cse1030

Class Monster

java.lang.Object

cse1030.Monster

public class Monster
extends java.lang.Object

A class for representing monsters in a game. A monster has an amount of life represented by an integer value. The amount of life is determined by the current value of a toughness range. As new monsters are created, the current value of the toughness range increases. The maximum value of the toughness range can never exceed a maximum life value that is determined by the class.

Author:

CSE1030Z

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Monster() Create a monster.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	getLife() Return the amount of life that the monster has.
static Range	getToughness() Return the current toughness range for monsters.
static void	setToughness(Range t) Set the toughness range for monsters.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Monster

public Monster()

Create a monster. Each new monster created will cause the starting life of the next monster to increase by 1, up to the maximum of the current toughness range.

Method Detail

getLife

public int getLife()

Return the amount of life that the monster has.

Returns:

the amount of life that the monster has

getToughness

public static Range getToughness()

Return the current toughness range for monsters. Clients cannot change the toughness range for monsters using this method.

Returns:

the current toughness range for monsters

setToughness

public static void setToughness(Range t)

Set the toughness range for monsters.

There is a maximum monster life value set by the class. If t.getMaximum() is greater than the class determined maximum life value, the stored toughness range will not exceed this maximum value.

Parameters:

t - the new toughness for monsters