/************************************************************************************//*!
\file           SHSerializationTools.h
\author         Tng Kah Wei, kahwei.tng, 390009620
\par            email: kahwei.tng\@digipen.edu
\date           Oct 22, 2022
\brief			Contains the class definition of SHSerializationTools.


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*//*************************************************************************************/
#pragma once

// External Dependencies
#include <yaml-cpp/yaml.h>
// Project Includes
#include "SH_API.h"
#include "Math/Vector/SHVec2.h"
#include "Math/Vector/SHVec3.h"
#include "Math/Vector/SHVec4.h"

namespace SHADE
{
  /*************************************************************************************/
  /*!
    \brief
  	  Static class that contains useful functions for converting values to YAML Nodes
      and vice versa.
  */
  /*************************************************************************************/
  class SH_API SHSerializationTools
  {
    public:
    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
    /* Constructors                                                                    */
    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
    SHSerializationTools() = delete;

    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
    /* YAML Serialization Functions                                                    */
    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
    static YAML::Node ValToYAML(const SHVec2& vec);
    static YAML::Node ValToYAML(const SHVec3& vec); 
    static YAML::Node ValToYAML(const SHVec4& vec);

    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
    /* YAML Deserialization Functions                                                  */
    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
    static SHVec2 YAMLToVec2(const YAML::Node& node);
    static SHVec3 YAMLToVec3(const YAML::Node& node); 
    static SHVec4 YAMLToVec4(const YAML::Node& node);
  };
}