Things.Add Method (String, String, String)

ThingsAdd Method (String, String, String)

Hartismere School

[This is preliminary documentation and is subject to change.]

Adds a new Thing to the collection of Things.

Namespace: EJW.TextBasedAdventure
Assembly: EJW.TextBasedAdventure (in EJW.TextBasedAdventure.dll) Version: 2.0.5850.21153

Syntax

public Thing Add(
	string Name,
	string Text,
	string RoomName
)

Public Function Add ( 
	Name As String,
	Text As String,
	RoomName As String
) As Thing

public:
Thing^ Add(
	String^ Name, 
	String^ Text, 
	String^ RoomName
)

member Add : 
        Name : string * 
        Text : string * 
        RoomName : string -> Thing

Name: Type: SystemString
Name of the Thing.
Text: Type: SystemString
Description of the Thing (Displayed when the player "Inspects" it. Can be overridden with DescriptionOverride.
RoomName: Type: SystemString
Name of the starting Room for the thing.

Type: Thing
The new Thing.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
Exception	Name must be unique.
Exception	Room does not exist.

Examples

To add a new Thing...

Game g = new Game("Demo");
g.Rooms.Add("Kitchen","A clean and tidy kitchen.");
g.Things.Add("hat","It's green and old.","Kitchen");