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Class LotTool

Namespace
TinyLife.Tools
Assembly
Tiny Life.dll

A tool is a type of game mode that is currently active. Tools are split up into the PlayModeTool and BuildTools, the latter of which holds all tools that can be found in the build menu.

public class LotTool : Tool
Inheritance
LotTool
Inherited Members
Extension Methods

Constructors

LotTool() 

public LotTool()

Methods

CanUndoRedo()

Returns whether or not the UndoRedoStack can currently operate and thus, whether the Undo() or Redo() actions can be called.

public override bool CanUndoRedo()

Returns

bool

Whether the undo or redo commands can be used right now.

Draw(GameTime, SpriteBatch, bool)

This method is called every draw frame for the CurrentTool. By default, this method invokes OnDraw.

public override void Draw(GameTime time, SpriteBatch batch, bool cursorOnUi)

Parameters

time GameTime

The game's time

batch SpriteBatch

The sprite batch used for drawing

cursorOnUi bool

Whether the cursor is currently covering the ui.

OnButtonCreated(Button)

A method that is called when this tool's build mode button is created.

public override void OnButtonCreated(Button button)

Parameters

button Button

The button that was created.

ShouldHighlightSelectedObject(object)

Whether or not the SelectedObject should currently have a white highlight around it. This method defaults to return true if IsCursorOnUi() is false.

public override bool ShouldHighlightSelectedObject(object obj)

Parameters

obj object

The selected object, which can be a MapObject or a WallLike.

Returns

bool

Whether or not the selected object should be highlighted

Update(GameTime, bool)

This method is called every update frame for the CurrentTool. By default, this method updates the MousePos and invokes OnUpdate, and also manages the UndoRedoStack.

public override void Update(GameTime time, bool cursorOnUi)

Parameters

time GameTime

The game's time

cursorOnUi bool

Whether the cursor is currently covering the ui.