wyvern.lib.properties
Interface Searchable

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractTrap

public interface Searchable

Interface for things that can be uncovered with the "search" command.

Version:

1.0, Mar 01, 2000

Author:

Steve Yegge

Method Summary

boolean	isRevealed() Returns true if this object has been revealed/found.
void	reveal(Commandable agent) Reveals the item after a successful search.

Method Detail

reveal

public void reveal(Commandable agent)

Reveals the item after a successful search. Called on the kernel thread. It's up to the Searchable item to do the appropriate thing, e.g. change its appearance and/or properties.

Parameters:

agent - the agent who discovered it - can be null if some external event revealed the item, but not usually.

isRevealed

public boolean isRevealed()

Returns true if this object has been revealed/found.

Returns:

true if the object has been discovered