The_Dark_Side_of_Earth/player/sword.gd

extends Area2D
var damage = 20
var facing = -1
var facing_mult = 1
var dmg_id
var swing_knockback = 1000
var apply_swing_knockback = true

func _ready() -> void:
	get_parent().attack.connect(swing)

func swing(dir_str) -> void:
	# Each swing is a new damage instance
	dmg_id = Global.next_dmg_id
	facing = get_parent().facing * facing_mult
	# Adjust the orientation depending on direction of the player,
	# direction of the sword and whether it was an upward strike
	if dir_str == "up":
		scale.x = abs(scale.x)
		scale.y = abs(scale.y) * -facing
		rotation = PI/2 * facing_mult
	else:
		scale.x = abs(scale.x) * -facing
		scale.y = abs(scale.y)
		rotation = 0
	
	# Sprite is visible during swing
	$Sprite.visible = true
	
	# Wait for the physics to register the new orientation of the sword before starting the swing
	await get_tree().physics_frame
	await get_tree().physics_frame
	# Upslashes do not knockback you when you hit
	if dir_str == "up":
		apply_swing_knockback = false
	$SlashTimer.start()

func end_slash():
	# Reset swing-specific values to default
	$Sprite.visible = false
	apply_swing_knockback = true

func _process(_delta: float) -> void:
	if $SlashTimer.time_left > 0:
		# Hurt all overlapping enemies
		for area in get_overlapping_areas():
			var hurt_dir = -get_parent().get_node("EarthAligner").global_from_local(Vector2(facing, 0)).rotated(-facing*rotation)
			if area.hurt(damage, hurt_dir, dmg_id) and apply_swing_knockback:
				get_parent().reset_to_velocity += Vector2(swing_knockback * -facing, 0)
				apply_swing_knockback = false