Attempting to refactor the previously working self contained equidistent

code in the player.gd.

scripts/movement_component.gd

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ func tick(delta: float):
   # Check to see if there's a player to move
   if player == null: return
   
-  # Calculate ship to bullet displacemnt
+  # Calculate ship to bullet displacement
   player.ship_displacement = player.position.y - player.previous_position.y
   player.travel += abs(weapon_component.bullet_data.speed) * delta + (player.ship_displacement)
   player.travel = clamp(player.travel, 0, 1.9 * weapon_component.bullet_data.projectile_spacing)

scripts/player.gd

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ var weapon_spacing: float = 0.1
 func _process(delta):
   var input = Input.get_vector("left", "right", "up","down")
   ship_displacement = position.y - previous_position.y
-  travel += bullet_speed * delta + (ship_displacement)
+  travel += bullet_speed * delta + abs(ship_displacement)
   travel = clamp(travel, 0, 1.9 * weapon_spacing)
   
   # Sprite feedback based one player input
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ func shoot():
     # Get weapon speed and spacing for equidistant calculations
     weapon_rate = bullet.shot_data.rate
     weapon_spacing = bullet.shot_data.projectile_spacing
-    bullet_speed = abs(bullet.shot_data.speed)
+    bullet_speed = bullet.shot_data.speed
     
     # Print which weapon is firing
     prints(bullet.shot_data.shot_name, "weapon fired") 

scripts/player_component.gd

@@ -22,12 +22,10 @@ func _process(delta) -> void:
   movement_component.input = input_component.move_dir
   movement_component.tick(delta)
  
-  # Set up shooting
+  # Read shooting
   if input_component.shooting:
     is_shooting = true
-    if travel > weapon_component.bullet_data.projectile_spacing:
-      shoot_component.shoot()
-      travel -= weapon_component.bullet_data.projectile_spacing
-    
   else: is_shooting = false
-    
+  
+  if is_shooting == true:
+    shoot_component.shoot()

scripts/player_refactor.gd

@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+extends Area2D
+
+@export var speed: int = 150
+@export var shield_max: int = 10
+
+#var ship = %Ship
+
+var shield: int = 0: set = shield_set
+var can_shoot: bool = true
+var is_shooting: bool = false
+var previous_position: Vector2
+var ship_displacement: float
+var travel: float = 0
+var bullet_speed: int = 150
+var weapon_spacing: float = 0.1
+
+@export var weapon_current : PackedScene = preload("res://scenes/stock_weapon.tscn")
+
+#var weapon_current = load("res://scenes/stock_weapon.tscn")
+var weapon_cooldown = Timer
+var weapon_rate: float = 0.1
+var weapon_timer: float = 0.0
+
+  
+@onready var screensize = get_viewport_rect().size
+@onready var muzzle_damage = %MuzzleBox
+
+    
+func _process(delta):
+  var input = Input.get_vector("left", "right", "up","down")
+  ship_displacement = position.y - previous_position.y
+  travel += bullet_speed * delta + abs(ship_displacement)
+  travel = clamp(travel, 0, 1.9 * weapon_spacing)
+  
+  # Sprite feedback based one player input
+  if input.x > 0:
+    %Ship/Thrusters.position.x = $Ship.position.x+1
+    %Ship.frame = 2
+    %Ship/Thrusters.flip_h = true
+    %Ship/Thrusters.animation = "banked"
+  elif input.x < 0:
+    %Ship/Thrusters.position.x = $Ship.position.x-1
+    %Ship.frame = 1
+    %Ship/Thrusters.flip_h = false
+    %Ship/Thrusters.animation = "banked"
+  else:
+    %Ship.frame = 0
+    %Ship/Thrusters.position.x = $Ship.position.x
+    %Ship/Thrusters.flip_h = false
+    %Ship/Thrusters.animation = "fwd"
+  
+  # Get previous positon for equidistant bullet calculation
+  previous_position = position      
+  
+  # Move the ship based on input within the screen bounds
+  position += input * speed * delta
+  position = position.clamp(Vector2(12,12), screensize - Vector2(12,12))
+  
+  # Enable muzzle damage hitbox upon firing
+  if Input.is_action_pressed("shoot"):
+    is_shooting = true
+    muzzle_damage.set("disabled", false)
+
+  else: 
+    is_shooting = false
+  
+  if is_shooting == true:
+    %MuzzleFlash.show()
+    %Ship/MuzzleFlash.animation = "stock"
+    
+    # Adjust bullet spacing before firing
+    if travel > weapon_spacing:
+      shoot()
+      travel -= weapon_spacing
+      
+  if is_shooting == false:
+    %MuzzleFlash.hide()
+    muzzle_damage.set("disabled", true)
+
+func shield_set(_value: int):
+  return
+
+
+func _on_weapon_cooldown_timeout() -> void:
+  #print("You can shoot again!")
+  #can_shoot = true
+  return
+
+
+func shoot():
+  #var projectiles: int = 3
+  #const PROJECTILE_SPACING: float = 10
+  #const MUZZLE_HEIGHT: int = -23
+  
+  var bullet_resource: PlayerShot = load("res://resources/player_weapons/shot_stock.tres")
+  
+  for b in range(bullet_resource.projectiles):
+  
+    # Instantiate the bullets
+    var bullet = weapon_current.instantiate()
+    get_tree().root.add_child(bullet)
+    bullet.position = position + Vector2((b - (bullet.shot_data.projectiles - 1) / 2.0) * bullet.shot_data.projectile_spacing / 2.0, bullet.shot_data.projectile_origin)
+    
+    # Get weapon speed and spacing for equidistant calculations
+    #weapon_rate = bullet.shot_data.rate
+    weapon_spacing = bullet.shot_data.projectile_spacing
+    bullet_speed = abs(bullet.shot_data.speed)
+    
+    # Print which weapon is firing
+    prints(bullet.shot_data.shot_name, "weapon fired") 
+   
+  

scripts/player_refactor.gd.uid

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://bqxrdf7mtx0ev

scripts/player_shot.gd

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ extends Resource
 @export var damage: int = 1
 @export var speed: int = 135
 @export var projectiles: int = 2
-@export var rate: float = 0.1
-@export var cooldown: float = 0.25
 @export var projectile_spacing: float = 35
 @export var projectile_origin: int = -23
+@export var rate: float = 0.1
+@export var cooldown: float = 0.25

scripts/shoot_component.gd

@@ -8,27 +8,26 @@ var weapon_spacing: float = 0.1
 
 
 func shoot():
-  
-  # Continuous fire 
-  if player.is_shooting == true: 
-    
-    # Adjust bullet spacing before firing
-    
-      
+    if player.travel > weapon_component.bullet_data.projectile_spacing:
+      print("Travel is greater!")    
       for b in range(weapon_component.bullet_data.projectiles):
         
         # Instantiate the bullets
         var bullet = weapon_component.weapon_current.instantiate()
         get_tree().root.add_child(bullet)
+        # Adjust bullet spacing before firing
+        
         bullet.position = player.position + Vector2((b - (weapon_component.bullet_data.projectiles - 1) / 2.0) * weapon_component.bullet_data.projectile_spacing, weapon_component.bullet_data.projectile_origin)
         
         ## Get weapon speed and spacing for equidistant calculations
         #weapon_rate = bullet.weapon_component.bullet_data.rate
-        #weapon_spacing = bullet.weapon_component.bullet_data.projectile_spacing
-        #bullet.weapon_component.bullet_data.speed = bullet.weapon_component.bullet_data.speed
+        #weapon_component.bullet_data.projectile_spacing = bullet.weapon_component.bullet_data.projectile_spacing
+        #weapon_component.bullet_data.speed = bullet.weapon_component.bullet_data.speed
         
         # Print which weapon is firing
         prints(bullet.shot_data.shot_name, "weapon fired") 
-       
+        player.travel -= weapon_component.bullet_data.projectile_spacing
+   
+    else: return
   
   

scripts/stock_weapon.gd

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 extends Area2D
 
-@onready var bullet = load("res://scenes/stock_weapon.tscn")
+@onready var bullet: PackedScene = load("res://scenes/stock_weapon.tscn")
 
 @export var shot_data: PlayerShot
 
 
 func _process(delta):
-  position.y += shot_data.speed * delta  # This works normally  
+  position.y -= shot_data.speed * delta  # This works normally  
   
 func _on_visible_on_screen_notifier_2d_screen_exited() -> void:
   queue_free()

scripts/weapon_component.gd

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 class_name WeaponComponent extends Node
 
 @export var weapon_current : PackedScene
+var bullet_data: PlayerShot = load("res://resources/player_weapons/shot_stock.tres")
 #@export var projectile_origin: int = -23
-var bullet_data: PlayerShot = load("res://resources/player_weapons/shot_stock_static.tres")
 
 #@export_category("Temp Bullet Data")
 #@export var projectiles: int = 3