com.brackeen.javagamebook.ai.pattern
Class AIPattern

java.lang.Object
  com.brackeen.javagamebook.ai.pattern.AIPattern

All Implemented Interfaces:

PathFinder

Direct Known Subclasses:

AimPattern, AttackPatternRush, AttackPatternStrafe, DodgePatternRandom, DodgePatternZigZag, RunAwayPattern

public abstract class AIPattern

extends java.lang.Object

implements PathFinder

Simple abstract PathFinder that implements the find(Vector3D, Vector3D) method to return null. Unimplemented ideas: AttackPatternSneak and DodgePatternHide

Constructor Summary

AIPattern(BSPTree bspTree)
The BSP tree is used to get correct y values for the world.

Method Summary

abstract java.util.Iterator	find(GameObject bot, GameObject player) Finds a path from GameObject A to GameObject B.
java.util.Iterator	find(Vector3D start, Vector3D goal) The method isn't implemented for AIPatterns
void	setBSPTree(BSPTree bspTree)
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AIPattern

public AIPattern(BSPTree bspTree)

The BSP tree is used to get correct y values for the world.

Method Detail

setBSPTree

public void setBSPTree(BSPTree bspTree)

find

public java.util.Iterator find(Vector3D start,
                               Vector3D goal)

The method isn't implemented for AIPatterns

Specified by:

find in interface PathFinder

find

public abstract java.util.Iterator find(GameObject bot,
                                        GameObject player)

Description copied from interface: PathFinder

Finds a path from GameObject A to GameObject B. The path is an Iterator of Vector3Ds, not including the start location (GameObject A) but including the goal location (GameObject B). The Vector3D objects may be used in other objects and should not be modified. Returns null if no path found.

Specified by:

find in interface PathFinder

toString

public java.lang.String toString()