source: code/branches/objecthierarchy/src/network/GamestateManager.h @ 2069

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//
// C++ Interface: GamestateManager
//
// Description:
//
//
// Author:  Oliver Scheuss, (C) 2007
//
// Copyright: See COPYING file that comes with this distribution
//
//
#ifndef _GamestateManager_H__
#define _GamestateManager_H__

#include "NetworkPrereqs.h"
#include "GamestateHandler.h"
#include <map>

#include "packet/Gamestate.h"

namespace network
{

    const int KEEP_GAMESTATES = 10;

  /**
  * This Class implements a manager for gamestates:
  * - creating snapshots of gamestates
  * - writing gamestates to universe
  * - diffing gamestates
  * EN/DECODATION:
  * a: last Gamestate a client has received
  * b: new Gamestate
  * x: diffed and compressed gamestate
  * x=(a^b)
  * b=(a^x)
  * diff(a,diff(a,x))=x (hope this is correct)
  * @author Oliver Scheuss
  */
  class _NetworkExport GamestateManager: public GamestateHandler{
  public:
    GamestateManager();
    ~GamestateManager();

    bool add(packet::Gamestate *gs, unsigned int clientID);
    bool processGamestates();
    bool update();
    packet::Gamestate *popGameState(unsigned int clientID);

    bool getSnapshot();

    bool ack(unsigned int gamestateID, unsigned int clientID);
    void removeClient(ClientInformation *client);
    private:
//     void cleanup(); // "garbage handler"
    bool processGamestate(packet::Gamestate *gs);

    std::map<unsigned int, std::map<unsigned int, packet::Gamestate*> > gamestateMap_;
    //std::map<int, packet::Gamestate*> gamestateMap; //map gsID to gamestate*
    //std::map<int, int> gamestateUsed; // save the number of clients, that use the specific gamestate
    std::map<unsigned int, packet::Gamestate*> gamestateQueue;
    packet::Gamestate *reference;
    unsigned int id_;
  };

}

#endif /* _GameStateManager_H__ */