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.vscode/settings.json

@@ -4,6 +4,57 @@
     "fstream": "cpp",
     "new": "cpp",
     "unordered_map": "cpp",
-    "unordered_set": "cpp"
+    "unordered_set": "cpp",
+    "any": "cpp",
+    "array": "cpp",
+    "atomic": "cpp",
+    "*.tcc": "cpp",
+    "cctype": "cpp",
+    "chrono": "cpp",
+    "clocale": "cpp",
+    "cmath": "cpp",
+    "codecvt": "cpp",
+    "cstdarg": "cpp",
+    "cstddef": "cpp",
+    "cstdint": "cpp",
+    "cstdio": "cpp",
+    "cstdlib": "cpp",
+    "cstring": "cpp",
+    "ctime": "cpp",
+    "cwchar": "cpp",
+    "cwctype": "cpp",
+    "deque": "cpp",
+    "forward_list": "cpp",
+    "list": "cpp",
+    "vector": "cpp",
+    "exception": "cpp",
+    "algorithm": "cpp",
+    "filesystem": "cpp",
+    "functional": "cpp",
+    "iterator": "cpp",
+    "map": "cpp",
+    "memory": "cpp",
+    "memory_resource": "cpp",
+    "numeric": "cpp",
+    "optional": "cpp",
+    "ratio": "cpp",
+    "string": "cpp",
+    "string_view": "cpp",
+    "system_error": "cpp",
+    "tuple": "cpp",
+    "type_traits": "cpp",
+    "utility": "cpp",
+    "initializer_list": "cpp",
+    "iomanip": "cpp",
+    "iosfwd": "cpp",
+    "istream": "cpp",
+    "limits": "cpp",
+    "ostream": "cpp",
+    "sstream": "cpp",
+    "stdexcept": "cpp",
+    "streambuf": "cpp",
+    "cinttypes": "cpp",
+    "typeinfo": "cpp",
+    "valarray": "cpp"
   }
 }

source/Irrlicht/CB3DJSONMeshFileLoader.cpp

@@ -191,18 +191,10 @@ void CB3DJSONMeshFileLoader::cleanUp(std::string failure) {
   AnimatedMesh = 0;
 }
 
-bool CB3DJSONMeshFileLoader::parseJSONFile() {
-
-}
-
-IAnimatedMesh* CB3DJSONMeshFileLoader::createMesh(io::IReadFile* file) {
-
-  // Less than zero? What is this file a black hole?
-  if (file->getSize() <= 0) {
-    this->cleanUp("B3D JSON severe error! File size is 0!");
-    return AnimatedMesh;
-  }
-
+/**
+ * Returns success.
+*/
+bool CB3DJSONMeshFileLoader::parseJSONFile(io::IReadFile* file) {
   // So here we turn this mangled disaster into a C string.
   // Please consider this the equivalent of duct taping a chainsaw onto a car to cut your lawn.
   auto buffer = std::make_unique<char[]>(file->getSize());
@@ -217,16 +209,30 @@ IAnimatedMesh* CB3DJSONMeshFileLoader::createMesh(io::IReadFile* file) {
   output[file->getSize()] = '\0';
 
   // We have to catch a JSON parse error or else the game will segfault.
-  json data;
   try {
-    data = json::parse(output);
+    JSONDataContainer = json::parse(output);
   } catch (const json::parse_error& e) {
     std::cout << "message: " << e.what() << '\n'
           << "exception id: " << e.id << '\n'
           << "byte position of error: " << e.byte << std::endl;
     os::Printer::log("JSON: Failed to parse!", ELL_WARNING);
-    return nullptr;
+    return false;
   }
+  return true;
+}
+
+IAnimatedMesh* CB3DJSONMeshFileLoader::createMesh(io::IReadFile* file) {
+
+  // Less than zero? What is this file a black hole?
+  if (file->getSize() <= 0) {
+    this->cleanUp("B3D JSON severe error! File size is 0!");
+    return AnimatedMesh;
+  }
+
+  if (!this->parseJSONFile(file)) {
+
+  }
+
 
   // Now check some real basic elements of the JSON file.
   if (!data.contains("format") || !data["format"].is_string() || data["format"] != "BB3D") {

source/Irrlicht/CB3DJSONMeshFileLoader.h

@@ -17,10 +17,18 @@ class CB3DJSONMeshFileLoader : public IMeshLoader
 private:
   // Fields.
   CSkinnedMesh*	AnimatedMesh;
+  /*
+  Quick note about JSON.
+  This is static memory, it's a static memory address so I do not think
+  that this needs to be freed.
+  So once this model goes out of scope, I'm pretty sure that this will
+  be pointing to the next model. Or maybe the last model loaded.
+  */
+  json JSONDataContainer;
 
   // Methods.
   void cleanUp(std::string);
-  bool parseJSONFile();
+  bool parseJSONFile(io::IReadFile* file);
 
 public: