Elysian Shadows

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <iostream.h>

//Blood - contains data for blood particles
class Blood
{
    public:
        //class members
        float x, y;
        float xvel, yvel;
        int life;

        //Pointer to last and next node (cell)
        Blood* pLast;
        Blood* pNext;
};

//Pointer to the first particle in the list
Blood* pHead = 0;

//CreateBlood - adds a new blood particle to the chain
void CreateBlood(int x, int y, int angle, int intensity)
{
    //create a new instance of Blood
    Blood* newnode = new Blood;
    newnode->x = x; //+ rand(-3,3)
    newnode->y = y;
    newnode->life = 5;
    //You get the picture, just convert the blitz source

    //make the new node point to the head node (first one)
    newnode->pNext = pHead;
    cout << "pHead: " << pHead << "\n";

    //since we are adding the new node to the beginning of the
    //list, we set the last node pointer to 0, since there is
    //no last node to point to.
    newnode->pLast = 0;

    //cout << "Got this far!\n";

    //now we set the next node's pLast pointer to the current node
    pHead->pLast = newnode;

    //make the head pointer point to the new node
    pHead = newnode;

    return;
}

void UpdateBlood()
{
    //We need to iterate through all the items in the blood
    //list. So, start with a pointer pointing at the beginning
    //of the linked list.
    Blood* pCurrent = pHead;

    //Iterate through the list until we find the last object
    //in the list. This will be the one with the null next pointer.
    while(pCurrent->pNext != 0)
    {
        //do all the stuff needed to update this particle
        pCurrent->x = pCurrent->x + pCurrent->xvel;

        pCurrent->life = pCurrent->life - 1;
        //and so on... (this includes drawing the particle)

        //TEST... display the value of the life
        cout << pCurrent->life << "\n";

        /*
        //If the life of the particle has expired, remove it
        //from the list.
        if(pCurrent->life < 0)
        {
            //Save the pointer to the next node
            Blood* next = pCurrent->pNext;
            //link the last node to the next node
            pCurrent->pLast->pNext = next;
            //Delete the current node
            delete pCurrent;
            //make the next node the current node
            pCurrent = next;

        }
        */
    }
    return;
}

int number = 0;

int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{

    //Test the linked list
    while(1)
    {
        cin >> number;
        if(number < 0) break;
        for(int i=1; i<=number; i++)
        {
            CreateBlood(5,5,0,0);
        }

        //break;

        UpdateBlood();



    }


    return 0;
}

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pHead->pLast = newnode;

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variable = (float)rand()%-6 + 3;

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variable = (rand()%600-300)/100.00