//
// $Id$
//
// Narya library - tools for developing networked games
// Copyright (C) 2002-2005 Three Rings Design, Inc., All Rights Reserved
// http://www.threerings.net/code/narya/
//
// This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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//
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//
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package com.threerings.jme.camera;

import com.jme.renderer.Camera;

/**
 * Used to move the camera along a particular path.
 */
public abstract class CameraPath
{
    /**
     * This is called on every frame to allow the path to adjust the position
     * of the camera.
     *
     * @return true if the path is completed and can be disposed, false if it
     * is not yet completed.
     */
    public abstract boolean tick (float secondsSince);

    /**
     * Called if this path is aborted prior to completion due to being replaced
     * by a new camera path.
     */
    public void abort ()
    {
    }

    protected CameraPath (CameraHandler camhand)
    {
        _camhand = camhand;
    }

    protected CameraHandler _camhand;
}