sourcemod/public/ITimerSystem.h

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#ifndef _INCLUDE_SOURCEMOD_TIMER_SYSTEM_H_
#define _INCLUDE_SOURCEMOD_TIMER_SYSTEM_H_

/**
 * @file ITimerSystem.h
 * @brief Contains functions for creating and managing timers.
 */


#include <IShareSys.h>
#include <IForwardSys.h>

#define SMINTERFACE_TIMERSYS_NAME		"ITimerSys"
#define SMINTERFACE_TIMERSYS_VERSION	1

namespace SourceMod
{
	class ITimer;

	/**
	 * @brief Interface for map timers.
	 */
	class IMapTimer
	{
	public:
		/**
		 * Returns the current map time limit in seconds.
		 *
		 * @return				Time limit, in seconds, or 
		 *						0 if there is no limit.
		 */
		virtual int GetMapTimeLimit() =0;
		
		/**
		 * Returns how much time is left in the map.
		 *
		 * @param time_left		Pointer to store time, in seconds.
		 * @return				True if there is a time limit, false 
		 *						if the time limit is 0.
		 */
		virtual bool GetMapTimeLeft(int *time_left) =0;

		/**
		 * Extends the map limit (either positively or negatively) in seconds.
		 *
		 * @param extra_time	Time to extend map by.  If 0, the map will 
		 *						be set to have no time limit.
		 */
		virtual void ExtendMapTimeLimit(int extra_time) =0;

		/**
		 * Tells the map timer whether it is being used or not.
		 *
		 * Map timers are automatically enabled when they are set, and 
		 * automatically disabled if being un-set.
		 *
		 * @param enabled		True if enabling, false if disabling.
		 */
		virtual void SetMapTimerStatus(bool enabled) =0;
	};

	/**
	 * @brief Event callbacks for when a timer is executed.
	 */
	class ITimedEvent
	{
	public:
		/**
		 * @brief Called when a timer is executed.
		 *
		 * @param pTimer		Pointer to the timer instance.
		 * @param pData			Private pointer passed from host.
		 * @return				Pl_Stop to stop timer, Pl_Continue to continue.
		 */
		virtual ResultType OnTimer(ITimer *pTimer, void *pData) =0;

		/**
		 * @brief Called when the timer has been killed.
		 *
		 * @param pTimer		Pointer to the timer instance.
		 * @param pData			Private data pointer passed from host.
		 */
		virtual void OnTimerEnd(ITimer *pTimer, void *pData) =0;
	};

	#define TIMER_FLAG_REPEAT			(1<<0)		/**< Timer will repeat until stopped */
	#define TIMER_FLAG_NO_MAPCHANGE		(1<<1)		/**< Timer will not carry over mapchanges */

	class ITimerSystem : public SMInterface
	{
	public:
		const char *GetInterfaceName()
		{
			return SMINTERFACE_TIMERSYS_NAME;
		}
		unsigned int GetInterfaceVersion()
		{
			return SMINTERFACE_TIMERSYS_VERSION;
		}
	public:
		/**
		 * @brief Creates a timed event.
		 *
		 * @param pCallbacks		Pointer to ITimedEvent callbacks.
		 * @param fInterval			Interval, in seconds, of the timed event to occur.
		 *							The smallest allowed interval is 0.1 seconds.
		 * @param pData				Private data to pass on to the timer.
		 * @param flags				Extra flags to pass on to the timer.
		 * @return					An ITimer pointer on success, NULL on 
		 *							failure.
		 */
		virtual ITimer *CreateTimer(ITimedEvent *pCallbacks, 
										 float fInterval, 
										 void *pData,
										 int flags) =0;

		/**
		 * @brief Kills a timer.
		 *
		 * @param pTimer			Pointer to the ITimer structure.
		 * @return
		 */
		virtual void KillTimer(ITimer *pTimer) =0;

		/**
		 * @brief Arbitrarily fires a timer.  If the timer is not a repeating 
		 * timer, this will also kill the timer.
		 *
		 * @param pTimer			Pointer to the ITimer structure.
		 * @param delayExec			If true, and the timer is repeating, the
		 *							next execution will be delayed by its 
		 *							interval.
		 * @return
		 */
		virtual void FireTimerOnce(ITimer *pTimer, bool delayExec=false) =0;

		/**
		 * @brief Sets the interface for dealing with map time limits.
		 *
		 * @param pMapTimer			Map timer interface pointer.
		 * @return					Old pointer.
		 */
		virtual IMapTimer *SetMapTimer(IMapTimer *pTimer) =0;

		/**
		 * @brief Notifies the timer that the map timelimit has been extended. 
		 *
		 * A time limit of 0 implies that there is no limit.
		 *
		 * @param old_limit			Old limit, in seconds.
		 * @param new_limit			New limit, in seconds.
		 */
		virtual void MapTimeLimitExtended(int old_limit, int new_limit) =0;
	};
}

#endif //_INCLUDE_SOURCEMOD_TIMER_SYSTEM_H_