public void Update_Platforms(Layer layer, Camera camera)
{
//updte camera position, then use distance travelled to lower platform density logarithmicly
distance_travelled += Math.Abs(camera_position.Y - camera.Position.Y);
camera_position = camera.Position;
current_density = starting_density - (int)(Math.Log((distance_travelled + 1), 2) + (distance_travelled / 250));
current_density = (int)((-.001 * distance_travelled) + starting_density);
// https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1582285/how-to-remove-elements-from-a-generic-list-while-iterating-over-it
if (Remove_Platforms(layer.Objects))
{
layer.Objects.Add(Valid_Keystone(layer.Objects));
}
while (layer.Objects.Count < current_density)
{
PlatformObject new_platform = Valid_Platform(layer.Objects);
layer.Objects.Add(new_platform);
}
updates++;
if (updates % 1000 == 0)
{
AbsObject temp = Select_Item(layer.Objects);
layer.Objects.Add(temp);
}
}
//try some weighted average selection changing by distance travelled
private PlatformObject Select_Type(List <AbsObject> absObjects)
{
PlatformObject result;
Random random_generator = new Random(DateTime.Now.Millisecond);
//disappearing platforms have 10% chance, moving a 40% (50% culmulative), and normal 50% (total 100%)
//get a random number, then adjust by distance travelled
double odds = random_generator.NextDouble();
//40,000 gives 0.025 @1,000; 0.05 @2000; 0.75 @3000 etc, by 20,000 travelled there will be no more standard platforms
double adjust = distance_travelled / 40000.0;
odds -= adjust;
if (odds < 0.1)
{
result = new PlatformObject(new Vector2(), new Vector2(), -1, content);
}
else if (odds < 0.5)
{
result = new PlatformObject(new Vector2(), 300, content);
}
else
{
result = new PlatformObject(new Vector2(), -1, content);
}
return(result);
}
//private bool Check_Keystone(PlatformObject platformObject)
//{
// bool result = false;
// if((platformObject.Position.X > (avatarObject.Position.X + max_jump.X)) || platformObject.Position.X < (avatarObject.Position.X - max_jump.X) || !platformObject.isVisible)
// {
// result = true;
// platformObject.isVisible = false;
// }
// return result;
//}
private bool Remove_Platforms(List <AbsObject> absObjects)
{
bool result = false;
// make use of the isVisible bool in absObject, no need to add another variable to platObject
foreach (AbsObject platform in absObjects)
{
if (platform is PlatformObject)
{
PlatformObject temp = (PlatformObject)platform;
BoundingBox temp_box = (BoundingBox)temp.Hitbox;
if (temp.Position.X != temp_box.Min.X && temp.Position.Y != temp_box.Min.Y)
{
//Console.WriteLine("hitbox mismatch");
temp.Sprite = new SpriteStatic(content.Load <Texture2D>("used_platform"), true);
temp.hitbox_rep = content.Load <Texture2D>("hitbox_wrong");
}
//50 is arbitrary padding
if (platform.Position.Y > screen_dimensions.Y + camera_position.Y + 100)
{
platform.isVisible = false;
if (temp.keystone)
{
result = true;
}
}
}
}
absObjects.RemoveAll(platform => platform.isVisible == false);
return(result);
}
private bool Remove_Platforms(List <AbsObject> absObjects)
{
bool result = false;
// make use of the isVisible bool in absObject, no need to add another variable to platObject
foreach (AbsObject platform in absObjects)
{
if (platform is PlatformObject)
{
PlatformObject temp = (PlatformObject)platform;
//50 is arbitrary padding
if (temp.keystone)
{
result = result || Check_Keystone(temp);
}
if (platform.Position.Y > screen_dimensions.Y + camera_position.Y + 50)
{
platform.isVisible = false;
if (temp.keystone)
{
result = true;
}
}
}
}
absObjects.RemoveAll(platform => platform.isVisible == false);
return(result);
}
private bool Check_Keystone(PlatformObject platformObject)
{
bool result = false;
if ((platformObject.Position.X > (avatarObject.Position.X + max_jump.X)) || platformObject.Position.X < (avatarObject.Position.X - max_jump.X) || !platformObject.isVisible)
{
result = true;
platformObject.isVisible = false;
}
return(result);
}
// add initial platoforms to the layer
public void Initialize(Layer layer)
{
max_jump = Find_Max_Jump();
// use this max jump to make sure there are some platforms that the avatar can reach,
// these platforms will be refered to as the 'keystone' platforms
// layer.Objects.Add(Valid_Keystone(layer.Objects));
// layer.Objects.Add(Valid_Keystone(layer.Objects));
// assume the call to initalize is before adding the avatar to the layer
while (layer.Objects.Count < starting_density)
{
PlatformObject new_platform = Valid_Platform_Init(layer.Objects);
layer.Objects.Add(new_platform);
}
}
//this code duplication :(
private PlatformObject Valid_Keystone(List <AbsObject> absObjects)
{
//60 updates, hoping for ~5 seconds
PlatformObject result = new PlatformObject(Find_Keystone_Location(absObjects), 300, content);
//First find some location on screen with the avatar, then check if that location is valid (does not
//cause any overlapping with other platforms)
int i = 0;
while (!(Check_Location(result, absObjects)) && (i < 15))
{
Vector2 possible_location = Find_Keystone_Location(absObjects);
result.Position = possible_location;
//n.b. hitbox does not currently update automatically when given a new position
result.Hitbox = new BoundingBox(new Vector3(possible_location.X, possible_location.Y, 0), new Vector3(possible_location.X + platform_size.X, possible_location.Y + platform_size.Y, 0));
i++;
}
result.keystone = true;
return(result);
}
//creates (and returns) a new platform that does not intersect with any current platforms
private PlatformObject Valid_Platform(List <AbsObject> absObjects)
{
PlatformObject result = Select_Type(absObjects);
result.Position = Find_Location(absObjects);
//PlatformObject result = new PlatformObject(Find_Location(absObjects), -1, content);
//First find some location on screen with the avatar, then check if that location is valid (does not
//cause any overlapping with other platforms)
while (!(Check_Location(result, absObjects)))
{
Vector2 possible_location = Find_Location(absObjects);
result.Position = possible_location;
//n.b. hitbox does not currently update automatically when given a new position
result.Hitbox = new BoundingBox(new Vector3(possible_location.X, possible_location.Y, 0), new Vector3(possible_location.X + platform_size.X, possible_location.Y + platform_size.Y, 0));
}
if (result.IsMoving)
{
Vector2 start = result.Position;
Vector2 end = new Vector2(start.X + 250, start.Y);
result.Change_Range(start, end);
}
return(result);
}
public NonMovingPlatformState(PlatformObject platObj)
: base(platObj)
{
}
public AbsPlatState(PlatformObject platform)
{
this.platform = platform;
// factory = new PlatformFactory(platform.content);
this.platform.Sprite = factory.build(platform.Position, this);
}