Package com.csse3200.game.services

Class DialogueBoxService

java.lang.Object

com.csse3200.game.services.DialogueBoxService

public class DialogueBoxService
extends Object

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
static enum	DialogueBoxService.DialoguePriority

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
DialogueBoxService(com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.Stage stage)	Create a new chat overlay with the given hint text.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	disposeCurrentOverlay()	Dispose of the current chat overlay if it exists.
DialogueBox	getCurrentOverlay()	Returns the currentOverlay which can be null or not null
String[][]	getHints()	Retrieves a copy of the hints array used in the chat overlay.
Boolean	getIsVisible()	Returns if the current dialgoue box is visible
void	hideCurrentOverlay()	Dispose of the current chat overlay if it exists.
void	resizeElements()	Resizes the DialogueBox in the event the screen changes size
void	updateText(String[][] text, int priority)	Update the current chat overlay if it exists also responsible for unhighlighting an entity if it exists.
void	updateText(String[][] text, Entity entity, int priority)	Update the current chat overlay if it exists also responsible for highlighting an entity.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

DialogueBoxService

public DialogueBoxService(com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.Stage stage)

Create a new chat overlay with the given hint text.

Method Details

getHints

public String[][] getHints()

Retrieves a copy of the hints array used in the chat overlay. This method returns a copy of the internal hints array to prevent external modification of the original data.

Returns:

a copy of the hints array as a String[]

getCurrentOverlay

public DialogueBox getCurrentOverlay()

Returns the currentOverlay which can be null or not null

disposeCurrentOverlay

public void disposeCurrentOverlay()

Dispose of the current chat overlay if it exists.

getIsVisible

public Boolean getIsVisible()

Returns if the current dialgoue box is visible

hideCurrentOverlay

public void hideCurrentOverlay()

Dispose of the current chat overlay if it exists.

updateText

public void updateText(String[][] text,
 int priority)

Update the current chat overlay if it exists also responsible for unhighlighting an entity if it exists.

updateText

public void updateText(String[][] text,
 Entity entity,
 int priority)

Update the current chat overlay if it exists also responsible for highlighting an entity.

resizeElements

public void resizeElements()

Resizes the DialogueBox in the event the screen changes size