Class Wanderer

java.lang.Object
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  +--GameObject
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        +--RealObject
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              +--Wanderer

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Cloneable, java.lang.Comparable, Spyable

Direct Known Subclasses:

Animal, Dog, Toddler

class Wanderer

extends RealObject

Objects which move from Room to Room of their own volition

Inner classes inherited from class RealObject

RealObject.ContentsMessager, RealObject.DescriptionLineProcessor

Inner classes inherited from class GameObject

GameObject.LeaveInfo

Field Summary

protected double

mobility Mobility ranges from 0.0 (stuck in the mud) to 1.0 (move every turn)

Fields inherited from class RealObject

contents, longDescription, parentObject, shortDescription, spreadto

Fields inherited from class GameObject

masterGame, name

Constructor Summary

(package private)

Wanderer()

Method Summary

void	doAction() Tell where we are, because it changes, then with a probability determined by our mobility, randomly head off in some direction, unless we're inside something.
void	initialize(java.lang.String initializer, GameObject parentObjectArg) Initialize a Wanderer with the usual arguments, plus mobility

Methods inherited from class RealObject

checkLeave, clone, getLongDescription, getParent, getShortDescription, getSpreadability, goodbye, hello, isPredicate, preClone, register, roomOf, runSpy, setParent, spread, tellAll, unregister, wanderVia

Methods inherited from class GameObject

announce, compareTo, getMasterGame, kill, listen, newInstance, setMasterGame, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

mobility

protected double mobility

Mobility ranges from 0.0 (stuck in the mud) to 1.0 (move every turn)

Constructor Detail

Wanderer

Wanderer()

Method Detail

doAction

public void doAction()

Tell where we are, because it changes, then with a probability determined by our mobility, randomly head off in some direction, unless we're inside something.

Overrides:

doAction in class RealObject

initialize

public void initialize(java.lang.String initializer,
                       GameObject parentObjectArg)
                throws GameException

Initialize a Wanderer with the usual arguments, plus mobility

Overrides:

initialize in class RealObject

Parameters:

initializer - adds a fourth tilde piece with a number indicating how mobile the object is.