source: GTP/trunk/App/Demos/Vis/CHC_revisited/RenderQueue.h @ 2771

#ifndef __RENDERQUEUE_H
#define __RENDERQUEUE_H

#include "common.h"

namespace CHCDemo 
{

class RenderState;


/** This class implements a render queue that sorts entities according to
        their materials.
*/
class RenderQueue
{
public:

        /** Default constructor
        */
        RenderQueue();
        /** Constructor taking a render queue
        */
        RenderQueue(RenderState *state);
        /** Enqueues a number of entities
        */
        void Enqueue(SceneEntity **entities, int size);
        /** Renders the contents of the render queue.
        */
        void Render();
        /** Sets the current render state
        */
        void SetRenderState(RenderState *state);
        /** Clears the render queue
        */
        void Clear();


protected:

        /** Sorts the render queue according to some parameters.
        */
        void Sort();


        ///////////

        RenderState *mState;
        SceneEntityContainer mEntities;
        int mMinSizeForSorting;
};

}

#endif