Revised Object for Special Abliities for Singletons

Phase2/Godot_Toolset/Main/middleware/conflictResults/conflictResults.gd

@@ -5,11 +5,9 @@ class_name ConflictResultsProcess
 #This class is used to define the player and NPC order in combat. Also called Initiative in some game systems.
 #Rough Draft: 12/3/2023: Luke, Godot 3.5
 
-
 #How are we calculating initiatve. Are we going to pull the formula from the GSAL?
 var Initiative_Order : Array
 
-
 #What do these two variables do? That was not clearly defined in the UML...
 var Action_Declared : Array
 	

Phase2/Godot_Toolset/Main/middleware/specialabliities/SpecialAbility.gd

@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+extends Object
+
+#This class, is used to define special ability data. Such as for attacks like shooting fireballs.
+#This is the middle ware, to define the structure of the data, before it is accesable by the character sheet.
+#This class is also used to define the structure, as to make it normalized for the database / XML layers.
+
+# Luke, 12/10/2023, Godot 3.5+
+	
+	
+var Name: String
+
+var Attribute: Array
+
+var Cost: int
+
+var Damage: int
+
+var LevelRequirement: int
+
+var Duration: float
+
+var AffectedAttribute: String
+
+var DiceRules: Vector3
+
+func _init(initName: String, initAttribute: Array, initCost: int, initDamage: int, 
+initLevelRequirement: int, initDuration: float, initAffectedAttribute: String,
+initDiceRules: Vector3):
+	
+	Name = initName
+#	Attribute = initAttribute
+	Cost = initCost
+	Damage = initDamage
+	LevelRequirement = initLevelRequirement
+	Duration = initDuration
+	AffectedAttribute = initAffectedAttribute
+	DiceRules = initDiceRules
+	
+	Attribute = []
+	for element in initAttribute:
+		if typeof(element) == TYPE_STRING:
+			Attribute.append(element)
+		else:
+			print("Warning: Ignoring non-string element in StringArray.")
+
+# Custom method to convert the object to a string
+func to_string() -> String:
+	return "SpecialAbility(Name: {Name}, Attribute: {Attribute}, Cost: {Cost}, Damage: {Damage}, LevelRequirement: {LevelRequirement}, Duration: {Duration}, AffectedAttribute: {AffectedAttribute}, DiceRules: {DiceRules})"

Phase2/Godot_Toolset/Main/middleware/specialabliities/specialabilities.gd

@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-extends Object
-
-class_name SpecialAbility
-#This class, is used to define special ability data. Such as for attacks like shooting fireballs.
-#This is the middle ware, to define the structure of the data, before it is accesable by the character sheet.
-#This class is also used to define the structure, as to make it normalized for the database / XML layers.
-
-# Luke, 12/9/2023, Godot 3.5+
-	
-	
-var Name: String
-
-#Add TypeCheck for arrays of only strings at some point.
-var Attribute: Array
-
-var Cost: int
-
-var Damage: int
-
-func _init(initName: String, initAttribute: Array, initCost: int, initDamage: int):
-	Name = initName
-	Attribute = initAttribute
-	Cost = initCost
-	Damage = initDamage

Phase2/Godot_Toolset/Main/middleware/specialabliities/testblank.gd

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+
+
+extends Node
+
+func _ready():
+	var SpecialAbility = preload("res://middleware/specialabliities/SpecialAbility.gd")
+	var special_ability = SpecialAbility.new("Fireball", ["Fire Type", "Projectile"], 1, 10, 0, 5.0, "strength", Vector3(1, 1, 1))
+	print(special_ability.to_string())

Phase2/Godot_Toolset/Main/middleware/specialabliities/testblank.tscn

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[gd_scene format=2]
+
+[node name="Node2D" type="Node2D"]

Phase2/Godot_Toolset/Main/project.godot

@@ -13,15 +13,9 @@ _global_script_classes=[ {
 "class": "ConflictResultsProcess",
 "language": "GDScript",
 "path": "res://middleware/conflictResults/conflictResults.gd"
-}, {
-"base": "Object",
-"class": "SpecialAbility",
-"language": "GDScript",
-"path": "res://middleware/specialabliities/specialabilities.gd"
 } ]
 _global_script_class_icons={
-"ConflictResultsProcess": "",
-"SpecialAbility": ""
+"ConflictResultsProcess": ""
 }
 
 [application]
@@ -29,6 +23,10 @@ _global_script_class_icons={
 config/name="bcirpg_toolset"
 config/icon="res://icon.png"
 
+[autoload]
+
+SpecialAbility="*res://middleware/specialabliities/SpecialAbility.gd"
+
 [global]
 
 filters=false