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#ifndef __PrefabFactory_H__
#define __PrefabFactory_H__

#include "OgrePrerequisites.h"

namespace Ogre {

        /** A factory class that can create various mesh prefabs. 
        @remarks
                This class is used by OgreMeshManager to offload the loading of various prefab types 
                to a central location.
        */
        class _OgreExport PrefabFactory
        {
        public:
                /** If the given mesh has a known prefab resource name (e.g "Prefab_Plane") 
                    then this prefab will be created as a submesh of the given mesh.

                        @param mesh The mesh that the potential prefab will be created in.
                        @returns true if a prefab has been created, otherwise false.
                */
                static bool createPrefab(Mesh* mesh);

        private:
                /// Creates a plane as a submesh of the given mesh
                static void createPlane(Mesh* mesh);

                /// Creates a 100x100x100 cube as a submesh of the given mesh
                static void createCube(Mesh* mesh);

                /// Creates a sphere with a diameter of 100 units as a submesh of the given mesh
                static void createSphere(Mesh* mesh);
        };

} // namespace Ogre

#endif