CharacterModel

Base model implementation for character entities, such as players and zombies. It handles common animations including damage tinting and various weapon attack motions.

CharacterModel

Extends ModelEntity.

Properties

Property	Type	Description
lastDamagedTick	number	Tracks the tick when the entity was last damaged.
lastDamagedAnimationDone	boolean	Flag indicating if the damage flash animation has completed.
lastFiringTick	number	Tracks the tick when the entity last fired or attacked.
lastFiringAnimationDone	boolean	Flag indicating if the firing/attack animation has completed.
weaponUpdateFunc	Function	A dynamically assigned function that handles the animation logic for the character's weapon.

Methods

constructor()

function constructor(): void

Initializes the model, setting default values for the animation tracking state variables.

update()

function update(dt: number, user: object): void

Updates the model every frame. Calls updateDamageTint and executes weaponUpdateFunc if it is defined.

updateDamageTint()

function updateDamageTint(tick: ENTITY_DATA): void

Checks if tick.lastDamagedTick has updated. If so, flashes the base and weapon (if present) sprites red for 100ms to visually indicate taking damage.

updatePunchingWeapon()

function updatePunchingWeapon(punchLengthInMs?: number): Function

Returns an update function for punching weapons. Animates the weapon's Y-position using a sine wave over the duration of punchLengthInMs.

updateSwingingWeapon()

function updateSwingingWeapon(swingLengthInMs?: number, swingAmplitude?: number): Function

Returns an update function for swinging weapons. Animates the weapon's rotation using a sine wave over the duration of swingLengthInMs with the specified swingAmplitude.

updateBowWeapon()

function updateBowWeapon(pullLengthInMs?: number): Function

Returns an update function for bow weapons. Animates the bow's string attachment (assumed to be the first attachment) by modifying its Y-position over the duration of pullLengthInMs.