/// <summary>
/// Ticks the target prey if there is any selected.
/// </summary>
/// <returns>FALSE if the target prey ran away, TRUE if everything is normal.</returns>
private void TickTargetAwareness()
{
// Check if there is a target at all to tick.
if (_target == null)
{
return;
}
// There is a change we will not tick awareness this time.
if (GameSimulationApp.Instance.Random.NextBool())
{
return;
}
// Check target ticking if not null and shooting word not none.
if ((_target != null) && (ShootingWord != HuntWord.None))
{
_target.TickTarget();
}
// Check if the target wants to run away from the hunter.
if (!_target.ShouldRunAway)
{
return;
}
// Add the prey to list of things that got away.
_preyEscaped.Add(new PreyItem(_target));
// Fire event that hunting mode will attach form in response to.
TargetFledEvent?.Invoke(_target);
// Reset target and shooting word.
ClearTarget();
}
/// <summary>
/// Tick the current robot target. Check for the key word and if the robot has retreated.
/// </summary>
private void TickAwareness()
{
// Check if there's an active target. Roll the die to continue.
if (_robotTarget == null || GameCore.Instance.Random.NextBool())
{
return;
}
// Check that there's an active hunting word, if not pick one.
if ((_robotTarget != null) && (HuntWord != HuntingWord.None))
{
_robotTarget.TickTarget();
}
// Trigger an event if the robot has retreated.
if (!_robotTarget.ShouldRetreat)
{
return;
}
_robotsEscaped.Add(new Robot(_robotTarget));
TargetFledEvent?.Invoke(_robotTarget);
ClearTarget();
}