class

Companion

Inherits JSON::Serializable < Reference < Object

A named NPC traveling with the player (a familiar, hireling, summoned creature, ...). Tracked in GameState so its name and description persist across turns instead of being re-invented by the DM each time.

Constructors

new(name : String, description : String)
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new(*, __pull_for_json_serializable pull : JSON::PullParser)
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Instance methods

description
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description=(description : String)
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name
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name=(name : String)
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same_type?(other_name : String) : Bool
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to_s(io : IO) : Nil

Appends a short String representation of this object which includes its class name and its object address.

class Person
  def initialize(@name : String, @age : Int32)
  end
end

Person.new("John", 32).to_s # => #<Person:0x10a199f20>
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to_s

Returns a nicely readable and concise string representation of this object, typically intended for users.

This method should usually not be overridden. It delegates to #to_s(IO) which can be overridden for custom implementations.

Also see #inspect.

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