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/*
Bullet Continuous Collision Detection and Physics Library
Copyright (c) 2003-2006 Erwin Coumans  http://continuousphysics.com/Bullet/

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*/

#ifndef         BROADPHASE_INTERFACE_H
#define         BROADPHASE_INTERFACE_H



struct btDispatcherInfo;
class btDispatcher;
#include "btBroadphaseProxy.h"
class btOverlappingPairCache;

#include "LinearMath/btVector3.h"

///The btBroadphaseInterface class provides an interface to detect aabb-overlapping object pairs.
///Some implementations for this broadphase interface include btAxisSweep3, bt32BitAxisSweep3 and btDbvtBroadphase.
///The actual overlapping pair management, storage, adding and removing of pairs is dealt by the btOverlappingPairCache class.
class btBroadphaseInterface
{
public:
        virtual ~btBroadphaseInterface() {}

        virtual btBroadphaseProxy*      createProxy(  const btVector3& aabbMin,  const btVector3& aabbMax,int shapeType,void* userPtr, short int collisionFilterGroup,short int collisionFilterMask, btDispatcher* dispatcher,void* multiSapProxy) =0;
        virtual void    destroyProxy(btBroadphaseProxy* proxy,btDispatcher* dispatcher)=0;
        virtual void    setAabb(btBroadphaseProxy* proxy,const btVector3& aabbMin,const btVector3& aabbMax, btDispatcher* dispatcher)=0;
        
        ///calculateOverlappingPairs is optional: incremental algorithms (sweep and prune) might do it during the set aabb
        virtual void    calculateOverlappingPairs(btDispatcher* dispatcher)=0;

        virtual btOverlappingPairCache* getOverlappingPairCache()=0;
        virtual const btOverlappingPairCache*   getOverlappingPairCache() const =0;

        ///getAabb returns the axis aligned bounding box in the 'global' coordinate frame
        ///will add some transform later
        virtual void getBroadphaseAabb(btVector3& aabbMin,btVector3& aabbMax) const =0;

        virtual void    printStats() = 0;

};

#endif //BROADPHASE_INTERFACE_H