Method use_attack

battlecode-engine/src/unit.rs:535–538

Updates the unit as if it has attacked, and increases the attack heat. Returns the damage done.

(&mut self)

    /// Updates the unit as if it has attacked, and increases the attack heat.
    /// Returns the damage done.
    pub(crate) fn use_attack(&mut self) -> i32 {
        self.attack_heat += self.attack_cooldown;
        self.damage
    }

    /// Take the amount of damage given, returning true if the unit has died.
    /// Returns false if the unit is still alive.