A

A - Static variable in class robocraft.common.Team

The Team assigned to robots on Team A.

ALREADY_ACTIVE - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

ALREADY_MOVING - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

ATTACKING - Static variable in class robocraft.common.ActionType

The ActionType of an attacking robot.

AbstractRobotPlayer - class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer.

This is the class that contestants will need to extend and implement (in a file RobotPlayer.java).

AbstractRobotPlayer() - Constructor for class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

 

ActionType - class robocraft.common.ActionType.

An ActionType represents a robot action that may occupy a robot for multiple rounds.

add(Direction) - Method in class robocraft.common.MapLocation

returns a new maplocation that is one square in the direction of dir from this.

attackAir(MapLocation) - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Initiate an attack on the AIR in a specified location.

attackAngle() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the angle of this robot's attack range.

attackCosHalfTheta() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the cosine of half the attack angle.

attackDelay() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the amount of rounds this robot will take to attack.

attackGround(MapLocation) - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Initiate an attack on the GROUND in a specified location.

attackPower() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the amount of energon this robot will drain from an enemy during an attack.

attackRadiusMax() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the maximum distance from this robot's location to a MapLocation in its attack range.

attackRadiusMin() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the minimum distance from this robot's location to a MapLocation in its attack range.

B

B - Static variable in class robocraft.common.Team

The Team assigned to robots on Team B.

BAD_DIRECTION - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

BOMBER - Static variable in class robocraft.common.RobotType

 

BROADCAST_COST_PER_BYTE - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

Additional cost per byte of message size

BROADCAST_FIXED_COST - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

Fixed cost to send a message

broadcastMessage(Message) - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Broadcasts a message to all Robots currently in your broadcast range.

broadcastRadius() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the maximum distance from this robot another robot can be to receive broadcasted messages.

bytecodesPerRound() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the number of bytecodes this robot can process per round.

C

CANT_ATTACK_AIR - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

CANT_ATTACK_GROUND - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

CANT_ATTACK_WHILE_MOVING - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

CANT_CARRY_FLAG - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

CANT_LAY_MINE - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

CANT_MOVE_THERE - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

CANT_SPAWN_THAT - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

CANT_SPAWN_THERE - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

Clock - class robocraft.player.Clock.

A Robot's internal clock.

canAttackAir() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns whether this robot will inflict damage on an airborne robot at a MapLocation that this robot attacks.

canAttackAir() - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

wrapper for corresponding Robot method; does not throw an exception

canAttackGround() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns whether this robot will inflict damage on a ground robot at a MapLocation that this robot attacks.

canAttackGround() - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

wrapper for corresponding Robot method; does not throw an exception

canAttackSquare(MapLocation) - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

wrapper for corresponding Robot method that does not throw an exception

canAttackSquare(MapLocation) - Method in class robocraft.player.Robot

Return whether a given location is within this robot's ATTACK range, given its current position and direction.

canCarryFlag() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns whether this robot can pick up flags.

canLayMine() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns whether this robot can lay mines.

canMove(Direction) - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

wrapper for corresponding Robot method; does not throw an exception.

canMove(Direction) - Method in class robocraft.player.Robot

Returns whether this robot can move in the the specified direction, IF it were facing in that direction.

canSenseObject(GameObject) - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

wrapper for corresponding Robot method; does not throw an exception

canSenseObject(GameObject) - Method in class robocraft.player.Robot

Return whether a given GameObject is within this robot's SENSOR range, given its current position and direction.

canSenseSquare(MapLocation) - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

wrapper for corresponding Robot method; does not throw an exception

canSenseSquare(MapLocation) - Method in class robocraft.player.Robot

Return whether a given location is within this robot's SENSOR range, given its current position and direction.

D

DEFAULT_DEBUG_ENABLED - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

 

DEFAULT_MAP - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

 

DEFAULT_SERVER_HOST - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

 

DEFAULT_SERVER_PORT - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

 

DEFAULT_SILENCEA - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

 

DEFAULT_SILENCEB - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

 

DEFAULT_TEAMA - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

 

DEFAULT_TEAMB - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

 

Direction - class robocraft.common.Direction.

Direction represents one of the eight directions from a square to an adjacent square.

depositFlag() - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Deposit the flag you are carrying into the square in front of you.

directionToAdjacent(MapLocation) - Method in class robocraft.common.MapLocation

Return the exact direction towards an adjacent square.

distanceSquaredTo(MapLocation) - Method in class robocraft.common.MapLocation

 

E

EAST - Static variable in class robocraft.common.Direction

 

EXCEPTION_ENERGON_COST - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

Amount of energon you lose for causing a GameActionException

equals(Object) - Method in class robocraft.common.MapLocation

two map locations are equal if and only if both their x and y locations are ==.

equals(Object) - Method in class robocraft.player.GameObject

Test for equality

F

FALCON - Static variable in class robocraft.common.RobotType

 

FALLOUT_FRACTION - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

Fraction of mine damage neighboring squares receive when mine explodes

FLAG - Static variable in class robocraft.common.ObjectType

ObjectType instance referring to a flag object type.

fullEnergon() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

 

G

GENERIC_FAILURE - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

GameActionException - exception robocraft.common.GameActionException.

This exception is thrown whenever a player attempts to interact with the outside world, whether through using an active ability or simply querying a property, and the interaction is for some reason impossible to complete.

GameActionException(int) - Constructor for class robocraft.common.GameActionException

Gives the GameActionException the error code errorCode.

GameActionException() - Constructor for class robocraft.common.GameActionException

Gives the GameActionException the error code GENERIC_FAILURE.

GameConstants - interface robocraft.common.GameConstants.

 

GameObject - class robocraft.player.GameObject.

GameObject is a reference to an object in the robocraft world.

getAirRobotAtLocation(MapLocation) - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Sense any Robots IN THE AIR at this location.

getAttackPower() - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

wrapper for corresponding Robot method; does not throw an exception

getBytecodeNum() - Static method in class robocraft.player.Clock

Returns the number of bytecode instructions since the beginning of the round.

getBytecodesPerRound() - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

wrapper for corresponding Robot method; does not throw an exception

getBytecodesPerRound() - Static method in class robocraft.player.Clock

Returns the constant number of bytecodes executed by the calling robot's virtual machine each round.

getCurrentAction() - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

wrapper for corresponding Robot method; does not throw an exception

getCurrentAction() - Method in class robocraft.player.Robot

Returns current action this robot is engaged in, or ActionType.IDLE if robot is not active.

getDirection() - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

wrapper for corresponding Robot method; does not throw an exception

getDirection() - Method in class robocraft.player.Robot

Returns current direction this robot is facing.

getEnergonLevel() - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

wrapper for corresponding Robot method; does not throw an exception

getEnergonLevel() - Method in class robocraft.player.Mine

Returns the energon level of this mine.

getEnergonLevel() - Method in class robocraft.player.Robot

Returns current energon level of this robot.

getErrorCode() - Method in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

Returns the error code representing the reason this GameActionException is being thrown.

getFlagTeam() - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Returns whether your robot is currently carrying a flag.

getGroundRobotAtLocation(MapLocation) - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Sense any Robots ON THE GROUND at this location.

getID() - Method in class robocraft.player.GameObject

Return the unique integer ID of this object.

getLocation() - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

wrapper for corresponding GameObject method; does not throw an exception

getLocation() - Method in class robocraft.player.GameObject

Return's this object's location.

getMessage() - Method in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

getNextMessage() - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Retrieve the next message waiting in your message queue.

getNumBytes() - Method in class robocraft.player.Message

Returns the number of bytes in this message, which can be used to determine the cost of broadcasting it in energon.

getRType() - Method in class robocraft.player.Robot

Returns the type of robot this is.

getRobot() - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Use this method to access your robot

getRoundNum() - Static method in class robocraft.player.Clock

Returns the number of the current round according to the robot's internal clock, which starts at 0 when the robot's program starts running and is incremented when a round ends.

getRoundsUntilIdle() - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

wrapper for corresponding Robot method; does not throw an exception

getRoundsUntilIdle() - Method in class robocraft.player.Robot

Returns the number of rounds until isActive() will return false.

getTeam() - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

wrapper for corresponding GameObject method; does not throw an exception

getTeam() - Method in class robocraft.player.GameObject

This object's team.

getTerrainType(MapLocation) - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Sense the terrain type at a MapLocation.

getType() - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

wrapper for corresponding GameObject method; does not throw an exception

getType() - Method in class robocraft.player.GameObject

Return's this object's type.

getUnitCount(RobotType) - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Get the number of units of a certain RobotType on your team.

H

hashCode() - Method in class robocraft.common.MapLocation

 

hashCode() - Method in class robocraft.player.GameObject

 

I

IDLE - Static variable in class robocraft.common.ActionType

The ActionType of an idle robot that is free to engage in a new action.

INTERNAL_ERROR - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

An internal RoboVM or game engine exception has been thrown.

INVALID_MINE_POWER - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

INVALID_SQUARE - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

ints - Variable in class robocraft.player.Message

An array of ints to broadcast.

isActive() - Static method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

wrapper for corresponding Robot method; does not throw an exception

isActive() - Method in class robocraft.player.Robot

Returns whether this robot is active or not.

isAdjacentTo(MapLocation) - Method in class robocraft.common.MapLocation

Determines whether a given maplocation is "adjacent" to this.

isAirTraversable() - Method in class robocraft.common.TerrainType

Determines whether this terrain permits air objects.

isAirborne() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns whether this robot is airborne.

isDiagonal() - Method in class robocraft.common.Direction

Returns whether this direction represents the Direction from one square to an adjacent square that shares only a corner.

isGroundTraversable() - Method in class robocraft.common.TerrainType

Determines whether this terrain permits ground objects.

isMapShrinking() - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Return whether or not the map is in a state of overtime where it shrinks.

isRobot() - Method in class robocraft.common.ObjectType

Returns whether this ObjectType is a type of robot.

L

LAND - Static variable in class robocraft.common.TerrainType

Represents the terrain type of an Outdoor Land square, which permits all robots and objects.

layMine(double) - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Create a new mine in front of you, and spend some of your energon on it.

locations - Variable in class robocraft.player.Message

An array of MapLocations to broadcast.

M

MAX_MINE_POWER - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

Maximum amount of energon you can use to build a mine

MINE - Static variable in class robocraft.common.ObjectType

ObjectType instance referring to a mine object type.

MINE_DAMAGE_FACTOR - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

Multiplied by energon in a mine when computing damage

MINE_DELAY_ROUNDS - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

Rounds between mine being triggered and exploding

MINE_LAYING - Static variable in class robocraft.common.ActionType

The ActionType of a robot that is laying a mine.

MIN_MINE_POWER - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

Minimum amount of energon you can use to build a mine

MOVING - Static variable in class robocraft.common.ActionType

The ActionType of a moving robot.

MOVING_DAMAGE_REDUCTION - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

Reduction in damage dealt to moving robots.

MapLocation - class robocraft.common.MapLocation.

MapLocation is just a wrapper for a pair of integer coordinates that indentify a point on the RoboCraft map.

MapLocation(int, int) - Constructor for class robocraft.common.MapLocation

creates a new MapLocation with the given coordinates.

Message - class robocraft.player.Message.

A Message is an object that can be broadcast to other robots.

Message() - Constructor for class robocraft.player.Message

Constructs an instance with a null value in each field.

Mine - class robocraft.player.Mine.

Mine is a GameObject that represents an energon mine in the robocraft world.

maxEnergon() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the maximum energon level of this robot.

mineDelay() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

 

moveBackward() - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Move one square backward.

moveDelayDiagonal() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the number of rounds this robot will take to move in a diagonal Direction.

moveDelayOrthogonal() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the number of rounds this robot will take to move in an orthogonal (non-diagonal) Direction.

moveForward() - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Move this robot forward one square in its current direction.

N

NEUTRAL - Static variable in class robocraft.common.Team

Neither team.

NONE - Static variable in class robocraft.common.Direction

Represents "no direction" for the purposes of methods dealing with Directions that need such a representation.

NORTH - Static variable in class robocraft.common.Direction

 

NORTH_EAST - Static variable in class robocraft.common.Direction

 

NORTH_WEST - Static variable in class robocraft.common.Direction

 

NOT_AIRBORNE - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

NOT_A_ROBOT - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

NOT_CARRYING_FLAG - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

NOT_ENOUGH_ENERGON - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

O

OBJECT_DOESNT_EXIST - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

OBJECT_NOT_FLAG - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

OBJECT_NOT_MINE - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

OFF_MAP - Static variable in class robocraft.common.TerrainType

Represents the terrain type of squares which are outside the bounds of the map.

OMNI - Static variable in class robocraft.common.Direction

Represents "every direction" for the purposes of methods dealing with Directions that need such a representation.

OUT_OF_ATTACK_RANGE - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

OUT_OF_SENSOR_RANGE - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

ObjectType - class robocraft.common.ObjectType.

ObjectType represents the type of a non-Robot GameObject.

ObjectType(String, boolean) - Constructor for class robocraft.common.ObjectType

 

opponent() - Method in class robocraft.common.Team

return the oppononent of this team (Team.A opponent is Team.B and vice versa).

opposite() - Method in class robocraft.common.Direction

Returns the opposite of a directional Direction.

P

pickupFlag() - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Grab the flag in front of you.

R

ROBOT_TYPE_LIMIT - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

Max number of robots each team can have of a single RobotType at a given time

ROBOT_TYPE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

ROUNDS_PER_SHRINK - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

Number of rounds between shrink events when a match goes into overtime.

ROUND_ENERGON_BONUS - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

Amount of energon you get every round, unconditionally

Robot - class robocraft.player.Robot.

reference to Robot GameObject.

RobotType - class robocraft.common.RobotType.

RobotType represents the type of Robot objects that can exist in the game.

randomNeighbor() - Method in class robocraft.common.MapLocation

returns a random neigboring map location l where l.isAdjacentTo(this)

robocraft.common - package robocraft.common

 

robocraft.player - package robocraft.player

 

rotateLeft() - Method in class robocraft.common.Direction

Returns a Direction that is the result of rotating this Direction 45 degrees to the left.

rotateRight() - Method in class robocraft.common.Direction

Returns a Direction that is the result of rotating this Direction 45 degrees to the right.

run() - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

This is the main entry point into the player.

S

SENTRY - Static variable in class robocraft.common.RobotType

 

SERVER_PORT - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

No longer used for anything.

SOUTH - Static variable in class robocraft.common.Direction

 

SOUTH_EAST - Static variable in class robocraft.common.Direction

 

SOUTH_WEST - Static variable in class robocraft.common.Direction

 

SPAWNING - Static variable in class robocraft.common.ActionType

The ActionType of a robot in the process of spawning a new robot.

SQUARE_NOT_EMPTY - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

SQUARE_NOT_FREE - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

senseEnemyFlag() - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Returns the location of the enemy team's flag.

senseMineAhead() - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Get the Mine in the square in front of you, if you are carrying a flag.

senseNearbyAirRobots() - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Get an array of all Robots IN THE AIR in your current sensor range, excepting the calling robot.

senseNearbyGroundRobots() - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Get an array of all Robots ON THE GROUND in your current sensor range, excepting the calling robot.

senseTeamFlag() - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Get the location of your team flag.

sensorAngle() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the angle of this robot's sensor range.

sensorCosHalfTheta() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the cosine of half the sensor angle.

sensorRadius() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the maximum distance from this robot's location to a MapLocation in its sensor range.

setDirection(Direction) - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Set your robot's direction.

spawn(RobotType) - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Create a new Robot in front of you.

spawnCost() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the amount of energon needed by another robot to spawn this robot.

spawnDelay() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the number of rounds for which this robot is active after spawning.

startEnergon() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the initial energon level of this robot.

strings - Variable in class robocraft.player.Message

An array of Strings to broadcast.

subtract(Direction) - Method in class robocraft.common.MapLocation

returns a new maplocation that is one square in the direction opposite of dir from this.

T

TANK - Static variable in class robocraft.common.RobotType

 

TEAM_TOTAL_LIMIT - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

Max number of robots each team can have total at a given time

TEAM_TOTAL_LIMIT_EXCEEDED - Static variable in class robocraft.common.GameActionException

 

Team - class robocraft.common.Team.

Every GameObject has a designated team which is one of Team A, Team B, or Neutral.

TerrainType - class robocraft.common.TerrainType.

TerrainType represents the type of terrain assigned to a given map square.

toString() - Method in class robocraft.common.ActionType

Returns a textual representation of the ActionType.

toString() - Method in class robocraft.common.Direction

Returns a textual representation of the Direction.

toString() - Method in class robocraft.common.MapLocation

returns a string representation that looks like [x,y]

toString() - Method in class robocraft.common.ObjectType

Returns a String such as "Sentry" or "Falcon".

toString() - Method in class robocraft.common.Team

Returns one of the three Strings "Team A", "Team B", or "Neutral".

toString() - Method in class robocraft.common.TerrainType

Returns the name of the terrain type.

toString() - Method in class robocraft.player.GameObject

String representation of this object.

transferEnergon(double) - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Transfer a specified amount of energon to the robot in front of you.

W

WAKING - Static variable in class robocraft.common.ActionType

The ActionType of a newly created robot that cannot perform other actions until it is "awake".

WATER - Static variable in class robocraft.common.TerrainType

Represents the terrain type of a Water square, which does not permit ground objects.

WEST - Static variable in class robocraft.common.Direction

 

wakeDelay() - Method in class robocraft.common.RobotType

returns the number of rounds for which this robot is active after being spawned.

X

x() - Method in class robocraft.common.MapLocation

 

Y

YIELD_ENERGON_BONUS - Static variable in interface robocraft.common.GameConstants

Amount of energon you get for calling yield()

y() - Method in class robocraft.common.MapLocation

 

yield() - Method in class robocraft.player.AbstractRobotPlayer

Ends the current round and gives your robot a slight energon bonus (defined in robocraft.common.GameConstants.YIELD_ENERGON_BONUS).