Package com.deco2800.game.areas

Class GameArea

java.lang.Object

com.deco2800.game.areas.GameArea

All Implemented Interfaces:

com.badlogic.gdx.utils.Disposable

Direct Known Subclasses:

ForestGameArea

public abstract class GameArea
extends Object
implements com.badlogic.gdx.utils.Disposable

Represents an area in the game, such as a level, indoor area, etc. An area has a terrain and other entities to spawn on that terrain.

Support for enabling/disabling game areas could be added by making this a Component instead.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected List<Entity>	areaEntities
protected TerrainComponent	terrain

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
protected	GameArea()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract void	create()	Create the game area in the world.
void	dispose()	Dispose of all internal entities in the area
protected void	spawnEntity(Entity entity)	Spawn entity at its current position
protected void	spawnEntityAt(Entity entity, com.badlogic.gdx.math.GridPoint2 tilePos, boolean centerX, boolean centerY)	Spawn entity on a given tile.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Details

terrain

protected TerrainComponent terrain

areaEntities

protected List<Entity> areaEntities

Constructor Details

GameArea

protected GameArea()

Method Details

create

public abstract void create()

Create the game area in the world.

dispose

public void dispose()

Dispose of all internal entities in the area

Specified by:

dispose in interface com.badlogic.gdx.utils.Disposable

spawnEntity

protected void spawnEntity(Entity entity)

Spawn entity at its current position

Parameters:

entity - Entity (not yet registered)

spawnEntityAt

protected void spawnEntityAt(Entity entity,
 com.badlogic.gdx.math.GridPoint2 tilePos,
 boolean centerX,
 boolean centerY)

Spawn entity on a given tile. Requires the terrain to be set first.

Parameters:

entity - Entity (not yet registered)

tilePos - tile position to spawn at

centerX - true to center entity X on the tile, false to align the bottom left corner

centerY - true to center entity Y on the tile, false to align the bottom left corner