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/*
 *  The Mana World Server
 *  Copyright 2006 The Mana World Development Team
 *
 *  This file is part of The Mana World.
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#ifndef _TMWSERV_SPAWNAREA
#define _TMWSERV_SPAWNAREA

#include "point.h"
#include "game-server/eventlistener.hpp"
#include "game-server/thing.hpp"

class Being;
class MonsterClass;

/**
 * A spawn area, where monsters spawn. The area is a rectangular field and will
 * spawn a certain number of a given monster type.
 */
class SpawnArea : public Thing
{
    public:
        SpawnArea(MapComposite *, MonsterClass *, const Rectangle &zone,
            int maxBeings, int spawnRate);

        void update();

        /**
         * Keeps track of the number of spawned being.
         */
        void decrease(Thing *);

    private:
        MonsterClass *mSpecy; /**< Specy of monster that spawns in this area. */
        EventListener mSpawnedListener; /**< Tracking of spawned monsters. */
        Rectangle mZone;
        int mMaxBeings;    /**< Maximum population of this area. */
        int mSpawnRate;    /**< Number of beings spawning per minute. */
        int mNumBeings;    /**< Current population of this area. */
        int mNextSpawn;    /**< The time until next being spawn. */

        friend struct SpawnAreaEventDispatch;
};

#endif