/* -*-c++-*- OpenSceneGraph - Copyright (C) 1998-2006 Robert Osfield
 *
 * This library is open source and may be redistributed and/or modified under
 * the terms of the OpenSceneGraph Public License (OSGPL) version 0.0 or
 * (at your option) any later version.  The full license is in LICENSE file
 * included with this distribution, and on the openscenegraph.org website.
 *
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * OpenSceneGraph Public License for more details.
*/

#ifndef OSG_OCCLUDERNODE
#define OSG_OCCLUDERNODE 1

#include <osg/Group>
#include <osg/ConvexPlanarOccluder>

namespace osg {

/**
 * OccluderNode is a Group node which provides hooks for adding
 * ConvexPlanarOccluders to the scene.
 */
class OSG_EXPORT OccluderNode : public Group
{
    public :

        OccluderNode();

        /** Copy constructor using CopyOp to manage deep vs shallow copy.*/
        OccluderNode(const OccluderNode&,const CopyOp& copyop=CopyOp::SHALLOW_COPY);

        META_Node(osg, OccluderNode);

        /** Convert 'this' into an OccluderNode pointer if Node is an OccluderNode, otherwise return 0.
          * Equivalent to dynamic_cast<OccluderNode*>(this).*/
        virtual OccluderNode* asOccluderNode() { return this; }
        /** Convert 'const this' into a const OccluderNode pointer if Node is an OccluderNode, otherwise return 0.
          * Equivalent to dynamic_cast<const OccluderNode*>(this).*/
        virtual const OccluderNode* asOccluderNode() const { return this; }

        /** Attach a ConvexPlanarOccluder to an OccluderNode.*/
        void setOccluder(ConvexPlanarOccluder* occluder) { _occluder = occluder; }

        /** Get the ConvexPlanarOccluder* attached to a OccluderNode. */
        ConvexPlanarOccluder* getOccluder() { return _occluder.get(); }

        /** Get the const ConvexPlanarOccluder* attached to a OccluderNode.*/
        const ConvexPlanarOccluder* getOccluder() const { return _occluder.get(); }

        /** Overrides Group's computeBound.*/
        virtual BoundingSphere computeBound() const;

    protected :

        virtual ~OccluderNode() {}

        ref_ptr<ConvexPlanarOccluder>   _occluder;
};

}

#endif
