Creature_Species.hpp

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#pragma once
#ifndef WORLDSIM_CREATURE_SPECIES_HPP
#define WORLDSIM_CREATURE_SPECIES_HPP

/* WorldSim: Creature_Species
  #include "Creature_Species.hpp"
  
  Meta information about all Creatures of a certain type.
  
  Creature instances should be generated from here.
  
  This is necessary because unlike something like Flora, Creatures may have individually different attributes.
*/

#include <Container/Table/TableInterface.hpp>

#include <Interface/HasTexture.hpp>


class Creature;
class World_Biome;

class Creature_Species: public TableInterface, public HasTexture
{
   public:
   
   World_Biome* biome;
      
   std::string name;
   int spawnWeight;
   
   Texture* baseTexture;
      
   Creature_Species(std::string _name, int _spawnWeight);
   
   // return an instance of this species
   Creature* spawn();
   
   void setBaseTexture(Texture* _texture);
   
   // TABLE INTERFACE
   std::string getColumn(std::string _column) override;
   std::string getColumnType(std::string _column) override;
   
   // HASTEXTURE
   Texture* currentTexture () override;
   
};

#endif