From 9b92d97717eb971f2349ac329c2a479d27c4b258 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fen Dweller <chemicalcrux@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2020 08:28:04 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Start working on a new AI system

The AI uses a collection of Decider objects to assign weights to
each possible action.
---
 src/game/ai.ts          | 87 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
 src/game/ai/deciders.ts | 39 ++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 108 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 src/game/ai/deciders.ts

diff --git a/src/game/ai.ts b/src/game/ai.ts
index d9e63a2..cc921a4 100644
--- a/src/game/ai.ts
+++ b/src/game/ai.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 import { Creature } from './creature'
-import { Encounter } from './combat'
-import { LogEntry } from './interface'
+import { Encounter, Action } from './combat'
+import { LogEntry, nilLog } from './interface'
 import { ReleaseAction, TransferAction, PassAction } from './combat/actions'
+import { NoPassDecider, NoReleaseDecider, ChanceDecider } from './ai/deciders'
 
 export interface AI {
   name: string;
@@ -15,6 +16,62 @@ export class NoAI implements AI {
   }
 }
 
+/**
+ * A Decider determines how favorable an action is to perform.
+ */
+export interface Decider {
+  decide: (encounter: Encounter, user: Creature, target: Creature, action: Action) => number
+}
+
+export class DeciderAI implements AI {
+  constructor (public name: string, private deciders: Decider[]) {
+
+  }
+
+  decide(actor: Creature, encounter: Encounter): LogEntry {
+    const options = encounter.combatants.flatMap(enemy => actor.validActions(enemy).map(action => ({
+      target: enemy,
+      action: action,
+      weight: 1
+    })))
+
+    console.log(options)
+
+    this.deciders.forEach(
+      decider => options.forEach(
+        option => option.weight *= decider.decide(encounter, actor, option.target, option.action)
+      )
+    )
+
+    let total = options.reduce(
+      (sum: number, option) => sum + option.weight,
+      0
+    )
+
+    total *= Math.random()
+    console.log(total)
+
+    const chosen = options.find (
+      option => {
+        if (total < option.weight) {
+          return true
+        } else {
+          total -= option.weight
+          return false
+        }
+      }
+    )
+
+    if (chosen !== undefined) {
+      return chosen.action.try(actor, chosen.target)
+    }
+
+    // should never reach this point!
+
+    throw new Error("Couldn't pick an action")
+  }
+}
+
 /**
  * The RandomAI is **COMPLETELY** random. Good luck.
  */
@@ -33,21 +90,15 @@ export class RandomAI implements AI {
 /**
  * The VoreAI tries to eat opponents, but only if the odds are good enough
  */
-export class VoreAI extends RandomAI {
-  name = "Vore AI"
-  decide (actor: Creature, encounter: Encounter): LogEntry {
-    const actions = encounter.combatants.flatMap(enemy => actor.validActions(enemy).map(action => ({
-      target: enemy,
-      action: action
-    })))
-    const voreActions = actions.filter(action => actor.otherContainers.concat(actor.containers).some(container => container.actions.includes(action.action) || action instanceof TransferAction))
-    const aggressiveActions = voreActions.filter(action => !(action.action instanceof ReleaseAction) && !(action.action instanceof PassAction))
-    const likelyActions = aggressiveActions.filter(action => action.action.odds(actor, action.target) > 0.4)
-    likelyActions.forEach(action => console.log(action.action.odds(actor, action.target)))
-    const chosen = likelyActions[Math.floor(Math.random() * likelyActions.length)]
-    if (chosen === undefined) {
-      return super.decide(actor, encounter)
-    }
-    return chosen.action.try(actor, chosen.target)
+export class VoreAI extends DeciderAI {
+  constructor () {
+    super (
+      "Vore AI",
+      [
+        new NoPassDecider(),
+        new NoReleaseDecider(),
+        new ChanceDecider()
+      ]
+    )
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/game/ai/deciders.ts b/src/game/ai/deciders.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..02553fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/game/ai/deciders.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+import { Decider } from '../ai'
+import { Encounter, Action } from '../combat'
+import { Creature } from '../creature'
+import { PassAction, ReleaseAction } from '../combat/actions'
+
+/**
+ * Specifically avoids using a [[PassAction]]
+ */
+export class NoPassDecider implements Decider {
+  decide (encounter: Encounter, user: Creature, target: Creature, action: Action): number {
+    if (action instanceof PassAction) {
+      return 0
+    } else {
+      return 1
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Specifically avoids using a [[ReleaseAction]]
+ */
+export class NoReleaseDecider implements Decider {
+  decide (encounter: Encounter, user: Creature, target: Creature, action: Action): number {
+    if (action instanceof ReleaseAction) {
+      return 0
+    } else {
+      return 1
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Weights actions based on how likely they are to succeed
+ */
+export class ChanceDecider implements Decider {
+  decide (encounter: Encounter, user: Creature, target: Creature, action: Action): number {
+    return action.odds(user, target)
+  }
+}