Equidistent code working in component form! Also cleaned up spacing for

increased projectiles in stock weapon by rounding remainders from
division.

resources/player_weapons/shot_stock.tres

@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@
 [resource]
 script = ExtResource("1_t07sl")
 shot_name = "Stock"
-speed = 350
+speed = 375
 projectiles = 4
-projectile_spacing = 20.0
-cooldown = 0.0
+spacing = 28.0
 metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://ccdohs4gduee5"

scenes/player.tscn

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [gd_scene format=3 uid="uid://coix5dqblmu7r"]
 
-[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://bqxrdf7mtx0ev" path="res://scripts/player_refactor.gd" id="1_qlg0r"]
+[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://bqxrdf7mtx0ev" path="res://scenes/player_refactor.gd" id="1_qlg0r"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://cq4we1m1yv22s" path="res://graphics/ship.png" id="2_qhqgy"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://crmbupr3qg0j" path="res://graphics/muzzle_flash.png" id="4_dqkch"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://b0iavxi8vaxtj" path="res://graphics/ship_thrusters.png" id="5_qlg0r"]

scenes/player_refactor.gd

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ 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
@@ -17,9 +16,9 @@ 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
+#var weapon_cooldown = Timer
+#var weapon_rate: float = 0.1
+#var weapon_timer: float = 0.0
 
   
 @onready var screensize = get_viewport_rect().size
@@ -28,8 +27,10 @@ var weapon_timer: float = 0.0
     
 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)
+  
+  # Calculate position and travel for equidistant bullet calculations
+  ship_displacement = abs(position.y - previous_position.y)
+  travel += bullet_speed * delta - ship_displacement
   travel = clamp(travel, 0, 1.9 * weapon_spacing)
   
   # Sprite feedback based one player input
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ func _process(delta):
     
     # Adjust bullet spacing before firing
     if travel > weapon_spacing:
+      print("Travel is greater!")
       shoot()
       travel -= weapon_spacing
       
@@ -88,25 +90,26 @@ func _on_weapon_cooldown_timeout() -> void:
 
 
 func shoot():
-  #var projectiles: int = 3
-  #const PROJECTILE_SPACING: float = 10
-  #const MUZZLE_HEIGHT: int = -23
+  var projectiles: int = 5
+  const PROJECTILE_SPACING: float = 20
+  const MUZZLE_HEIGHT: int = -23
   
   var bullet_resource: PlayerShot = load("res://resources/player_weapons/shot_stock.tres")
   
-  for b in range(bullet_resource.projectiles):
+  for b in range(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)
+    prints(bullet_resource.speed,bullet_resource.projectiles, bullet_resource.projectile_spacing)
+    bullet.position = position + Vector2((b - (projectiles- 1) / 2.0) * PROJECTILE_SPACING /2, MUZZLE_HEIGHT)
     
     # 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)
+    weapon_spacing = PROJECTILE_SPACING
+    #bullet_speed = bullet_resource.speed
     
     # Print which weapon is firing
     prints(bullet.shot_data.shot_name, "weapon fired") 
-   
+    #travel -= weapon_spacing
   

scenes/player_revision.tscn

@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://dss0dbwr71y6m"
 unique_name_in_owner = true
 script = ExtResource("6_l5qtw")
 player = NodePath("..")
+speed = 200.0
 metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://c0rikbakpcags"
 
 [node name="ShootComponent" type="Node" parent="." unique_id=623642425]

scenes/stock_weapon.tscn

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [gd_scene format=3 uid="uid://ddpclu2vdy2ve"]
 
-[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://d1rwqotmrag1r" path="res://scripts/stock_weapon.gd" id="1_hsma2"]
+[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://d1rwqotmrag1r" path="res://scenes/stock_weapon.gd" id="1_hsma2"]
 [ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://cels8t3hqjtsu" path="res://resources/player_weapons/shot_stock.tres" id="2_mvdrj"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://ti1uy42vnnhw" path="res://graphics/shot.png" id="3_mvdrj"]
 

scenes/stock_weapon_single_old.tscn

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [gd_scene format=3 uid="uid://b2ltmeb14nc17"]
 
-[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://d1rwqotmrag1r" path="res://scripts/stock_weapon.gd" id="1_kx6bj"]
+[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://d1rwqotmrag1r" path="res://scenes/stock_weapon.gd" id="1_kx6bj"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://ccdohs4gduee5" path="res://scripts/player_shot.gd" id="2_5286c"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://ti1uy42vnnhw" path="res://graphics/shot.png" id="3_58qml"]
 
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ shot_name = "Stock"
 speed = 350
 projectiles = 3
 projectile_spacing = 10.0
-cooldown = 0.0
 metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://ccdohs4gduee5"
 
 [sub_resource type="RectangleShape2D" id="RectangleShape2D_mvdrj"]

scenes/world.tscn

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 [gd_scene format=3 uid="uid://bj4fytc3sy482"]
 
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://14fhj8834pkq" path="res://scenes/ui.tscn" id="1_nnsk1"]
-[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://coix5dqblmu7r" path="res://scenes/player.tscn" id="2_rwgxs"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://b3dqvd23nbmrm" path="res://graphics/cloud layers.png" id="3_4wyf3"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://6wq3ynesnsha" path="res://scenes/player_revision.tscn" id="3_k0juu"]
 
 [node name="World" type="Node2D" unique_id=1317852169]
 
@@ -10,11 +10,6 @@
 
 [node name="UI" parent="Level" unique_id=480295610 instance=ExtResource("1_nnsk1")]
 
-[node name="Player" parent="Level" unique_id=652131079 instance=ExtResource("2_rwgxs")]
-z_index = 1
-position = Vector2(97, 173)
-speed = 200
-
 [node name="Background" type="Node2D" parent="Level" unique_id=485120278]
 z_index = -1
 
@@ -81,3 +76,6 @@ texture = ExtResource("3_4wyf3")
 flip_h = true
 hframes = 4
 frame = 3
+
+[node name="Player" parent="Level" unique_id=652131079 instance=ExtResource("3_k0juu")]
+position = Vector2(106, 312)

scripts/movement_component.gd

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ class_name MovementComponent extends Node
 
 @onready var weapon_component: WeaponComponent = %WeaponComponent
 
-
 @onready var screensize = get_viewport().content_scale_size
 
 var input = Input.get_vector("left", "right", "up","down")
@@ -16,10 +15,11 @@ func tick(delta: float):
   # Check to see if there's a player to move
   if player == null: return
   
+  var weapon_system = weapon_component.data
   # 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)
+  player.travel += abs(weapon_system.speed) * delta + (player.ship_displacement)
+  player.travel = clamp(player.travel, 0, 1.9 * weapon_system.spacing)
   
   # Thruster animation in relation to player movement
   if input.x > 0:

scripts/player_component.gd

@@ -1,13 +1,16 @@
 class_name Player extends Area2D
 
+# Components managed by Player
 @onready var input_component: InputComponent = %InputComponent
 @onready var movement_component: MovementComponent = %MovementComponent
 @onready var shoot_component: ShootComponent = %ShootComponent
 @onready var weapon_component: WeaponComponent = %WeaponComponent
 
+# Variables for Player shooting status
 @export var can_shoot: bool = true
 @export var is_shooting: bool = false
 
+# Variables for Player position calculations for equidistant bullets
 var previous_position: Vector2
 var ship_displacement: float
 var travel: float = 0
@@ -18,14 +21,16 @@ func _process(delta) -> void:
   # Read Controls
   input_component.update()
   
-  # Read Movement Component
-  movement_component.input = input_component.move_dir
-  movement_component.tick(delta)
- 
-  # Read shooting
+  # Read Shooting
   if input_component.shooting:
     is_shooting = true
   else: is_shooting = false
   
   if is_shooting == true:
     shoot_component.shoot()
+  
+  # Read Movement Component
+  movement_component.input = input_component.move_dir
+  movement_component.tick(delta)
+ 
+  

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 projectile_spacing: float = 35
-@export var projectile_origin: int = -23
-@export var rate: float = 0.1
-@export var cooldown: float = 0.25
+@export var spacing: float = 35
+@export var origin: int = -23
+#@export var rate: float = 0.1
+#@export var cooldown: float = 0.25

scripts/shoot_component.gd

@@ -3,30 +3,35 @@ class_name ShootComponent extends Node
 @onready var weapon_component: Node = %WeaponComponent
 @onready var player: Player = $".."
 
-var travel: float = 0
-var weapon_spacing: float = 0.1
+#var travel: float = 0
+#var weapon_spacing: float = 0.1
 
 
 func shoot():
-    if player.travel > weapon_component.bullet_data.projectile_spacing:
+  
+    var weapon_system = weapon_component.data
+  
+    if player.travel > weapon_system.spacing:
       print("Travel is greater!")    
-      for b in range(weapon_component.bullet_data.projectiles):
+      for b in range(weapon_system.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
+        bullet.position = player.position + Vector2((b - (weapon_system.projectiles - 1) / 2.0) * round(round((weapon_system.projectiles + weapon_system.spacing / 2)) / 2), weapon_system.origin)
+        print(b, bullet.position.x)
+        ## Get weapon speed and spacing for equidistant calculations - non comp
         #weapon_rate = bullet.weapon_component.bullet_data.rate
         #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
+        
+        # Subtract projectile spacing from current Player travel for next 
+        player.travel -= weapon_system.spacing
    
     else: return
   

scripts/weapon_component.gd

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 class_name WeaponComponent extends Node
 
 @export var weapon_current : PackedScene
-var bullet_data: PlayerShot = load("res://resources/player_weapons/shot_stock.tres")
+var data: PlayerShot = load("res://resources/player_weapons/shot_stock.tres")
 #@export var projectile_origin: int = -23
 
 #@export_category("Temp Bullet Data")