Create actors.py

thompsta · web-flow · commit 837290848375 · 2020-02-28T08:55:04.000-08:00
diff --git a/days/13-15 textgames/actors.py b/days/13-15 textgames/actors.py
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+import random
+
+# classes are blueprints of the objects we want to create
+# every method has the __init__ self, assign new fields (characteristics) with self
+class Creature:
+    def __init__(self, name, level):
+        self.name = name
+        self.level = level
+    # add new behaviors (methods) with new functions within the class
+    def defensive_roll(self):
+        roll = random.randint(1, 12)
+        return roll * self.level 
+
+# pass the Creature class as parameter so that you can inherit Creature characteristics
+class Dragon(Creature):
+    def __init__(self, name, level, scaliness, breaths_fire):
+        # use super() to reference Creature characteristics
+        super().__init__(name, level)
+        # storing additional characteristics
+        self.scaliness = scaliness
+        self.breaths_fire = breaths_fire
+
+    def defensive_roll(self):
+        # can also use super() to call methods from Creature class
+        roll = super().defensive_roll()
+        value = roll * self.scaliness
+        if self.breaths_fire:
+            value = value * 2
+
+        return value
+
+class Wizard(Creature):
+
+    def attack(self, creature):
+        my_roll = self.defensive_roll()
+        their_roll = creature.defensive_roll()
+
+        return my_roll >= their_roll
+
+    
