Added comments for "poiscreens" and "encounters"

files

files/encounters.js

@@ -5,10 +5,16 @@ import './variables.js';
 
 //5-50 abominations, 51-200 MWBOS, 201-255 legion, a5-a40 NCR, b0-b30 abomination, b40-b80 abomination, b90+ NCR, b80-b90 enclave
 //HLE = high level encounter, this is a filter that determines if the player can get, as the name implies, high level encounters
+
+//This function, which is called whenever the player moves, runs a quick calculation to determine if the player encounters
+//an enemy. If they do encounter an enemy, the function uses the player's location to determine which enemy they encounter.
+//The farther the player goes, the more likely they are to encounter a high-level enemy. Enemies scale in health and damage with
+//the player's level.
 export function naturalEncounter(location){
     var HLE = false;
     var encounter = false;
     var encounterLuck = randomNumber(1, 100);
+    //Checks if the player gets an encounter, and what enemy pool the encounter comes from.
     if(location > 250){
         HLE = true;
     }
@@ -48,6 +54,7 @@ export function naturalEncounter(location){
         }
     }
 
+    //Draws the enemy/encounter from an array of different possible encounters.
     if(encounter != false){
         switch(encounter){
             case "abomination":
@@ -133,6 +140,8 @@ export function naturalEncounter(location){
     }
 };
 
+//Used for when we need to ensure that the player encounters an enemy somewhere. Also used for combat testing.
+//Function takes in the faction of the enemy, and if the enemy can be/has to be a high level encounter.
 export function forcedEncounter(HLE, faction, forcedHLE){
     var HLEDeterminant = randomNumber(1, 2)
     if((HLE == true && HLEDeterminant == 1) || forcedHLE == true){
@@ -172,6 +181,7 @@ export function forcedEncounter(HLE, faction, forcedHLE){
     }
 }
 
+//A list of arrays with every possible enemy encounter, as well as their stats and equipment.
 var raiderEncounters = [
     {name: "Raider Aspirant", faction: "raider", minLevel: 1, maxLevel: 15, health: 10, weapon: equipmentList[2], armor: equipmentList[10]},
     {name: "Raider", faction: "raider", minLevel: 15, maxLevel: 25, health: 10, weapon: equipmentList[2], armor: equipmentList[10]},

files/poiscreens.js

@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ import { userInput, pauseScreen, enableRawMode, disableRawMode, sleep } from "./
 import './variables.js';
 import { whitespringStore, trader, eurekaStore, newVegasStore, vaultZeroStore } from "./shops.js";
 
+//This function uses a switch statement to determine the player's location within a given range. If said location IS
+//within the given range, the statement will call a seperate function to declare that the player is in a point of interest,
+//building the player's screen to match that.
 export function checkPOI() {
     if (path == 0) {
         if (location >= (pois[poiCounter].location)-3 && location <= pois[poiCounter].location && pois[poiCounter].visited == false) {
@@ -92,6 +95,8 @@ export function checkPOI() {
     }
 }
 
+//This array holds important information about every point of interest in the game, such as its name, locaiton on the
+//player's path, and a boolean for if it has been visited by the player yet.
 global.poiCounter = 0;
 global.pois = [
     {name: "Whitespring Bunker", location: 25, path: 0, visited: false},
@@ -119,7 +124,12 @@ global.pois = [
     {name: "Camp Navarro", location: 100, path: 2, visited: false},
 ]
 
+//EVERY POI FUNCTION WORKS THE SAME, THE ONLY DIFFERENCE IS THAT THEY EACH CALL THEIR RESPECTIVE DIALOGUE AND
+//SHOP FUNCTIONS.
+
+//This function builds the POI the player has reached. In this instance, it builds the POI called "The Whitespring".
 function whitespring() {
+    //Basic introductory message, along with changing the game's basic functioning with the raw mode command.
     disableRawMode();
     console.clear();
     sleep(1);
@@ -131,6 +141,8 @@ function whitespring() {
     console.log("3) Open your PIP-Boy");
     console.log("4) Leave");
     let whitespringInput = userInput("Enter: ");
+    //Switch statement changes depending on the user's input, allowing them to explore the POI, talk or trade with the locals,
+    //check their stats, or leave if they wish to.
     switch(whitespringInput) {
         case "1":
             console.clear();