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+/*
+ * Hedgewars, a free turn based strategy game
+ * Copyright (c) 2004-2012 Andrey Korotaev <unC0Rr@gmail.com>
+ * Copyright (c) 2012 Simeon Maxein <smaxein@googlemail.com>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA
+ */
+
+/**
+ * This file contains important constants which might need to be changed to adapt to
+ * changes in the engine or protocols.
+ *
+ * It also contains getter functions for some constants (in particular for constants
+ * that are important for the layout of data structures), so that client code can
+ * query the constants that the library was built with.
+ */
+
+#ifndef HWCONSTS_H_
+#define HWCONSTS_H_
+
+#include <inttypes.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
+
+#define HEDGEHOGS_PER_TEAM 8
+#define DEFAULT_HEDGEHOG_COUNT 4
+#define DEFAULT_COLOR_INDEX 0
+
+#define NETGAME_DEFAULT_PORT 46631
+#define PROTOCOL_VERSION 42
+#define MIN_SERVER_VERSION 1
+
+// Used for sending scripts to the engine
+#define MULTIPLAYER_SCRIPT_PATH "Scripts/Multiplayer/"
+
+#define WEAPONS_COUNT 55
+
+// TODO allow frontend to override these?
+/* A merge of mikade/bugq colours w/ a bit of channel feedback */
+#define HW_TEAMCOLOR_ARRAY  { UINT32_C(0xffff0204), /* red    */ \
+                              UINT32_C(0xff4980c1), /* blue   */ \
+                              UINT32_C(0xff1de6ba), /* teal   */ \
+                              UINT32_C(0xffb541ef), /* purple */ \
+                              UINT32_C(0xffe55bb0), /* pink   */ \
+                              UINT32_C(0xff20bf00), /* green  */ \
+                              UINT32_C(0xfffe8b0e), /* orange */ \
+                              UINT32_C(0xff5f3605), /* brown  */ \
+                              UINT32_C(0xffffff01), /* yellow */ \
+                              /* add new colors here */ \
+                              0 } /* Keep this 0 at the end */
+
+extern const size_t flib_teamcolor_count;
+extern const uint32_t flib_teamcolors[];
+
+/**
+ * Returns the team color (ARGB) corresponding to the color index (0 if index out of bounds)
+ */
+uint32_t flib_get_teamcolor(int colorIndex);
+
+/**
+ * Returns the number of team colors (i.e. the length of the flib_teamcolors array)
+ */
+int flib_get_teamcolor_count();
+
+/**
+ * Returns the HEDGEHOGS_PER_TEAM constant
+ */
+int flib_get_hedgehogs_per_team();
+
+/**
+ * Returns the WEAPONS_COUNT constant
+ */
+int flib_get_weapons_count();
+
+/*
+ * These structs define the meaning of values in the flib_scheme struct, i.e. their correspondence to
+ * ini settings, engine commands and positions in the network protocol (the last is encoded in the
+ * order of settings/mods).
+ */
+typedef struct {
+    const char *name;				// A name identifying this setting (used as key in the schemes file)
+    const char *engineCommand;		// The command needed to send the setting to the engine. May be null if the setting is not sent to the engine (for the "health" setting)
+    const bool maxMeansInfinity;	// If true, send a very high number to the engine if the setting is equal to its maximum
+    const bool times1000;			// If true (for time-based settings), multiply the setting by 1000 before sending it to the engine.
+    const int min;					// The smallest allowed value
+    const int max;					// The highest allowed value
+    const int def;					// The default value
+} flib_metascheme_setting;
+
+typedef struct {
+    const char *name;				// A name identifying this mod (used as key in the schemes file)
+    const int bitmaskIndex;			// Mods are sent to the engine in a single integer, this field describes which bit of that integer is used
+    								// for this particular mod.
+} flib_metascheme_mod;
+
+typedef struct {
+	const int settingCount;
+	const int modCount;
+	const flib_metascheme_setting *settings;
+	const flib_metascheme_mod *mods;
+} flib_metascheme;
+
+extern const flib_metascheme flib_meta;
+
+const flib_metascheme *flib_get_metascheme();
+
+#endif