The_Dark_Side_of_Earth/items/generic/active_item.gd

class_name ActiveItem extends Item

@onready var active_item_uses = get_tree().get_root().get_node_or_null("main/UIOverlay/ActiveItemUses")

@export var sprite : Texture2D
@export var uses_left_icon : PackedScene
@export var uses = 1:
	set(new_uses):
		uses = new_uses
		refresh_uses_ui()

func refresh_uses_ui():
	# Set the amount and type of child nodes active_item_uses has according to num_uses.
	if active_item_uses != null:
		while active_item_uses.get_children().size() > uses:
			active_item_uses.remove_child(active_item_uses.get_child(0))
		if uses_left_icon != null:
			while active_item_uses.get_children().size() < uses:
				active_item_uses.add_child(uses_left_icon.instantiate())

# Called when the active item is touched. It will only be collected if
# the player has space, in which case actually_collect() is called.
func collect() -> bool:
	if (player.active_item == null or (player.active_item.item_name == item_name and player.active_item.uses < uses)):
		player.active_item = self
		uses = uses
		actually_collect()
		return true
	return false

# Intended to be overridden by item classes.
func actually_collect():
	pass

func trigger_activation():
	activate()
	if uses != -1:
		uses -= 1
		if uses == 0:
			remove()

# Intended to be overridden by item classes.
func activate():
	pass

# When removed, also removes the reference from the player and removes the uses.
func remove(reset_player_active = true):
	if player.active_item == self:
		uses = 0
	if reset_player_active:
		player.active_item = null
	self.queue_free()