diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'src/crepe/api/AssetManager.h')
-rw-r--r-- | src/crepe/api/AssetManager.h | 35 |
1 files changed, 32 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/crepe/api/AssetManager.h b/src/crepe/api/AssetManager.h index fefbed9..dbfaef3 100644 --- a/src/crepe/api/AssetManager.h +++ b/src/crepe/api/AssetManager.h @@ -7,9 +7,19 @@ namespace crepe { +/** + * \brief The AssetManager is responsible for storing and managing assets over + * multiple scenes. + * + * The AssetManager ensures that assets are loaded once and can be accessed + * across different scenes. It caches assets to avoid reloading them every time + * a scene is loaded. Assets are retained in memory until the AssetManager is + * destroyed, at which point the cached assets are cleared. + */ class AssetManager { private: + //! A cache that holds all the assets, accessible by their file path, over multiple scenes. std::unordered_map<std::string, std::any> asset_cache; private: @@ -22,12 +32,31 @@ public: AssetManager & operator=(const AssetManager &) = delete; AssetManager & operator=(AssetManager &&) = delete; + /** + * \brief Retrieves the singleton instance of the AssetManager. + * + * \return A reference to the single instance of the AssetManager. + */ static AssetManager & get_instance(); public: - template <typename asset> - std::shared_ptr<asset> cache(const std::string & file_path, - bool reload = false); + /** + * \brief Caches an asset by loading it from the given file path. + * + * \param file_path The path to the asset file to load. + * \param reload If true, the asset will be reloaded from the file, even if + * it is already cached. + * \tparam T The type of asset to cache (e.g., texture, sound, etc.). + * + * \return A shared pointer to the cached asset. + * + * This template function caches the asset at the given file path. If the + * asset is already cached and `reload` is false, the existing cached version + * will be returned. Otherwise, the asset will be reloaded and added to the + * cache. + */ + template <typename T> + std::shared_ptr<T> cache(const std::string & file_path, bool reload = false); }; } // namespace crepe |