Refactor VerbosePolicy.

This allows it to switch between other complete policies, with fallbacks to a default if parts aren't impelemented. Complementing it is the change to BasicPolicy, which throws ErrUnimplemented if fields are missing, which VerbosePolicy uses as a "go ask the default" sign.

koboldsim/cardtypes.go

@@ -9,6 +9,14 @@ import (
 var (
 	ErrOptionNotEnabled = errors.New("option not enabled")
 	ErrPolicyNotEnacted = errors.New("cannot unenact policy that is not enacted")
+
+	// ErrUnimplemented and ErrKeepMessaage are "non-errors". They are used
+	// as special signals that the result needs to be handled in a special way;
+	// VerbosePolicy uses these to decide when to use the Default instead.
+	// If these are returned in a context that does not know how to respond
+	// to them, then they're just errors.
+	ErrUnimplemented = errors.New("unimplemented policy element")
+	ErrKeepMessaage  = errors.New("use the default behavior but this message")
 )
 
 type Policy interface {
@@ -100,6 +108,7 @@ func (s *SwitchingCard) Then(p *Player, o CardOption) error {
 // BasicPolicy is a straightfoward implementation of Policy. If the currently
 // enacted option is re-enacted, it refunds the player's action point.
 type BasicPolicy struct {
+	Desc           cardsim.Message
 	UnenactedDesc  cardsim.Message
 	EnactedDesc    cardsim.Message
 	NothingChanged cardsim.Message
@@ -124,13 +133,22 @@ func (b *BasicPolicy) LastEnacted(_ int, p Policy) {
 // OptionText implements CardOption.
 func (b *BasicPolicy) OptionText(*Player) (cardsim.Message, error) {
 	if b.currentlyEnacted {
+		if b.EnactedDesc == nil {
+			return nil, ErrUnimplemented
+		}
 		return b.EnactedDesc, nil
 	}
+	if b.UnenactedDesc == nil {
+		return nil, ErrUnimplemented
+	}
 	return b.UnenactedDesc, nil
 }
 
 // Enact implements CardOption.
 func (b *BasicPolicy) Enact(p *Player) (cardsim.Message, error) {
+	if b.Do == nil {
+		return nil, ErrUnimplemented
+	}
 	if b.currentlyEnacted {
 		p.ActionsRemaining++
 		if b.NothingChanged == nil {
@@ -138,10 +156,10 @@ func (b *BasicPolicy) Enact(p *Player) (cardsim.Message, error) {
 		}
 		return b.NothingChanged, nil
 	}
-	if b.CanDo != nil && !b.CanDo(p) {
+	if b.Enabled(p) {
-		return nil, ErrOptionNotEnabled
-	}
 		return b.Do(p)
+	}
+	return nil, ErrOptionNotEnabled
 }
 
 // Unenact implements Policy.
@@ -149,6 +167,9 @@ func (b *BasicPolicy) Unenact(p *Player) error {
 	if !b.currentlyEnacted {
 		return ErrPolicyNotEnacted
 	}
+	if b.Undo == nil {
+		return ErrUnimplemented
+	}
 	return b.Undo(p)
 }
 
@@ -158,7 +179,7 @@ func (b *BasicPolicy) Enabled(p *Player) bool {
 		return true
 	}
 	if b.CanDo == nil {
-		b.CanDo = YesWeCan
+		panic(ErrUnimplemented)
 	}
 	return b.CanDo(p)
 }
@@ -170,50 +191,154 @@ func (b *BasicPolicy) Is(p Policy) bool {
 	return false
 }
 
-// A DescResuilt is descriptive text for an option and the text result of
+// A VerbosePolicy is a group of related policies pretending to all be the same
-// enacting that option when it was described this way.
+// policy. Which policy is used is determined by what the previous policy for
-type DescResult struct {
+// the card was (as reported via a call to LastEnacted):
-	Desc   cardsim.Message
+//
-	Result cardsim.Message
+// * If no policy has yet been enacted, use FirstTime.
-}
+// * If a policy has been enacted, use the Policy at the slot in Variants
-
+//   that corresponds to the slot (on the Card) of the currently-enacted policy.
-// A VerbosePolicy is an extension to a BasicPolicy. It emits the BasicPolicy's
+// * If the policy retrieved in this way returns ErrUnimplemented, throw away
-// `UnenactedDesc` and the message returned from Do only when no policy has ever
+//   its response and use Default instead. For Enabled, which does not have
-// been enacted for this card; otherwise, it looks up the description and result
+//   an error component to its return value, look for ErrUnimplemented as the
-// from a slice using the index of the last policy selected.
+//   argument to a Panic call, instead.
+// * If the policy retrieved in this way returns ErrKeepMessage when Enact
+//   is called, it calls Default for the side effects but ignores its message,
+//   retaining the message from the original call. This is to avoid having to
+//   repeat the same Enact function except with different text each time.
+//   OptionText does this too, even though OptionText doesn't have side effects,
+//   so the same helper function can create a "constant message" callback
+//   that works the same for both fields so someone implementing a card won't
+//   accidentally fail to enact their policy's effects by using the wrong one
+//   in the wrong slot.
 type VerbosePolicy struct {
-	*BasicPolicy
+	Default     Policy
+	FirstTime   Policy
 	lastIdx     int
-	Content []DescResult
+	lastWasMe   bool
+	lastEnacted Policy
+	Variants    []Policy
 }
 
 func (v *VerbosePolicy) LastEnacted(i int, p Policy) {
 	v.lastIdx = i
-	v.BasicPolicy.currentlyEnacted = v.Is(p)
+	v.lastEnacted = p
-}
+	v.lastWasMe = v.Is(p)
 
-func (v *VerbosePolicy) OptionText(*Player) (cardsim.Message, error) {
+	// make sure we can just assume that there is a policy in this slot,
-	if v.lastIdx < 0 {
+	// inserting the default if there is none.
-		return v.BasicPolicy.UnenactedDesc, nil
+	v.fillDefaults()
+
+	// Tell the potential candidate policy about this, too. Two special cases:
+	// * first time -- use first-time policy
+	// * lastWasMe -- tell the polcy that the last encated policy was itself,
+	//   since it doesn't know it's wrapped in another policy and would not
+	//   recognize itself as v
+	if i < 0 {
+		v.FirstTime.LastEnacted(i, p) // p should be nil here...
+	} else if v.lastWasMe {
+		v.Variants[i].LastEnacted(i, v.Variants[i])
+	} else {
+		v.Variants[i].LastEnacted(i, p)
+	}
+
+	// In case we need it, also prepare the Default for use.
+	if v.lastWasMe {
+		v.Default.LastEnacted(i, v.Default)
+	} else {
+		v.Default.LastEnacted(i, p)
 	}
-	return v.Content[v.lastIdx].Desc, nil
 }
 
-func (v *VerbosePolicy) Enact(p *Player) (cardsim.Message, error) {
+func (v *VerbosePolicy) fillDefaults() {
-	msg, err := v.BasicPolicy.Enact(p)
+	if v.FirstTime == nil {
-	if v.lastIdx >= 0 {
+		v.FirstTime = v.Default
-		msg = v.Content[v.lastIdx].Result
+	}
+	for len(v.Variants) <= v.lastIdx {
+		v.Variants = append(v.Variants, v.Default)
+	}
+	if v.Variants[v.lastIdx] == nil {
+		v.Variants[v.lastIdx] = v.Default
+	}
+}
+
+func (v *VerbosePolicy) OptionText(p *Player) (cardsim.Message, error) {
+	var msg cardsim.Message
+	var err error
+	if v.lastIdx < 0 {
+		msg, err = v.FirstTime.OptionText(p)
+	} else {
+		msg, err = v.Variants[v.lastIdx].OptionText(p)
+	}
+	if errors.Is(err, ErrUnimplemented) {
+		msg, err = v.Default.OptionText(p)
 	}
 	return msg, err
 }
 
+func (v *VerbosePolicy) Enact(p *Player) (cardsim.Message, error) {
+	var msg cardsim.Message
+	var err error
+	if v.lastIdx < 0 {
+		msg, err = v.FirstTime.Enact(p)
+	} else {
+		msg, err = v.Variants[v.lastIdx].Enact(p)
+	}
+	if errors.Is(err, ErrUnimplemented) {
+		msg, err = v.Default.Enact()
+	}
+	return msg, err
+}
+
+func (v *VerbosePolicy) Unenact(p *Player) error {
+	if !v.lastWasMe {
+		return ErrPolicyNotEnacted
+	}
+	var err error
+	if v.lastIdx < 0 {
+		err = v.FirstTime.Unenact(p)
+	} else {
+		err = v.Variants[v.lastIdx].Unenact(p)
+	}
+	if errors.Is(err, ErrUnimplemented) {
+		err = v.Default.Unenact(p)
+	}
+	return err
+}
+
 func (v *VerbosePolicy) Is(p Policy) bool {
 	if o, ok := p.(*VerbosePolicy); ok {
-		return o == p
+		return o == v
 	}
 	return false
 }
 
+func (v *VerbosePolicy) Enabled(p *Player) (result bool) {
+	// oops, enablement isn't designed to error out. so we have to use
+	// panic/recover for this.
+	defer func() {
+		if x := recover(); x != nil {
+			if e, ok := x.(error); ok {
+				if errors.Is(e, ErrUnimplemented) {
+					// Recover and use the Default to cover for the missing
+					// Enabled method.
+					result = v.Default.Enabled(p)
+					return
+				}
+			}
+			// Whatever we caught, it's not something we're actually ready to recover from.
+			panic(x)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	if v.lastIdx < 0 {
+		result = v.FirstTime.Enabled(p)
+		return
+	}
+	result = v.Variants[v.lastIdx].Enabled(p)
+	return
+}
+
 // ShuffleIntoBottomHalf is a common "what to do with the card after?" behavior.
 func ShuffleIntoBottomHalf(c Card, p *Player, _ CardOption) error {
 	p.Deck.InsertRandomBottom(0.5, c)