Class Neandertal

java.lang.Object
  |
  +--Player
        |
        +--Neandertal

public class Neandertal

extends Player

This class represents a Neandertal who wanders around in the game doing some random things.

Author:

David Matuszek

Field Summary

(package private) java.lang.String	name
(package private) java.util.Random	random

Fields inherited from class Player

location, thingsIAmHolding

Constructor Summary

Neandertal(java.lang.String name, Room startingLocation)
Constructor for Neandertals.

Method Summary

void	doSomething() The Neandertal attempts to do something random.
private boolean	maybeDropSomething() If the Neandertal is holding Things, then approximately half the time it will drop something.
private boolean	maybeMove() The Neandertal attempts to move in some random direction.
private boolean	maybeTakeSomething() If there are Things here, then approximately half the time the Neandertal will take something.
java.lang.String	toString() Returns the Neandertal's name.

Methods inherited from class Player

drop, getMyLocation, go, inventory, look, look, take, use

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

, clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, registerNatives, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

random

java.util.Random random

name

java.lang.String name

Constructor Detail

Neandertal

public Neandertal(java.lang.String name,
                  Room startingLocation)

Constructor for Neandertals.

Method Detail

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns the Neandertal's name.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

doSomething

public void doSomething()

The Neandertal attempts to do something random.

maybeMove

private boolean maybeMove()

The Neandertal attempts to move in some random direction.

Returns:

true if the Neandertal moves, false otherwise.

maybeDropSomething

private boolean maybeDropSomething()

If the Neandertal is holding Things, then approximately half the time it will drop something.

Returns:

true if the Neandertal drops something, false otherwise.

maybeTakeSomething

private boolean maybeTakeSomething()

If there are Things here, then approximately half the time the Neandertal will take something.

Returns:

true if the Neandertal takes something, false otherwise.