bot
Class Box

java.lang.Object
  bot.Thing
      bot.Box

All Implemented Interfaces:

Cloneable, Serializable

public class Box

extends Thing

Holds other objects--used to illustrate casting to get to the take() method.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class bot.Thing

name, owner

Constructor Summary

Box()
Make an empty box.

Box(Thing con)
Make box with "con" in it.

Method Summary

String	examine() Describe the thing.
String	pictureName() This is the graphic that should be used to render the thing on the screen.
Thing	take() Take the contents out of the box.
String	use() All things can be used.
double	weight() Boxes weigh 5 plus whatever is inside them.

Methods inherited from class bot.Thing

claim, clone, getName, getOwner, nudge, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Box

public Box(Thing con)

Make box with "con" in it.

Box

public Box()

Make an empty box.

Method Detail

take

public Thing take()

Take the contents out of the box. Removes contents.

use

public String use()

Description copied from class: Thing

All things can be used.

Overrides:

use in class Thing

Returns:

A string describing what happened, or returning any info about the use.

examine

public String examine()

Description copied from class: Thing

Describe the thing.

Overrides:

examine in class Thing

Returns:

A string which is a human-readable description of the thing.

pictureName

public String pictureName()

Description copied from class: Thing

This is the graphic that should be used to render the thing on the screen.

Overrides:

pictureName in class Thing

weight

public double weight()

Boxes weigh 5 plus whatever is inside them.

Overrides:

weight in class Thing