primitivecollisionshape.h

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#ifndef _physicsprimitivecollisionshape_h
#define _physicsprimitivecollisionshape_h

#include "Physics/collisionshape.h"

class btConvexInternalShape;

namespace Mezzanine
{
    namespace Physics
    {
        ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
        /// @class PrimitiveCollisionShape
        /// @headerfile collisionshape.h
        /// @brief This is the base class for all Primitive shapes.
        /// @details A primitive shape is any shape that has a simple rule for determining it's bounds.
        /// As a rule all Primitive shapes are Convex.  Primitive shapes are ideal for performace
        /// reasons and as such you should always try to appoximate objects with primitives, or a
        /// compound shape of primitives if at all possible.
        ///////////////////////////////////////
        class MEZZ_LIB PrimitiveCollisionShape : public CollisionShape
        {
        protected:
            /// @brief Sets the internal pointers on the base classes.
            void SetPointers(btConvexInternalShape* Shape);
        public:
            /// @brief Class Constructor.
            PrimitiveCollisionShape();
            /// @brief Class Destructor.
            virtual ~PrimitiveCollisionShape();
            /// @copydoc CollisionShape::GetType()
            virtual CollisionShape::ShapeType GetType() const = 0;
            /// @copydoc CollisionShape::GetBulletShape
            virtual btConvexInternalShape* GetBulletConvexShape() const;

            /// @copydoc CollisionShape::GetBulletShape
            virtual void ProtoSerialize(XML::Node& CurrentRoot) const;
            /// @copydoc CollisionShape::GetBulletShape
            virtual void ProtoDeSerialize(const XML::Node& OneNode);
            /// @brief Get the name of the the XML tag this class will leave behind as its instances are serialized.
            /// @return A string containing "PrimitiveCollisionShape"
            static String SerializableName();
        };//PrimitiveCollisionShape
    }//Physics
}//Mezzanine

/// @copydoc operator << (std::ostream& stream, const Mezzanine::Physics::CollisionShape& ShapeToSerialize)
std::ostream& MEZZ_LIB operator << (std::ostream& stream, const Mezzanine::Physics::PrimitiveCollisionShape& ShapeToSerialize);
/// @copydoc operator >> (std::istream& stream, Mezzanine::Physics::CollisionShape& x)
std::istream& MEZZ_LIB operator >> (std::istream& stream, Mezzanine::Physics::PrimitiveCollisionShape& x);
/// @copydoc operator >> (const Mezzanine::XML::Node& OneNode, Mezzanine::Physics::CollisionShape& x)
void MEZZ_LIB operator >> (const Mezzanine::XML::Node& OneNode, Mezzanine::Physics::PrimitiveCollisionShape& x);

#endif