/******************************************************************************
 * \file    SHAssetMetaHandler.h
 * \author  Loh Xiao Qi
 * \brief   Handler classes for meta data for all resources
 * 
 * \copyright	Copyright (c) 2021 Digipen Institute of Technology. Reproduction
 *						or disclosure of this file or its contents without the prior
 *						written consent of Digipen Institute of Technology is prohibited
 ******************************************************************************/
#ifndef SH_RESOURCE_META_HANDLER_H
#define SH_RESOURCE_META_HANDLER_H

#include "SHAssetMacros.h"
#include "SHAssetMeta.h"

namespace SHADE
{
	struct SHAssetMetaHandler
	{
		/****************************************************************************
		 * \param   String containing extension of resource file
		
		 * \brief   Get correct resource type from file extension of resource.
		****************************************************************************/
		static AssetType GetTypeFromExtension(AssetExtension) noexcept;

		/****************************************************************************
		 * \param   String containing extension of resource file

		 * \brief   Get correct resource type from file extension of resource.
		****************************************************************************/
		static AssetExtension GetExtensionFromType(AssetType) noexcept;

		/****************************************************************************
		 * \param   Create class containing meta data from meta file
		
		 * \brief   path to meta data file
		****************************************************************************/
		static SHAssetMeta RetrieveMetaData(AssetPath const&) noexcept;

		/****************************************************************************
		 * \param   Asset meta data to be written into
		 * \param   Path to be written into
		
		 * \brief   Writes meta data into text file
		****************************************************************************/
		static void WriteMetaData(SHAssetMeta const&, AssetPath const&) noexcept;
	};
}

#endif // !SH_RESOURCE_META_HANDLER_H