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Class WallTool

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 WallTool : Tool
Inheritance
WallTool
Inherited Members
Extension Methods

Constructors

WallTool() 

public WallTool()

Methods

CanPlaceForTooltip()

Returns whether or not the tool should currently be considered to be able to place objects for a tooltip displayed to the player.

public override CanPlaceResult CanPlaceForTooltip()

Returns

CanPlaceResult

A CanPlaceResult that represents whether the tool should be considered to be able to place objects.

CanUndoRedo(bool)

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

public override bool CanUndoRedo(bool cursorOnUi)

Parameters

cursorOnUi bool

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.

GetMouseCursor()

Returns the CursorType that this tool should currently display. By default, Default is returned.

public override CursorType GetMouseCursor()

Returns

CursorType

The cursor type

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.