Module.h

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#ifndef MODULE_H_
#define MODULE_H_

#include "utils/Str.h"

#include "component/Component.h"
#include "component/Behavior.h"

class Slate;

class Module
{
public:
    virtual ~Module();

    virtual FlexArray<Component*>* getComponents();

    virtual const Str &getName() const;

    virtual const Str &getDescription();

    virtual void loadComponents( Logger& logger ) = 0;

    void registerComponent( Component *comp );

    void registerBehaviorCreator( const Str& creatorName, BehaviorCreator behaviorCreator );

    void unregisterComponent( Component *comp );

protected:
    Module( Str name, Str description );

    Str name_;
    Str description_;

    //std::vector<Component*> components_;
    FlexArray<Component*> components_;

    bool loadAtStartup( const ConfigURI& loadCfg, Logger& logger, bool forceIfMissing = false );

private:
    // Note that the copy constructor below is private and not given a body.
    // Any attempt to call it will return a compiler error.
    Module( const Module& old ); // disallow copy constructor

};


typedef Module* create_module_t ();

typedef void destroy_module_t ( Module* );

#endif /*MODULE_H_*/