citylimits/scripts/ticker.gd
Tony Bark f8a0f97767 Slightly rewrote the news ticker architecture
- The news ticker is now a stealth button that opens a window.
- News window now has brandings for FNN and Pawprint Press.
- Ticker now provides extra lore by me if is_caseyverse.txt is present.
- Moved the news ticker functions to the window source, for now.
- Added .gdignore
2022-08-08 03:53:39 -04:00

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GDScript

#extends Panel
#
#const ticker_path = "res://json/ticker/"
#
#onready var ticker_text = $Ticker
#
#var news_file: String = ""
#var rng = RandomNumberGenerator.new()
#var all_news = []
#var speices = [
# "Cat",
# "Fennec",
# "Fox"
#]
#var json_files = [
# "adverts.json",
# "sammy.json",
# "kittykibble.json"
#]
#
#func _index_news():
# var news = _load_json()
# all_news.clear()
# all_news = news["ticker"]
#
# randomize()
# all_news.shuffle()
#
#func _process(delta):
# var prev_json_Files = json_files
#
# var city_life = [
# "citylife.json",
# "kittykibble.json",
# "international.json",
# "citylife.json"
# ]
#
# if _array_check(city_life, json_files):
# match SimData.has_power:
# true:
# prev_json_Files = json_files
# for files in city_life:
# json_files.append(files)
#
# false:
# prev_json_Files = json_files
# for files in city_life:
# json_files.append(files)
#
#func _array_check(list1, list2):
# for item in list1:
# if item in list2:
# return true
#
# return false
#
#func _load_json():
# var file = File.new()
# if file.file_exists(news_file):
# file.open(news_file, file.READ)
# var result = parse_json(file.get_as_text())
# return result
#
#func _ready():
# SimData.city_name = SimData.city_name.capitalize()
# SimData.mayor_name = SimData.mayor_name.capitalize()
# SimEvents.connect("send_alert", self, "_start_alert")
# SimEvents.connect("rotate_news", self, "_rotate_news")
# _random_news(json_files)
#
#func _start_alert(message):
# if ticker_text.items.size() > 1:
# ticker_text.clear()
#
# SimData.on_alert = true
# news_file = str(ticker_path + "ticker_alerts.json")
# ticker_text.add_item(all_news)
#
#func _random_news(files: Array):
# for file in files:
# news_file = str(ticker_path + file)
# _load_json()
# _index_news()
#
# rng.randomize()
# randomize()
# all_news.shuffle()
#
# var news_range = rng.randi_range(0, all_news.size() - 1)
# var news_text: String = all_news[news_range]
#
# if SimData.city_name == "Furtropolis" or "Furville" and "[outlet]" in news_text:
# # FNN = Furtropolis/Furry News Network
# news_text = news_text.replace("[outlet]", "FNN")
# else:
# news_text = news_text.replace("[outlet]", "Pawprint Press")
#
# if "[species]" in news_text:
# speices.shuffle()
# var speices_range = rng.randi_range(speices.size() - 1)
# news_text = news_text.replace("[species]", speices[speices_range])
#
# if "[city]" in news_text:
# news_text = news_text.replace("[city]", SimData.city_name)
#
# if "[mayor]" in news_text:
# news_text = news_text.replace("[mayor]", SimData.mayor_name)
#
# if ticker_text.items.size() > 3:
# ticker_text.clear()
#
# ticker_text.clear()
# ticker_text.add_item(news_text)
#
#func _on_RotateNews_timeout():
# _random_news(json_files)