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| -rw-r--r-- | common/events.h | 30 |
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diff --git a/common/events.h b/common/events.h index 484ccec5f0..4f060a6da7 100644 --- a/common/events.h +++ b/common/events.h @@ -159,6 +159,36 @@ public: }; /** + * An artificial event source. This is class is used as an event source, which is + * made up by client specific events. + * + * Example usage cases for this are the Keymapper or the DefaultEventManager. + */ +class ArtificialEventSource : public EventSource { +protected: + Common::Queue<Common::Event> _artificialEventQueue; +public: + void addEvent(const Common::Event &ev) { + _artificialEventQueue.push(ev); + } + + bool pollEvent(Common::Event &ev) { + if (!_artificialEventQueue.empty()) { + ev = _artificialEventQueue.pop(); + return true; + } else { + return false; + } + } + + /** + * By default an artificial event source prevents its events + * from being mapped. + */ + virtual bool allowMapping() const { return false; } +}; + +/** * Object which catches and processes Events. * * An example for this is the Engine object, it is catching events and processing them. |