Resource.h

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        Katana Engine \/ © 2012 - Shuriken Studios LLC              */

#pragma once

namespace KatanaEngine
{
    class ResourceManager;

    class Resource
    {
        friend class ResourceManager;

    public:

        virtual ~Resource() { }

        virtual bool Load(const std::string &path, ResourceManager *pManager) = 0;

        unsigned short GetResourceID() const { return m_id; }


    protected:

        void Split(const std::string &line, const char delimeter, std::vector<std::string> &elements);

        void ParseComments(std::string &line);

        void TrimLine(std::string &line);

        ResourceManager *GetResourceManager() { return m_pResourceManager; }

        virtual bool IsCloneable() const = 0;

        virtual Resource *Clone() { return this; };


    private:

        unsigned short m_id;

        ResourceManager *m_pResourceManager;
    };
}