Package com.csse3200.game.components.tasks

Class HiveTask

java.lang.Object

com.csse3200.game.ai.tasks.DefaultTask

com.csse3200.game.components.tasks.HiveTask

All Implemented Interfaces:

PriorityTask, Task

public class HiveTask
extends DefaultTask
implements PriorityTask

Task for a Hive entity to periodically spawn bees after a specified waiting period. Bees are spawned at random positions near the hive, and the task also handles the disposal of the bees and the hive entity when the player gets close enough. Requires an entity with a PhysicsMovementComponent.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface com.csse3200.game.ai.tasks.Task

Task.Status

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.csse3200.game.ai.tasks.DefaultTask

owner, status

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
HiveTask(Entity target)	Creates a new HiveTask for the specified target entity and initializes the waiting time for spawning bees.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
int	getPriority()
void	start()	Starts the task by triggering the floating animation and initializing the list of bees.
void	update()	Updates the task every frame.

Methods inherited from class com.csse3200.game.ai.tasks.DefaultTask

create, getStatus, setOwner, stop

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface com.csse3200.game.ai.tasks.Task

create, getStatus, stop

Constructor Details

HiveTask

public HiveTask(Entity target)

Creates a new HiveTask for the specified target entity and initializes the waiting time for spawning bees.

Parameters:

target - The entity that the bees will target.

Method Details

getPriority

public int getPriority()

Specified by:

getPriority in interface PriorityTask

start

public void start()

Starts the task by triggering the floating animation and initializing the list of bees.

Specified by:

start in interface Task

Overrides:

start in class DefaultTask

update

public void update()

Updates the task every frame. It increments elapsed time to track when to spawn a new bee. It also checks if the player is within a certain distance of the hive, and if so, it disposes of the hive and all spawned bees.

Specified by:

update in interface Task

Overrides:

update in class DefaultTask