From 0103a871cc3438fe490ce25362bcfe815cdbadfd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Asdow <20314541+Asdow@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:43:48 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Operator overloads for accessing SOLDIERTYPE* through
 SoldierID

---
 Tactical/Overhead Types.h | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Tactical/Overhead Types.h b/Tactical/Overhead Types.h
index a8d45707..4f22eed1 100644
--- a/Tactical/Overhead Types.h	
+++ b/Tactical/Overhead Types.h	
@@ -376,6 +376,9 @@ typedef struct
 #define	 COMPARE_PALETTEREP_ID( a, b )		( strcmp( a, b ) ? FALSE : TRUE )
 
 
+struct SOLDIERTYPE;
+extern SOLDIERTYPE *MercPtrs[TOTAL_SOLDIERS];
+
 typedef struct SoldierID
 {
 	UINT16 i;
@@ -386,6 +389,9 @@ typedef struct SoldierID
 	SoldierID(const UINT16 val = 0)
 		: i(val)
 	{}
+
+	SOLDIERTYPE* operator->() { return MercPtrs[i]; }
+	const SOLDIERTYPE* operator->() const { return MercPtrs[i]; }
 } SoldierID;
 
 //inline bool operator==(const SoldierID lhs, const SoldierID rhs) { return lhs.i == rhs.i; }