com.planet_ink.coffee_mud.Abilities.Common
Class CommonSkill

java.lang.Object
  com.planet_ink.coffee_mud.Abilities.StdAbility
      com.planet_ink.coffee_mud.Abilities.Common.CommonSkill

All Implemented Interfaces:

Ability, Affectable, Behavable, CMModifiable, CMObject, Environmental, MsgListener, StatsAffecting, Tickable, java.lang.Cloneable, java.lang.Comparable<CMObject>

Direct Known Subclasses:

AnimalTaming, AnimalTrading, AnimalTraining, Bandaging, BodyPiercing, Domesticating, Dyeing, Embroidering, Engraving, FireBuilding, GatheringSkill, Herbology, Hunting, Lacquerring, Merchant, Painting, PlantLore, Scalp, Scrapping, Searching, Shearing, SlaveTrading, SmokeRings, Speculate, Tattooing, Unbinding

public class CommonSkill
extends StdAbility

Field Summary

protected boolean	aborted
protected Room	activityRoom
protected boolean	bundling
protected java.lang.String	displayText
protected boolean	helping
Ability	helpingAbility
protected java.lang.String	playSound
protected int	tickUp
protected java.lang.String	verb
protected int	yield

Fields inherited from class com.planet_ink.coffee_mud.Abilities.StdAbility

affected, amDestroyed, canBeUninvoked, empty, envStats, expertise, invoker, isAnAutoEffect, lastCastHelp, miscText, proficiency, savable, tickDown, unInvoked

Fields inherited from interface com.planet_ink.coffee_mud.Abilities.interfaces.Ability

ACODE_CHANT, ACODE_COMMON_SKILL, ACODE_DESCS, ACODE_DISEASE, ACODE_LANGUAGE, ACODE_POISON, ACODE_PRAYER, ACODE_PROPERTY, ACODE_SKILL, ACODE_SONG, ACODE_SPELL, ACODE_SUPERPOWER, ACODE_THIEF_SKILL, ACODE_TRAP, ALL_ACODES, ALL_DOMAINS, CAN_AREAS, CAN_DESCS, CAN_EXITS, CAN_ITEMS, CAN_MOBS, CAN_ROOMS, DOMAIN_ABJURATION, DOMAIN_ACROBATIC, DOMAIN_ALERT, DOMAIN_ALTERATION, DOMAIN_ANATOMY, DOMAIN_ANIMALAFFINITY, DOMAIN_ARCANELORE, DOMAIN_ARCHON, DOMAIN_ARMORUSE, DOMAIN_ARTISTIC, DOMAIN_BINDING, DOMAIN_BLESSING, DOMAIN_BREEDING, DOMAIN_CALLIGRAPHY, DOMAIN_COMBATFLUIDITY, DOMAIN_COMBATLORE, DOMAIN_COMMUNING, DOMAIN_CONJURATION, DOMAIN_CORRUPTION, DOMAIN_CRAFTINGSKILL, DOMAIN_CREATION, DOMAIN_CRIMINAL, DOMAIN_CURSING, DOMAIN_DANCING, DOMAIN_DEATHLORE, DOMAIN_DECEPTIVE, DOMAIN_DEEPMAGIC, DOMAIN_DESCS, DOMAIN_DETRAP, DOMAIN_DIRTYFIGHTING, DOMAIN_DIVINATION, DOMAIN_ENCHANTMENT, DOMAIN_ENDURING, DOMAIN_EVANGELISM, DOMAIN_EVASIVE, DOMAIN_EVOCATION, DOMAIN_FITNESS, DOMAIN_FOOLISHNESS, DOMAIN_GATHERINGSKILL, DOMAIN_GRAPPLING, DOMAIN_HEALING, DOMAIN_HOLYPROTECTION, DOMAIN_ILLUSION, DOMAIN_INFLUENTIAL, DOMAIN_KICKING, DOMAIN_LEGAL, DOMAIN_MARTIALLORE, DOMAIN_MOONALTERING, DOMAIN_MOONSUMMONING, DOMAIN_NATURELORE, DOMAIN_NEUTRALIZATION, DOMAIN_PLANTCONTROL, DOMAIN_PLANTGROWTH, DOMAIN_PLAYING, DOMAIN_POISONING, DOMAIN_PRESERVING, DOMAIN_PUNCHING, DOMAIN_RACIALABILITY, DOMAIN_RESTORATION, DOMAIN_ROCKCONTROL, DOMAIN_SHAPE_SHIFTING, DOMAIN_SHIELDUSE, DOMAIN_SINGING, DOMAIN_STEALING, DOMAIN_STEALTHY, DOMAIN_STREETSMARTS, DOMAIN_TRANSMUTATION, DOMAIN_TRAPPING, DOMAIN_VERBS, DOMAIN_VEXING, DOMAIN_WARDING, DOMAIN_WEAPON_USE, DOMAIN_WEATHER_MASTERY, FLAG_AIRBASED, FLAG_BINDING, FLAG_CHARMING, FLAG_CLANMAGIC, FLAG_DESCS, FLAG_EARTHBASED, FLAG_FIREBASED, FLAG_HEALINGMAGIC, FLAG_HEATING, FLAG_HOLY, FLAG_INTOXICATING, FLAG_MOVING, FLAG_NOORDERING, FLAG_PARALYZING, FLAG_SUMMONING, FLAG_TRACKING, FLAG_TRANSPORTING, FLAG_UNHOLY, FLAG_WATERBASED, FLAG_WEATHERAFFECTING, QUALITY_BENEFICIAL_OTHERS, QUALITY_BENEFICIAL_SELF, QUALITY_DESCS, QUALITY_INDIFFERENT, QUALITY_MALICIOUS, QUALITY_OK_OTHERS, QUALITY_OK_SELF, RANGE_CHOICES, USAGE_DESCS, USAGE_HITPOINTS, USAGE_MANA, USAGE_MOVEMENT, USAGE_NADA, USAGEINDEX_HITPOINTS, USAGEINDEX_MANA, USAGEINDEX_MOVEMENT

Fields inherited from interface com.planet_ink.coffee_mud.core.interfaces.Tickable

STATUS_AFFECT, STATUS_ALIVE, STATUS_BEHAVIOR, STATUS_CLASS, STATUS_DEAD, STATUS_END, STATUS_FIGHT, STATUS_MISC, STATUS_MISC2, STATUS_MISC3, STATUS_MISC4, STATUS_MISC5, STATUS_MISC6, STATUS_MISC7, STATUS_NOT, STATUS_OTHER, STATUS_RACE, STATUS_REBIRTH, STATUS_SCRIPT, STATUS_START, STATUS_WEATHER, TICKID_AREA, TICKID_CLAN, TICKID_CLANITEM, TICKID_DEADBODY_DECAY, TICKID_EMAIL, TICKID_EXIT_BEHAVIOR, TICKID_EXIT_REOPEN, TICKID_ITEM_BEHAVIOR, TICKID_ITEM_BOUNCEBACK, TICKID_LIGHT_FLICKERS, TICKID_LIVEAUCTION, TICKID_LONGERMASK, TICKID_MOB, TICKID_QUEST, TICKID_READYTOSTOP, TICKID_ROOM_BEHAVIOR, TICKID_ROOM_ITEM_REJUV, TICKID_SPELL_AFFECT, TICKID_TIMEAUCTION, TICKID_TRAP_DESTRUCTION, TICKID_TRAP_RESET, TICKMASK_SOLITARY, TICKS_PER_RLMIN, TIME_MILIS_PER_MUDHOUR, TIME_TICK, TIME_TICK_DOUBLE

Constructor Summary

CommonSkill()

Method Summary

int	abilityCode() Returns an optional numeric value whose purpose is entirely contextual.
int	abstractQuality() Returns a constant value notifying the system of the general quality of the skill, whether it is malicious, beneficial, indifferent, or qualifiably beneficial (ok), as well as whether it is intended to target the invoker (self) or others.
protected int	addedTickTime(MOB invokerMOB, int baseTickTime)
protected boolean	allowedWhileMounted()
protected int	canAffectCode() Designates whether, when used as a property/effect, what sort of objects this ability can affect.
boolean	canBeLearnedBy(MOB teacher, MOB student) Returns whether the given student mob is able and allowed to learn this skill from the given teacher.
protected int	canTargetCode() Designates whether, when invoked as a skill, what sort of objects this ability can effectively target.
int	classificationCode() Returns a bitmap describing the general classification of the skill (spell, skill, chant, or property, etc) and its domain.
protected void	commonEmote(MOB mob, java.lang.String str)
protected void	commonTell(MOB mob, Environmental target, Environmental tool, java.lang.String str)
protected void	commonTell(MOB mob, java.lang.String str)
boolean	confirmPossibleMaterialLocation(int resource, Room location)
java.lang.String	displayText() Gets the raw string used to show what this object looks like in the room.
protected int	getDuration(int baseTicks, MOB mob, int itemLevel, int minDuration)
Item	getRequiredFire(MOB mob, int autoGenerate)
java.lang.String	ID() The CoffeeMud Java Class ID shared by all instances of this object.
protected int	iniPracticesRequired()
protected int	iniPracticesToPractice()
protected int	iniTrainsRequired()
boolean	invoke(MOB mob, java.util.Vector commands, Environmental givenTarget, boolean auto, int asLevel) This method is called when a player or the system invokes this skill, casts this spell, etc.
protected int	lookingFor(int material, Room fromHere)
protected int	lookingFor(java.util.Vector materials, Room fromHere)
java.lang.String	name() The displayable name of this object.
boolean	okMessage(Environmental myHost, CMMsg msg) The general message event previewer for the object.
void	setAbilityCode(int newCode) Sets an optional numeric value whose purpose is entirely contextual.
java.lang.String	supportedResourceString()
void	teach(MOB teacher, MOB student) Teaches this skill to the student mob, presumably from the teacher mob.
boolean	tick(Tickable ticking, int tickID) this is the method which is called periodically by the threading engine.
java.lang.String[]	triggerStrings() A set of the command strings the user types to access this command when it is listed as a skill ability.
void	unInvoke() If this skill is uninvokable, this method will uninvoke it, remove it as an effect on the target, and shut it down.
int[]	usageCost(MOB mob, boolean ignoreClassOverride) Returns an integer array telling the system how much mana, movement, or hit points are required to invoke this skill.
int	usageType() Returns a bitmap made up of constants defined by Ability.USAGE_*.
int	xlevel(MOB mob)

Methods inherited from class com.planet_ink.coffee_mud.Abilities.StdAbility

ableOk, ableSend, accountForYourself, addBehavior, addEffect, addNonUninvokableEffect, addScript, adjustedLevel, adjustedMaxInvokerRange, affectCharState, affectCharStats, affectEnvStats, affecting, amDestroyed, appropriateToMyFactions, autoInvocation, baseEnvStats, beneficialAffect, beneficialVisualFizzle, beneficialWordsFizzle, bubbleAffect, buildCostArray, canAffect, canAffect, canBePracticedBy, canBeTaughtBy, canBeUninvoked, canTarget, canTarget, castingQuality, castingQuality, castingTime, checkComponents, clearExpertiseCache, cloneFix, combatCastingTime, compareTo, copyOf, delBehavior, delEffect, delScript, description, destroy, disregardsArmorCheck, enchantQuality, envStats, executeMsg, experienceLevels, expertise, expirationDate, externalFiles, fetchBehavior, fetchBehavior, fetchEffect, fetchEffect, fetchScript, finalize, flags, getAnyTarget, getAnyTarget, getAnyTarget, getBeneficialTickdownTime, getCodeNum, getMaliciousTickdownTime, getSaveStatIndex, getStat, getStatCodes, getTarget, getTarget, getTarget, getTarget, getTickDownRemaining, getTicksBetweenCasts, getTickStatus, getTimeOfNextCast, getX1Level, getX2Level, getX3Level, getX4Level, getX5Level, getXLEVELLevel, getXLOWCOSTLevel, getXMAXRANGELevel, getXPCOSTAdjustment, getXPCOSTLevel, getXTIMELevel, helpProficiency, image, initializeClass, invoke, invoker, isAutoInvoked, isGeneric, isNowAnAutoEffect, isStat, makeLongLasting, makeNonUninvokable, maliciousAffect, maliciousFizzle, maxRange, minCastWaitTime, minRange, miscTextFormat, Name, newInstance, numBehaviors, numEffects, numScripts, overrideMana, possibleContainer, practice, practicesRequired, practicesToPractice, preInvoke, proficiency, proficiencyCheck, properTargets, putInCommandlist, rawImage, recoverEnvStats, requirements, sameAs, savable, setAffectedOne, setBaseEnvStats, setDescription, setDisplayText, setExpirationDate, setImage, setInvoker, setMiscText, setName, setProficiency, setSavable, setStat, setTickDownRemaining, setTimeOfNextCast, setTimeOfNextCast, somanticCastCode, somanticCastMask, spreadImmunity, startTickDown, text, trainsRequired, verbalCastCode, verbalCastMask

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

displayText

protected java.lang.String displayText

activityRoom

protected Room activityRoom

aborted

protected boolean aborted

helping

protected boolean helping

bundling

protected boolean bundling

helpingAbility

public Ability helpingAbility

tickUp

protected int tickUp

verb

protected java.lang.String verb

playSound

protected java.lang.String playSound

yield

protected int yield

Constructor Detail

CommonSkill

public CommonSkill()

Method Detail

ID

public java.lang.String ID()

Description copied from interface: CMObject

The CoffeeMud Java Class ID shared by all instances of this object. Unlike the Java Class name, this method does not include package information. However, it must return a String value unique to its class category in the ClassLoader. Class categories include Libraries, Common, Areas, Abilities, Behaviors, CharClasses, Commands, Exits Locales, MOBS, Races, WebMacros, Basic Items, Armor, Weapons, ClanItems, MiscTech. The name is typically identical to the class name.

Specified by:

ID in interface CMObject

Overrides:

ID in class StdAbility

Returns:

the name of this class

name

public java.lang.String name()

Description copied from interface: Environmental

The displayable name of this object. May be modified by envStats() object. Is derived from the Name().

Specified by:

name in interface Environmental

Specified by:

name in interface Tickable

Overrides:

name in class StdAbility

Returns:

the modified final name of this object on the map.

See Also:

Environmental.Name()

triggerStrings

public java.lang.String[] triggerStrings()

Description copied from interface: Ability

A set of the command strings the user types to access this command when it is listed as a skill ability.

Specified by:

triggerStrings in interface Ability

Overrides:

triggerStrings in class StdAbility

Returns:

an array of command invoking string words

See Also:

Ability.putInCommandlist()

supportedResourceString

public java.lang.String supportedResourceString()

abstractQuality

public int abstractQuality()

Description copied from interface: Ability

Returns a constant value notifying the system of the general quality of the skill, whether it is malicious, beneficial, indifferent, or qualifiably beneficial (ok), as well as whether it is intended to target the invoker (self) or others. These constants are defined in the Ability interface and called QUALITY_*

Specified by:

abstractQuality in interface Ability

Overrides:

abstractQuality in class StdAbility

Returns:

Ability.QUALITY_* constant classification

See Also:

Ability

displayText

public java.lang.String displayText()

Description copied from interface: Environmental

Gets the raw string used to show what this object looks like in the room. May be used as a basis for other methods, such as the title of rooms, and what an exit looks like when open. The value for Items may be null if the item is not displayed when the room is seen.

Specified by:

displayText in interface Environmental

Overrides:

displayText in class StdAbility

Returns:

the string describing how this object looks in the room

iniTrainsRequired

protected int iniTrainsRequired()

Overrides:

iniTrainsRequired in class StdAbility

iniPracticesRequired

protected int iniPracticesRequired()

Overrides:

iniPracticesRequired in class StdAbility

iniPracticesToPractice

protected int iniPracticesToPractice()

Overrides:

iniPracticesToPractice in class StdAbility

allowedWhileMounted

protected boolean allowedWhileMounted()

usageType

public int usageType()

Description copied from interface: Ability

Returns a bitmap made up of constants defined by Ability.USAGE_*. It lets the system know which of the values in the usageCost(MOB,boolean) method are relevant. It determines whether this skill requires mana, movement, hit points, or some combination of the three.

Specified by:

usageType in interface Ability

Overrides:

usageType in class StdAbility

Returns:

a bitmap defined by Ability.USAGE_*

See Also:

Ability

canAffectCode

protected int canAffectCode()

Description copied from class: StdAbility

Designates whether, when used as a property/effect, what sort of objects this ability can affect. Uses the Ability.CAN_* constants.

Overrides:

canAffectCode in class StdAbility

Returns:

a mask showing the type of objects this ability can affect

See Also:

Ability

canTargetCode

protected int canTargetCode()

Description copied from class: StdAbility

Designates whether, when invoked as a skill, what sort of objects this ability can effectively target. Uses the Ability.CAN_* constants.

Overrides:

canTargetCode in class StdAbility

Returns:

a mask showing the type of objects this ability can target

See Also:

Ability

classificationCode

public int classificationCode()

Description copied from interface: Ability

Returns a bitmap describing the general classification of the skill (spell, skill, chant, or property, etc) and its domain. It is made up of the ACODE_* constants the Ability interface, and optionally the DOMAIN_* constants also defined in this interface.

Specified by:

classificationCode in interface Ability

Overrides:

classificationCode in class StdAbility

Returns:

ACODE_* constant classification

See Also:

Ability

abilityCode

public int abilityCode()

Description copied from interface: Ability

Returns an optional numeric value whose purpose is entirely contextual. For many skills, this reflects some sort of enhancement. Default is 0.

Specified by:

abilityCode in interface Ability

Overrides:

abilityCode in class StdAbility

Returns:

the current optional numeric value or enhancement

setAbilityCode

public void setAbilityCode(int newCode)

Description copied from interface: Ability

Sets an optional numeric value whose purpose is entirely contextual. For many skills, this reflects some sort of enhancement. Default is 0.

Specified by:

setAbilityCode in interface Ability

Overrides:

setAbilityCode in class StdAbility

Parameters:

newCode - the optional numeric value or enhancement

okMessage

public boolean okMessage(Environmental myHost,
                         CMMsg msg)

Description copied from interface: MsgListener

The general message event previewer for the object. Messages passed herein are in a pending state, and may be safely modified or rejected without fear that they might be in the middle of being executed. Messages passed herein may not necessarily be FOR or FROM this object, but will almost always represent events which want to happen in the same rom. This method should always always return true UNLESS this message needs to be canceled, in which case it is necessary to tell the mob initiating the event (CMMsg.source()) why it is being cancelled. Every game event goes through these methods.

Specified by:

okMessage in interface MsgListener

Overrides:

okMessage in class StdAbility

Parameters:

myHost - either the initiator of the event, or the host of this object

msg - the CMMsg that wants to be executed

Returns:

whether this message is allowed to execute

See Also:

CMMsg, CMMsg.source()

tick

public boolean tick(Tickable ticking,
                    int tickID)

Description copied from interface: Tickable

this is the method which is called periodically by the threading engine. How often it is called depends on the parameters passed to the threadding engine when it is submitted for thread access. Typically the period is once per TIME_TICK period, but that is determined when the object is submitted to the thread engine.

Specified by:

tick in interface Tickable

Overrides:

tick in class StdAbility

Parameters:

ticking - a reference to this Tickable object

tickID - the TICKID_ constant describing this periodic call, as defined in Tickable

Returns:

true always, unless this object no longer wishes to ever tick again, in which case false

See Also:

Tickable, ServiceEngine, TickableGroup

unInvoke

public void unInvoke()

Description copied from interface: Ability

If this skill is uninvokable, this method will uninvoke it, remove it as an effect on the target, and shut it down.

Specified by:

unInvoke in interface Ability

Overrides:

unInvoke in class StdAbility

See Also:

Ability.canBeUninvoked()

getDuration

protected int getDuration(int baseTicks,
                          MOB mob,
                          int itemLevel,
                          int minDuration)

addedTickTime

protected int addedTickTime(MOB invokerMOB,
                            int baseTickTime)

Overrides:

addedTickTime in class StdAbility

commonTell

protected void commonTell(MOB mob,
                          Environmental target,
                          Environmental tool,
                          java.lang.String str)

commonTell

protected void commonTell(MOB mob,
                          java.lang.String str)

commonEmote

protected void commonEmote(MOB mob,
                           java.lang.String str)

lookingFor

protected int lookingFor(int material,
                         Room fromHere)

lookingFor

protected int lookingFor(java.util.Vector materials,
                         Room fromHere)

getRequiredFire

public Item getRequiredFire(MOB mob,
                            int autoGenerate)

usageCost

public int[] usageCost(MOB mob,
                       boolean ignoreClassOverride)

Description copied from interface: Ability

Returns an integer array telling the system how much mana, movement, or hit points are required to invoke this skill. Use the Ability.USAGEINDEX_* constants to index the array. A value of 0-1000 is an absolute cost. A value of Integer.MAX_VALUE means to use all of the mana, movement, hit points. A value of Integer.MAXVALUE-100 and up represents a percentage of the cost. The values in this method MUST be accompanied by properly set usageType() bitmap.

Specified by:

usageCost in interface Ability

Overrides:

usageCost in class StdAbility

Parameters:

mob - the invoker of the skill

ignoreClassOverride - whether to ignore Class Overrides

Returns:

an array of costs, indexed by Ability.USAGEINDEX_*

See Also:

Ability.usageType(), Ability

xlevel

public int xlevel(MOB mob)

confirmPossibleMaterialLocation

public boolean confirmPossibleMaterialLocation(int resource,
                                               Room location)

canBeLearnedBy

public boolean canBeLearnedBy(MOB teacher,
                              MOB student)

Description copied from interface: Ability

Returns whether the given student mob is able and allowed to learn this skill from the given teacher. Error messages should be directed to both. This method should focus exclusively on the qualifications of the student.

Specified by:

canBeLearnedBy in interface Ability

Overrides:

canBeLearnedBy in class StdAbility

Parameters:

teacher - the potential teacher of this skill

student - the potential learner of this skill

Returns:

whether the student can learn the skill from the teacher

See Also:

Ability.canBeTaughtBy(MOB, MOB), Ability.teach(MOB, MOB)

teach

public void teach(MOB teacher,
                  MOB student)

Description copied from interface: Ability

Teaches this skill to the student mob, presumably from the teacher mob. This method assumes that both the teacher and student are authorized. Authorization comes from canBeTaughtBy and canBeLearnedBy

Specified by:

teach in interface Ability

Overrides:

teach in class StdAbility

Parameters:

teacher - the teacher of this skill

student - the learner of this skill

See Also:

Ability.canBeTaughtBy(MOB, MOB), Ability.canBeLearnedBy(MOB, MOB)

invoke

public boolean invoke(MOB mob,
                      java.util.Vector commands,
                      Environmental givenTarget,
                      boolean auto,
                      int asLevel)

Description copied from interface: Ability

This method is called when a player or the system invokes this skill, casts this spell, etc. Calls the more complete invoke method without an empty command strings vector unless target is non-null, in which case the vector will contain the name of the target.

Specified by:

invoke in interface Ability

Overrides:

invoke in class StdAbility

Parameters:

mob - the player or mob invoking the skill

commands - the parameters entered for the skill (minus trigger word)

givenTarget - null, unless being auto-invoked. Represents an override target.

auto - false if player enters command, true if system invokes the command

asLevel - -1, unless being auto-invoked, when it is the level to invoke it at.

Returns:

whether the skill successfully invoked.