientCoordinator;
	
	/**
	* Class LocalClientConnection
	*
	* Class should be used to read from the RTB connection instead from reading from a client socket and to delegate all write operations to the corresponding local ClientCoordinator instead of writing it on a client socket.
	*/
	class LocalClientConnection : public ClientConnection {
	/*
	* Public stuff
	*/
	public:
		/**
		* Constructors
		*/
		LocalClientConnection(RTBConnection* rtbConnection, ClientCoordinator* clientCoordinator) throw(bad_exception);
		
		
		/*
		* Accessor Methods
		*/
		/*
		* Operations
		*/
		/**
		* Destructor, does nothing.
		*/
		~LocalClientConnection () throw();


		/**
		* Calls getLine from RTBConnection (read-access)
		*/
		string  getLine () throw(IOException, bad_exception);


		/**
		* Invokes reactOnServerTip instead of writing to IO-Connection (write-access)
		* @param line contains data to send
		*/
		void  sendLine (const string& line) throw(StrategyException, IOException, bad_exception);


		/**
		* @return true
		*/
		bool  isLocal () throw();
		
	
		/**
		* @return TargetName from RTB-Connection
		*/
		string  getTargetName () throw(IOException, bad_exception);
		
	
	/*
	* Private stuff
	*/
	private:
		/*
		* Fields
		*/
		/**
		* Pointer to the RTBConnection for reading
		*/
		RTBConnection* _rtbConnection;
		/**
		* Pointer to the ClientCoordinator for writing
		*/
		ClientCoordinator* _clientCoordinator;
	};
}
#endif //LOCALCLIENTCONNECTION_H