LAM-40 Alpha character.py

'''This class describes the main character of the game.'''


class Character:
    '''The main character of the game, i.e. the player.'''
    def __init__(self):
        self.actions = '[A]sk [B]ribe [C]omplain [D]eceive [E]ntreat \
        [F]latter [H]ug [I]gnore [J]oke [K]iss [L]augh \
        [M]ock [P]ress [S]hame [T]hreaten [Y]ell \
        [W]ait [Q]uit'.split()  # splits the string into a list of actions

    def probability_is_high(self):
        '''The probability of a successful action is relatively high.'''
        self.multiplier = 2  # multiplied by this when odds are increased
        self.divisor = 1.5  # divided by this when odds are decreased

    def probability_is_low(self):
        '''The probability of a successful action is relatively low.'''
        self.multiplier = 1.5
        self.divisor = 2

    def desc_rank_desc_mood(self):
        '''The lower the rank and the mood, the higher the odds.'''
        self.asc_rank = False  # the lower the rank the higher the odds
        self.asc_mood = False  # the lower the mood the higher the odds

    def desc_rank_asc_mood(self):
        '''The lower the rank and the higher the mood, the higher the odds.'''
        self.asc_rank = False
        self.asc_mood = True  # the higher the mood the higher the odds

    def asc_rank_desc_mood(self):
        '''The higher the rank and the lower the mood, the higher the odds.'''
        self.asc_rank = True  # the higher the rank the higher the odds
        self.asc_mood = False

    def asc_rank_asc_mood(self):
        '''The higher the rank and the mood, the higher the odds.'''
        self.asc_rank = True
        self.asc_mood = True