Package com.csse3200.game.components.enemy

Class ActivationComponent

java.lang.Object

com.csse3200.game.components.Component

com.csse3200.game.components.enemy.ActivationComponent

public class ActivationComponent
extends Component

This component links an enemy to a security camera by ID. - Attaches listeners once the camera exists - Re-links automatically if the camera instance changes (e.g. after reset)

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.csse3200.game.components.Component

enabled, entity, prio

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ActivationComponent(String cameraId)	Create an ActivationComponent for a specific camera

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	create()	Attempts to link immediately.
void	dispose()	Clean up.
boolean	isLinked()	Getter to check camera is linked to entity
void	update()	Retries linking if unsuccessful during create().

Methods inherited from class com.csse3200.game.components.Component

earlyUpdate, getEntity, getPrio, setEnabled, setEntity, toString, triggerEarlyUpdate, triggerUpdate

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

ActivationComponent

public ActivationComponent(String cameraId)

Create an ActivationComponent for a specific camera

Parameters:

cameraId - Unique camera identified to link to to (e.g. "1")

Method Details

create

public void create()

Attempts to link immediately. Retries in update() if camera isn't ready (no spawn race).

Overrides:

create in class Component

update

public void update()

Retries linking if unsuccessful during create().

Overrides:

update in class Component

dispose

public void dispose()

Clean up.

Overrides:

dispose in class Component

isLinked

public boolean isLinked()

Getter to check camera is linked to entity

Returns:

true if linked, otherwise false.