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#ifndef _Drone_H__
#define _Drone_H__

#include "OrxonoxPrereqs.h"
#include "worldentities/ControllableEntity.h"
#include "controllers/DroneController.h"

namespace orxonox
{

    /**
    @brief
        Drone, that is made to move upon a specified pattern.
        This class was constructed for the PPS tutorial.
    @author
        Oli Scheuss
    */
    class _OrxonoxExport Drone : public ControllableEntity
    {
        public:
            Drone(BaseObject* creator);
            virtual ~Drone();

            virtual void XMLPort(Element& xmlelement, XMLPort::Mode mode); //!< Method for creating a Drone through XML.
            virtual void tick(float dt); //!< Defines which actions the Drone has to take in each tick.

            
            virtual void moveFrontBack(const Vector2& value);
            virtual void moveRightLeft(const Vector2& value);
            virtual void moveUpDown(const Vector2& value);

            virtual void rotateYaw(const Vector2& value);
            virtual void rotatePitch(const Vector2& value);
            virtual void rotateRoll(const Vector2& value);
            
            /**
            @brief Moves the Drone in the Front/Back-direction by the specifed amount.
            @param value  The amount by which the drone is to be moved.
            */
            inline void moveFrontBack(float value)
            { this->moveFrontBack(Vector2(value, 0)); }
            /**
            @brief Moves the Drone in the Right/Left-direction by the specifed amount.
            @param value  The amount by which the drone is to be moved.
            */
            inline void moveRightLeft(float value)
            { this->moveRightLeft(Vector2(value, 0)); }
            /**
            @brief Moves the Drone in the Up/Down-direction by the specifed amount.
            @param value  The amount by which the drone is to be moved.
            */
            inline void moveUpDown(float value)
            { this->moveUpDown(Vector2(value, 0)); }
            
            /**
            @brief Rotates the Drone around the y-axis by the specifed amount.
            @param value  The amount by which the drone is to be rotated.
            */
            inline void rotateYaw(float value)
            { this->rotateYaw(Vector2(value, 0)); }
            /**
            @brief Rotates the Drone around the x-axis by the specifed amount.
            @param value  The amount by which the drone is to be rotated.
            */
            inline void rotatePitch(float value)
            { this->rotatePitch(Vector2(value, 0)); }
            /**
            @brief Rotates the Drone around the z-axis by the specifed amount.
            @param value  The amount by which the drone is to be rotated.
            */
            inline void rotateRoll(float value)
            { this->rotateRoll(Vector2(value, 0)); }
            
            /**
            @brief Sets the primary thrust to the input amount.
            @param thrust The amount of thrust.
            */
            inline void setPrimaryThrust( float thrust )
                { this->primaryThrust_=thrust; }      
            // place your set-functions here.
            // - hint: auxiliary thrust, rotation thrust.
            
            /**
            @brief Gets the primary thrust to the input amount.
            @preturn The amount of thrust.
            */
            inline float getPrimaryThrust()
                { return this->primaryThrust_; }
            // place your get-functions here.
            
        private:
            DroneController *myController_; //!< The controller of the Drone.
            
            btVector3 localLinearAcceleration_; //!< The linear acceleration that is used to move the Drone the next tick.
            btVector3 localAngularAcceleration_; //!< The linear angular acceleration that is used to move the Drone the next tick.
            float primaryThrust_; //!< The amount of primary thrust. This is just used, when moving forward. 
            float auxilaryThrust_; //!< The amount of auxilary thrust. Used for all other movements (except for rotations).
            float rotationThrust_; //!< The amount of rotation thrust. Used for rotations only.
    };

}

#endif /* _Drone_H__ */