Package pile.piles

Class Active

java.lang.Object

pile.Pile

pile.piles.Active

public class Active
extends Pile

Represents the active pile in the Pokémon Trading Card Game, where the player's active Pokémon is placed. This class extends the Pile class and provides methods for attacking with the active Pokémon.

Version:

1.0

Author:

Tyler Mong

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private static final Scanner	in

Fields inherited from class pile.Pile

cards

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Active()	Constructor for the Active class.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
private boolean	applyMoveDamage(int damage, PokemonCard attacker, PokemonCard defender)	Applies the move's damage to the defender's HP and checks if the defender is knocked out.
boolean	attack(Active target)	Performs an attack with the active Pokémon on the target Pokémon.
private int	calculateMoveDamage(Move move, PokemonCard attacker, PokemonCard defender)	Calculates the move's damage based on the move's base damage and the defender's weakness/resistance to the attacker's type.
private Move	selectMove(PokemonCard attacker, PokemonCard defender)	Displays the attacker's moves, prompts the player to select a move, validates the selection, and returns the selected move.

Methods inherited from class pile.Pile

addCard, display, drawCard, getCardAtIndex, getCards, getSize, isEmpty, removeCard, secondaryDisplay, shuffle

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Details

in

private static final Scanner in

Constructor Details

Active

public Active()

Constructor for the Active class. Initializes the active pile for the player.

Method Details

attack

public boolean attack(Active target)

Performs an attack with the active Pokémon on the target Pokémon. Displays the attacker's and defender's HP, displays the moves, prompts for move selection, applies the move's damage, and returns true if the defender is knocked out.

Parameters:

target - The target Pokémon (defender) to be attacked.

Returns:

True if the defender is knocked out, false otherwise.

selectMove

private Move selectMove(PokemonCard attacker,
 PokemonCard defender)

Displays the attacker's moves, prompts the player to select a move, validates the selection, and returns the selected move.

Parameters:

attacker - The attacking Pokémon.

defender - The defending Pokémon.

Returns:

The selected move if valid, null if the player chooses to skip the attack.

calculateMoveDamage

private int calculateMoveDamage(Move move,
 PokemonCard attacker,
 PokemonCard defender)

Calculates the move's damage based on the move's base damage and the defender's weakness/resistance to the attacker's type.

Parameters:

move - The move being used by the attacker.

attacker - The attacking Pokémon.

defender - The defending Pokémon.

Returns:

The final damage value to be applied to the defender's HP (0 if negative after resistance calculation).

applyMoveDamage

private boolean applyMoveDamage(int damage,
 PokemonCard attacker,
 PokemonCard defender)

Applies the move's damage to the defender's HP and checks if the defender is knocked out. Displays the damage dealt and the defender's remaining HP. If the defender's HP is less than or equal to 0 (i.e., knocked out), return true to indicate a knockout, otherwise return false.

Parameters:

damage - The damage to be applied to the defender's HP.

attacker - The attacking Pokémon.

defender - The defending Pokémon.

Returns:

True if the defender is knocked out, false otherwise.