canUseWeapon

canUseWeapon([number weapon], number entity) → boolean canUse

Determines whether your entity can shoot the entity with id entity with the weapon weapon from its current cell.

The function checks the following points:

• Range: the distance is compared with the weapon's minimum and maximum range.
• Clear line of sight between the two positions (lineOfSight).

The function does not check whether you have enough TP for the weapon's cost, or whether the weapon is equipped.

Parameters

• weapon: The weapon to test. Defaults to your currently equipped weapon.
• entity: The id of the entity you want to shoot.

Return

• canUse: true if your entity can shoot, false otherwise.

See also

• getCellToUseWeapon: finds a cell from which to use a weapon.
• getWeaponCost: gets the cost of a weapon.
• lineOfSight: checks whether the line of sight between two cells is clear.
• canUseChip: like canUseWeapon, but for a chip.
• canUseWeaponOnCell: like canUseWeapon, but on a cell instead of an entity.