1 /**
2 * Copyright 2006 Matthew Purland (m.purland@gmail.com)
3 *
4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7 *
8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9 *
10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14 * limitations under the License.
15 */
16
17 package net.sf.mud4j.ability;
18
19 import net.sf.mud4j.character.Character;
20
21 /**
22 * Defines a character ability.
23 *
24 * @author Matthew Purland
25 */
26 public abstract class CharacterAbility implements Ability {
27
28
29 protected Character character;
30
31 /**
32 * Constructor to provide association between character and
33 * the ability.
34 *
35 * @param character Character to associate to the ability.
36 */
37 public CharacterAbility(Character character) {
38 this.character = character;
39 }
40
41 /**
42 * Get the character.
43 *
44 * @return the character.
45 */
46 public Character getCharacter() {
47 return this.character;
48 }
49
50 /**
51 * {@inheritDoc}
52 */
53 abstract public void run() throws AbilityException;
54 }