EntityCollector (Introduction Course Game Engine 2.3.9-Snapshot API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

GreedyEntity
```
public interface EntityCollector
```
An entity which can collect CollectableEntity.

Author:

Tim Neumann

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`canCarry(Class<? extends CollectableEntity> type)`	Check if this can collect and drop the given collectable entity type.
`void`	`collect(CollectableEntity entity)`	Collect the given entity.
`void`	`drop(CollectableEntity entity, Position pos)`	Drop the given entity.

- Method Detail
  - canCarry
```
boolean canCarry(Class<? extends CollectableEntity> type)
```
    Check if this can collect and drop the given collectable entity type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    type - The type to check; must not be null
    
    Returns:
    
    true if this entity collector can collect or drop the given entity type
  - collect
```
void collect(CollectableEntity entity)
```
    Collect the given entity.
    
    Parameters:
    
    entity - The entity to collect; must not be null; must be collectable by this
    
    Throws:
    
    CannotCollectEntityException - if the given entity cannot be collected right now for any reason
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if an argument is null
  - drop
```
void drop(CollectableEntity entity,
          Position pos)
```
    Drop the given entity.
    
    Parameters:
    
    entity - The entity to drop;must not be null; must be droppable by this
    
    pos - The position to drop the entity at; must not be null
    
    Throws:
    
    CannotDropEntityException - if the given entity cannot be dropped right now for any reason
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if an argument is null