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#ifndef FIFE_MODEL_H
#define FIFE_MODEL_H

// Standard C++ library includes
#include <list>

// 3rd party library includes

// FIFE includes
// These includes are split up in two parts, separated by one empty line
// First block: files included from the FIFE root src directory
// Second block: files included from the same folder
#include "util/base/fifeclass.h"

#include "model/structures/map.h"
#include "model/metamodel/timeprovider.h"

namespace FIFE {

	class MetaModel;
	class AbstractPather;
	class Object;

	/**
	 * A model is a facade for everything in the model.
	 */
	class Model: public FifeClass {
	public:

		/** Constructor
		 *
		 */
		Model();

		/** Destructor
		 *
		 */
		~Model();
		
		/** Add a map this model, and get a pointer to it.
		 * The returned pointer is owned by the Model, so don't delete it!
		 */
		Map* createMap(const std::string& identifier);

		/** Remove a map from this model
		 */
		void deleteMap(Map*);

		/** Get all the maps in the model.
		 */
		const std::list<Map*>& getMaps() const { return m_maps; }

		/** Get a map.
		 *
		 * @param identifier the id of the map to be found.
		 */
		Map* getMap(const std::string& identifier) const;

		/** Return the number of maps in this model
		 */
		size_t getNumMaps() const;

		/** Removes all maps from this model
		 */
		void deleteMaps();

		/** Get a list of namespaces currently referenced by objects in the metamodel.
		 */
		std::list<std::string> getNamespaces() const;

		/** Add an object to the metamodel.
		 * 
		 * @param identifier A string for identifying this object; must be unique for its namespace.
		 * @param parent Objects may optionally inherit values from a parent object.
		 * @note This object belongs to the model, so don't delete the returned pointer
		 */
		Object* createObject(const std::string& identifier, const std::string& name_space, Object* parent=0);

		/** Attempt to remove an object from the model
		 *  Fails and returns false if the object is referenced by an instance.
		 */
		bool deleteObject(Object*);

		/** Attempt to remove all objects from the model
		 *  Fails and returns false if any maps with instances are present.
		 */
		bool deleteObjects();

		/** Get an object by its id. Returns 0 if object is not found.
		 */
		Object* getObject(const std::string& id, const std::string& name_space);

		/** Get all the objects in the given namespace.
		 */
		std::list<Object*> getObjects(const std::string& name_space) const;

		/** Adds pather to model. Moves ownership to model
		 */
		void adoptPather(AbstractPather* pather);
		
		/** Returns pather corresponding given name. If none found, returns NULL
		 */
		AbstractPather* getPather(const std::string& pathername);
		
		/** Adds cellgrid to model. Moves ownership to model
		 */
		void adoptCellGrid(CellGrid* grid);
		
		/** Returns new copy of cellgrid corresponding given name. If none found, returns NULL
		 */
		CellGrid* getCellGrid(const std::string& gridtype);
		
		/** Called periodically to update events on model
		 */
		void update();
		
		/** Sets speed for the model. With speed 1.0, everything runs with normal speed.
		 * With speed 2.0, clock is ticking twice as fast. With 0, everything gets paused.
		 * Negavtive values are not supported (throws NotSupported exception).
		 */
		void setTimeMultiplier(float multip) { m_timeprovider.setMultiplier(multip); }
		
		/** Gets model speed. @see setTimeMultiplier.
		 */
		double getTimeMultiplier() const { return m_timeprovider.getMultiplier(); }

	private:

		std::list<Map*> m_maps;

		typedef std::map<std::string,Object*> objectmap_t;
		typedef std::pair<std::string,objectmap_t> namespace_t;
		std::list<namespace_t> m_namespaces;

		/// Used to remember last 'selected' namespace.
		namespace_t* m_last_namespace;

		/// Convenience function to retrieve a pointer to a namespace or NULL if it doesn't exist
		namespace_t* selectNamespace(const std::string& name_space);

		/// Convenience function to retrieve a pointer to a namespace or NULL if it doesn't exist
		const namespace_t* selectNamespace(const std::string& name_space) const;

		std::vector<AbstractPather*> m_pathers;
		std::vector<CellGrid*> m_adopted_grids;
		std::vector<CellGrid*> m_created_grids;
		TimeProvider m_timeprovider;
	};

}; //FIFE
#endif