BansheeEngine/CamelotCore/Include/CmResources.h

#pragma once

#include "CmPrerequisites.h"
#include "CmModule.h"

namespace BansheeEngine
{
	class CM_EXPORT Resources : public Module<Resources>
	{
	public:
		/**
		 * @brief	Constructor.
		 *
		 * @param	resMetaPath		Folder where the resource meta-data will be stored. If the folder doesn't exist
		 * 							it will be created.
		 */
		Resources();
		~Resources();

		/**
		 * @brief	Loads the resource from a given path. Returns null if resource can't be loaded.
		 *
		 * @param	filePath					The path of the file to load. The file is searched for in
		 * 										the AssetDatabase first, and if it cannot be found it is
		 * 										loaded as a temporary resource object. You can't save
		 * 										references to temporary resource objects because they won't
		 * 										persist after application shut-down, but otherwise they act
		 * 										the same as normal resources.
		 *
		 * @return	Loaded resource, or null if it cannot be found.
		 */
		HResource load(const WString& filePath);

		/**
		 * @brief	Loads the resource asynchronously. Initially returned resource should not be used
		 * 			until BaseResourceHandle.isLoaded gets set to true.
		 *
		 * @param	filePath	Full pathname of the file.
		 * 						
		 * @return	Resource where the data will eventually be loaded, or null if the file cannot be found.
		 */
		HResource loadAsync(const WString& filePath);

		/**
		 * @brief	Loads the resource with the given uuid.
		 *
		 * @param	uuid	UUID of the resource to load. 
		 *
		 * @return	Loaded resource, or null if it cannot be found.
		 */
		HResource loadFromUUID(const String& uuid);

		/**
		* @brief	Loads the resource with the given UUID asynchronously. Initially returned resource should not be used
		* 			until BaseResourceHandle.isLoaded gets set to true.
		 *
		 * @param	uuid	UUID of the resource to load. 
		 *
		 * @return	Resource where the data will eventually be loaded, or null if the file cannot be found.
		 */
		HResource loadFromUUIDAsync(const String& uuid);

		/**
		 * @brief	Unloads the resource that is referenced by the handle.
		 *
		 * @param	resourceHandle	Handle of the resource.
		 * 							
		 * @note	GPU resources held by the resource will be scheduled to be destroyed on the core thread.
		 * 			Actual resource pointer wont be deleted until all user-held references to it are removed.
		 */
		void unload(HResource resource);

		/**
		 * @brief	Finds all resources that aren't being referenced anywhere and unloads them.
		 */
		void unloadAllUnused();

		/**
		 * @brief	Saves the resource at the specified location.
		 *
		 * @param	resource 	Handle to the resource.
		 * @param	filePath 	Full pathname of the file.
		 * @param	overwrite	(optional) If true, any existing resource at the specified location will
		 * 						be overwritten.
		 * 						
		 * @note	If the resource is a GpuResource and you are in some way modifying it from the Core thread, make
		 * 			sure all those commands are submitted before you call this method. Otherwise an obsolete
		 * 			version of the resource might get saved.
		 */
		void save(HResource resource, const WString& filePath, bool overwrite);

		/**
		 * @brief	Creates a new resource handle from a resource pointer. 
		 * 			You will almost never need to call this manually and should instead use
		 * 			resource-specific methods that return a resource handle in the first place.
		 */
		HResource createResourceHandle(const ResourcePtr& obj);

		/**
		 * @brief	Allows you to set a resource manifest containing UUID <-> file path mapping that is
		 * 			used when resolving resource references.
		 *
		 * @note	If you want objects that reference resources (using ResourceHandles) to be able to
		 * 			find that resource even after application restart, then you must save the resource
		 * 			manifest before closing the application and restore it upon startup.
		 * 			Otherwise resources will be assigned brand new UUIDs and references will be broken.
		 */
		void registerResourceManifest(const ResourceManifestPtr& manifest);

		/**
		 * @brief	Allows you to retrieve resource manifest containing UUID <-> file path mapping that is
		 * 			used when resolving resource references.
		 * 			
		 * @note	Resources module internally holds a "Default" manifest that it automatically updated whenever
		 * 			a resource is saved.
		 *
		 * @see		registerResourceManifest
		 */
		ResourceManifestPtr getResourceManifest(const String& name) const;

		bool getFilePathFromUUID(const String& uuid, WString& filePath) const;
		bool getUUIDFromFilePath(const WString& path, String& uuid) const;

	private:
		Vector<ResourceManifestPtr>::type mResourceManifests;
		ResourceManifestPtr mDefaultResourceManifest;

		CM_MUTEX(mInProgressResourcesMutex);
		CM_MUTEX(mLoadedResourceMutex);

		UnorderedMap<String, HResource>::type mLoadedResources; 
		UnorderedMap<String, HResource>::type mInProgressResources; // Resources that are being asynchronously loaded

		HResource loadInternal(const WString& filePath, bool synchronous); 
		ResourcePtr loadFromDiskAndDeserialize(const WString& filePath);

		void loadCallback(const WString& filePath, HResource& resource);
	};

	CM_EXPORT Resources& gResources();
}