Better and simpler way to represent preferences

resources/characters/king.tres

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 [gd_resource type="Resource" script_class="CharacterResource" format=3 uid="uid://da2ptl3f7h0ot"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://c57s3oksagauh" path="res://assets/sprites/sprites by judas la carotte/sprite3 happy small.png" id="1_k1rnw"]
-[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://djnkk7igqmtk" path="res://scenes/character/preference.gd" id="2_6ktt3"]
-[ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://grl1yslspjm1" path="res://resources/preferences/racist.tres" id="3_0mgot"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://bwam50qxikpw4" path="res://scenes/character/chara_resource.gd" id="3_vvog1"]
-[ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://dvxdyr2ehxbj2" path="res://resources/preferences/alone.tres" id="4_0mgot"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://cya40uohlvgbr" path="res://scenes/character/trait.gd" id="4_0s3fj"]
-[ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://bdgqquall1x47" path="res://resources/preferences/like_cats.tres" id="5_teajx"]
+[ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://bc376om20da8m" path="res://resources/traits/royal.tres" id="7_0s3fj"]
 [ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://cb8jguybr1tlj" path="res://resources/traits/white.tres" id="8_u46dm"]
 [ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://bvophatys2o1o" path="res://resources/traits/old.tres" id="9_fvshn"]
 [ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://bmx28vnfhcs8b" path="res://resources/traits/man.tres" id="10_hcmf1"]
@@ -16,6 +13,13 @@ script = ExtResource("3_vvog1")
 chara_sprite = ExtResource("1_k1rnw")
 mask_eyes_location = Vector2(-7.325, -274.11)
 mask_mouth_location = Vector2(-13.425, -173.61)
-traits = Array[ExtResource("4_0s3fj")]([ExtResource("8_u46dm"), ExtResource("9_fvshn"), ExtResource("10_hcmf1")])
-preferences = Array[ExtResource("2_6ktt3")]([ExtResource("3_0mgot"), ExtResource("4_0mgot"), ExtResource("5_teajx")])
+traits = Array[ExtResource("4_0s3fj")]([ExtResource("8_u46dm"), ExtResource("9_fvshn"), ExtResource("10_hcmf1"), ExtResource("7_0s3fj")])
+preferences = Dictionary[int, int]({
+4: 0,
+6: 0,
+11: 1,
+12: 3,
+13: 0,
+14: 1
+})
 metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://bwam50qxikpw4"

resources/characters/queen.tres

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 [gd_resource type="Resource" script_class="CharacterResource" format=3 uid="uid://wq3g1j3l4gl6"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://b60pu6ukbobb2" path="res://assets/sprites/sprites by judas la carotte/sprite1 happy small.png" id="1_g8bvo"]
-[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://djnkk7igqmtk" path="res://scenes/character/preference.gd" id="1_p5paw"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://bwam50qxikpw4" path="res://scenes/character/chara_resource.gd" id="2_g8bvo"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://cya40uohlvgbr" path="res://scenes/character/trait.gd" id="3_dkw07"]
-[ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://grl1yslspjm1" path="res://resources/preferences/racist.tres" id="3_wjlcp"]
-[ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://cvebp8ld1pmjg" path="res://resources/preferences/not_alone.tres" id="4_4ysbx"]
-[ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://blr3mul2ugive" path="res://resources/preferences/love_cats.tres" id="5_0fq6i"]
+[ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://bc376om20da8m" path="res://resources/traits/royal.tres" id="8_d1164"]
 [ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://bvophatys2o1o" path="res://resources/traits/old.tres" id="8_j0xhd"]
 [ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://cb8jguybr1tlj" path="res://resources/traits/white.tres" id="9_aywjr"]
 [ext_resource type="Resource" uid="uid://dmd7gilnmcefr" path="res://resources/traits/woman.tres" id="10_tw1u2"]
@@ -17,6 +14,13 @@ script = ExtResource("2_g8bvo")
 chara_sprite = ExtResource("1_g8bvo")
 mask_eyes_location = Vector2(-45.45, -247.75)
 mask_mouth_location = Vector2(-39.935, -169.95)
-traits = Array[ExtResource("3_dkw07")]([ExtResource("8_j0xhd"), ExtResource("9_aywjr"), ExtResource("10_tw1u2"), ExtResource("11_utmh4")])
-preferences = Array[ExtResource("1_p5paw")]([ExtResource("3_wjlcp"), ExtResource("4_4ysbx"), ExtResource("5_0fq6i")])
+traits = Array[ExtResource("3_dkw07")]([ExtResource("9_aywjr"), ExtResource("8_j0xhd"), ExtResource("10_tw1u2"), ExtResource("8_d1164"), ExtResource("11_utmh4")])
+preferences = Dictionary[int, int]({
+5: 2,
+6: 0,
+9: 2,
+11: 3,
+12: 0,
+14: 3
+})
 metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://bwam50qxikpw4"

resources/preferences/alone.tres

@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-[gd_resource type="Resource" script_class="Preference" format=3 uid="uid://dvxdyr2ehxbj2"]
-
-[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://djnkk7igqmtk" path="res://scenes/character/preference.gd" id="1_m8124"]
-
-[resource]
-script = ExtResource("1_m8124")
-name = "alone"
-metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://djnkk7igqmtk"

resources/preferences/like_cats.tres

@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-[gd_resource type="Resource" script_class="Preference" format=3 uid="uid://bdgqquall1x47"]
-
-[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://djnkk7igqmtk" path="res://scenes/character/preference.gd" id="1_q3e0e"]
-
-[resource]
-script = ExtResource("1_q3e0e")
-name = "like_cats"
-trait_name = "cats"
-preference = 1
-metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://djnkk7igqmtk"

resources/preferences/love_cats.tres

@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-[gd_resource type="Resource" script_class="Preference" format=3 uid="uid://blr3mul2ugive"]
-
-[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://djnkk7igqmtk" path="res://scenes/character/preference.gd" id="1_1f367"]
-
-[resource]
-script = ExtResource("1_1f367")
-name = "love_cats"
-trait_name = "cats"
-metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://djnkk7igqmtk"

resources/preferences/not_alone.tres

@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-[gd_resource type="Resource" script_class="Preference" format=3 uid="uid://cvebp8ld1pmjg"]
-
-[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://djnkk7igqmtk" path="res://scenes/character/preference.gd" id="1_pixtt"]
-
-[resource]
-script = ExtResource("1_pixtt")
-name = "not_alone"
-preference = 4
-metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://djnkk7igqmtk"

resources/preferences/racist.tres

@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-[gd_resource type="Resource" script_class="Preference" format=3 uid="uid://grl1yslspjm1"]
-
-[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://djnkk7igqmtk" path="res://scenes/character/preference.gd" id="1_rwogu"]
-
-[resource]
-script = ExtResource("1_rwogu")
-name = "racist"
-trait_name = "black"
-preference = 3
-metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://djnkk7igqmtk"

resources/traits/black.tres

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+[gd_resource type="Resource" script_class="Trait" format=3 uid="uid://cefwc4j3p7m3v"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://cya40uohlvgbr" path="res://scenes/character/trait.gd" id="1_hu4qv"]
+
+[resource]
+script = ExtResource("1_hu4qv")
+name = "black"
+stimulis = Array[int]([0])
+category = 3
+tags = Array[int]([9])
+metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://cya40uohlvgbr"

resources/traits/man.tres

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 [resource]
 script = ExtResource("1_ca15b")
 name = "man"
-stimulis = Array[int]([0])
-tags = Array[String](["gender"])
+stimulis = Array[int]([0, 1])
+category = 1
+tags = Array[int]([3])
 metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://cya40uohlvgbr"

resources/traits/old.tres

@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
 script = ExtResource("1_70ur6")
 name = "old"
 stimulis = Array[int]([1, 2])
-tags = Array[String](["age"])
+tags = Array[int]([2])
 metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://cya40uohlvgbr"

resources/traits/peasant.tres

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+[gd_resource type="Resource" script_class="Trait" format=3 uid="uid://exoxxj84dvsf"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://cya40uohlvgbr" path="res://scenes/character/trait.gd" id="1_7inbg"]
+
+[resource]
+script = ExtResource("1_7inbg")
+name = "peasant"
+stimulis = Array[int]([0])
+category = 2
+tags = Array[int]([8])
+metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://cya40uohlvgbr"

resources/traits/royal.tres

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+[gd_resource type="Resource" script_class="Trait" format=3 uid="uid://bc376om20da8m"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://cya40uohlvgbr" path="res://scenes/character/trait.gd" id="1_iabmh"]
+
+[resource]
+script = ExtResource("1_iabmh")
+name = "royal"
+stimulis = Array[int]([0])
+category = 2
+tags = Array[int]([6])
+metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://cya40uohlvgbr"

resources/traits/speaks_of_cats.tres

@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@
 script = ExtResource("1_exp1s")
 name = "speaks_of_cats"
 stimulis = Array[int]([1])
-tags = Array[String](["talks_a_lot", "social", "cats"])
+category = 4
+tags = Array[int]([12])
 metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://cya40uohlvgbr"

resources/traits/speaks_of_dogs.tres

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+[gd_resource type="Resource" script_class="Trait" format=3 uid="uid://dy3wgs61t2gx5"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://cya40uohlvgbr" path="res://scenes/character/trait.gd" id="1_o8usb"]
+
+[resource]
+script = ExtResource("1_o8usb")
+name = "speaks_of_dogs"
+stimulis = Array[int]([1])
+category = 4
+tags = Array[int]([13])
+metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://cya40uohlvgbr"

resources/traits/white.tres

@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@
 script = ExtResource("1_yr2j7")
 name = "white"
 stimulis = Array[int]([0])
-tags = Array[String](["race"])
+category = 3
+tags = Array[int]([10])
 metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://cya40uohlvgbr"

resources/traits/woman.tres

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 [resource]
 script = ExtResource("1_yihyr")
 name = "woman"
-stimulis = Array[int]([0, 2])
-tags = Array[String](["gender"])
+stimulis = Array[int]([0, 1])
+category = 1
+tags = Array[int]([4])
 metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://cya40uohlvgbr"

resources/traits/young.tres

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[gd_resource type="Resource" script_class="Trait" format=3 uid="uid://blu5de2dhiu46"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://cya40uohlvgbr" path="res://scenes/character/trait.gd" id="1_msbkw"]
+
+[resource]
+script = ExtResource("1_msbkw")
+name = "young"
+stimulis = Array[int]([1, 2])
+tags = Array[int]([0])
+metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://cya40uohlvgbr"

scenes/character/chara_resource.gd

@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@ extends Resource
 class_name CharacterResource
 
 
+enum Preference {
+	LOVE, 
+	APPROVE,
+	DISAPPROVE,
+	HATE
+}
+
 @export var chara_sprite: Texture2D:
 	set(value):
 		chara_sprite = value
@@ -20,4 +27,4 @@ class_name CharacterResource
 
 @export_category("Traits and preferences")
 @export var traits: Array[Trait]
-@export var preferences: Array[Preference]
+@export var preferences: Dictionary[Trait.Tag, Preference]

scenes/character/preference.gd

@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-extends Resource
-class_name Preference
-
-enum Pref {
-	LOVE, 
-	APPROVE,
-	DONT_CARE,
-	DISAPPROVE,
-	HATE
-}
-
-@export var name: String
-@export var trait_name: String
-@export var preference: Pref

scenes/character/preference.gd.uid

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-uid://djnkk7igqmtk

scenes/character/tag.gd

@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-extends Resource
-class_name TagResource
-
-enum Stimuli {
-	VISION, 
-	SPEAKING, 
-	HEARING
-}
-
-@export var name: String
-@export var stimulis: Array[Stimuli]

scenes/character/tag.gd.uid

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-uid://837kteb5ihhm

scenes/character/trait.gd

@@ -1,16 +1,35 @@
 extends Resource
 class_name Trait
 
-
 enum Stimuli {
 	VISION, 
 	SOUND, 
 	SMELL
 }
 
+enum Category {
+	AGE,
+	GENDER,
+	SOCIAL_CLASS,
+	RACE,
+	ANIMALS,
+	SOCIABILITY,
+	OTHER
+}
+
+enum Tag {
+	YOUNG, MIDDLE_AGED, OLD,
+	MAN, WOMAN, ENBY,
+	ROYAL, NOBLE, PEASANT,
+	BLACK, WHITE, ALIEN,
+	CAT, DOG,
+	ALONE, NOT_ALONE
+}
+
 @export var name : String
 @export var stimulis : Array[Stimuli]
-@export var tags : Array[String]
+@export var category : Category
+@export var tag : Tag
 
 
 # Called when the node enters the scene tree for the first time.