Problems with lambdas and references

IDK what the fuck is going on, too tired to think
OK, so I think I was working on the parameters for CreateRoom() in lua, but then shit just got ot of control. IDK, I'm probably going about this all wrong anyway. I just want to finish this stage, and reach the high water mark again.
2014-11-26 04:21:30 +11:00 · 2014-11-24 05:43:38 +11:00
153 changed files with 1345 additions and 2702 deletions
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ The most recent stable build for Windows can be found [here](https://dl.dropboxu

 The current version of Tortuga is released under the [zlib license](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zlib_License).  

-Copyright (c) 2013-2015 Kayne Ruse
+Copyright (c) 2013, 2014 Kayne Ruse

 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.

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
+ * including commercial ClientApplications, 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
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ void ClientApplication::Init(int argc, char* argv[]) {

 	//load the prerequisites
 	ConfigUtility& config = ConfigUtility::GetSingleton();
-	config.Load("rsc/config.cfg", false, argc, argv);
+	config.Load("rsc/config.cfg", argc, argv);

 	//-------------------------
 	//Initialize the APIs
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ void ClientApplication::LoadScene(SceneList sceneIndex) {
 			activeScene = new OptionsMenu();
 		break;
 		case SceneList::LOBBYMENU:
-			activeScene = new LobbyMenu(&clientIndex, &accountIndex);
+			activeScene = new LobbyMenu(&clientIndex, &accountIndex); //TODO: can I use the ConfigUtility for these parameters?
 		break;
 		case SceneList::INWORLD:
 			activeScene = new InWorld(&clientIndex, &accountIndex);
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-#config
-INCLUDES+=.
-LIBS+=
-CXXFLAGS+=-std=c++11 $(addprefix -I,$(INCLUDES))
-
-#source
-CXXSRC=$(wildcard *.cpp)
-
-#objects
-OBJDIR=obj
-OBJ+=$(addprefix $(OBJDIR)/,$(CXXSRC:.cpp=.o))
-
-#output
-OUTDIR=..
-OUT=$(addprefix $(OUTDIR)/,client.a)
-
-#targets
-all: $(OBJ) $(OUT)
-	ar -crs $(OUT) $(OBJ)
-
-$(OBJ): | $(OBJDIR)
-
-$(OUT): | $(OUTDIR)
-
-$(OBJDIR):
-	mkdir $(OBJDIR)
-
-$(OUTDIR):
-	mkdir $(OUTDIR)
-
-$(OBJDIR)/%.o: %.cpp
-	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) -c -o $@ $<
-
-clean:
-	$(RM) *.o *.a *.exe
-
-rebuild: clean all
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
- * 
- * 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.
-*/
-#include "terminal_error.hpp"
-
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
- * 
- * 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 TERMINALERROR_HPP_
-#define TERMINALERROR_HPP_
-
-#include <stdexcept>
-#include <string>
-
-class terminal_error: public std::runtime_error {
-public:
-	explicit terminal_error(const std::string& str): runtime_error(str) {}
-	explicit terminal_error(const char* cstr): runtime_error(cstr) {}
-};
-
-#endif
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -21,12 +21,6 @@
 */
 #include "base_character.hpp"

-#include "config_utility.hpp"
-
-//-------------------------
-//graphics
-//-------------------------
-
 void BaseCharacter::CorrectSprite() {
 	//NOTE: These must correspond to the sprite sheet in use
 	if (motion.y > 0) {
@@ -51,33 +45,3 @@ void BaseCharacter::CorrectSprite() {
 		sprite.SetXIndex(0);
 	}
 }
-
-//-------------------------
-//metadata
-//-------------------------
-
-int BaseCharacter::SetOwner(int i) {
-	return owner = i;
-}
-
-int BaseCharacter::GetOwner() {
-	return owner;
-}
-
-std::string BaseCharacter::SetHandle(std::string s) {
-	return handle = s;
-}
-
-std::string BaseCharacter::GetHandle() const {
-	return handle;
-}
-
-std::string BaseCharacter::SetAvatar(std::string s) {
-	avatar = s;
-	sprite.LoadSurface(ConfigUtility::GetSingleton()["dir.sprites"] + avatar, CHARACTER_CELLS_X, CHARACTER_CELLS_Y);
-	return avatar;
-}
-
-std::string BaseCharacter::GetAvatar() const {
-	return avatar;
-}
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 //std namespace
 #include <string>

-class BaseCharacter: public Entity {
+class BaseCharacter : public Entity {
 public:
 	BaseCharacter() = default;
 	virtual ~BaseCharacter() = default;
@@ -38,14 +38,14 @@ public:
 	void CorrectSprite();

 	//metadata
-	int SetOwner(int i);
-	int GetOwner();
-	std::string SetHandle(std::string s);
-	std::string GetHandle() const;
-	std::string SetAvatar(std::string s);
-	std::string GetAvatar() const;
+	int SetOwner(int i) { return owner = i; }
+	int GetOwner() { return owner; }
+	std::string SetHandle(std::string s) { return handle = s; }
+	std::string GetHandle() const { return handle; }
+	std::string SetAvatar(std::string s) { return avatar = s; }
+	std::string GetAvatar() const { return avatar; }

-protected:
+private:
 	//metadata
 	int owner;
 	std::string handle;
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@

 #include "entity.hpp"

-class BaseMonster: public Entity {
+class BaseMonster : public Entity {
 public:
 	BaseMonster() = default;
 	virtual ~BaseMonster() = default;

-protected:
+private:
 	//
 };

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@ void Entity::DrawTo(SDL_Surface* const dest, int camX, int camY) {
 	sprite.DrawTo(dest, origin.x - camX, origin.y - camY);
 }

-SpriteSheet* Entity::GetSprite() {
-	return &sprite;
+int Entity::SetEntityIndex(int i) {
+	return entityIndex = i;
 }

-//-------------------------
-//accessors & mutators
-//-------------------------
+int Entity::SetRoomIndex(int i) {
+	return roomIndex = i;
+}

 Vector2 Entity::SetOrigin(Vector2 v) {
 	return origin = v;
@@ -45,9 +45,12 @@ Vector2 Entity::SetOrigin(Vector2 v) {
 Vector2 Entity::SetMotion(Vector2 v) {
 	return motion = v;
 }
+int Entity::GetEntityIndex() {
+	return entityIndex;
+}

-BoundingBox Entity::SetBounds(BoundingBox b) {
-	return bounds = b;
+int Entity::GetRoomIndex() {
+	return roomIndex;
 }

 Vector2 Entity::GetOrigin() {
@@ -56,8 +59,4 @@ Vector2 Entity::GetOrigin() {

 Vector2 Entity::GetMotion() {
 	return motion;
-}
-
-BoundingBox Entity::GetBounds() {
-	return bounds;
 }
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -32,22 +32,28 @@ public:
 	virtual void Update();
 	virtual void DrawTo(SDL_Surface* const, int camX, int camY);

-	SpriteSheet* GetSprite();
+	SpriteSheet* GetSprite() { return &sprite; }

 	//accessors & mutators
+	int SetEntityIndex(int i);
+	int SetRoomIndex(int i);
 	Vector2 SetOrigin(Vector2 v);
 	Vector2 SetMotion(Vector2 v);
-	BoundingBox SetBounds(BoundingBox b);
+	BoundingBox SetBounds(BoundingBox b) { return bounds = b; }

+	int GetEntityIndex();
+	int GetRoomIndex();
 	Vector2 GetOrigin();
 	Vector2 GetMotion();
-	BoundingBox GetBounds();
+	BoundingBox GetBounds() { return bounds; }

 protected:
 	Entity() = default;
-	virtual ~Entity() = default;
+	~Entity() = default;

 	SpriteSheet sprite;
+	int entityIndex = -1;
+	int roomIndex = -1;
 	Vector2 origin;
 	Vector2 motion;
 	BoundingBox bounds;
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
- * 
- * 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.
-*/
-#include "local_character.hpp"
-
-#include <iostream>
-
-bool LocalCharacter::ProcessCollisionGrid(std::list<BoundingBox> boxList) {
-	for(auto& box : boxList) {
-		if (box.CheckOverlap(origin + bounds)) {
-			origin -= motion;
-			motion = {0, 0};
-			return true;
-		}
-	}
-	return false;
-}
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
 		ConfigUtility::CreateSingleton();
 		UDPNetworkUtility::CreateSingleton();

-		//call the client's routines
+		//call the server's routines
 		ClientApplication::CreateSingleton();
 		ClientApplication& app = ClientApplication::GetSingleton();

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #include directories
-INCLUDES+=. client_utilities entities scenes ../common/debugging ../common/gameplay ../common/graphics ../common/map ../common/network ../common/network/packet_types ../common/ui ../common/utilities
+INCLUDES+=. entities scenes ../common/debugging ../common/gameplay ../common/graphics ../common/map ../common/network ../common/network/packet_types ../common/ui ../common/utilities

 #libraries
 #the order of the $(LIBS) is important, at least for MinGW
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ OUT=$(addprefix $(OUTDIR)/,client)

 #targets
 all: $(OBJ) $(OUT)
-	$(MAKE) -C client_utilities
 	$(MAKE) -C entities
 	$(MAKE) -C scenes
 	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) -o $(OUT) $(OBJ) $(LIBS)
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -23,25 +23,12 @@

 #include "channels.hpp"
 #include "utility.hpp"
+#include "config_utility.hpp"

-#include "terminal_error.hpp"
 #include <stdexcept>
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <cmath>
 #include <iostream>
-#include <sstream>
-
-//-------------------------
-//these should've come standard
-//-------------------------
-
-bool operator==(IPaddress lhs, IPaddress rhs) {
-	return lhs.host == rhs.host && lhs.port == rhs.port;
-}
-
-bool operator!=(IPaddress lhs, IPaddress rhs) {
-	return !(lhs == rhs);
-}

 //-------------------------
 //Public access members
@@ -51,6 +38,8 @@ InWorld::InWorld(int* const argClientIndex,	int* const argAccountIndex):
 	clientIndex(*argClientIndex),
 	accountIndex(*argAccountIndex)
 {
+	ConfigUtility& config = ConfigUtility::GetSingleton();
+
 	//setup the utility objects
 	buttonImage.LoadSurface(config["dir.interface"] + "button_menu.bmp");
 	buttonImage.SetClipH(buttonImage.GetClipH()/3);
@@ -73,36 +62,27 @@ InWorld::InWorld(int* const argClientIndex,	int* const argAccountIndex):
 	shutDownButton.SetText("Shut Down");

 	//load the tilesheet
-	//TODO: add the tilesheet to the map system
+	//TODO: add the tilesheet to the map system?
 	//TODO: Tile size and tile sheet should be loaded elsewhere
 	tileSheet.Load(config["dir.tilesets"] + "overworld.bmp", 32, 32);

-	//Send the character data
-	//TODO: login scene, prompt, etc.
-	CharacterPacket newPacket;
-	newPacket.type = SerialPacketType::CHARACTER_LOAD;
-	strncpy(newPacket.handle, config["client.handle"].c_str(), PACKET_STRING_SIZE);
-	strncpy(newPacket.avatar, config["client.avatar"].c_str(), PACKET_STRING_SIZE);
-	newPacket.accountIndex = accountIndex;
-	network.SendTo(Channels::SERVER, &newPacket);
+	//send this player's character info
+//	CharacterPacket newPacket;
+//	newPacket.type = SerialPacketType::CHARACTER_NEW;
+//	strncpy(newPacket.handle, config["client.handle"].c_str(), PACKET_STRING_SIZE);
+//	strncpy(newPacket.avatar, config["client.avatar"].c_str(), PACKET_STRING_SIZE);
+//	newPacket.accountIndex = accountIndex;
+//	network.SendTo(Channels::SERVER, &newPacket);

-	//query the world state
-	memset(&newPacket, 0, MAX_PACKET_SIZE);
-	newPacket.type = SerialPacketType::QUERY_CHARACTER_EXISTS;
-	network.SendTo(Channels::SERVER, &newPacket);
-
-	//set the camera's values
-	camera.width = GetScreen()->w;
-	camera.height = GetScreen()->h;
+	//request a sync
+//	RequestSynchronize();

 	//debug
 	//
 }

 InWorld::~InWorld() {
-	//unload the local data
-	characterMap.clear();
-	monsterMap.clear();
+	//
 }

 //-------------------------
@@ -114,57 +94,69 @@ void InWorld::FrameStart() {
 }

 void InWorld::Update() {
-	//create and zero the buffer
+	//suck in and process all waiting packets
 	SerialPacket* packetBuffer = reinterpret_cast<SerialPacket*>(new char[MAX_PACKET_SIZE]);
-	memset(packetBuffer, 0, MAX_PACKET_SIZE);
-
-	try {
-		//suck in and process all waiting packets
-		while(network.Receive(packetBuffer)) {
-			HandlePacket(packetBuffer);
-		}
+	while(network.Receive(packetBuffer)) {
+		HandlePacket(packetBuffer);
 	}
-	catch(terminal_error& e) {
-		throw(e);
-	}
-	catch(std::exception& e) {
-		std::cerr << "HandlePacket Error: " << e.what() << std::endl;
-	}
-
-	//free the buffer
 	delete reinterpret_cast<char*>(packetBuffer);

-	//heartbeat system
-	CheckHeartBeat();
-
-	//update all entities
+	//update the characters
 	for (auto& it : characterMap) {
 		it.second.Update();
 	}
-	for (auto& it : monsterMap) {
-		it.second.Update();
-	}

-	//update the map
+	//check the map
 	UpdateMap();

-	//skip the rest without a local character
+	//skip the rest
 	if (!localCharacter) {
 		return;
 	}

-	//get the collidable boxes
-	std::list<BoundingBox> boxList = GenerateCollisionGrid(localCharacter, tileSheet.GetTileW(), tileSheet.GetTileH());
+	//check for collisions with the map
+	BoundingBox wallBounds = {0, 0, tileSheet.GetTileW(), tileSheet.GetTileH()};
+	const int xCount = localCharacter->GetBounds().w / wallBounds.w + 1;
+	const int yCount = localCharacter->GetBounds().h / wallBounds.h + 1;

-	//process the collisions
-	if (localCharacter->ProcessCollisionGrid(boxList)) {
-		localCharacter->CorrectSprite();
-		SendLocalCharacterMotion();
+	for (int i = -1; i <= xCount; ++i) {
+		for (int j = -1; j <= yCount; ++j) {
+			//set the wall's position
+			wallBounds.x = wallBounds.w * i + snapToBase((double)wallBounds.w, localCharacter->GetOrigin().x);
+			wallBounds.y = wallBounds.h * j + snapToBase((double)wallBounds.h, localCharacter->GetOrigin().y);
+
+			if (!regionPager.GetSolid(wallBounds.x / wallBounds.w, wallBounds.y / wallBounds.h)) {
+				continue;
+			}
+
+			if ((localCharacter->GetOrigin() + localCharacter->GetBounds()).CheckOverlap(wallBounds)) {
+				localCharacter->SetOrigin(localCharacter->GetOrigin() - (localCharacter->GetMotion()));
+				localCharacter->SetMotion({0,0});
+				localCharacter->CorrectSprite();
+				SendPlayerUpdate();
+			}
+		}
 	}

-	//update the camera
+	//update the camera (following the player)
 	camera.x = localCharacter->GetOrigin().x - camera.marginX;
 	camera.y = localCharacter->GetOrigin().y - camera.marginY;
+
+	//check the connection
+	if (Clock::now() - lastBeat > std::chrono::seconds(3)) {
+		if (attemptedBeats > 2) {
+			RequestDisconnect();
+			SetNextScene(SceneList::DISCONNECTEDSCREEN);
+			ConfigUtility::GetSingleton()["client.disconnectMessage"] = "Error: Lost connection to the server";
+		}
+
+		ServerPacket newPacket;
+		newPacket.type = SerialPacketType::PING;
+		network.SendTo(Channels::SERVER, &newPacket);
+
+		attemptedBeats++;
+		lastBeat = Clock::now();
+	}
 }

 void InWorld::FrameEnd() {
@@ -172,7 +164,7 @@ void InWorld::FrameEnd() {
 }

 void InWorld::RenderFrame() {
-	SDL_FillRect(GetScreen(), 0, 0);
+//	SDL_FillRect(GetScreen(), 0, 0);
 	Render(GetScreen());
 	SDL_Flip(GetScreen());
 	fps.Calculate();
@@ -184,13 +176,10 @@ void InWorld::Render(SDL_Surface* const screen) {
 		tileSheet.DrawRegionTo(screen, &(*it), camera.x, camera.y);
 	}

-	//draw the entities
+	//draw characters
 	for (auto& it : characterMap) {
-		//TODO: depth ordering
-		it.second.DrawTo(screen, camera.x, camera.y);
-	}
-	for (auto& it : monsterMap) {
-		//TODO: depth ordering
+		//BUG: #29 drawing order according to Y origin
+		//TODO: use a list of renderable objects
 		it.second.DrawTo(screen, camera.x, camera.y);
 	}

@@ -205,8 +194,8 @@ void InWorld::Render(SDL_Surface* const screen) {
 //-------------------------

 void InWorld::QuitEvent() {
-	//two-step logout
-	SendDisconnectRequest();
+	//exit the game AND the server
+	RequestDisconnect();
 	SetNextScene(SceneList::QUIT);
 }

@@ -222,272 +211,302 @@ void InWorld::MouseButtonDown(SDL_MouseButtonEvent const& button) {

 void InWorld::MouseButtonUp(SDL_MouseButtonEvent const& button) {
 	if (disconnectButton.MouseButtonUp(button) == Button::State::HOVER && button.button == SDL_BUTTON_LEFT) {
-		SendLogoutRequest();
+		RequestDisconnect();
 	}
 	if (shutDownButton.MouseButtonUp(button) == Button::State::HOVER && button.button == SDL_BUTTON_LEFT) {
-		SendShutdownRequest();
+		RequestShutDown();
 	}
 }

 void InWorld::KeyDown(SDL_KeyboardEvent const& key) {
+	if (!localCharacter) {
+		return;
+	}
+
 	//hotkeys
 	switch(key.keysym.sym) {
 		case SDLK_ESCAPE:
-			//TODO: the escape key should actually control menus and stuff
-			SendLogoutRequest();
-		return;
+			RequestDisconnect();
+		break;
 	}

-	//character movement
-	if (!localCharacter) {
-		return;
-	}
+	//player movement
 	Vector2 motion = localCharacter->GetMotion();
 	switch(key.keysym.sym) {
-		case SDLK_w:
-			motion.y -= CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED;
-		break;
-		case SDLK_a:
+		case SDLK_LEFT:
 			motion.x -= CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED;
 		break;
-		case SDLK_s:
-			motion.y += CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED;
-		break;
-		case SDLK_d:
+		case SDLK_RIGHT:
 			motion.x += CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED;
 		break;
+		case SDLK_UP:
+			motion.y -= CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED;
+		break;
+		case SDLK_DOWN:
+			motion.y += CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED;
+		break;
 		default:
-			//DOCS: prevents wrong keys screwing with character movement
 			return;
 	}
-	//handle diagonals
-	if (motion.x != 0 && motion.y != 0) {
-		motion *= CHARACTER_WALKING_MOD;
-	}
-	//set the info
 	localCharacter->SetMotion(motion);
 	localCharacter->CorrectSprite();
-	SendLocalCharacterMotion();
+	SendPlayerUpdate();
 }

 void InWorld::KeyUp(SDL_KeyboardEvent const& key) {
-	//character movement
 	if (!localCharacter) {
 		return;
 	}
+
+	//player movement
 	Vector2 motion = localCharacter->GetMotion();
 	switch(key.keysym.sym) {
-		case SDLK_w:
-			motion.y = std::min(0.0, motion.y += CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED);
+		//NOTE: The use of min/max here are to prevent awkward movements
+		case SDLK_LEFT:
+			motion.x = std::min(motion.x + CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED, 0.0);
 		break;
-		case SDLK_a:
-			motion.x = std::min(0.0, motion.x += CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED);
+		case SDLK_RIGHT:
+			motion.x = std::max(motion.x - CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED, 0.0);
 		break;
-		case SDLK_s:
-			motion.y = std::max(0.0, motion.y -= CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED);
+		case SDLK_UP:
+			motion.y = std::min(motion.y + CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED, 0.0);
 		break;
-		case SDLK_d:
-			motion.x = std::max(0.0, motion.x -= CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED);
+		case SDLK_DOWN:
+			motion.y = std::max(motion.y - CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED, 0.0);
 		break;
 		default:
-			//DOCS: prevents wrong keys screwing with character movement
 			return;
 	}
-	//BUGFIX: reset cardinal direction speed on key release
-	if (motion.x > 0) {
-		motion.x = CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED;
-	}
-	else if (motion.x < 0) {
-		motion.x = -CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED;
-	}
-	if (motion.y > 0) {
-		motion.y = CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED;
-	}
-	else if (motion.y < 0) {
-		motion.y = -CHARACTER_WALKING_SPEED;
-	}
-	//handle diagonals
-	if (motion.x != 0 && motion.y != 0) {
-		motion *= CHARACTER_WALKING_MOD;
-	}
-	//set the info
 	localCharacter->SetMotion(motion);
 	localCharacter->CorrectSprite();
-	SendLocalCharacterMotion();
+	SendPlayerUpdate();
 }

 //-------------------------
-//Basic connections
+//Network handlers
 //-------------------------

 void InWorld::HandlePacket(SerialPacket* const argPacket) {
 	switch(argPacket->type) {
 		//heartbeat system
-		case SerialPacketType::PING:
-			HandlePing(static_cast<ServerPacket*>(argPacket));
+		case SerialPacketType::PING: {
+			ServerPacket newPacket;
+			newPacket.type = SerialPacketType::PONG;
+			network.SendTo(argPacket->srcAddress, &newPacket);
+		}
 		break;
 		case SerialPacketType::PONG:
-			HandlePong(static_cast<ServerPacket*>(argPacket));
+//			HandlePong(static_cast<ServerPacket*>(argPacket));
 		break;

 		//game server connections
 		case SerialPacketType::LOGOUT_RESPONSE:
-			HandleLogoutResponse(static_cast<ClientPacket*>(argPacket));
+//			HandleLogoutResponse(static_cast<ClientPacket*>(argPacket));
 		break;
-		case SerialPacketType::DISCONNECT_RESPONSE:
-			HandleDisconnectResponse(static_cast<ClientPacket*>(argPacket));
+		case SerialPacketType::DISCONNECT_REQUEST:
+//			HandleDisconnectRequest(static_cast<ClientPacket*>(argPacket));
 		break;
 		case SerialPacketType::DISCONNECT_FORCED:
-			HandleDisconnectForced(static_cast<ClientPacket*>(argPacket));
+//			HandleDisconnectForced(static_cast<ClientPacket*>(argPacket));
 		break;

-		//map management
+		//data management
 		case SerialPacketType::REGION_CONTENT:
-			HandleRegionContent(static_cast<RegionPacket*>(argPacket));
+//			HandleRegionContent(static_cast<RegionPacket*>(argPacket));
 		break;
+//		case SerialPacketType::QUERY_CHARACTER_EXISTS:
+//		case SerialPacketType::QUERY_CHARACTER_STATS:
+//		case SerialPacketType::QUERY_CHARACTER_LOCATION:

 		//character management
-		case SerialPacketType::CHARACTER_CREATE:
-			HandleCharacterCreate(static_cast<CharacterPacket*>(argPacket));
-		break;
-		case SerialPacketType::CHARACTER_DELETE:
-			HandleCharacterDelete(static_cast<CharacterPacket*>(argPacket));
-		break;
-		case SerialPacketType::QUERY_CHARACTER_EXISTS:
-			HandleCharacterQueryExists(static_cast<CharacterPacket*>(argPacket));
-		break;
+//		case SerialPacketType::CHARACTER_NEW:
+//			HandleCharacterNew(static_cast<CharacterPacket*>(argPacket));
+//		break;
+//		case SerialPacketType::CHARACTER_DELETE:
+//			HandleCharacterDelete(static_cast<CharacterPacket*>(argPacket));
+//		break;
+//		case SerialPacketType::CHARACTER_UPDATE:
+//			HandleCharacterUpdate(static_cast<CharacterPacket*>(argPacket));
+//		break;
+//		case SerialPacketType::CHARACTER_REJECTION:
+//			HandleCharacterRejection(static_cast<TextPacket*>(argPacket));
+//		break;

-		//character movement
-		case SerialPacketType::CHARACTER_SET_ROOM:
-			HandleCharacterSetRoom(static_cast<CharacterPacket*>(argPacket));
-		break;
-		case SerialPacketType::CHARACTER_SET_ORIGIN:
-			HandleCharacterSetOrigin(static_cast<CharacterPacket*>(argPacket));
-		break;
-		case SerialPacketType::CHARACTER_SET_MOTION:
-			HandleCharacterSetMotion(static_cast<CharacterPacket*>(argPacket));
-		break;
+		//enemy management
+		//TODO: enemy management

-		//rejection messages
-		case SerialPacketType::REGION_REJECTION:
-		case SerialPacketType::CHARACTER_REJECTION:
-			throw(terminal_error(static_cast<TextPacket*>(argPacket)->text));
-		break;
-		case SerialPacketType::SHUTDOWN_REJECTION:
-			throw(std::runtime_error(static_cast<TextPacket*>(argPacket)->text));
-		break;
+		//TODO: text

-		//errors
-		default: {
-			std::ostringstream msg;
-			msg << "Unknown SerialPacketType encountered in InWorld: " << static_cast<int>(argPacket->type);
-			throw(std::runtime_error(msg.str()));
-		}
+		//handle errors
+		default:
+			throw(std::runtime_error(std::string() + "Unknown SerialPacketType encountered in InWorld: " + to_string_custom(static_cast<int>(argPacket->type)) ));
 		break;
 	}
 }

-void InWorld::HandlePing(ServerPacket* const argPacket) {
-	ServerPacket newPacket;
-	newPacket.type = SerialPacketType::PONG;
-	network.SendTo(argPacket->srcAddress, &newPacket);
-}
-
 void InWorld::HandlePong(ServerPacket* const argPacket) {
-	if (*network.GetIPAddress(Channels::SERVER) != argPacket->srcAddress) {
+	if (network.GetIPAddress(Channels::SERVER)->host != argPacket->srcAddress.host) {
 		throw(std::runtime_error("Heartbeat message received from an unknown source"));
 	}
+
 	attemptedBeats = 0;
 	lastBeat = Clock::now();
 }

+void InWorld::HandleDisconnect(ClientPacket* const argPacket) {
+	//TODO: More needed in the disconnection
+	SetNextScene(SceneList::DISCONNECTEDSCREEN);
+	ConfigUtility::GetSingleton()["client.disconnectMessage"] = "You have been disconnected";
+}
+
+void InWorld::HandleCharacterNew(CharacterPacket* const argPacket) {
+	if (characterMap.find(argPacket->characterIndex) != characterMap.end()) {
+		throw(std::runtime_error("Cannot create duplicate characters"));
+	}
+
+	//create the character object
+	BaseCharacter& newCharacter = characterMap[argPacket->characterIndex];
+
+	//fill out the character's members
+	newCharacter.SetHandle(argPacket->handle);
+	newCharacter.SetAvatar(argPacket->avatar);
+
+	newCharacter.GetSprite()->LoadSurface(ConfigUtility::GetSingleton()["dir.sprites"] + newCharacter.GetAvatar(), 4, 4);
+
+	newCharacter.SetOrigin(argPacket->origin);
+	newCharacter.SetMotion(argPacket->motion);
+	newCharacter.SetBounds({
+		CHARACTER_BOUNDS_X,
+		CHARACTER_BOUNDS_Y,
+		CHARACTER_BOUNDS_WIDTH,
+		CHARACTER_BOUNDS_HEIGHT
+	});
+
+//	(*newCharacter.GetBaseStats()) = argPacket->stats;
+
+	//bookkeeping code
+	newCharacter.CorrectSprite();
+
+	//catch this client's player object
+	if (argPacket->accountIndex == accountIndex && !localCharacter) {
+		characterIndex = argPacket->characterIndex;
+		localCharacter = &newCharacter;
+
+		//setup the camera
+		camera.width = GetScreen()->w;
+		camera.height = GetScreen()->h;
+
+		//center on the player's character
+		camera.marginX = (GetScreen()->w / 2 - localCharacter->GetSprite()->GetImage()->GetClipW() / 2);
+		camera.marginY = (GetScreen()->h / 2 - localCharacter->GetSprite()->GetImage()->GetClipH() / 2);
+	}
+}
+
+void InWorld::HandleCharacterDelete(CharacterPacket* const argPacket) {
+	//TODO: authenticate when own character is being deleted (linked to a TODO in the server)
+
+	//catch this client's player object
+	if (argPacket->characterIndex == characterIndex) {
+		characterIndex = -1;
+		localCharacter = nullptr;
+	}
+
+	characterMap.erase(argPacket->characterIndex);
+}
+
+void InWorld::HandleCharacterUpdate(CharacterPacket* const argPacket) {
+	if (characterMap.find(argPacket->characterIndex) == characterMap.end()) {
+		HandleCharacterNew(argPacket);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	BaseCharacter& character = characterMap[argPacket->characterIndex];
+
+	//other characters moving
+	if (argPacket->characterIndex != characterIndex) {
+		character.SetOrigin(argPacket->origin);
+		character.SetMotion(argPacket->motion);
+		character.CorrectSprite();
+	}
+}
+
+void InWorld::HandleCharacterRejection(TextPacket* const argPacket) {
+	RequestDisconnect();
+	SetNextScene(SceneList::DISCONNECTEDSCREEN);
+	ConfigUtility& config = ConfigUtility::GetSingleton();
+	config["client.disconnectMessage"] = "Error: ";
+	config["client.disconnectMessage"] += argPacket->text;
+}
+
+void InWorld::HandleRegionContent(RegionPacket* const argPacket) {
+	//replace existing regions
+	regionPager.UnloadRegion(argPacket->x, argPacket->y);
+	regionPager.PushRegion(argPacket->region);
+
+	//clean up after the serial code
+	delete argPacket->region;
+	argPacket->region = nullptr;
+}
+
 //-------------------------
-//Connection control
+//Server control
 //-------------------------

-void InWorld::SendLogoutRequest() {
-	ClientPacket newPacket;
+void InWorld::RequestSynchronize() {
+//	ClientPacket newPacket;

-	//send a logout request
-	newPacket.type = SerialPacketType::LOGOUT_REQUEST;
+	//request a sync
+//	newPacket.type = SerialPacketType::SYNCHRONIZE;
+//	newPacket.clientIndex = clientIndex;
+//	newPacket.accountIndex = accountIndex;
+
+	//TODO: location, range for sync request
+
+//	network.SendTo(Channels::SERVER, &newPacket);
+}
+
+void InWorld::SendPlayerUpdate() {
+	CharacterPacket newPacket;
+
+	//pack the packet
+//	newPacket.type = SerialPacketType::CHARACTER_UPDATE;
+
+	newPacket.characterIndex = characterIndex;
+	//NOTE: omitting the handle and avatar here
 	newPacket.accountIndex = accountIndex;
+	newPacket.roomIndex = 0; //TODO: room index
+	newPacket.origin = localCharacter->GetOrigin();
+	newPacket.motion = localCharacter->GetMotion();
+//	newPacket.stats = *localCharacter->GetBaseStats();
+
+	//TODO: gameplay components: equipment, items, buffs, debuffs

 	network.SendTo(Channels::SERVER, &newPacket);
 }

-void InWorld::SendDisconnectRequest() {
+void InWorld::RequestDisconnect() {
 	ClientPacket newPacket;

 	//send a disconnect request
 	newPacket.type = SerialPacketType::DISCONNECT_REQUEST;
 	newPacket.clientIndex = clientIndex;
-
-	network.SendTo(Channels::SERVER, &newPacket);
-}
-
-void InWorld::SendShutdownRequest() {
-	ClientPacket newPacket;
-
-	//send a shutdown request
-	newPacket.type = SerialPacketType::SHUTDOWN_REQUEST;
 	newPacket.accountIndex = accountIndex;

 	network.SendTo(Channels::SERVER, &newPacket);
 }

-void InWorld::HandleLogoutResponse(ClientPacket* const argPacket) {
-	if (localCharacter) {
-		characterMap.erase(characterIndex);
-		localCharacter = nullptr;
-	}
+void InWorld::RequestShutDown() {
+	ClientPacket newPacket;

-	accountIndex = -1;
-	characterIndex = -1;
+	//send a shutdown request
+	newPacket.type = SerialPacketType::SHUTDOWN_REQUEST;
+	newPacket.clientIndex = clientIndex;
+	newPacket.accountIndex = accountIndex;

-	//reset the camera
-	camera.marginX = camera.marginY = 0;
-
-	//because, why not? I guess...
-	SendDisconnectRequest();
+	network.SendTo(Channels::SERVER, &newPacket);
 }

-void InWorld::HandleDisconnectResponse(ClientPacket* const argPacket) {
-	HandleLogoutResponse(argPacket);//shortcut
-	SetNextScene(SceneList::DISCONNECTEDSCREEN);
-	ConfigUtility::GetSingleton()["client.disconnectMessage"] = "You have successfully logged out";
-}
-
-void InWorld::HandleDisconnectForced(ClientPacket* const argPacket) {
-	HandleDisconnectResponse(argPacket);//shortcut
-	SetNextScene(SceneList::DISCONNECTEDSCREEN);
-	ConfigUtility::GetSingleton()["client.disconnectMessage"] = "You have been forcibly disconnected by the server";
-}
-
-void InWorld::CheckHeartBeat() {
-	//check the connection (heartbeat)
-	if (Clock::now() - lastBeat > std::chrono::seconds(3)) {
-		if (attemptedBeats > 2) {
-			//escape to the disconnect screen
-			SendDisconnectRequest();
-			SetNextScene(SceneList::DISCONNECTEDSCREEN);
-			ConfigUtility::GetSingleton()["client.disconnectMessage"] = "Error: Lost connection to the server";
-		}
-		else {
-			ServerPacket newPacket;
-			newPacket.type = SerialPacketType::PING;
-			network.SendTo(Channels::SERVER, &newPacket);
-
-			attemptedBeats++;
-			lastBeat = Clock::now();
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-//-------------------------
-//map management
-//-------------------------
-
-void InWorld::SendRegionRequest(int roomIndex, int x, int y) {
+void InWorld::RequestRegion(int roomIndex, int x, int y) {
 	RegionPacket packet;

 	//pack the region's data
@@ -499,23 +518,12 @@ void InWorld::SendRegionRequest(int roomIndex, int x, int y) {
 	network.SendTo(Channels::SERVER, &packet);
 }

-void InWorld::HandleRegionContent(RegionPacket* const argPacket) {
-	//replace existing regions
-	regionPager.UnloadIf([&](Region const& region) -> bool {
-		return region.GetX() == argPacket->x && region.GetY() == argPacket->y;
-	});
-	regionPager.PushRegion(argPacket->region);
-
-	//clean up after the serial code
-	delete argPacket->region;
-	argPacket->region = nullptr;
-}
+//-------------------------
+//Utilities
+//-------------------------

+//TODO: convert this into a more generic function?; using parameters for the bounds
 void InWorld::UpdateMap() {
-	if (roomIndex == -1) {
-		return;
-	}
-
 	//these represent the zone of regions that the client needs loaded, including the mandatory buffers (+1/-1)
 	int xStart = snapToBase(REGION_WIDTH, camera.x/tileSheet.GetTileW()) - REGION_WIDTH;
 	int xEnd = snapToBase(REGION_WIDTH, (camera.x+camera.width)/tileSheet.GetTileW()) + REGION_WIDTH;
@@ -524,234 +532,27 @@ void InWorld::UpdateMap() {
 	int yEnd = snapToBase(REGION_HEIGHT, (camera.y+camera.height)/tileSheet.GetTileH()) + REGION_HEIGHT;

 	//prune distant regions
-	regionPager.GetContainer()->remove_if([&](Region const& region) -> bool {
-		return region.GetX() < xStart || region.GetX() > xEnd || region.GetY() < yStart || region.GetY() > yEnd;
-	});
+	for (std::list<Region>::iterator it = regionPager.GetContainer()->begin(); it != regionPager.GetContainer()->end(); /* EMPTY */) {
+		//check if the region is outside of this area
+		if (it->GetX() < xStart || it->GetX() > xEnd || it->GetY() < yStart || it->GetY() > yEnd) {
+
+			//clunky, but the alternative was time consuming
+			int tmpX = it->GetX();
+			int tmpY = it->GetY();
+			++it;
+
+			regionPager.UnloadRegion(tmpX, tmpY);
+			continue;
+		}
+		++it;
+	}

 	//request empty regions within this zone
 	for (int i = xStart; i <= xEnd; i += REGION_WIDTH) {
 		for (int j = yStart; j <= yEnd; j += REGION_HEIGHT) {
 			if (!regionPager.FindRegion(i, j)) {
-				SendRegionRequest(roomIndex, i, j);
+				RequestRegion(0, i, j);
 			}
 		}
 	}
 }
-
-//-------------------------
-//entity management
-//-------------------------
-
-//DOCS: preexisting characters will result in query responses
-//DOCS: new characters will result in create messages
-//DOCS: this client's character will exist in both (skipped)
-
-void InWorld::HandleCharacterCreate(CharacterPacket* const argPacket) {
-	//prevent double message
-	if (characterMap.find(argPacket->characterIndex) != characterMap.end()) {
-		std::ostringstream msg;
-		msg << "Double character creation event; ";
-		msg << "Index: " << argPacket->characterIndex << "; ";
-		msg << "Handle: " << argPacket->handle;
-		throw(std::runtime_error(msg.str()));
-	}
-
-	//implicity create and retrieve the entity
-	BaseCharacter* character = &characterMap[argPacket->characterIndex];
-
-	//fill the character's info
-	character->SetOrigin(argPacket->origin);
-	character->SetMotion(argPacket->motion);
-	character->SetBounds({CHARACTER_BOUNDS_X, CHARACTER_BOUNDS_Y, CHARACTER_BOUNDS_WIDTH, CHARACTER_BOUNDS_HEIGHT});
-	character->SetHandle(argPacket->handle);
-	character->SetAvatar(argPacket->avatar);
-	character->SetOwner(argPacket->accountIndex);
-	character->CorrectSprite();
-
-	//check for this player's character
-	if (character->GetOwner() == accountIndex) {
-		localCharacter = static_cast<LocalCharacter*>(character);
-
-		//focus the camera on this character
-		camera.marginX = (camera.width / 2 - localCharacter->GetSprite()->GetImage()->GetClipW() / 2);
-		camera.marginY = (camera.height/ 2 - localCharacter->GetSprite()->GetImage()->GetClipH() / 2);
-
-		//focus on this character's info
-		characterIndex = argPacket->characterIndex;
-		roomIndex = argPacket->roomIndex;
-	}
-
-	//debug
-	std::cout << "Create, total: " << characterMap.size() << std::endl;
-}
-
-void InWorld::HandleCharacterDelete(CharacterPacket* const argPacket) {
-	//ignore if this character doesn't exist
-	std::map<int, BaseCharacter>::iterator characterIt = characterMap.find(argPacket->characterIndex);
-	if (characterIt == characterMap.end()) {
-		//debug
-		std::cout << "Ignoring character deletion" << std::endl;
-		return;
-	}
-
-	//check for this player's character
-	if ((*characterIt).second.GetOwner() == accountIndex) {
-		localCharacter = nullptr;
-
-		//clear the camera
-		camera.marginX = 0;
-		camera.marginY = 0;
-
-		//clear the room
-		roomIndex = -1;
-	}
-
-	//remove this character
-	characterMap.erase(characterIt);
-
-	//debug
-	std::cout << "Delete, total: " << characterMap.size() << std::endl;
-}
-
-void InWorld::HandleCharacterQueryExists(CharacterPacket* const argPacket) {
-	//prevent a double message about this player's character
-	if (argPacket->accountIndex == accountIndex) {
-		return;
-	}
-
-	//ignore characters in a different room (sub-optimal)
-	if (argPacket->roomIndex != roomIndex) {
-		return;
-	}
-
-	//implicitly construct the character if it doesn't exist
-	BaseCharacter* character = &characterMap[argPacket->characterIndex];
-
-	//set/update the character's info
-	character->SetOrigin(argPacket->origin);
-	character->SetMotion(argPacket->motion);
-	character->SetBounds({CHARACTER_BOUNDS_X, CHARACTER_BOUNDS_Y, CHARACTER_BOUNDS_WIDTH, CHARACTER_BOUNDS_HEIGHT});
-	character->SetHandle(argPacket->handle);
-	character->SetAvatar(argPacket->avatar);
-	character->SetOwner(argPacket->accountIndex);
-	character->CorrectSprite();
-
-	//debug
-	std::cout << "Query, total: " << characterMap.size() << std::endl;
-}
-
-void InWorld::HandleCharacterSetRoom(CharacterPacket* const argPacket) {
-	//someone else's character
-	if (argPacket->characterIndex != characterIndex) {
-		characterMap.erase(argPacket->characterIndex);
-		return;
-	}
-
-	//this character is moving between rooms
-	roomIndex = argPacket->roomIndex;
-
-	//set the character's info
-	localCharacter->SetOrigin(argPacket->origin);
-	localCharacter->SetMotion(argPacket->motion);
-	localCharacter->CorrectSprite();
-
-	//clear the old room's data
-	regionPager.UnloadAll();
-	monsterMap.clear();
-
-	//use the jenky pattern for std::map to skip this player's character
-	for (std::map<int, BaseCharacter>::iterator it = characterMap.begin(); it != characterMap.end(); /* EMPTY */ ) {
-		if (it->first != characterIndex) {
-			it = characterMap.erase(it);
-		}
-		else {
-			++it;
-		}
-	}
-
-	//request the info on characters in this room
-	CharacterPacket newPacket;
-	newPacket.type = SerialPacketType::QUERY_CHARACTER_EXISTS;
-	newPacket.roomIndex = roomIndex;
-	network.SendTo(Channels::SERVER, &newPacket);
-}
-
-void InWorld::HandleCharacterSetOrigin(CharacterPacket* const argPacket) {
-	//TODO: Authentication
-	if (argPacket->characterIndex == characterIndex) {
-		return;
-	}
-
-	//check that this character exists
-	std::map<int, BaseCharacter>::iterator characterIt = characterMap.find(argPacket->characterIndex);
-	if (characterIt != characterMap.end()) {
-		//set the origin and motion
-		characterIt->second.SetOrigin(argPacket->origin);
-		characterIt->second.SetMotion(argPacket->motion);
-		characterIt->second.CorrectSprite();
-	}
-}
-
-void InWorld::HandleCharacterSetMotion(CharacterPacket* const argPacket) {
-	//TODO: Authentication
-	if (argPacket->characterIndex == characterIndex) {
-		return;
-	}
-
-	//check that this character exists
-	std::map<int, BaseCharacter>::iterator characterIt = characterMap.find(argPacket->characterIndex);
-	if (characterIt != characterMap.end()) {
-		//set the origin and motion
-		characterIt->second.SetOrigin(argPacket->origin);
-		characterIt->second.SetMotion(argPacket->motion);
-		characterIt->second.CorrectSprite();
-	}
-}
-
-//-------------------------
-//player movement
-//-------------------------
-
-//TODO: add a "movement" packet type
-void InWorld::SendLocalCharacterMotion() {
-	CharacterPacket newPacket;
-	newPacket.type = SerialPacketType::CHARACTER_SET_MOTION;
-
-	newPacket.accountIndex = accountIndex;
-	newPacket.characterIndex = characterIndex;
-	newPacket.roomIndex = roomIndex;
-	newPacket.origin = localCharacter->GetOrigin();
-	newPacket.motion = localCharacter->GetMotion();
-
-	network.SendTo(Channels::SERVER, &newPacket);
-}
-
-std::list<BoundingBox> InWorld::GenerateCollisionGrid(Entity* ptr, int tileWidth, int tileHeight) {
-	//prepare for collisions
-	BoundingBox wallBounds = {0, 0, tileWidth, tileHeight};
-	std::list<BoundingBox> boxList;
-
-	//NOTE: for loops were too dense to work with, so I've just used while loops
-
-	//outer loop
-	wallBounds.x = snapToBase((double)wallBounds.w, ptr->GetOrigin().x);
-	while(wallBounds.x < (ptr->GetOrigin() + ptr->GetBounds()).x + ptr->GetBounds().w) {
-		//inner loop
-		wallBounds.y = snapToBase((double)wallBounds.h, ptr->GetOrigin().y);
-		while(wallBounds.y < (ptr->GetOrigin() + ptr->GetBounds()).y + ptr->GetBounds().h) {
-			//check to see if this tile is solid
-			if (regionPager.GetSolid(wallBounds.x / wallBounds.w, wallBounds.y / wallBounds.h)) {
-				//push onto the box set
-				boxList.push_front(wallBounds);
-			}
-
-			//increment
-			wallBounds.y += wallBounds.h;
-		}
-
-		//increment
-		wallBounds.x += wallBounds.w;
-	}
-
-	return std::move(boxList);
-}
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -25,10 +25,9 @@
 //maps
 #include "region_pager_base.hpp"

-//utilities
+//networking
 #include "udp_network_utility.hpp"
 #include "serial_packet.hpp"
-#include "config_utility.hpp"

 //graphics
 #include "image.hpp"
@@ -39,10 +38,11 @@
 //common
 #include "frame_rate.hpp"

+#include "base_character.hpp"
+#include "base_monster.hpp"
+
 //client
 #include "base_scene.hpp"
-#include "base_monster.hpp"
-#include "local_character.hpp"

 //STL
 #include <map>
@@ -71,44 +71,33 @@ protected:
 	void KeyDown(SDL_KeyboardEvent const&);
 	void KeyUp(SDL_KeyboardEvent const&);

-	//Basic connections
+	//Network handlers
 	void HandlePacket(SerialPacket* const);
-	void HandlePing(ServerPacket* const);
 	void HandlePong(ServerPacket* const);
-
-	//Connection control
-	void SendLogoutRequest();
-	void SendDisconnectRequest();
-	void SendShutdownRequest();
-
-	void HandleLogoutResponse(ClientPacket* const);
-	void HandleDisconnectResponse(ClientPacket* const);
-	void HandleDisconnectForced(ClientPacket* const);
-
-	void CheckHeartBeat();
-
-	//map management
-	void SendRegionRequest(int roomIndex, int x, int y);
+	void HandleDisconnect(ClientPacket* const);
+	void HandleCharacterNew(CharacterPacket* const);
+	void HandleCharacterDelete(CharacterPacket* const);
+	void HandleCharacterUpdate(CharacterPacket* const);
+	void HandleCharacterRejection(TextPacket* const);
 	void HandleRegionContent(RegionPacket* const);
+
+	//Server control
+	void RequestSynchronize();
+	void SendPlayerUpdate();
+	void RequestDisconnect();
+	void RequestShutDown();
+	void RequestRegion(int roomIndex, int x, int y);
+
+	//utilities
 	void UpdateMap();

-	//character management
-	void HandleCharacterCreate(CharacterPacket* const);
-	void HandleCharacterDelete(CharacterPacket* const);
-	void HandleCharacterQueryExists(CharacterPacket* const);
-	void HandleCharacterSetRoom(CharacterPacket* const);
-	void HandleCharacterSetOrigin(CharacterPacket* const);
-	void HandleCharacterSetMotion(CharacterPacket* const);
-
-	//player movement
-	void SendLocalCharacterMotion();
-	std::list<BoundingBox> GenerateCollisionGrid(Entity*, int tileWidth, int tileHeight);
+	//singleton shortcut
+	UDPNetworkUtility& network = UDPNetworkUtility::GetSingleton();

 	//indexes
 	int& clientIndex;
 	int& accountIndex;
 	int characterIndex = -1;
-	int roomIndex = -1;

 	//graphics
 	Image buttonImage;
@@ -130,20 +119,16 @@ protected:
 		int marginX = 0, marginY = 0;
 	} camera;

-	//entities
+	//game components
+	BaseCharacter* localCharacter = nullptr;
 	std::map<int, BaseCharacter> characterMap;
 	std::map<int, BaseMonster> monsterMap;
-	LocalCharacter* localCharacter = nullptr;

 	//heartbeat
-	//TODO: Heartbeat needs it's own utility
+	//TODO: This needs it's own utility, for both InWorld and InCombat
 	typedef std::chrono::steady_clock Clock;
 	Clock::time_point lastBeat = Clock::now();
 	int attemptedBeats = 0;
-
-	//ugly references; I hate this
-	ConfigUtility& config = ConfigUtility::GetSingleton();
-	UDPNetworkUtility& network = UDPNetworkUtility::GetSingleton();
 };

 #endif
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #config
-INCLUDES+=. .. ../client_utilities ../entities ../../common/gameplay ../../common/graphics ../../common/map ../../common/network ../../common/network/packet_types ../../common/ui ../../common/utilities
+INCLUDES+=. .. ../entities ../../common/gameplay ../../common/graphics ../../common/map ../../common/network ../../common/network/packet_types ../../common/ui ../../common/utilities
 LIBS+=
 CXXFLAGS+=-std=c++11 $(addprefix -I,$(INCLUDES))

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ void Timer::Stop() {

 std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, Timer& t) {
 	os << t.GetName() << ": ";
-	os << std::chrono::duration_cast<std::chrono::microseconds>(t.GetTime()).count();
-	os << "us";
+	os << std::chrono::duration_cast<std::chrono::milliseconds>(t.GetTime()).count();
+	os << "ms";
 	return os;
 }
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ public:
 	Timer(std::string s);
 	~Timer() = default;

-	void Start();
-	void Stop();
+	inline void Start();
+	inline void Stop();

 	//accessors and mutators
 	Clock::duration GetTime() { return timeSpan; }
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -35,8 +35,4 @@ constexpr int CHARACTER_BOUNDS_Y = 16;
 constexpr int CHARACTER_BOUNDS_WIDTH = 32;
 constexpr int CHARACTER_BOUNDS_HEIGHT = 32;

-//the character's sprite format
-constexpr int CHARACTER_CELLS_X = 4;
-constexpr int CHARACTER_CELLS_Y = 4;
-
 #endif
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -26,11 +26,31 @@
 #include "region_pager_api.hpp"
 #include "tile_sheet_api.hpp"

+//macros
+#include "region.hpp"
+
 //useful "globals"
-//...
+static int getRegionWidth(lua_State* L) {
+	lua_pushinteger(L, REGION_WIDTH);
+	return 1;
+}
+
+static int getRegionHeight(lua_State* L) {
+	lua_pushinteger(L, REGION_HEIGHT);
+	return 1;
+}
+
+static int getRegionDepth(lua_State* L) {
+	lua_pushinteger(L, REGION_DEPTH);
+	return 1;
+}

 //This mimics linit.c to create a nested collection of all map modules.
 static const luaL_Reg funcs[] = {
+	//synonyms
+	{"GetRegionWidth", getRegionWidth},
+	{"GetRegionHeight", getRegionHeight},
+	{"GetRegionDepth", getRegionDepth},
 	{nullptr, nullptr}
 };

@@ -50,7 +70,7 @@ int openMapSystemAPI(lua_State* L) {

 	//push the substable
 	for (const luaL_Reg* lib = libs; lib->func; lib++) {
-		lib->func(L);
+		lua_pushcfunction(L, lib->func);
 		lua_setfield(L, -2, lib->name);
 	}
 	return 1;
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@
 */
 #include "region.hpp"

+#include <stdexcept>
 #include <cmath>
 #include <cstring>
-#include <stdexcept>

 int snapToBase(int base, int x) {
 	return floor((double)x / base) * base;
@@ -55,16 +55,4 @@ bool Region::SetSolid(int x, int y, bool b) {

 bool Region::GetSolid(int x, int y) {
 	return solid[x * REGION_WIDTH + y];
-}
-
-int Region::GetX() const {
-	return x;
-}
-
-int Region::GetY() const {
-	return y;
-}
-
-std::bitset<REGION_WIDTH*REGION_HEIGHT>* Region::GetSolidBitset() {
-	return &solid;
 }
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -48,10 +48,10 @@ public:
 	bool GetSolid(int x, int y);

 	//accessors
-	int GetX() const;
-	int GetY() const;
+	int GetX() const { return x; }
+	int GetY() const { return y; }

-	std::bitset<REGION_WIDTH*REGION_HEIGHT>* GetSolidBitset();
+	std::bitset<REGION_WIDTH*REGION_HEIGHT>* GetSolidBitset() { return &solid; }
 private:
 	const int x;
 	const int y;
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -85,8 +85,6 @@ static const luaL_Reg regionLib[] = {
 	{"GetSolid",getSolid},
 	{"GetX",getX},
 	{"GetY",getY},
-
-	//the global macros
 	{"GetWidth",getWidth},
 	{"GetHeight",getHeight},
 	{"GetDepth",getDepth},
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -84,22 +84,7 @@ static int createRegion(lua_State* L) {

 static int unloadRegion(lua_State* L) {
 	RegionPagerLua* pager = reinterpret_cast<RegionPagerLua*>(lua_touserdata(L, 1));
-
-	//two argument types: coords & the region itself
-	switch(lua_type(L, 2)) {
-		case LUA_TNUMBER:
-			pager->UnloadIf([&](Region const& region) -> bool {
-				int x = lua_tointeger(L, 2);
-				int y = lua_tointeger(L, 3);
-				return region.GetX() == x && region.GetY() == y;
-			});
-		break;
-		case LUA_TLIGHTUSERDATA:
-			pager->UnloadIf([&](Region const& region) -> bool {
-				return (&region) == lua_touserdata(L, 2);
-			});
-		break;
-	}
+	pager->UnloadRegion(lua_tointeger(L, 2), lua_tointeger(L, 3));
 	return 0;
 }

@@ -131,13 +116,6 @@ static int setOnUnload(lua_State* L) {
 	return 0;
 }

-//debugging
-static int containerSize(lua_State* L) {
-	RegionPagerLua* pager = static_cast<RegionPagerLua*>(lua_touserdata(L, 1));
-	lua_pushinteger(L, pager->GetContainer()->size());
-	return 1;
-}
-
 static const luaL_Reg regionPagerLib[] = {
 	//curry
 	{"SetTile", setTile},
@@ -158,9 +136,6 @@ static const luaL_Reg regionPagerLib[] = {
 	{"SetOnCreate",setOnCreate},
 	{"SetOnUnload",setOnUnload},

-	//debugging
-	{"ContainerSize", containerSize},
-
 	//sentinel
 	{nullptr, nullptr}
 };
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -24,9 +24,17 @@
 #include <stdexcept>
 #include <algorithm>

+RegionPagerBase::RegionPagerBase() {
+	//
+}
+
+RegionPagerBase::RegionPagerBase(RegionPagerBase&& rhs) {
+	regionList = std::move(rhs.regionList);
+}
+
 RegionPagerBase::~RegionPagerBase() {
 	UnloadAll();
-};
+}

 Region::type_t RegionPagerBase::SetTile(int x, int y, int z, Region::type_t v) {
 	Region* ptr = GetRegion(x, y);
@@ -92,14 +100,12 @@ Region* RegionPagerBase::CreateRegion(int x, int y) {
 	return &regionList.front();
 }

-void RegionPagerBase::UnloadIf(std::function<bool(Region const&)> fn) {
-	regionList.remove_if(fn);
+void RegionPagerBase::UnloadRegion(int x, int y) {
+	regionList.remove_if([x, y](Region& region) -> bool {
+		return region.GetX() == x && region.GetY() == y;
+	});
 }

 void RegionPagerBase::UnloadAll() {
 	regionList.clear();
-}
-
-std::list<Region>* RegionPagerBase::GetContainer() {
-	return &regionList;
 }
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@

 #include "region.hpp"

-#include <functional>
 #include <list>

 class RegionPagerBase {
 public:
-	RegionPagerBase() = default;
+	RegionPagerBase();
+	RegionPagerBase(RegionPagerBase&&);
 	virtual ~RegionPagerBase();

 	//tile manipulation
@@ -48,12 +48,12 @@ public:
 	virtual Region* LoadRegion(int x, int y);
 	virtual Region* SaveRegion(int x, int y);
 	virtual Region* CreateRegion(int x, int y);
+	virtual void UnloadRegion(int x, int y);

-	virtual void UnloadIf(std::function<bool(Region const&)> fn);
 	virtual void UnloadAll();

 	//accessors & mutators
-	std::list<Region>* GetContainer();
+	std::list<Region>* GetContainer() { return &regionList; }
 protected:
 	std::list<Region> regionList;
 };
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -23,8 +23,17 @@

 #include <stdexcept>

-//DOCS: Load, Save and Create fail unless the lua function has been set
-//DOCS: UnloadIf and UnloadAll will still continue without the function set
+RegionPagerLua::RegionPagerLua() {
+	//
+}
+
+RegionPagerLua::RegionPagerLua(RegionPagerLua&& rhs) {
+	lua = rhs.lua;
+	loadRef = rhs.loadRef;
+	saveRef = rhs.saveRef;
+	createRef = rhs.createRef;
+	unloadRef = rhs.unloadRef;
+}

 RegionPagerLua::~RegionPagerLua() {
 	//unload all regions
@@ -133,25 +142,23 @@ Region* RegionPagerLua::CreateRegion(int x, int y) {
 }

 //no return
-void RegionPagerLua::UnloadIf(std::function<bool(Region const&)> fn) {
+void RegionPagerLua::UnloadRegion(int x, int y) {
 	//get the pager's function from the registry
 	lua_rawgeti(lua, LUA_REGISTRYINDEX, unloadRef);

 	//check if this function is available
 	if (lua_isnil(lua, -1)) {
 		lua_pop(lua, 1);
-		//remove the regions anyway
-		regionList.remove_if(fn);
 		return;
 	}

 	//run each region through this lambda
 	regionList.remove_if([&](Region& region) -> bool {
-		if (fn(region)) {
+		if (region.GetX() == x && region.GetY() == y) {

 			//push a copy of the function onto the stack with the region
 			lua_pushvalue(lua, -1);
-			lua_pushlightuserdata(lua, static_cast<void*>(&region));
+			lua_pushlightuserdata(lua, &region);

 			//call the function, 1 arg, 0 return
 			if (lua_pcall(lua, 1, 0, 0) != LUA_OK) {
@@ -169,6 +176,7 @@ void RegionPagerLua::UnloadIf(std::function<bool(Region const&)> fn) {
 	lua_pop(lua, 1);
 }

+//no return
 void RegionPagerLua::UnloadAll() {
 	//get the pager's function from the registry
 	lua_rawgeti(lua, LUA_REGISTRYINDEX, unloadRef);
@@ -176,8 +184,6 @@ void RegionPagerLua::UnloadAll() {
 	//check if this function is available
 	if (lua_isnil(lua, -1)) {
 		lua_pop(lua, 1);
-		//remove the regions anyway
-		regionList.clear();
 		return;
 	}

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -30,20 +30,20 @@
 #include "lua.hpp"
 #endif

-#include <functional>
 #include <string>

 class RegionPagerLua : public RegionPagerBase {
 public:
-	RegionPagerLua() = default;
+	RegionPagerLua();
+	RegionPagerLua(RegionPagerLua&&);
 	~RegionPagerLua();

 	//region manipulation
 	Region* LoadRegion(int x, int y) override;
 	Region* SaveRegion(int x, int y) override;
 	Region* CreateRegion(int x, int y) override;
+	void UnloadRegion(int x, int y) override;

-	void UnloadIf(std::function<bool(Region const&)> fn) override;
 	void UnloadAll() override;

 	//accessors & mutators
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 typedef SerialPacketBase SerialPacket;

 //DOCS: NETWORK_VERSION is used to discern compatible servers and clients
-constexpr int NETWORK_VERSION = 20141227;
+constexpr int NETWORK_VERSION = -1;

 union MaxPacket {
 	CharacterPacket a;
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -38,12 +38,12 @@ enum class SerialPacketType {
 	//-------------------------

 	//heartbeat
-	PING = 1,
-	PONG = 2,
+	PING,
+	PONG,

 	//Used for finding available servers
-	BROADCAST_REQUEST = 3,
-	BROADCAST_RESPONSE = 4,
+	BROADCAST_REQUEST,
+	BROADCAST_RESPONSE,

 	//-------------------------
 	//ClientPacket
@@ -51,24 +51,24 @@ enum class SerialPacketType {
 	//-------------------------

 	//Connecting to a server as a client
-	JOIN_REQUEST = 5,
-	JOIN_RESPONSE = 6,
+	JOIN_REQUEST,
+	JOIN_RESPONSE,

 	//disconnect from the server
-	DISCONNECT_REQUEST = 7,
-	DISCONNECT_RESPONSE = 8,
-	DISCONNECT_FORCED = 9,
+	DISCONNECT_REQUEST,
+	DISCONNECT_RESPONSE,
+	DISCONNECT_FORCED,

 	//load the account
-	LOGIN_REQUEST = 10,
-	LOGIN_RESPONSE = 11,
+	LOGIN_REQUEST,
+	LOGIN_RESPONSE,

 	//unload the account
-	LOGOUT_REQUEST = 12,
-	LOGOUT_RESPONSE = 13,
+	LOGOUT_REQUEST,
+	LOGOUT_RESPONSE,

 	//shut down the server
-	SHUTDOWN_REQUEST = 14,
+	SHUTDOWN_REQUEST,

 	//-------------------------
 	//RegionPacket
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ enum class SerialPacketType {
 	//-------------------------

 	//map data
-	REGION_REQUEST = 15, //NOTE: technically a query
-	REGION_CONTENT = 16,
+	REGION_REQUEST, //NOTE: technically a query
+	REGION_CONTENT,

 	//-------------------------
 	//CharacterPacket
@@ -89,20 +89,20 @@ enum class SerialPacketType {
 	//-------------------------

 	//character management
-	CHARACTER_CREATE = 17,
-	CHARACTER_DELETE = 18,
-	CHARACTER_LOAD = 19,
-	CHARACTER_UNLOAD = 20,
+	CHARACTER_CREATE,
+	CHARACTER_DELETE,
+	CHARACTER_LOAD,
+	CHARACTER_UNLOAD,

 	//find out info from the server
-	QUERY_CHARACTER_EXISTS = 21,
-	QUERY_CHARACTER_STATS = 22,
-	QUERY_CHARACTER_LOCATION = 23,
+	QUERY_CHARACTER_EXISTS,
+	QUERY_CHARACTER_STATS,
+	QUERY_CHARACTER_LOCATION,

 	//set the info in the server
-	CHARACTER_SET_ROOM = 24,
-	CHARACTER_SET_ORIGIN = 25,
-	CHARACTER_SET_MOTION = 26,
+	CHARACTER_SET_ROOM,
+	CHARACTER_SET_ORIGIN,
+	CHARACTER_SET_MOTION,

 	//TODO: enemy management

@@ -112,20 +112,19 @@ enum class SerialPacketType {
 	//-------------------------

 	//general speech
-	TEXT_BROADCAST = 27,
+	TEXT_BROADCAST,

 	//rejection/error messages
-	JOIN_REJECTION = 28,
-	LOGIN_REJECTION = 29,
-	REGION_REJECTION = 30,
-	CHARACTER_REJECTION = 31,
-	SHUTDOWN_REJECTION = 32,
+	JOIN_REJECTION,
+	LOGIN_REJECTION,
+	CHARACTER_REJECTION,
+	SHUTDOWN_REJECTION,

 	//-------------------------
 	//not used
 	//-------------------------

-	LAST = 33
+	LAST
 };

 #endif
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@ void serializePacket(void* buffer, SerialPacketBase* packet) {
 		case SerialPacketType::TEXT_BROADCAST:
 		case SerialPacketType::JOIN_REJECTION:
 		case SerialPacketType::LOGIN_REJECTION:
-		case SerialPacketType::REGION_REJECTION:
 		case SerialPacketType::CHARACTER_REJECTION:
 		case SerialPacketType::SHUTDOWN_REJECTION:
 			serializeText(buffer, static_cast<TextPacket*>(packet));
@@ -96,7 +95,7 @@ void deserializePacket(void* buffer, SerialPacketBase* packet) {
 	SerialPacketType type;
 	memcpy(&type, buffer, sizeof(SerialPacketType));

-	switch(type) {
+	switch(packet->type) {
 		case SerialPacketType::PING:
 		case SerialPacketType::PONG:
 		case SerialPacketType::BROADCAST_REQUEST:
@@ -134,7 +133,6 @@ void deserializePacket(void* buffer, SerialPacketBase* packet) {
 		case SerialPacketType::TEXT_BROADCAST:
 		case SerialPacketType::JOIN_REJECTION:
 		case SerialPacketType::LOGIN_REJECTION:
-		case SerialPacketType::REGION_REJECTION:
 		case SerialPacketType::CHARACTER_REJECTION:
 		case SerialPacketType::SHUTDOWN_REJECTION:
 			deserializeText(buffer, static_cast<TextPacket*>(packet));
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@

 #include <stdexcept>

-//DOCS: memset() is used before sending a packet to remove old data; you don't want to send sensitive data over the network
+//NOTE: memset() is used before sending a packet to remove old data; you don't want to send sensitive data over the network
 //NOTE: don't confuse SerialPacketBase with UDPpacket

 void UDPNetworkUtility::Open(int port) {
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -27,13 +27,13 @@
 #include <sstream>
 #include <stdexcept>

-void ConfigUtility::Load(std::string fname, bool skipMissingFile, int argc, char* argv[]) {
+void ConfigUtility::Load(std::string fname, int argc, char* argv[]) {
 	//clear the stored configuration
 	configMap.clear();

 	//use the default file
 	if (argc < 2) {
-		configMap = Read(fname, skipMissingFile);
+		configMap = Read(fname);
 		return;
 	}

@@ -47,9 +47,7 @@ void ConfigUtility::Load(std::string fname, bool skipMissingFile, int argc, char
 	for (int i = 1; i < argc; ++i) {
 		//read from a specified config file
 		if (!strncmp(argv[i], "-config=", 8)) {
-			//older specified files take precedence
-			table_t tmp = Read(argv[i] + 8, skipMissingFile);
-			redirectedFile.insert(tmp.begin(), tmp.end());
+			redirectedFile = Read(argv[i] + 8);
 			redirectUsed = true;
 			continue;
 		}
@@ -75,21 +73,18 @@ void ConfigUtility::Load(std::string fname, bool skipMissingFile, int argc, char

 	//finally, construct the final config table
 	if (!redirectUsed) {
-		redirectedFile = Read(fname, skipMissingFile);
+		redirectedFile = Read(fname);
 	}
 	configMap.insert(cmdLineParams.begin(), cmdLineParams.end());
 	configMap.insert(redirectedFile.begin(), redirectedFile.end());
 }

-ConfigUtility::table_t ConfigUtility::Read(std::string fname, bool skipMissingFile) {
+ConfigUtility::table_t ConfigUtility::Read(std::string fname) {
 	//read in and return this file's data
 	table_t retTable;
 	std::ifstream is(fname);

 	if (!is.is_open()) {
-		if (skipMissingFile) {
-			return {}; //empty table
-		}
 		std::ostringstream os;
 		os << "Failed to open a config file: " << fname;
 		throw(std::runtime_error( os.str() ));
@@ -148,7 +143,7 @@ ConfigUtility::table_t ConfigUtility::Read(std::string fname, bool skipMissingFi

 	//load in any subordinate config files
 	if (retTable.find("config.next") != retTable.end()) {
-		table_t subTable = Read(retTable["config.next"], skipMissingFile);
+		table_t subTable = Read(retTable["config.next"]);
 		retTable.insert(subTable.begin(), subTable.end());
 	}

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@
 #include <map>
 #include <string>

-class ConfigUtility: public Singleton<ConfigUtility> {
+class ConfigUtility : public Singleton<ConfigUtility> {
 public:
-	void Load(std::string fname, bool skipMissingFile = false, int argc = 0, char* argv[] = nullptr);
+	void Load(std::string fname, int argc = 0, char* argv[] = nullptr);

 	//convert to a type
 	std::string& String(std::string);
@@ -47,7 +47,10 @@ private:

 	friend Singleton<ConfigUtility>;

-	table_t Read(std::string fname, bool skipMissingFile);
+	ConfigUtility() = default;
+	~ConfigUtility() = default;
+
+	table_t Read(std::string fname);

 	table_t configMap;
 };
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* 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
@@ -92,10 +92,6 @@ public:
 		return ret;
 	}

-	//unary operators
-	Vector2 operator-() { return {-x, -y}; }
-
-	//comparison operators
 	bool operator==(Vector2 v) { return (x == v.x && y == v.y); }
 	bool operator!=(Vector2 v) { return (x != v.x || y != v.y); }

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Future versions (to be determined) may be released under a modified version of t

 The current version of Tortuga is released under the zlib license.

-Copyright (c) 2013-2015 Kayne Ruse
+Copyright (c) 2013, 2014 Kayne Ruse

 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.

@@ -36,12 +36,4 @@ function mapMaker.debugIsland(region)
 	end
 end

-function mapMaker.dirtLand(region)
-	for i = 1, mapSystem.Region.GetWidth(region) do
-		for j = 1, mapSystem.Region.GetHeight(region) do
-			mapSystem.Region.SetTile(region, i, j, 1, mapMaker.dirt)
-		end
-	end
-end
-
 return mapMaker
@@ -1,11 +1,3 @@
 local mapSaver = {}
-function mapSaver.Load(region)
-	--empty
-	print("map_saver.lua:mapSaver.Load(region)")
-end
-function mapSaver.Save(region)
-	--empty
-	print("map_saver.lua:mapSaver.Save(region)")
-end
 --TODO: create a flexible saving & loading system
 return mapSaver
@@ -1,71 +1,30 @@
 print("Lua script check")

-mapSystem = require "map_system"
 mapMaker = require "map_maker"
 mapSaver = require "map_saver"
 roomSystem = require "room_system"
-waypointSystem = require "waypoint_system"

 local function dumpTable(t)
 	print(t)
 	for k, v in pairs(t) do
-		print("",k,v)
+		print("",k, v)
 	end
 end

--NOTE: room 0 is the first that the client asks for, therefore it must exist
-local overworld, uid = roomSystem.RoomManager.CreateRoom("overworld", "overworld.bmp")
+--create the overworld, set it's generator, loader & saver
+--[[
+local t = {
+	"overworld.bmp", --tileset name
+	mapSaver.load, --load function
+	mapSaver.save, --save function
+	mapMaker.debugIsland, --create function
+	mapSaver.save --unload function
+}]]

--NOTE: This is horrible; room initialization is important
-mapSystem.RegionPager.SetOnLoad(roomSystem.Room.GetPager(overworld), mapSaver.Load)
-mapSystem.RegionPager.SetOnSave(roomSystem.Room.GetPager(overworld), mapSaver.Save)
-mapSystem.RegionPager.SetOnCreate(roomSystem.Room.GetPager(overworld), mapMaker.debugIsland)
-mapSystem.RegionPager.SetOnUnload(roomSystem.Room.GetPager(overworld), mapSaver.Save)
+dumpTable(roomSystem)
+dumpTable(roomSystem.RoomManager)
+dumpTable(roomSystem.Room)

--Dirt Land
-local dirtLand = roomSystem.RoomManager.CreateRoom("dirt land", "overworld.bmp")
-roomSystem.Room.Initialize(dirtLand, mapSaver.Load, mapSaver.Save, mapMaker.dirtLand, mapSaver.Save)
+local overworld = roomSystem.RoomManager.CreateRoom("overworld")

 print("Finished the lua script")
-
--[[
-debugging test
-
-Ideal output:
-
-------------------------
-pager:	userdata:	[memory location]
-Size 0:	0
-[debug output from load]
-Size 1: 1
-[debug output from save]
-Size 2: 0
-[debug output from load]
-Size 3: 1
-[debug output from save]
-Size 4: 0
-------------------------
-
--]-]
-
-print("-------------------------")
-local pager = roomSystem.Room.GetPager(overworld)
-
-print("pager:", pager)
-
-print("Size 0:", mapSystem.RegionPager.ContainerSize(pager))
-
-local regionFoo = mapSystem.RegionPager.GetRegion(pager, 0, 0)
-print("Size 1:", mapSystem.RegionPager.ContainerSize(pager))
-
-mapSystem.RegionPager.UnloadRegion(pager, regionFoo)
-print("Size 2:", mapSystem.RegionPager.ContainerSize(pager))
-
-local regionFoo = mapSystem.RegionPager.GetRegion(pager, 0, 0)
-print("Size 3:", mapSystem.RegionPager.ContainerSize(pager))
-
-mapSystem.RegionPager.UnloadRegion(pager, 0, 0)
-print("Size 4:", mapSystem.RegionPager.ContainerSize(pager))
-
-print("-------------------------")
--]]
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ void AccountManager::UnloadAll() {
 	elementMap.clear();
 }

-void AccountManager::UnloadIf(std::function<bool(std::pair<const int, AccountData const&>)> fn) {
+void AccountManager::UnloadIf(std::function<bool(std::pair<const int, AccountData>&)> fn) {
 	//replicate std::remove_if, using custom code
 	std::map<int, AccountData>::iterator it = elementMap.begin();
 	while (it != elementMap.end()) {
@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ void AccountManager::UnloadIf(std::function<bool(std::pair<const int, AccountDat
 //-------------------------

 AccountData* AccountManager::Get(int uid) {
+	//TODO: could this load an account first?
 	std::map<int, AccountData>::iterator it = elementMap.find(uid);

 	if (it == elementMap.end()) {
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@

 #include "account_data.hpp"
 #include "singleton.hpp"
+#include "manager_interface.hpp"

 #if defined(__MINGW32__)
 #include "sqlite3/sqlite3.h"
@@ -34,23 +35,26 @@
 #include <functional>
 #include <map>

-class AccountManager: public Singleton<AccountManager> {
+class AccountManager:
+	public Singleton<AccountManager>,
+	public ManagerInterface<AccountData, std::string, int>
+{
 public:
 	//common public methods
-	int Create(std::string username, int clientIndex);
-	int Load(std::string username, int clientIndex);
-	int Save(int uid);
-	void Unload(int uid);
-	void Delete(int uid);
+	int Create(std::string username, int clientIndex) override;
+	int Load(std::string username, int clientIndex) override;
+	int Save(int uid) override;
+	void Unload(int uid) override;
+	void Delete(int uid) override;

-	void UnloadAll();
-	void UnloadIf(std::function<bool(std::pair<const int, AccountData const&>)> fn);
+	void UnloadAll() override;
+	void UnloadIf(std::function<bool(std::pair<const int, AccountData>&)> fn) override;

 	//accessors and mutators
-	AccountData* Get(int uid);
-	int GetLoadedCount();
-	int GetTotalCount();
-	std::map<int, AccountData>* GetContainer();
+	AccountData* Get(int uid) override;
+	int GetLoadedCount() override;
+	int GetTotalCount() override;
+	std::map<int, AccountData>* GetContainer() override;

 	sqlite3* SetDatabase(sqlite3* db);
 	sqlite3* GetDatabase();
@@ -61,8 +65,6 @@ private:
 	AccountManager() = default;
 	~AccountManager() = default;

-	//members
-	std::map<int, AccountData> elementMap;
 	sqlite3* database = nullptr;
 };

@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
- * 
- * 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.
-*/
-#include "character_api.hpp"
-
-#include "character_data.hpp"
-
-static const luaL_Reg characterLib[] = {
-	{nullptr, nullptr}
-};
-
-LUAMOD_API int openCharacterAPI(lua_State* L) {
-	luaL_newlib(L, characterLib);
-	return 1;
-}
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
- * 
- * 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 CHARACTERAPI_HPP_
-#define CHARACTERAPI_HPP_
-
-#if defined(__MINGW32__)
- #include "lua/lua.hpp"
-#else
- #include "lua.hpp"
-#endif
-
-#define TORTUGA_CHARACTER_API "character"
-LUAMOD_API int openCharacterAPI(lua_State* L);
-
-#endif
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -30,33 +30,9 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <cmath>

-#include <iostream>
-
 class CharacterData: public Entity {
 public:
 	CharacterData() = default;
-	CharacterData(CharacterData const& rhs) {
-		std::cerr << "Character copy detected" << std::endl;
-		owner = rhs.owner;
-		handle = rhs.handle;
-		avatar = rhs.avatar;
-
-		//entity stuff
-		roomIndex = rhs.roomIndex;
-		origin = rhs.origin;
-		motion = rhs.motion;
-	}
-	CharacterData(CharacterData&& rhs) {
-		std::cerr << "Character move detected" << std::endl;
-		owner = rhs.owner;
-		handle = rhs.handle;
-		avatar = rhs.avatar;
-
-		//entity stuff
-		roomIndex = rhs.roomIndex;
-		origin = rhs.origin;
-		motion = rhs.motion;
-	}
 	~CharacterData() = default;

 	//accessors and mutators
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 2013-2015
+/* Copyright: (c) Kayne Ruse 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
@@ -110,8 +110,6 @@ int CharacterManager::Load(int owner, std::string handle, std::string avatar) {
 		//check the owner
 		if (owner != sqlite3_column_int(statement, 1)) {
 			sqlite3_finalize(statement);
-			//unload the already loaded character
-			Unload(uid);
 			return -2;
 		}

@@ -229,7 +227,7 @@ void CharacterManager::UnloadAll() {
 	elementMap.clear();
 }

-void CharacterManager::UnloadIf(std::function<bool(std::pair<const int, CharacterData const&>)> fn) {
+void CharacterManager::UnloadIf(std::function<bool(std::pair<const int, CharacterData>&)> fn) {
 	std::map<int, CharacterData>::iterator it = elementMap.begin();
 	while (it != elementMap.end()) {
 		if (fn(*it)) {
@@ -253,7 +251,7 @@ CharacterData* CharacterManager::Get(int uid) {
 		return nullptr;
 	}

-	return &(it->second);
+	return &it->second;
 }

 int CharacterManager::GetLoadedCount() {
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