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#ifndef __GRAPHICS_GLSL_SHADER_H__

#ifndef __GRAPHICS_GLSL_SHADER_H__

#define __GRAPHICS_GLSL_SHADER_H__

#define __GRAPHICS_GLSL_SHADER_H__

#include <GL/glew.h>

#include <GL/glew.h>

#include <string>

#include <string>

/* It is a little tricky to make shader programs in C++ using GLSL but the problems are

/* It is a little tricky to make shader programs in C++ using GLSL but the problems are

	almost all silly little things. For instance, how do you robustly read from a text 

	almost all silly little things. For instance, how do you robustly read from a text 

	file? How do you compile a shader and check for errors? In OpenGL What is the difference 

	file? How do you compile a shader and check for errors? In OpenGL What is the difference 

	between a GLSL program and a shader anyway?

	between a GLSL program and a shader anyway?

	The short answer to the last question is this: A "shader" can be either a vertex shader, 

	The short answer to the last question is this: A "shader" can be either a vertex shader, 

	a geometry shader (in OpenGL 2.0) or a fragment shader. A "program" is a linked combination

	a geometry shader (in OpenGL 2.0) or a fragment shader. A "program" is a linked combination

	of these three types of shaders. Note that you don't have to have a geometry shader.

	of these three types of shaders. Note that you don't have to have a geometry shader.

	This API attempts to obviate the need for an answer to the first two questions by providing 

	This API attempts to obviate the need for an answer to the first two questions by providing 

	an API for loading and compiling shaders and checking for errors. However, I don't

	an API for loading and compiling shaders and checking for errors. However, I don't

	include functions for creating the program, attaching shaders and linking. Why not??!

	include functions for creating the program, attaching shaders and linking. Why not??!

	Because the need for flexibility means that the API would be just as complex as just using

	Because the need for flexibility means that the API would be just as complex as just using

	the OpenGL functions directly! However, loading shaders and checking for errors in compiled shaders

	the OpenGL functions directly! However, loading shaders and checking for errors in compiled shaders

	is different. It makes sense to wrap that. It also makes sense to wrap the error checking for 

	is different. It makes sense to wrap that. It also makes sense to wrap the error checking for 

	programs that are linked, so there is a function for that too.

	programs that are linked, so there is a function for that too.

	Since shader loading and error check sandwhich the two calls needed for compilation, the most 

	Since shader loading and error check sandwhich the two calls needed for compilation, the most 

	important function in this API, create_glsl_shader, loads a shader, compiles it, checks for errors 

	important function in this API, create_glsl_shader, loads a shader, compiles it, checks for errors 

	and returns the shader handle. There is also a version which creates a shader from a string.

	and returns the shader handle. There is also a version which creates a shader from a string.

	There is some code below to illustrate usage.

	There is some code below to illustrate usage.

<code snippet>

<code snippet>

	// Create shaders directly from file

	// Create shaders directly from file

	GLuint vs = create_glsl_shader(GL_VERTEX_SHADER, shader_path, "tri.vert");

	GLuint vs = create_glsl_shader(GL_VERTEX_SHADER, shader_path, "tri.vert");

	GLuint gs = create_glsl_shader(GL_GEOMETRY_SHADER_EXT, shader_path, "tri.geom");

	GLuint gs = create_glsl_shader(GL_GEOMETRY_SHADER_EXT, shader_path, "tri.geom");

	GLuint fs = create_glsl_shader(GL_FRAGMENT_SHADER, shader_path, "tri.frag");

	GLuint fs = create_glsl_shader(GL_FRAGMENT_SHADER, shader_path, "tri.frag");

	// Create the program

	// Create the program

	prog_P0 = glCreateProgram();

	prog_P0 = glCreateProgram();

	// Attach all shaders

	// Attach all shaders

	if(vs) glAttachShader(prog_P0, vs);

	if(vs) glAttachShader(prog_P0, vs);

	if(gs) glAttachShader(prog_P0, gs);

	if(gs) glAttachShader(prog_P0, gs);

	if(fs) glAttachShader(prog_P0, fs);

	if(fs) glAttachShader(prog_P0, fs);

	// Specify input and output for the geometry shader. Note that this must be

	// Specify input and output for the geometry shader. Note that this must be

	// done before linking the program.

	// done before linking the program.

	glProgramParameteriEXT(prog_P0,GL_GEOMETRY_INPUT_TYPE_EXT,GL_TRIANGLES);

	glProgramParameteriEXT(prog_P0,GL_GEOMETRY_INPUT_TYPE_EXT,GL_TRIANGLES);

	glProgramParameteriEXT(prog_P0,GL_GEOMETRY_VERTICES_OUT_EXT,3);

	glProgramParameteriEXT(prog_P0,GL_GEOMETRY_VERTICES_OUT_EXT,3);

	glProgramParameteriEXT(prog_P0,GL_GEOMETRY_OUTPUT_TYPE_EXT,GL_TRIANGLE_STRIP);

	glProgramParameteriEXT(prog_P0,GL_GEOMETRY_OUTPUT_TYPE_EXT,GL_TRIANGLE_STRIP);

	// Link the program object and print out the info log

	// Link the program object and print out the info log

	glLinkProgram(prog_P0);

	glLinkProgram(prog_P0);

	print_glsl_program_log(prog_P0);

	print_glsl_program_log(prog_P0);

	// Install program object as part of current state

	// Install program object as part of current state

	glUseProgram(prog_P0);

	glUseProgram(prog_P0);

	// Set the value of a uniform

	// Set the value of a uniform

	glUniform2f(glGetUniformLocation(prog_P0,"WIN_SCALE"), win_size_x/2.0, win_size_y/2.0);

	glUniform2f(glGetUniformLocation(prog_P0,"WIN_SCALE"), win_size_x/2.0, win_size_y/2.0);

</code snippet>

</code snippet>

	Happy shader coding.

	Happy shader coding.

	Andreas B¾rentzen, 2007

	Andreas B¾rentzen, 2007

	*/

	*/

	/// Print the info log for a program if the status is not OK.

	/// Print the info log for a program if the status is not OK.

	void print_glsl_program_log(GLuint obj);

	void print_glsl_program_log(GLuint obj);

	/** The two arguments are concatenated to form the name with full path of a text file.

	/** The two arguments are concatenated to form the name with full path of a text file.

		This file is read and returned as a string. */

		This file is read and returned as a string. */

	const std::string read_glsl_source(const std::string& path, const std::string& file);

	const std::string read_glsl_source(const std::string& path, const std::string& file);

	/** Create a shader of type specified by the first argument from a source string given

	/** Create a shader of type specified by the first argument from a source string given

		as second argument.	Return shader handle. If there is a problem, the infolog is 

		as second argument.	Return shader handle. If there is a problem, the infolog is 

		printed and 0 is returned. */

		printed and 0 is returned. */

	GLuint create_glsl_shader(GLuint stype, const std::string& src);

	GLuint create_glsl_shader(GLuint stype, const std::string& src);

	/** Create a shader of type specified as first argument from the file indicated by the 

	/** Create a shader of type specified as first argument from the file indicated by the 

		supplied path and file name (second and third arguments) and return a shader handle. 

		supplied path and file name (second and third arguments) and return a shader handle. 

		This function is only a convenience function wrapping read_glsl_source and 

		This function is only a convenience function wrapping read_glsl_source and 

		create_glsl_shader */

		create_glsl_shader */

	GLuint create_glsl_shader(GLuint stype, const std::string& path, const std::string& file);

	GLuint create_glsl_shader(GLuint stype, const std::string& path, const std::string& file);

#endif

#endif