// Cyphesis Online RPG Server and AI Engine
// Copyright (C) 2000,2001 Alistair Riddoch
//
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// $Id: Movement.h,v 1.34 2007-09-22 15:40:18 alriddoch Exp $

#ifndef RULESETS_MOVEMENT_H
#define RULESETS_MOVEMENT_H

#include "physics/Vector3D.h"
#include "physics/Quaternion.h"

#include "common/types.h"

class Entity;
class Location;

/// \brief Base class for handling Character movement
///
/// This class should be replaced by a base class for handling all entity
/// movement.
class Movement {
  protected:
    /// The Entity this Movement is tracking.
    Entity & m_body;
    Point3D m_targetPos;
    int m_serialno;

    // float checkCollisions(const Location & loc);
  public:
    explicit Movement(Entity & body);
    virtual ~Movement();

    int serialno() const {
        return m_serialno;
    }

    bool hasTarget() const {
        return m_targetPos.isValid();
    }

    void setTarget(const Point3D & target) {
        m_targetPos = target;
    }

    void reset();
    bool updateNeeded(const Location & location) const;

    /// \brief Determine the time before the next update is required.
    ///
    /// Calculate how long before the Entity will reach its intended target.
    /// If there is no target, or the target is some distance away, then
    /// the default tick is returned.
    /// @param coordinates the current position.
    /// @param velocity the current velocity.
    virtual double getTickAddition(const Point3D & coordinates,
                                   const Vector3D & velocity) const = 0;
    /// \brief Calculate the update position of the entity.
    ///
    /// @param return_location the returned Location data.
    virtual int getUpdatedLocation(Location & return_location) = 0;
    /// \brief Generate a new Move operation to implement the movement.
    ///
    /// Create a Move operation object, and set up the argument to describe
    /// how the Entity is moving.
    /// @param new_location Location data about the entity once movement has
    /// changed.
    virtual Operation generateMove(const Location & new_location) = 0;
};

#endif // RULESETS_MOVEMENT_H