AI methods - Revision history

Svengali at 14:02, 6 June 2012

2012-06-06T14:02:09Z

SandJ: Changed layout to allow word-wrap, plus fixed typos

2012-05-21T23:18:53Z

Changed layout to allow word-wrap, plus fixed typos

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Eric Walch: script example from Oolite -> scripting page

2011-01-02T12:27:16Z

script example from Oolite -> scripting page

Ahruman: /* Scanning, targetting and attacking */

2007-12-11T10:58:35Z

‎Scanning, targetting and attacking

Ahruman: Added new methods for 1.70, use proper section headings.

2007-12-11T10:58:01Z

Added new methods for 1.70, use proper section headings.

Arexack at 22:29, 14 March 2007

2007-03-14T22:29:23Z

Winston at 16:55, 30 October 2006

2006-10-30T16:55:07Z

Arexack at 00:18, 5 August 2006

2006-08-05T00:18:01Z

Arexack at 00:12, 5 August 2006

2006-08-05T00:12:15Z

Arexack: Added a tonload of methods, still need to check for newer methods.

2006-08-05T00:10:20Z

Added a tonload of methods, still need to check for newer methods.

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  exitAI
-Exits the current AI and returns to the AI one below in the [[AIstack]].
+Exits the current AI and returns to the AI one below in the [[State_machine|AI stack]].
  setStateTo: SOME_STATE

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−	[[Category:Oolite]]	+	[[Category:Oolite scripting]]

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 === Scanning, targetting and attacking ===
+:
-scanForNearestShipHavingAnyRole: <role> <role2> ...
+ scanForNearestShipHavingAnyRole: <role> <role2> ...
  // Looks for the nearest vessel with any of the specified roles in its role set within scanner range. Added in Oolite 1.70.
  // The calling entity remembers the found ship, but it does not become the current target.
  // It can be made the current target by responding to the TARGET_FOUND message with a call to setTargetToFoundTarget.
+:
-scanForNearestShipHavingRole: <role>
+ scanForNearestShipHavingRole: <role>
  // Looks for the nearest vessel with the specified role in its role set within scanner range. Added in Oolite 1.70.
  // The calling entity remembers the found ship, but it does not become the current target.
  // It can be made the current target by responding to the TARGET_FOUND message with a call to setTargetToFoundTarget.
+:
-scanForNearestShipNotHavingRole: <role>
+ scanForNearestShipNotHavingRole: <role>
  // Looks for the nearest vessel without the specified role in its role set within scanner range. Added in Oolite 1.70.
  // The calling entity remembers the found ship, but it does not become the current target.
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  // The calling entity remembers the found ship, but it does not become the current target.
  // It can be made the current target by responding to the TARGET_FOUND message with a call to setTargetToFoundTarget.
+:
  scanForNearestMerchantmen
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  fightOrFleeHostiles
  //Outputs either a FIGHTING or FLEEING message to AI.
 === Group action ===

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 This entry is meant to include the methods not mentioned in the general scripting methods wiki used in AI-scipting mostly.
+:
  pauseAI: x
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  //starts the new AI, current AI will be paused  underneath the new AI, when newAI exits, the firstAI recieves the message RESTARTED in the same state as when the newAI was called.
-''Miscellaneous''
+=== Miscellaneous ===
  targetNextBeaconWithCode: XX
  //sets beacon with code xx as the target.
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  becomeExplosion
  //entity becomes explosion.
+:
  dealEnergyDamageWithinDesiredRange
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  setSpeedfactorTo: x.x
  //set speed as a fraction of the maxspeed (1.0=100%)
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  //Is stated above as non-functioning,
  //but is used in fighterInterceptAI.plist of the Behemoth.OXP
  scanForNearestShipWithRole: <role>
- //Looks for the nearest vessel with specified role within scanner range.
+ // Looks for the nearest vessel with the specified primary role within scanner range. Added in Oolite 1.70.
- //The calling entity remembers the targeted ship, but it does not become the current target.
+ // The calling entity remembers the found ship, but it does not become the current target.
- //It can be made the current target by responding to the TARGET_FOUND message with a call to setTargetToFoundTarget.
+ // It can be made the current target by responding to the TARGET_FOUND message with a call to setTargetToFoundTarget.
+:
  scanForNearestMerchantmen
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  fightOrFleeHostiles
  //Outputs either a FIGHTING or FLEEING message to AI.
-''Group action''
+=== Group action ===
+:
  RequestNewTarget
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  wormholeEscorts
  //tells escorts to search for the nearest wormhole and exit through it.
-''Stations and carriers''
+=== Stations and carriers ===
  LaunchDefenceShip
  //Dock-capable entity launches a defenceship.
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  decreaseAlertLevel
  //depricates the alertlevel of entity by one level.
  broadcastDistressMessage
  //General call for help. All in range get message
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  //Sends a comms message to all in range.

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 ''Scanning, targetting and attacking''
  scanForNearestMerchantmen
  //Looks for the nearest merchant vessel (including the player's ship) within scanner range.

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		+	[[Category:Oolite]]

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+:
  setDesiredRangeTo: xx
- //Sets a range as xx metres, used by other methods.
+ //Sets a range as xx metres, used by other methods. (double entry)
+:
  performIntercept
+:
  checkDistanceTravelled.
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+:
  setDestinationToCurrentLocation
+:
  performFlyToRangeFromDestination
+:
  requestDockingCoordinates
+:
  getWitchspaceEntryCoordinates
+:
  setDestinationFromCoordinates
+:
  performFaceDestination
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+:
  performTumble
- //Requests the ship randomly vary it's  pitch and roll until taken out of CONDITION_TUMBLE. Current speed is not affected.
+ //Requests the ship randomly vary it's pitch and roll until taken out of CONDITION_TUMBLE. Current speed is not affected.
+:
  performStop