Package robocode

Class MessageEvent

java.lang.Object

robocode.Event

robocode.MessageEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<Event>

public final class MessageEvent
extends Event

A MessageEvent is sent to onMessageReceived() when a teammate sends a message to your robot. You can use the information contained in this event to determine what to do.

Author:

Mathew A. Nelson (original)

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
MessageEvent(String sender, Serializable message)	Called by the game to create a new MessageEvent.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Serializable	getMessage()	Returns the message itself.
String	getSender()	Returns the name of the sending robot.

Methods inherited from class robocode.Event

compareTo, getPriority, getTime, setPriority, setTime

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

MessageEvent

public MessageEvent(String sender,
                    Serializable message)

Called by the game to create a new MessageEvent.

Parameters:

sender - the name of the sending robot

message - the message for your robot

Method Detail

getSender

public String getSender()

Returns the name of the sending robot.

Returns:

the name of the sending robot

getMessage

public Serializable getMessage()

Returns the message itself.

Returns:

the message