/**
 * KX_EXPRESSIONController.h
 *
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 *
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 */

#ifndef __KX_EXPRESSIONCONTROLLER
#define __KX_EXPRESSIONCONTROLLER

#include "SCA_IController.h"

class SCA_ExpressionController : public SCA_IController
{
//	Py_Header;
	STR_String			m_exprText;
	CExpression*		m_exprCache;

public:
	SCA_ExpressionController(SCA_IObject* gameobj,
							 const STR_String& exprtext,
							 PyTypeObject* T=&Type );

	virtual ~SCA_ExpressionController();
	virtual CValue* GetReplica();
	virtual void Trigger(SCA_LogicManager* logicmgr);
	virtual CValue*		FindIdentifier(const STR_String& identifiername);
	/** 
	 *  used to release the expression cache
	 *  so that self references are removed before the controller itself is released
	 */
	virtual void Delete();

	/* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
	/* Python interface ---------------------------------------------------- */
	/* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */

//	virtual PyObject* py_getattro(PyObject *attr);

};

#endif //__KX_EXPRESSIONCONTROLLER