tekton/_daily_basis/report_2025-12-16.md

[ ADT's Report ]

Date: 2025-12-16

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✅ main.tscn - Changes

• Added PowerUpBar GUI panel (center-top, 4 battery segments)
• Added LeaderboardPanel GUI panel (right side, 4 player entries)
• Added GoalsTimer GUI panel (top-left, standalone timer with background)

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✅ main.gd - Changes

• Updated _on_timer_updated() to use standalone GoalsTimer
• Added _deferred_init_leaderboard() for delayed leaderboard initialization
• Added request_leaderboard_sync() RPC for client-server leaderboard sync
• Added sync_leaderboard_data() RPC to receive leaderboard from server
• Updated _on_leaderboard_updated() to broadcast leaderboard to all clients
• Updated sync_game_start() to call deferred leaderboard init
• Added initialize_leaderboard_with_players() call in _start_game()

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✅ ui_manager.gd - Changes

• Changed setup_powerup_bar_ui() to get node reference instead of creating
• Changed setup_leaderboard_ui() to get node reference instead of creating
• Added _connect_powerup_manager_deferred() with 0.3s delay for signal connection
• Updated setup_timer_labels() to style standalone GoalsTimer
• Fixed powerup_bar variable type from HBoxContainer to PanelContainer

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✅ playerboard_manager.gd - Changes

• Added _normalize_tile() helper (converts holo tiles 11-14 → 7-10)
• Applied normalization to find_best_goal_slot_for_item()
• Applied normalization to auto_put_item() for junk detection

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✅ player_race_manager.gd - Changes

• Added _normalize_tile() helper for holo tile equivalence
• Applied normalization to check_3x3_section() for goal completion detection

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✅ goals_cycle_manager.gd - Changes

• Added _initialize_player_scores() to init all players with score 0 at cycle start

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Summary of Features

1. Power-up Bar & Leaderboard GUI

• Moved from script-instantiated to scene-based nodes
• Power-up bar displays 4 battery segments (12 points max)
• Leaderboard shows 4 player entries with rank, name, score

2. Standalone Timer

• Timer moved from PlayerGoals panels to top-left corner
• Styled with gold border and large font

3. Holo Tile Equivalence

• Holo tiles (11-14) now treated same as normal tiles (7-10)
• Works for auto-grab, auto-put, and goal completion

4. Leaderboard Client Sync Fix

• Server now broadcasts leaderboard data via RPC
• Clients request and receive authoritative player list from server