logic::Difficulty Class Reference

#include <Difficulty.h>

Public Member Functions
	Difficulty (Difficulty &other)=delete
void	operator= (const Difficulty &)=delete
int	getFruitSpriteOffset () const
	Retrieves the sprite sheet offset for the fruit associated with the current difficulty level.
int	getFruitPoints () const
	The point value differs per difficulty level. As per the original game. https://pacman.fandom.com/wiki/Point_Configurations.
float	getPacmanSpeed () const
	The speed of Pacman is different on some levels.
float	getGhostSpeed () const
	The speed of the Ghosts is different on some levels.
float	getFrighenedGhostSpeed () const
	The speed decrease of the ghosts varies on some levels.
float	getFrightenedTime () const
	This duration differs on every level and goes up and down.
int	getFlashesh () const
	Flashes determine how many warnings the player gets before frightened ghosts turn normal again.
void	increaseDifficulty ()
	Increases the difficulty for as long as it doesn't out~index the difficulty map. Reuses the final difficulty for anything beyond.
void	reset ()
	Resets the difficulty back to 0.

Static Public Member Functions
static Difficulty &	getInstance ()
	Returns an instance of the Difficulty class.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

Difficulty()

logic::Difficulty::Difficulty ( Difficulty & other )

delete

Singletons should not be cloneable or assignable.

Member Function Documentation

getFlashesh()

int Difficulty::getFlashesh ( ) const

nodiscard

Flashes determine how many warnings the player gets before frightened ghosts turn normal again.

Just like the frigthenedTime, this goes up and down between levels to catch the player of guard.

Returns

Amount of flashes

getFrighenedGhostSpeed()

float Difficulty::getFrighenedGhostSpeed ( ) const

nodiscard

The speed decrease of the ghosts varies on some levels.

Returns

Frightened Ghost Speed negative multiplier.

getFrightenedTime()

float Difficulty::getFrightenedTime ( ) const

nodiscard

This duration differs on every level and goes up and down.

By going up and down the player is slightly thrown of guard which makes timing things more difficult for the player.

Returns

How long ghosts are frightened

getFruitPoints()

int Difficulty::getFruitPoints ( ) const

nodiscard

The point value differs per difficulty level. As per the original game. https://pacman.fandom.com/wiki/Point_Configurations.

Returns

Point value for fruit.

getFruitSpriteOffset()

int Difficulty::getFruitSpriteOffset ( ) const

nodiscard

Retrieves the sprite sheet offset for the fruit associated with the current difficulty level.

Returns

Integer offset for the fruit sprite.

getGhostSpeed()

float Difficulty::getGhostSpeed ( ) const

nodiscard

The speed of the Ghosts is different on some levels.

Returns

Ghost Speed

getInstance()

Difficulty & Difficulty::getInstance ( )

staticnodiscard

Returns an instance of the Difficulty class.

Returns

Difficulty instance

getPacmanSpeed()

float Difficulty::getPacmanSpeed ( ) const

nodiscard

The speed of Pacman is different on some levels.

Returns

Pacman speed

increaseDifficulty()

void Difficulty::increaseDifficulty

(

)

Increases the difficulty for as long as it doesn't out~index the difficulty map. Reuses the final difficulty for anything beyond.

operator=()

void logic::Difficulty::operator= ( const Difficulty & )

delete

reset()

void Difficulty::reset

(

)

Resets the difficulty back to 0.

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

• Logic/Difficulty.h
• Logic/Difficulty.cpp