/// <summary>
/// <para>
/// Method used to command a creature to begin moving towards a specific location
/// at a specific speed. The actual movement operation may take several turns,
/// but is always initiated using this method. Your movement location should
/// be within the world boundary and your movement speed should be less than or
/// equal to your creature's Species.MaximumSpeed.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// Once called the creature will begin moving towards the specified point. This
/// movement will continue until you issue a different BeginMoving command to your
/// creature, it reaches its destination, or becomes blocked by something. Any
/// calls to BeginMoving will clear out any previous calls, so care should be taken
/// when issuing multi-part path movements.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// Once the movement is completed the MoveCompleted event will be fired and your
/// event handler for this function will be called if you've provided one. The
/// event handler will provide full information about the results of an attempted
/// movement operation.
/// </para>
/// </summary>
/// <param name="vector">
/// The MovementVector that determines the point you are moving to and how fast to move there.
/// </param>
/// <exception cref="System.ArgumentNullException">
/// Thrown if the vector parameter is null.
/// </exception>
/// <exception cref="OutOfBoundsException">
/// Thrown if the destination is outside of the world boundaries.
/// </exception>
/// <exception cref="TooFastException">
/// Thrown if the speed defined in the vector is greater than Species.MaximumSpeed.
/// </exception>
public void BeginMoving(MovementVector vector)
{
if (vector == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException("vector", "The argument 'vector' cannot be null");
}
if (vector.Speed > State.AnimalSpecies.MaximumSpeed)
{
throw new TooFastException();
}
if (vector.Destination.X > World.WorldWidth - 1 ||
vector.Destination.X < 0 ||
vector.Destination.Y > World.WorldHeight - 1 ||
vector.Destination.Y < 0)
{
throw new OutOfBoundsException();
}
var actionID = GetNextActionID();
var action = new MoveToAction(ID, actionID, vector);
lock (PendingActions)
{
PendingActions.SetMoveToAction(action);
InProgressActions.SetMoveToAction(action);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// <para>
/// Use this function to command your creature to reproduce. There are many
/// conditions on whether your creature can reproduce. If these conditions
/// are not met, an exception will be thrown. The easiest way to make
/// sure all pre-existing conditions have been met is to check the CanReproduce
/// property.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// If you call this method multiple times in the same turn, then the last call
/// will be used, and all previous calls will be ignored. This method is also
/// asynchronous, and a ReproduceCompletedEvent will be fired when your creature
/// has actually given birth. The time between start and completion is 10 ticks.
/// </para>
/// </summary>
/// <param name="dna">
/// A byte array that gets passed to the child. This can be any information you
/// want to pass to the child creature. The byte array is truncated at 8000 bytes.
/// </param>
/// <exception cref="AlreadyReproducingException">
/// Thrown when your creature is already in the process of reproduction.
/// </exception>
/// <exception cref="NotMatureException">
/// Thrown when your creature is not yet mature and you try to reproduce.
/// </exception>
/// <exception cref="NotEnoughEnergyException">
/// Thrown when your creature does not have enough energy to start reproduction.
/// </exception>
/// <exception cref="NotReadyToReproduceException">
/// Thrown when your creature is not yet ready to reproduce because the appropriate number of ticks has not elapsed.
/// </exception>
public void BeginReproduction(byte[] dna)
{
if (IsReproducing)
{
throw new AlreadyReproducingException();
}
if (!State.IsMature)
{
throw new NotMatureException();
}
if (State.EnergyState < EnergyState.Normal)
{
throw new NotEnoughEnergyException();
}
if (!State.ReadyToReproduce)
{
throw new NotReadyToReproduceException();
}
var actionID = GetNextActionID();
var action = new ReproduceAction(ID, actionID, dna);
lock (PendingActions)
{
PendingActions.SetReproduceAction(action);
InProgressActions.SetReproduceAction(action);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// <para>
/// Clears any pending movement operations your creature might be performing.
/// </para>
/// </summary>
public void StopMoving()
{
lock (PendingActions)
{
PendingActions.SetMoveToAction(null);
InProgressActions.SetMoveToAction(null);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// <para>
/// Method used to command your creature to start eating another creature.
/// You can only eat one target creature per round, and a single call to
/// BeginEating will only attack a target creature in the upcoming tick.
/// Calling BeginEating multiple times in the same turn will only result
/// in your creature eating the target specified in the last call to
/// BeginEating.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// Eating is asynchronous so you'll need to handle the EatCompleted event
/// in order to get the status of the bite. A single bite might not
/// produce enough energy for your creature so you'll have to make multiple
/// bites against the same target until it is completed eaten.
/// </para>
/// </summary>
/// <param name="targetOrganism">
/// OrganismState of the creature you wish to eat.
/// </param>
/// <exception cref="System.ArgumentNullException">
/// Thrown if the targetOrganism parameter is null.
/// </exception>
/// <exception cref="AlreadyFullException">
/// Thrown if your creature is not hungry enough to eat.
/// </exception>
/// <exception cref="NotVisibleException">
/// Thrown if the creature had disappeared from your creature's view.
/// </exception>
/// <exception cref="NotWithinDistanceException">
/// Thrown if your creature is not within eating distance.
/// </exception>
/// <exception cref="ImproperFoodException">
/// Thrown if a Carnivore tries to eat a plant or a Herbivore tries to eat an Animal
/// </exception>
/// <exception cref="NotDeadException">
/// Thrown if a Carnivore tries to eat a creature that isn't dead yet.
/// </exception>
public void BeginEating(OrganismState targetOrganism)
{
if (targetOrganism == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException("targetOrganism", "The argument 'targetOrganism' cannot be null");
}
if (State.EnergyState > EnergyState.Normal)
{
throw new AlreadyFullException();
}
// Get an up to date state -- this organism may be an old state
var currentOrganism = World.LookForNoCamouflage(targetOrganism);
if (currentOrganism == null)
{
throw new NotVisibleException();
}
if (!WithinEatingRange(currentOrganism))
{
throw new NotWithinDistanceException();
}
// Make sure it is edible
if (State.AnimalSpecies.IsCarnivore)
{
if (currentOrganism is PlantState)
{
throw new ImproperFoodException();
}
if (currentOrganism.IsAlive)
{
throw new NotDeadException();
}
}
else
{
if (currentOrganism is AnimalState)
{
throw new ImproperFoodException();
}
}
var actionID = GetNextActionID();
var action = new EatAction(ID, actionID, targetOrganism);
lock (PendingActions)
{
PendingActions.SetEatAction(action);
InProgressActions.SetEatAction(action);
}
}
/// <internal/>
public PendingActions GetThenErasePendingActions()
{
PendingActions detachedActions;
lock (PendingActions)
{
detachedActions = pendingActions;
pendingActions = new PendingActions();
}
detachedActions.MakeImmutable();
return(detachedActions);
}
/// <summary>
/// <para>
/// Method used to command a creature to begin defending against a specific
/// target creature. You can only defend against one creature at a time,
/// so only the final call to BeginDefending will actually be used
/// in the upcoming turn.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// Once your creature has finished defending, the DefendCompleted event will
/// be fired and your event handler will be called if you provided one. You
/// can use this event to determine the results of your defense.
/// </para>
/// </summary>
/// <param name="targetAnimal">
/// The AnimalState that represents the animal you want to defend against.
/// </param>
/// <exception cref="System.ArgumentNullException">
/// Thrown if the targetAnimal parameter is null.
/// </exception>
public void BeginDefending(AnimalState targetAnimal)
{
if (targetAnimal == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException("targetAnimal", "The argument 'targetAnimal' cannot be null");
}
var actionID = GetNextActionID();
var action = new DefendAction(ID, actionID, targetAnimal);
lock (PendingActions)
{
PendingActions.SetDefendAction(action);
InProgressActions.SetDefendAction(action);
}
}
/// <internal/>
public PendingActions GetThenErasePendingActions()
{
PendingActions detachedActions;
lock (PendingActions)
{
detachedActions = pendingActions;
pendingActions = new PendingActions();
}
detachedActions.MakeImmutable();
return detachedActions;
}
