Class TellCommand

Object

NormalCommand

TargetCommand

TellCommand

All Implemented Interfaces:

Command

public class TellCommand
extends TargetCommand

Tell to someone something. The difference with normal communication commands, is that this one is mandatory to a person and the person does not need to be in the same room: "tell to Karn Help!".

Author:

maartenl

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
TellCommand(String aRegExpr)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected DisplayInterface	action(User aUser, String verb, String command)	Does not compute, TellCommand requires a target name.
protected DisplayInterface	actionTo(User aUser, Person aTarget, String verb, String message)	Run the action command to a target.
CommType	getCommType()
protected Person	getTarget(String[] myParsed, User aUser)	Retrieves a target from the command line, detected in the form of "[command] to [target] stuff".

Methods inherited from class TargetCommand

run

Methods inherited from class NormalCommand

getAdminService, getChatService, getEventsService, getGuildService, getHelpService, getItemService, getLogService, getPersonService, getRegExpr, parseCommand, parseCommand, setCallback

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Constructor Details

TellCommand

public TellCommand(String aRegExpr)

Method Details

getCommType

public CommType getCommType()

actionTo

protected DisplayInterface actionTo(User aUser,
 Person aTarget,
 String verb,
 String message)
                             throws MudException

Description copied from class: TargetCommand

Run the action command to a target.

Specified by:

actionTo in class TargetCommand

Parameters:

aUser - the one executing the command

aTarget - the target of the command

verb - the verb, usually the first word in the command, for example "cheer".

message - the rest of the command, for example "bow to Marvin evilly", will provide "evilly". But "bow to Marvin" will return a null pointer.

Returns:

something to display

Throws:

MudException

action

protected DisplayInterface action(User aUser,
 String verb,
 String command)
                           throws MudException

Does not compute, TellCommand requires a target name.

Specified by:

action in class TargetCommand

Parameters:

aUser -

verb -

command -

Returns:

DisplayInterface of the action.

Throws:

MudException

getTarget

protected Person getTarget(String[] myParsed,
 User aUser)
                    throws PersonNotFoundException

Description copied from class: TargetCommand

Retrieves a target from the command line, detected in the form of "[command] to [target] stuff".

Overrides:

getTarget in class TargetCommand

Parameters:

myParsed - the command, parsed. Usually only needs the first three words.

aUser - the user issuing the command

Returns:

the Person found.

Throws:

PersonNotFoundException - if the person is not found in the room.