source: code/branches/usability/src/libraries/network/packet/Packet.h @ 8887

/*
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 *
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 *
 *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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 *
 *   Author:
 *      Oliver Scheuss <scheusso [at] ee.ethz.ch>, (C) 2008
 *   Co-authors:
 *      ...
 *
 */
#ifndef _NETWORK_Packet_H__
#define _NETWORK_Packet_H__

#include "network/NetworkPrereqs.h"
#include <map>

namespace orxonox {

namespace packet{

namespace Direction{
  enum Value{
    Incoming,
    Outgoing,
    Bidirectional
  };
}
namespace Type{
  enum Value{
    Acknowledgement,
    Chat,
    ClassID,
    DeleteObjects,
    FunctionIDs,
    FunctionCalls,
    Gamestate,
    Welcome
  };
}

/**
    @author Oliver Scheuss <scheusso [at] ee.ethz.ch>
*/
class _NetworkExport Packet{
  public:
    Packet(const Packet &p);
    virtual ~Packet();
    static Packet *createPacket(ENetPacket *packet, ENetPeer *peer);
    static void deletePacket(ENetPacket *packet);

    virtual unsigned char *getData(){ return data_; };
    virtual unsigned int getSize() const =0;
    virtual bool process(orxonox::Host* host)=0;
    inline uint32_t getFlags()
      { return flags_; }
    inline int getPeerID()
      { return peerID_; }
    inline void setPeerID( int id )
      { peerID_ = id; }
    inline bool isReliable()
      { return this->flags_ & PacketFlag::Reliable; }
    inline uint32_t getRequiredGamestateID()
      { return this->requiredGamestateID_; }

    virtual bool send(orxonox::Host* host);
  protected:
    Packet();
    Packet(uint8_t *data, unsigned int peerID);
//    Packet(ENetPacket *packet, ENetPeer *peer);
    inline bool isDataENetAllocated() const
      { return bDataENetAllocated_; }

    uint32_t flags_;
    unsigned int peerID_;
    uint32_t requiredGamestateID_;
    Direction::Value packetDirection_;
    /** Pointer to the data. Be careful when deleting it because it might
        point to a location that was allocated by ENet.
        See bDataENetAllocated_ */
    uint8_t *data_;
    /** Tells whether data_ was allocated by ENet or ourselves.
        data_ might no correlate with enetPacket_->data. */
    bool bDataENetAllocated_;
  private:
    static std::map<size_t, Packet *> packetMap_;
    static boost::mutex               packetMapMutex_;
    ENetPacket *enetPacket_;
};

} //namespace packet

} //namespace orxonox

#endif /* _NETWORK_Packet_H__ */