Refactored how robots are handled. Closes #3

robots.go

@@ -11,13 +11,17 @@ func (game *Game) initRobots() {
 				found = true
 			}
 		}
-		game.robots = append(game.robots, rndPos)
+		rndRobot := Robot{
+			id:       i,
+			position: rndPos,
+		}
+		game.robots = append(game.robots, rndRobot)
 	}
 }
 
 func (game *Game) drawRobots() {
 	for _, r := range game.robots {
-		game.screen.SetContent(r.x, r.y, '+', nil, game.style)
+		game.screen.SetContent(r.position.x, r.position.y, '+', nil, game.style)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -26,34 +30,34 @@ func (game *Game) moveRobots() {
 	for i, r := range game.robots {
 
 		// Determine in which direction to go
-		if game.player.position.x < r.x {
-			game.robots[i].x--
-		} else if game.player.position.x > r.x {
-			game.robots[i].x++
+		if game.player.position.x < r.position.x {
+			game.robots[i].position.x--
+		} else if game.player.position.x > r.position.x {
+			game.robots[i].position.x++
 		}
 
-		if game.player.position.y < r.y {
-			game.robots[i].y--
-		} else if game.player.position.y > r.y {
-			game.robots[i].y++
+		if game.player.position.y < r.position.y {
+			game.robots[i].position.y--
+		} else if game.player.position.y > r.position.y {
+			game.robots[i].position.y++
 		}
 
 	}
 
 	// After all the moves, lets check if any of the rowboz collided with anything
-	for i, r := range game.robots {
+	for _, r := range game.robots {
 
 		// Hit a player? Game over!
-		if game.onPlayer(r) {
+		if game.onPlayer(r.position) {
 			game.gameover = 1
 			return
 		}
 
 		// Robots mingling? Trash!
-		if game.onRobot(i, r) {
+		if game.onRobot(r) {
 
 			// Delete robot
-			game.deleteRobot(i)
+			game.deleteRobot(r)
 
 			// Create trash
 			game.addTrash(r)
@@ -61,20 +65,20 @@ func (game *Game) moveRobots() {
 		}
 
 		// Hugging Trash? More trash!
-		if game.onTrash(r) {
+		if game.onTrash(r.position) {
 
 			// Delete robot
-			game.deleteRobot(i)
+			game.deleteRobot(r)
 
 		}
 
 	}
 }
 
-func (game *Game) onRobot(index int, pos Position) bool {
+func (game *Game) onRobot(robot Robot) bool {
 	var found bool = false
-	for i, r := range game.robots {
-		if index != i && pos == r {
+	for _, r := range game.robots {
+		if robot.id != r.id && robot.position == r.position {
 			found = true
 		}
 	}
@@ -82,7 +86,7 @@ func (game *Game) onRobot(index int, pos Position) bool {
 }
 
 // TODO: improve this
-func (game *Game) deleteRobot(robot int) {
+func (game *Game) deleteRobot(robot Robot) {
 
 	// The following would work, if it wasn't for the fact you are iterating through an array,
 	// and deleting elements form that same array. So deleting item #15 isn't going to work
@@ -106,6 +110,16 @@ func (game *Game) deleteRobot(robot int) {
 
 	// Conclusion: I need to find a different way to do this properly while iterating to that same array.
 
+	var rowboz []Robot
+
+	for _, r := range game.robots {
+		if robot != r {
+			rowboz = append(rowboz, r)
+		}
+	}
+	game.robots = nil
+	game.robots = rowboz
+
 	game.player.score++
 
 }

trash.go

@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ func (game *Game) onTrash(pos Position) bool {
 	return found
 }
 
-func (game *Game) addTrash(pos Position) {
-	game.trash = append(game.trash, pos)
+func (game *Game) addTrash(robot Robot) {
+	game.trash = append(game.trash, robot.position)
 }
 
 func (game *Game) cleanTrash() {

types.go

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 package main
 
-import "github.com/gdamore/tcell/v2"
+import (
+	"github.com/gdamore/tcell/v2"
+)
 
 const (
 	Up = iota
@@ -32,7 +34,12 @@ type Game struct {
 	keypresses chan int
 	player     Player
 	level      int
-	robots     []Position
+	robots     []Robot
 	trash      []Position
 	gameover   int
 }
+
+type Robot struct {
+	id       int
+	position Position
+}