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/*
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 */
 
/**
    @file QuestEffect.h
    @brief
        Definition of the QuestEffect class.
*/

#ifndef _QuestEffect_H__
#define _QuestEffect_H__

#include "OrxonoxPrereqs.h"

#include <list>

#include "core/BaseObject.h"

namespace orxonox {

    /**
    @brief
        Handles effects for quests.
        QuestEffects are the only way for quests to have any sideeffects in the game world. They are also the only way to gain, complete or fail quests.
    @author
        Damian 'Mozork' Frick
    */
    class _OrxonoxExport QuestEffect : public BaseObject
    {
        public:
            QuestEffect(BaseObject* creator);
            virtual ~QuestEffect();

            virtual bool invoke(ControllableEntity* player) = 0; //!< Invokes the effect.
            static bool invokeEffects(ControllableEntity* player, std::list<QuestEffect*> & effects); //!< Invokes all effects in the list.


    };

}

#endif /* _QuestEffect_H__ */