/*
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**
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**
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**
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*/

/* $Header:   F:\projects\c&c\vcs\code\template.h_v   2.18   16 Oct 1995 16:45:20   JOE_BOSTIC  $ */
/***********************************************************************************************
 ***              C O N F I D E N T I A L  ---  W E S T W O O D  S T U D I O S               *** 
 ***********************************************************************************************
 *                                                                                             *
 *                 Project Name : Command & Conquer                                            *
 *                                                                                             *
 *                    File Name : TEMPLATE.H                                                   *
 *                                                                                             *
 *                   Programmer : Joe L. Bostic                                                *
 *                                                                                             *
 *                   Start Date : May 17, 1994                                                 *
 *                                                                                             *
 *                  Last Update : May 17, 1994   [JLB]                                         *
 *                                                                                             *
 *---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*
 * Functions:                                                                                  *
 * - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - */

#ifndef TEMPLATE_H
#define TEMPLATE_H

#include	"object.h"
#include	"type.h"

/******************************************************************************
**	This class controls the template object. Template objects function congruously
**	to carpet on a floor. They have no depth, but merely control the icon to be rendered
**	as the cell's bottom most layer.
*/
class TemplateClass : public ObjectClass
{
	public:
		/*-------------------------------------------------------------------
		**	Constructors and destructors.
		*/
		static void * operator new(size_t size);
		static void operator delete(void *ptr);
		TemplateClass(void);
		TemplateClass(TemplateType type, CELL pos=-1);
		virtual ~TemplateClass(void) {if (GameActive) TemplateClass::Limbo();};
		operator TemplateType(void) const {return Class->Type;};
		virtual RTTIType What_Am_I(void) const {return RTTI_TEMPLATE;};

		static void Init(void);

		/*
		**	Query functions.
		*/
		virtual ObjectTypeClass const & Class_Of(void) const {return *Class;};
		int Icon_Number(CELL cell);

		/*
		**	Object entry and exit from the game system.
		*/

		/*
		**	Display and rendering support functionality. Supports imagery and how
		**	object interacts with the map and thus indirectly controls rendering.
		*/
		virtual void Draw_It(int , int , WindowNumberType ) {};
		virtual bool Mark(MarkType mark);

		/*
		**	User I/O.
		*/

		/*
		**	Combat related.
		*/
		virtual TARGET As_Target(void) const;

		/*
		**	File I/O.
		*/
		static void Read_INI(char *buffer);
		static void Write_INI(char *buffer);
		static char *INI_Name(void) {return "TEMPLATE";};
		bool Load(FileClass & file);
		bool Save(FileClass & file);
		virtual void Code_Pointers(void);
		virtual void Decode_Pointers(void);

		/*
		**	Dee-buggin' support.
		*/
		int Validate(void) const;

	private:

		/*
		**	This is a pointer to the template object's class.
		*/
		TemplateTypeClass const * const Class;

		/*
		** This contains the value of the Virtual Function Table Pointer
		*/
		static void * VTable;
};

#endif