InStory(ZNormalForm from)
: this()
{
// Convert back into an operational form
player = from.Objects(this);
relations = from.Relations();
}
/// <summary>
/// This creates a normal form of the world given by the root
/// </summary>
/// <param name="root">The object that refers to everything else</param>
/// <returns>null on error, otherwise the normalize representation</returns>
static ZNormalForm buildNormalForm(InStory story)
{
// first, create the instance to hold it all
var thing = new ZNormalForm();
// go thru and add stuff
thing.addRelation("instance", (Dictionary<ZObject, ZObject>) story.relations[InStory._instance]);
foreach (var item in story.relations)
{
if (item.Value is SparseGraph<ZObject>)
thing.addRelation((string) item.Key.name, (SparseGraph<ZObject>) item.Value);
}
thing.add((ZObject)story.player);
thing.rootObject = ((ZObject)story.player).name;
return thing;
}
