/*
 *  The Mana World
 *  Copyright (C) 2009  The Mana World Development Team
 *
 *  This file is part of The Mana World.
 *
 *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 *  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
 *  any later version.
 *
 *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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 *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 *  GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
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 *  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 *  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
 */

#ifndef CHATTAB_H
#define CHATTAB_H

#include <guichan/widgets/container.hpp>

#include "tab.h"

#include "../chat.h"

class BrowserBox;
class Recorder;
class ScrollArea;

/**
 * A tab for the chat window. This is special to ease chat handling.
 */
class ChatTab : public Tab
{
    public:
        /**
         * Constructor.
         */
        ChatTab(const std::string &name);

        /**
         * Destructor.
         */
        ~ChatTab();

        /**
         * Adds a line of text to our message list. Parameters:
         *
         * @param line Text message.
         * @param own  Type of message (usually the owner-type).
         * @param channelName which channel to send the message to.
         * @param ignoreRecord should this not be recorded?
         */
        void chatLog(std::string line, int own, bool ignoreRecord);

        /**
         * Determines whether the message is a command or message, then
         * sends the given message to the game server to be said, or to the
         * command handler
         *
         * @param msg  The message text which is to be sent.
         *
         */
        void chatSend(std::string &msg);

        /**
         * Scrolls the chat window
         *
         * @param amount direction and amount to scroll.  Negative numbers scroll
         * up, positive numbers scroll down.  The absolute amount indicates the
         * amount of 1/8ths of chat window real estate that should be scrolled.
         */
        void scroll(int amount);

        void clearText();

    protected:
        friend class ChatWindow;
        ScrollArea *mScrollArea;
        BrowserBox *mTextOutput;
        //Recorder *mRecorder;
};

#endif // CHATTAB_H