ale-sys 0.1.2

Rust bindings to the Arcade Learning Environment
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/* *****************************************************************************
 * The method lives() is based on Xitari's code, from Google Inc.
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
 * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
 *
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 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
 * *****************************************************************************
 * A.L.E (Arcade Learning Environment)
 * Copyright (c) 2009-2013 by Yavar Naddaf, Joel Veness, Marc G. Bellemare and
 *   the Reinforcement Learning and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
 * Released under the GNU General Public License; see License.txt for details.
 *
 * Based on: Stella  --  "An Atari 2600 VCS Emulator"
 * Copyright (c) 1995-2007 by Bradford W. Mott and the Stella team
 *
 * *****************************************************************************
 */

#include "Gravitar.hpp"

#include "../RomUtils.hpp"

namespace ale {

GravitarSettings::GravitarSettings() { reset(); }

/* create a new instance of the rom */
RomSettings* GravitarSettings::clone() const {
  RomSettings* rval = new GravitarSettings();
  *rval = *this;
  return rval;
}

/* process the latest information from ALE */
void GravitarSettings::step(const System& system) {
  // update the reward
  int score = getDecimalScore(9, 8, 7, &system);
  int reward = score - m_score;
  m_reward = reward;
  m_score = score;

  // Byte 0x81 contains information about the current screen
  int screen_byte = readRam(&system, 0x81);

  // update terminal status
  m_terminal = screen_byte == 0x01;

  // On the starting screen, we set our lives total to 6; otherwise read it from data
  m_lives = screen_byte == 0x0 ? 6 : (readRam(&system, 0x84) + 1);
}

/* is end of game */
bool GravitarSettings::isTerminal() const { return m_terminal; };

/* get the most recently observed reward */
reward_t GravitarSettings::getReward() const { return m_reward; }

/* is an action part of the minimal set? */
bool GravitarSettings::isMinimal(const Action& a) const {
  switch (a) {
    case PLAYER_A_NOOP:
    case PLAYER_A_FIRE:
    case PLAYER_A_UP:
    case PLAYER_A_RIGHT:
    case PLAYER_A_LEFT:
    case PLAYER_A_DOWN:
    case PLAYER_A_UPRIGHT:
    case PLAYER_A_UPLEFT:
    case PLAYER_A_DOWNRIGHT:
    case PLAYER_A_DOWNLEFT:
    case PLAYER_A_UPFIRE:
    case PLAYER_A_RIGHTFIRE:
    case PLAYER_A_LEFTFIRE:
    case PLAYER_A_DOWNFIRE:
    case PLAYER_A_UPRIGHTFIRE:
    case PLAYER_A_UPLEFTFIRE:
    case PLAYER_A_DOWNRIGHTFIRE:
    case PLAYER_A_DOWNLEFTFIRE:
      return true;
    default:
      return false;
  }
}

/* reset the state of the game */
void GravitarSettings::reset() {
  m_reward = 0;
  m_score = 0;
  m_terminal = false;
  m_lives = 6;
}

/* saves the state of the rom settings */
void GravitarSettings::saveState(Serializer& ser) {
  ser.putInt(m_reward);
  ser.putInt(m_score);
  ser.putBool(m_terminal);
  ser.putInt(m_lives);
}

// loads the state of the rom settings
void GravitarSettings::loadState(Deserializer& ser) {
  m_reward = ser.getInt();
  m_score = ser.getInt();
  m_terminal = ser.getBool();
  m_lives = ser.getInt();
}

ActionVect GravitarSettings::getStartingActions() {
  ActionVect startingActions;
  for (int i = 0; i < 16; i++)
    startingActions.push_back(PLAYER_A_FIRE);
  return startingActions;
}

// returns a list of mode that the game can be played in
ModeVect GravitarSettings::getAvailableModes() {
  ModeVect modes(getNumModes());
  for (unsigned int i = 0; i < modes.size(); i++) {
    modes[i] = i;
  }
  return modes;
}

// set the mode of the game
// the given mode must be one returned by the previous function
void GravitarSettings::setMode(
    game_mode_t m, System& system,
    std::unique_ptr<StellaEnvironmentWrapper> environment) {
  if (m < getNumModes()) {
    // read the mode we are currently in
    unsigned char mode = readRam(&system, 0x80);
    // press select until the correct mode is reached
    while (mode != m) {
      // hold select button for 10 frames
      environment->pressSelect(10);
      mode = readRam(&system, 0x80);
    }

    //update the number of lives
    switch (m) {
      case 0:
      case 2:
        m_lives = 6;
        break;
      case 1:
        m_lives = 15;
        break;
      case 3:
        m_lives = 100;
        break;
      case 4:
        m_lives = 25;
        break;
    }
    //reset the environment to apply changes.
    environment->softReset();
  } else {
    throw std::runtime_error("This mode doesn't currently exist for this game");
  }
}

}  // namespace ale