pyjsdl :: sprite :: LayeredUpdates :: Class LayeredUpdates

Class LayeredUpdates

object --+            
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     Group --+        
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 RenderUpdates --+    
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    OrderedUpdates --+
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                    LayeredUpdates

pyjsdl.sprite.LayeredUpdates

OrderedUpdates subclass

Instance Methods

__init__(self, *sprites, **kwargs)
Return LayeredUpdates Optional argument sprites to add to group. If sprite has a _layer attribute, it will be added to that layer, otherwise it will be added to the default layer. If provided a default_layer keyword argument, this will be used as default, otherwise default_layer will be 0. If provided a layer keyword argument, then sprites will be added to that layer regardless of the sprite _layer attribute.

copy(self)
Return copy of group.

add(self, *sprites, **kwargs)
Add sprite(s) to group, maintaining order based on layer of sprite, derived from sprite _layer attribute or if absent default layer. If layer keyword argument is provided it is used.

remove(self, *sprites)
Remove sprite(s) from group.

empty(self)
Empty group.

get_sprites_at(self, position)
Return sprites at position.

get_sprite(self, index)
Return sprite at sprites index.

remove_sprites_of_layer(self, layer)
Return sprites removed from layer.

layers(self)
Return list of group layers.

change_layer(self, sprite, new_layer)
Move sprite to new layer.

get_layer_of_sprite(self, sprite)
Return layer of sprite.

get_top_layer(self)
Return top layer of group.

get_bottom_layer(self)
Return bottom layer of group.

move_to_front(self, sprite)
Move sprite to top layer.

move_to_back(self, sprite)
Move sprite to layer under bottom layer.

get_top_sprite(self)
Return sprite at top.

get_sprites_from_layer(self, layer)
Return sprites on layer.

switch_layer(self, layer1, layer2)
Move sprites to new layer.

Inherited from OrderedUpdates: __iter__, sprites

Inherited from RenderUpdates: draw

Inherited from Group: __contains__, __len__, __repr__, __str__, clear, has, update

Inherited from object: __delattr__, __format__, __getattribute__, __hash__, __new__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __setattr__, __sizeof__, __subclasshook__

Properties
Inherited from `object`: `__class__`

Method Details

init(self, *sprites, **kwargs)
(Constructor)

Return LayeredUpdates Optional argument sprites to add to group. If sprite has a _layer attribute, it will be added to that layer, otherwise it will be added to the default layer. If provided a default_layer keyword argument, this will be used as default, otherwise default_layer will be 0. If provided a layer keyword argument, then sprites will be added to that layer regardless of the sprite _layer attribute.

Overrides: object.__init__

copy(self)

Return copy of group.

Overrides: Group.copy

add(self, *sprites, **kwargs)

Add sprite(s) to group, maintaining order based on layer of sprite, derived from sprite _layer attribute or if absent default layer. If layer keyword argument is provided it is used.

Overrides: Group.add

remove(self, *sprites)

Remove sprite(s) from group.

Overrides: Group.remove

empty(self)

Empty group.