better control over entity update transmission

[blank.git] / src / net / Client.hpp

diff --git a/src/net/Client.hpp b/src/net/Client.hpp
index 2848aedb342a37ebcac5ebd8c7052089c0696397..ee848c0d74729db9976cf382ccfe8ad1d83b512d 100644 (file)
--- a/src/net/Client.hpp
+++ b/src/net/Client.hpp
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define BLANK_NET_CLIENT_HPP_
 
 #include "Connection.hpp"
+#include "../app/IntervalTimer.hpp"
 
 #include <string>
 #include <SDL_net.h>
@@ -33,7 +34,8 @@ public:
        std::uint16_t SendPing();
        std::uint16_t SendLogin(const std::string &);
        std::uint16_t SendPart();
-       std::uint16_t SendPlayerUpdate(const Entity &);
+       // this may not send the update at all, in which case it returns -1
+       int SendPlayerUpdate(const Entity &);
 
 private:
        void HandlePacket(const UDPpacket &);
@@ -42,6 +44,7 @@ private:
        Connection conn;
        UDPsocket client_sock;
        UDPpacket client_pack;
+       IntervalTimer update_timer;
 
 };