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 * Copyright (C) 2004-2005 Eliot
 * Authors: Olivier Teuliere  <ipkiss@via.ecp.fr>
 *
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 *****************************************************************************/

#ifndef _PLAYER_H_
#define _PLAYER_H_

#include <vector>

class Playedrack;
class Round;
class Board;
typedef struct _Dictionary * Dictionary;


/**
 * This class is the parent classes for all the players involved in a game.
 * It defines the common metohds to update the rack, score, etc...
 */
class Player
{
public:
    Player();
    virtual ~Player();

    // Pseudo RTTI
    virtual bool isHuman() const = 0;

    /**************************
     * General getters
     **************************/
    // Get the (possibly incomplete) rack of the player
    const PlayedRack & getCurrentRack() const;
    // Get the previous rack
    const PlayedRack & getLastRack() const;
    // Get the previous round (corresponding to the previous rack...)
    const Round & getLastRound() const;

    void setCurrentRack(const PlayedRack &iPld);

    /**************************
     * Acessors for the score of the player
     **************************/
    // Add (or remove, if iPoints is negative) points to the score
    // of the player
    void addPoints(int iPoints) { m_score += iPoints; }
    int  getPoints() const      { return m_score; }

    // Update the player "history", with the given round.
    // A new rack is created with the remaining letters
    void endTurn(const Round &iRound, int iTurn);

private:
    // Score of the player
    int m_score;

    // History of the racks and rounds for the player
    vector<PlayedRack *> m_playedRacks;
    vector<Round *> m_rounds;
    vector<int> m_turns;
};


/**
 * Human player.
 */
class HumanPlayer: public Player
{
public:
    HumanPlayer() {}
    virtual ~HumanPlayer() {}

    // Pseudo RTTI
    virtual bool isHuman() const { return true; }
};

#endif