Change the transform component to a struct

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ add_library(${PROJECT_NAME} SHARED
 	"src/sceneroot.cpp"
 
 	"src/components/component.cpp"
-	"src/components/transform.cpp" # TODO move functionality into "Object" class
+	 # TODO move functionality into "Object" class
 	"src/components/camera.cpp"
 	"src/components/mesh_renderer.cpp"
 	"src/components/text_ui_renderer.cpp"
@@ -45,11 +45,11 @@ add_library(${PROJECT_NAME} SHARED
 
 	"include/input.hpp"
 
+	"include/transform.hpp"
 	"include/object.hpp"
 	"include/sceneroot.hpp"
 
 	"include/components/component.hpp"
-	"include/components/transform.hpp"
 	"include/components/camera.hpp"
 	"include/components/mesh_renderer.hpp"
 	"include/components/text_ui_renderer.hpp"

include/components/transform.hpp

@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-#pragma once
-
-#include "export.h"
-
-#include "component.hpp"
-
-#include <glm/mat4x4.hpp>
-#include <glm/vec3.hpp>
-#include <glm/ext/quaternion_float.hpp>
-
-#include <vector>
-#include <string>
-#include <memory>
-
-namespace components {
-
-class ENGINE_API Transform : public Component {
-
-// Scale, rotate (XYZ), translate
-
-private:
-	glm::mat4 m_transformMatrix{1.0f};
-
-public:
-	Transform(Object*);
-	~Transform() override;
-
-	glm::vec3 position{0.0f};
-	glm::quat rotation{};
-	glm::vec3 scale{1.0f};
-
-};
-
-}

include/object.hpp

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 
 #include <glm/mat4x4.hpp>
 
+#include "transform.hpp"
+
 #include <list>
 #include <vector>
 #include <string>
@@ -79,10 +81,13 @@ public:
 	// Ignores 'Transform'
 	void getAllSubComponents(struct CompList& compList, glm::mat4 t);
 
+	Transform transform;
+
 private:
 	static int s_object_count;
 	int m_id = s_object_count;
 	std::string m_name;
+
 	std::list<std::unique_ptr<Object>> m_children{};
 	std::list<std::unique_ptr<Component>> m_components{};
 
@@ -125,9 +130,6 @@ template<class T> void Object::deleteComponent()
 	if (std::is_base_of<Component, T>::value == false) {
 		throw std::runtime_error("deleteComponent() error: specified type is not a subclass of 'Component'");
 	}
-	if (std::is_same<T, components::Transform>::value) {
-		throw std::runtime_error("deleteComponent() error: attempt to remove the 'Transform' component");
-	}
 	for (auto itr = m_components.begin(); itr != m_components.end(); ++itr) {
 		if (dynamic_cast<T*>((*itr).get()) != nullptr) {
 			m_components.erase(itr);

include/transform.hpp

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include "export.h"
+
+#include <glm/mat4x4.hpp>
+#include <glm/vec3.hpp>
+#include <glm/ext/quaternion_float.hpp>
+
+struct ENGINE_API Transform {
+
+// Scale, rotate (XYZ), translate
+
+	glm::vec3 position{0.0f};
+	glm::quat rotation{};
+	glm::vec3 scale{1.0f};
+
+};

src/components/transform.cpp

@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-#include "components/transform.hpp"
-
-#include <iostream>
-
-namespace components {
-
-Transform::Transform(Object* parent) : Component(parent, TypeEnum::TRANSFORM)
-{
-
-}
-
-Transform::~Transform()
-{
-}
-
-}

src/object.cpp

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #include "object.hpp"
 
-#include "components/transform.hpp"
 #include "components/camera.hpp"
 #include "components/mesh_renderer.hpp"
 #include "components/text_ui_renderer.hpp"
@@ -18,8 +17,6 @@ Object::Object(std::string name, Object* parent, SceneRoot& root, struct GameIO
 	res(*things.resMan)
 {
 	s_object_count++;
-	// all objects come with at least a transform component
-	createComponent<components::Transform>();
 }
 
 Object::~Object()
@@ -98,16 +95,16 @@ void Object::getAllSubComponents(struct CompList& compList, glm::mat4 parentTran
 
 	glm::mat4 objTransform{1.0f};
 
-	auto t = getComponent<Transform>();
+	auto t = transform;
 
 	// rotation
-	objTransform = glm::mat4_cast(t->rotation);
+	objTransform = glm::mat4_cast(t.rotation);
 
 	// position
-	reinterpret_cast<glm::vec3&>(objTransform[3]) = t->position;
+	reinterpret_cast<glm::vec3&>(objTransform[3]) = t.position;
 	
 	// scale (effectively applied first
-	objTransform = glm::scale(objTransform, t->scale);
+	objTransform = glm::scale(objTransform, t.scale);
 
 	const glm::mat4 newTransform = parentTransform * objTransform;
 

src/sceneroot.cpp

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 
 #include "components/custom.hpp"
 #include "components/camera.hpp"
-#include "components/transform.hpp"
 #include "components/mesh_renderer.hpp"
 #include "components/text_ui_renderer.hpp"