In OOP, this refers to a lower-level class using the definition for a higher-level class' methods or properties.
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Spell classes and inheritance
I'm currently developing a small game, that includes spell casting.
My class structure looks like this:
AbstractSpell
AbstractDamageSpell
AbstractClickableSpell
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How to use/apply class inheritance in Enchant.js
You're developing a game using Enchant.js and you just need an Enemy class which multiple enemy classes derive from and every enemy has its own sprite and stuff.
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Game state management: the buck doesn't stop “here” soon enough
I realize there are already many Q&As on this site about GameState/GameScreen management, state machines, state stacks, etc. This question is meant as a follow-up:
Suppose hypothetically I ...
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How should I plan the inheritance structure for my game?
I am trying to write a platform shooter in C++ with a really good class structure for robustness. The game itself is secondary; it is the learning process of writing it that is primary.
I am ...
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Custom inventory items based on inheritance
So, here's the scenario:
I'm building an RPG. Like most of the other RPGs on the market, my game will feature an inventory and of course, inventory items. So far I've worked well with using a single ...
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Doesn't multiple inheritance solve all problems that entity systems do?
The question is pretty self explaining: doesn't multiple inheritance solve all the problems that entity systems also solve?
I just remembered a term called "multiple inheritance", and that seems to ...
