EmptyAbilityInfo Class Reference

Detailed Description

This is an empty ability that does nothing. This allows for there to be empty slots in the active ability data. Each of the abstract functions just write “This ability does nothing” to the console.

Documentation updated 8/21/2024

Author

Stephen Nuttall

Note

This is a scriptable object, meaning you can make an instance of it in the Unity Editor that exists in the file explorer.

Protected Member Functions
override void	AbilityOffense (AbilityOwner abilityOwner)
override void	AbilityDefense (AbilityOwner abilityOwner)
override void	AbilityUtility (AbilityOwner abilityOwner)
override void	AbilityPassiveEnable (AbilityOwner abilityOwner)
override void	AbilityPassiveDisable (AbilityOwner abilityOwner)
void	AbilityOffense (AbilityOwner abilityOwner)
	The functionality for the offense ability goes here!
void	AbilityDefense (AbilityOwner abilityOwner)
	The functionality for the defense ability goes here!
void	AbilityUtility (AbilityOwner abilityOwner)
	The functionality for the utility ability goes here!
void	AbilityPassiveEnable (AbilityOwner abilityOwner)
	The functionality for the passive ability goes here! This function will automatically run when the ability is equipped.
void	AbilityPassiveDisable (AbilityOwner abilityOwner)
	Use thus function will disable the functionality of the passive ability. This function will automatically run when the ability is unequipped.
virtual void	ApplyEffects (AbilityOwner abilityOwner, AbilityForm abilityForm, AbilityEffectType applyType)
	Applies all effects for the given ability form.
virtual void	DisableEffects (AbilityOwner abilityOwner, AbilityForm abilityForm, AbilityEffectType disableType)
	Disables all effects for the given ability form.

Additional Inherited Members
virtual void	AbilityUpdate (AbilityOwner abilityOwner)
	Runs every tickRate seconds while the ability is active. Useful for things like repeatedly regenerating health.
virtual void	AbilityActivate (AbilityOwner abilityOwner)
	Runs the ability function of the given form.
virtual void	DisablePassive (AbilityOwner abilityOwner)
	Disables the passive ability if the.
virtual void	AbilityDisable (AbilityOwner abilityOwner, AbilityEffectType effectType)
	Runs when the ability duration runs out. Disables effects.
virtual void	OnEquipped (AbilityOwner abilityOwner)
	Runs when the ability is equipped.
virtual void	OnUnequipped (AbilityOwner abilityOwner)
	Runs when the abiility is unequipped.
void	UpgradeAbility ()
	Increases the level by one, unless already at max level.
string	GetAbilityName (AbilityForm form)
	Returns the name of the given ability form.
string	GetAbilityDescription (AbilityForm form)
	Returns the description of the given ability form.
string[]	GetAllAbilityNames ()
	Returns all the names of the abilities in each set.
string[]	GetAllAbilityDescriptions ()
	Returns all the descriptions of the abilities in each set.
string	GetQuote ()
	Returns all the god's quote for this ability.
int	abilityID
	A number that is used to identify the ability info object, usually to determine if two ability infos are the same.
string	abilityName = "DEFAULT_ABILITY"
	A string that is used to identify the ability, as well as display its name in UIs.
Sprite	overlapIcon
	Sprite used to represent the ability in UI elements, such as the ability inventory and ability hotbar.
List< Sprite >	abilityIcons
	The icons for each of the ability’s forms: offense, defense, utility, and passive.
EventReference	onCooldownSound
	Reference to the sound that plays when the player tries to use an ability that's currently on cooldown.
int	abilityLevel = 0
	Current level of the ability. The ability is locked at level 0.
int	maxLevel = 3
	The maximum level the ability can be upgraded to.
List< int >	upgradeSoulCosts
	The soul cost of the upgrades for the ability at each level.
List< int >	upgradeGodsoulCosts
	The godsoul cost of the upgrades for the ability at each level.
AbilityForm	currentForm
	Which of the 4 abilities in the set are currently in use.
int	baseCost = 0
	Unimplemented feature that would see abilities cost a currency to use.
float	duration = 0f
	How long (in seconds) the ability should last for.
float	tickRate = 0f
	How many times a second AbilityUpdate() is run. Use for things like repeatedly regenerating health.
float	chargeUp = 0f
	How long (in seconds) the ability’s charge up should last for.
float	cooldown = 0f
	How long (in seconds) the ability’s cooldown should last for.
int	damage = 0
	Unimplemented feature that's occasionally used when an ability needs a damage value.
List< AbilityEffect >	offenseEffects
	List of effects the offense ability will trigger.
List< AbilityEffect >	defenseEffects
	List of effects the defense ability will trigger.
List< AbilityEffect >	utilityEffects
	List of effects the utility ability will trigger.
List< AbilityEffect >	passiveEffects
	List of effects the passive ability will trigger.

Member Function Documentation

AbilityDefense()

override void EmptyAbilityInfo.AbilityDefense ( AbilityOwner abilityOwner )

protected

AbilityOffense()

override void EmptyAbilityInfo.AbilityOffense ( AbilityOwner abilityOwner )

protected

AbilityPassiveDisable()

override void EmptyAbilityInfo.AbilityPassiveDisable ( AbilityOwner abilityOwner )

protected

AbilityPassiveEnable()

override void EmptyAbilityInfo.AbilityPassiveEnable ( AbilityOwner abilityOwner )

protected

AbilityUtility()

override void EmptyAbilityInfo.AbilityUtility ( AbilityOwner abilityOwner )

protected

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• Assets/Scripts/Abilities/AbilityInfo/EmptyAbilityInfo.cs