Began reworking the network code

This commit devides SerialPacket into a series of different structures,
all decended from a common base class.

Using a union was not a good idea.

common/network/packet/character_packet.hpp

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+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013, 2014
+ * 
+ * This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied
+ * warranty. In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages
+ * arising from the use of this software.
+ * 
+ * Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose,
+ * including commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it
+ * freely, subject to the following restrictions:
+ * 
+ * 1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not
+ * claim that you wrote the original software. If you use this software
+ * in a product, an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be
+ * appreciated but is not required.
+ * 
+ * 2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be
+ * misrepresented as being the original software.
+ * 
+ * 3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source
+ * distribution.
+*/
+#ifndef CHARACTERPACKET_HPP_
+#define CHARACTERPACKET_HPP_
+
+#include "serial_packet_base.hpp"
+
+#include "vector2.hpp"
+#include "statistics.hpp"
+
+struct CharacterPacket : SerialPacketBase {
+	//identify the character
+	int characterIndex;
+	char handle[PACKET_STRING_SIZE];
+	char avatar[PACKET_STRING_SIZE];
+
+	//the owner
+	int accountIndex;
+
+	//location
+	int roomIndex;
+	Vector2 origin;
+	Vector2 motion;
+
+	//gameplay
+	Statistics stats;
+
+	//TODO: equipment
+	//TODO: items
+	//TODO: buffs
+	//TODO: debuffs
+};
+
+#endif