Beginner C++ Game Programming Tutorial 6

How to make member functions. That is all.

Concepts Taught

• Declaring and defining member functions
• Function return values

Video Timestamp Index

• Intro 0:00
• Current code recap 0:26
• Making our first function (very emotional moment) 1:18
• Refactoring, making our function more versatile, function parameters 4:46
• Revisiting collision test code because of all the touching 8:21
• More refactoring, collision function 9:20
• More boxes 14:17
• Homework 16:57

Homework

There are two levels of difficulty.

1. Create a function(s) to limit the targeting box to within the screen drawing region.
2. Same as above, but you are not allowed to use the x_mobile and y_mobile member variables directly in the bodies of the functions.

The solution is given in this video.

Download Links

• Tutorial 6 Code (WORK IN PROGRESS)
• Tutorial 6 Homework Solution Code (WORK IN PROGRESS)

See also

• Next in series (Tutorial 7)
• Beginner C++ Game Programming Series