Codechange: add accessor for the packet type to Packet and make the internal state of Packet private

2 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/network/core/packet.cpp b/src/network/core/packet.cpp
index 9e9ce6901..d534df4d0 100644
--- a/src/network/core/packet.cpp
+++ b/src/network/core/packet.cpp
@@ -297,6 +297,16 @@ void Packet::PrepareToRead()
 }
 
 /**
+ * Get the \c PacketType from this packet.
+ * @return The packet type.
+ */
+PacketType Packet::GetPacketType() const
+{
+	assert(this->Size() >= sizeof(PacketSize) + sizeof(PacketType));
+	return static_cast<PacketType>(buffer[sizeof(PacketSize)]);
+}
+
+/**
  * Read a boolean from the packet.
  * @return The read data.
  */
diff --git a/src/network/core/packet.h b/src/network/core/packet.h
index d7ab7fee6..1a9c9faea 100644
--- a/src/network/core/packet.h
+++ b/src/network/core/packet.h
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ typedef uint8  PacketType; ///< Identifier for the packet
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  */
 struct Packet {
+private:
 	/** The next packet. Used for queueing packets before sending. */
 	Packet *next;
 	/**
@@ -52,8 +53,6 @@ struct Packet {
 	PacketSize pos;
 	/** The buffer of this packet, of basically variable length up to SEND_MTU. */
 	byte *buffer;
-
-private:
 	/** Socket we're associated with. */
 	NetworkSocketHandler *cs;
 
@@ -82,6 +81,7 @@ public:
 	bool ParsePacketSize();
 	size_t Size() const;
 	void PrepareToRead();
+	PacketType GetPacketType() const;
 
 	bool   CanReadFromPacket(size_t bytes_to_read, bool close_connection = false);
 	bool   Recv_bool  ();