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@@ -168,5 +168,73 @@ public:
* @note This function is optional.
*/
string GetURL();
+
+ /**
+ * Gets the settings that OpenTTD shows in the "AI Parameters" window
+ * so the user can customize the AI. This is a special function that
+ * doesn't need to return anything. Instead you can call AddSetting
+ * and AddLabels here.
+ *
+ * @note This function is optional.
+ */
+ void GetSettings();
+
+ /** Miscellaneous flags for AI settings. */
+ enum AIConfigFlags {
+ AICONFIG_NONE, //!< Normal setting.
+ AICONFIG_RANDOM, //!< When randomizing the AI, pick any value between min_value and max_value.
+ AICONFIG_BOOLEAN, //!< This value is a boolean (either 0 (false) or 1 (true) ).
+ };
+
+ /**
+ * Add a user configurable setting for this AI. You can call this
+ * as many times as you have settings.
+ * @param setting_description A table with all information about a
+ * single setting. The table should have the following name/value pairs:
+ * - name The name of the setting, this is used in openttd.cfg to
+ * store the current configuration of AIs. Required.
+ * - description A single line describing the setting. Required.
+ * - min_value The minimum value of this setting. Required for integer
+ * settings and not allowed for boolean settings.
+ * - max_value The maximum value of this setting. Required for integer
+ * settings and not allowed for boolean settings.
+ * - easy_value The default value if the easy difficulty level
+ * is selected. Required.
+ * - medium_value The default value if the medium difficulty level
+ * is selected. Required.
+ * - hard_value The default value if the hard difficulty level
+ * is selected. Required.
+ * - custom_value The default value if the custom difficulty level
+ * is selected. Required.
+ * - random_deviation If this property has a nonzero value, then the
+ * actual value of the setting in game will be
+ * user_configured_value + random(-random_deviation, random_deviation).
+ * Not allowed if the AICONFIG_RANDOM flag is set, otherwise optional.
+ * - step_size The increase/decrease of the value every time the user
+ * clicks one of the up/down arrow buttons. Optional, default is 1.
+ * - flags Bitmask of some flags, see AIConfigFlags. Required.
+ *
+ * @note This is a function provided by OpenTTD, you don't have to
+ * include it in your AI but should just call it from GetSettings.
+ */
+ void AddSetting(table setting_description);
+
+ /**
+ * Add labels for the values of a setting. Instead of a number the
+ * user will see the corresponding name.
+ * @param setting_name The name of the setting.
+ * @param value_names A table that maps values to names. The first
+ * character of every identifier is ignored and the rest should
+ * be the an integer of the value you define a name for. The value
+ * is a short description of that value.
+ * To define labels for a setting named "competition_level" you could
+ * for example call it like this:
+ * AddLabels("competition_level", {_0 = "no competition", _1 = "some competition",
+ * _2 = "a lot of competition"});
+ *
+ * @note This is a function provided by OpenTTD, you don't have to
+ * include it in your AI but should just call it from GetSettings.
+ */
+ void AddLabels(const char *setting_name, table value_names);
};
#endif