Package com.csse3200.game.minigames.maze.components.tasks

Class MazeChaseTask

java.lang.Object

com.csse3200.game.ai.tasks.DefaultTask

com.csse3200.game.components.tasks.ChaseTask

com.csse3200.game.minigames.maze.components.tasks.MazeChaseTask

All Implemented Interfaces:

PriorityTask, Task

public class MazeChaseTask
extends ChaseTask

Chases a target entity until they get too far away or line of sight is lost. Differs from the main game ChaseTask in that all movement is relative to the center of both the entity this is attached to and the entity being chased.

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.components.tasks.ChaseTask

debugRenderer, hit, maxChaseDistance, movementTask, physics, priority, target, viewDistance

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

owner, status

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
MazeChaseTask(Entity target, int priority, float viewDistance, float maxChaseDistance)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected float	getDistanceToTarget()	Get the distance from this entity to the entity being chased
protected boolean	isTargetVisible()	Determines if the target is visible for the current entity (around walls etc.)
void	start()	Starts chasing the target
void	update()	Updates the chasers position, target and animation

Methods inherited from class com.csse3200.game.components.tasks.ChaseTask

getPriority, getViewDistance, isBoss, stop

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

create, getStatus, setOwner

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

Constructor Details

MazeChaseTask

public MazeChaseTask(Entity target,
 int priority,
 float viewDistance,
 float maxChaseDistance)

Parameters:

target - The entity to chase.

priority - Task priority when chasing (0 when not chasing).

viewDistance - Maximum distance from the entity at which chasing can start.

maxChaseDistance - Maximum distance from the entity while chasing before giving up.

Method Details

start

public void start()

Starts chasing the target

Specified by:

start in interface Task

Overrides:

start in class ChaseTask

update

public void update()

Updates the chasers position, target and animation

Specified by:

update in interface Task

Overrides:

update in class ChaseTask

getDistanceToTarget

protected float getDistanceToTarget()

Get the distance from this entity to the entity being chased

Overrides:

getDistanceToTarget in class ChaseTask

Returns:

the distance

isTargetVisible

protected boolean isTargetVisible()

Determines if the target is visible for the current entity (around walls etc.)

Overrides:

isTargetVisible in class ChaseTask

Returns:

true if visible, else false