//a method that deals damage to a target:
private void DealDamage(FactionEntity target)
{
if (canDealDamage == false || target == null) //can't deal damage then stop here
{
return;
}
if (dotEnabled == true) //is damage over time enabled?
{
DamageOverTime dot = null;
foreach (DamageOverTime potentialDoT in target.EntityHealthComp.DotComps) //go through the potential damage over time components on the target
{
if (potentialDoT.IsActive == false) //if it's not active, we can activate and use it
{
dot = potentialDoT;
break;
}
}
if (dot == null) //if no free DoT component has been found
{
dot = target.gameObject.AddComponent <DamageOverTime>(); //create new instance of the Damage Over Time component on the target
target.EntityHealthComp.DotComps.Add(dot);
}
dot.Init(currDamage, dotAttributes, (source != null) ? source.FactionEntity : null, target.EntityHealthComp); //assign the DoT attributes.
}
else
{
target.EntityHealthComp.AddHealth(-currDamage, source.FactionEntity);
}
//spawn damage and effect objects:
gameMgr.EffectPool.SpawnEffectObj(target.EntityHealthComp.GetDamageEffect(), target.transform.position, Quaternion.identity, target.transform);
gameMgr.EffectPool.SpawnEffectObj(effect, target.transform.position, Quaternion.identity, target.transform, true, false, effectLifeTime);
//if there's a valid source:
if (source != null)
{
source.AddDamageDealt(currDamage);
}
//trigger attack damage dealt event
source.InvokeAttackDamageDealtEvent();
CustomEvents.OnAttackDamageDealt(source, target, currDamage);
}
