Card

Card

The client-side Card document which extends the common BaseCard model. Each Card document contains CardData which defines its data schema.

Constructor

new Card(dataopt)

See:
  • data.CardData The Card data schema
  • documents.Cards The Cards document type which contains Card embedded documents
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
data data.CardData <optional>
 {}

Initial data provided to construct a Card document

Extends

Members

apps :Object.<Application>

Inherited From:
See:
  • Document#render

A collection of Application instances which should be re-rendered whenever this document is updated. The keys of this object are the application ids and the values are Application instances. Each Application in this object will have its render method called by Document#render.

Type:

back :data.CardFaceData

The card back. This reference is cached and lazily evaluated to retrieve an image and name from the source deck.

Type:

backImg :string

The image used to depict the back of this card

Type:
  • string

collection :Collection

Inherited From:

Return a reference to the parent Collection instance which contains this Document.

Type:

collectionName :string

Inherited From:

The named collection to which this Document belongs.

Type:
  • string

compendium :CompendiumCollection

Inherited From:

A reference to the Compendium Collection which contains this Document, if any, otherwise undefined.

Type:

data :DocumentData

Inherited From:

The base data object for this Document which persists both the original source and any derived data.

Type:
  • DocumentData

documentName :string

Inherited From:

The canonical name of this Document type, for example "Actor".

Type:
  • string

face :data.CardFaceData|null

The current card face

Type:

folder :Folder|null

Inherited From:

Return a reference to the Folder to which this Document belongs, if any.

Type:
Example

A Document may belong to a Folder

let folder = game.folders.contents[0];
let actor = await Actor.create({name: "New Actor", folder: folder.id});
console.log(actor.data.folder); // folder.id;
console.log(actor.folder); // folder;

hasNextFace :boolean

Does this Card have a next face available to flip to?

Type:
  • boolean

hasPlayerOwner :boolean

Inherited From:

Test whether this Document is owned by any non-Gamemaster User.

Type:
  • boolean

hasPreviousFace :boolean

Does this Card have a previous face available to flip to?

Type:
  • boolean

id :string|null

Inherited From:

The canonical identifier for this Document

Type:
  • string | null

img :string

The image of the currently displayed card face or back

Type:
  • string

isEmbedded :boolean

Inherited From:

Test whether this Document is embedded within a parent Document

Type:
  • boolean

isHome :boolean

A convenience property for whether or not the Card is within its source Cards stack. Cards in decks are always considered home.

Type:
  • boolean

isOwner :boolean

Inherited From:

A boolean indicator for whether or not the current game User has ownership rights for this Document. Different Document types may have more specialized rules for what constitutes ownership.

Type:
  • boolean

limited :boolean

Inherited From:

A boolean indicator for whether the current game User has exactly LIMITED visibility (and no greater).

Type:
  • boolean
Inherited From:

Return a string which creates a dynamic link to this Document instance.

name :string

Overrides:

The name of the current card face, or the name of the card itself

Type:
  • string

pack :string|null

Inherited From:

An immutable reference to a containing Compendium collection to which this Document belongs.

Type:
  • string | null

parent :Document|null

Inherited From:

An immutable reverse-reference to the parent Document to which this embedded Document belongs.

Type:
  • Document | null

permission :number

Inherited From:

Return the permission level that the current game User has over this Document. See the CONST.DOCUMENT_PERMISSION_LEVELS object for an enumeration of these levels.

Type:
  • number
Example
game.user.id; // "dkasjkkj23kjf"
actor.data.permission; // {default: 1, "dkasjkkj23kjf": 2};
actor.permission; // 2

sheet :FormApplication|null

Inherited From:

Lazily obtain a FormApplication instance used to configure this Document, or null if no sheet is available.

Type:

showFace :boolean

Whether or not to display the face of this card?

Type:
  • boolean

source :Cards|null

A reference to the source Cards document which defines this Card.

Type:

uuid :string

Inherited From:

A Universally Unique Identifier (uuid) for this Document instance.

Type:
  • string

visible :boolean

Inherited From:

A boolean indicator for whether or not the current game User has at least limited visibility for this Document. Different Document types may have more specialized rules for what determines visibility.

Type:
  • boolean

Methods

(protected) _initialize()

Overrides:

Perform one-time initialization tasks which only occur when the Document is first constructed.

(protected) _onCreate(data, options, userId)

Overrides:

Perform follow-up operations after a Document of this type is created. Post-creation operations occur for all clients after the creation is broadcast.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
data object

The initial data object provided to the document creation request
options object

Additional options which modify the creation request
userId string

The id of the User requesting the document update

_onCreateEmbeddedDocuments(embeddedName, documents, result, options, userId)

Inherited From:

Follow-up actions taken after a set of embedded Documents in this parent Document are created.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
embeddedName string

The name of the embedded Document type
documents Array.<Document>

An Array of created Documents
result Array.<object>

An Array of created data objects
options object

Options which modified the creation operation
userId string

The ID of the User who triggered the operation

(protected) _onDelete(options, userId)

Overrides:

Perform follow-up operations after a Document of this type is deleted. Post-deletion operations occur for all clients after the deletion is broadcast.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
options object

Additional options which modify the deletion request
userId string

The id of the User requesting the document update

_onDeleteEmbeddedDocuments(embeddedName, documents, result, options, userId)

Inherited From:

Follow-up actions taken after a set of embedded Documents in this parent Document are deleted.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
embeddedName string

The name of the embedded Document type
documents Array.<Document>

An Array of deleted Documents
result Array.<object>

An Array of document IDs being deleted
options object

Options which modified the deletion operation
userId string

The ID of the User who triggered the operation

(protected) _onUpdate(changed, options, userId)

Overrides:

Perform follow-up operations after a Document of this type is updated. Post-update operations occur for all clients after the update is broadcast.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
changed object

The differential data that was changed relative to the documents prior values
options object

Additional options which modify the update request
userId string

The id of the User requesting the document update

_onUpdateEmbeddedDocuments(embeddedName, documents, result, options, userId)

Inherited From:

Follow-up actions taken after a set of embedded Documents in this parent Document are updated.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
embeddedName string

The name of the embedded Document type
documents Array.<Document>

An Array of updated Documents
result Array.<object>

An Array of incremental data objects
options object

Options which modified the update operation
userId string

The ID of the User who triggered the operation

(async, protected) _preCreate(data, options, user)

Inherited From:

Perform preliminary operations before a Document of this type is created. Pre-creation operations only occur for the client which requested the operation.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
data object

The initial data object provided to the document creation request
options object

Additional options which modify the creation request
user documents.BaseUser

The User requesting the document creation

_preCreateEmbeddedDocuments(embeddedName, result, options, userId)

Inherited From:

Preliminary actions taken before a set of embedded Documents in this parent Document are created.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
embeddedName string

The name of the embedded Document type
result Array.<object>

An Array of created data objects
options object

Options which modified the creation operation
userId string

The ID of the User who triggered the operation

(async, protected) _preDelete(options, user)

Inherited From:

Perform preliminary operations before a Document of this type is deleted. Pre-delete operations only occur for the client which requested the operation.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
options object

Additional options which modify the deletion request
user documents.BaseUser

The User requesting the document deletion

_preDeleteEmbeddedDocuments(embeddedName, result, options, userId)

Inherited From:

Preliminary actions taken before a set of embedded Documents in this parent Document are deleted.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
embeddedName string

The name of the embedded Document type
result Array.<object>

An Array of document IDs being deleted
options object

Options which modified the deletion operation
userId string

The ID of the User who triggered the operation

(async, protected) _preUpdate(changed, options, user)

Inherited From:

Perform preliminary operations before a Document of this type is updated. Pre-update operations only occur for the client which requested the operation.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
changed object

The differential data that is changed relative to the documents prior values
options object

Additional options which modify the update request
user documents.BaseUser

The User requesting the document update

_preUpdateEmbeddedDocuments(embeddedName, result, options, userId)

Inherited From:

Preliminary actions taken before a set of embedded Documents in this parent Document are updated.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
embeddedName string

The name of the embedded Document type
result Array.<object>

An Array of incremental data objects
options object

Options which modified the update operation
userId string

The ID of the User who triggered the operation

canUserModify(user, action, dataopt) → {boolean}

Inherited From:

Test whether a given User has permission to perform some action on this Document

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
user documents.BaseUser

The User attempting modification
action string

The attempted action
data object <optional>

Data involved in the attempted action
Returns:

Does the User have permission?

Type
boolean

clone(dataopt, saveopt, contextopt) → {Document|Promise.<Document>}

Inherited From:

Clone a document, creating a new document by combining current data with provided overrides. The cloned document is ephemeral and not yet saved to the database.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
data Object <optional>
 {}

Additional data which overrides current document data at the time of creation
save boolean <optional>
 false

Save the clone to the World database?
context DocumentModificationContext <optional>
 {}

Additional context options passed to the create method
Returns:

The cloned Document instance

Type
Document | Promise.<Document>

(async) createEmbeddedDocuments(embeddedName, data, contextopt) → {Promise.<Array.<Document>>}

Inherited From:
See:
  • Document.createDocuments

Create multiple embedded Document instances within this parent Document using provided input data.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
embeddedName string

The name of the embedded Document type
data Array.<object>

An array of data objects used to create multiple documents
context DocumentModificationContext <optional>
 {}

Additional context which customizes the creation workflow
Returns:

An array of created Document instances

Type
Promise.<Array.<Document>>

(async) delete(contextopt) → {Promise.<Document>}

Inherited From:
See:
  • Document.deleteDocuments

Delete this Document, removing it from the database.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
context DocumentModificationContext <optional>
 {}

Additional context which customizes the deletion workflow
Returns:

The deleted Document instance

Type
Promise.<Document>

(async) deleteEmbeddedDocuments(embeddedName, ids, contextopt) → {Promise.<Array.<Document>>}

Inherited From:
See:
  • Document.deleteDocuments

Delete multiple embedded Document instances within a parent Document using provided string ids.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
embeddedName string

The name of the embedded Document type
ids Array.<string>

An array of string ids for each Document to be deleted
context DocumentModificationContext <optional>
 {}

Additional context which customizes the deletion workflow
Returns:

An array of deleted Document instances

Type
Promise.<Array.<Document>>

exportToJSON(optionsopt)

Inherited From:

Export document data to a JSON file which can be saved by the client and later imported into a different session.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
options object <optional>

Additional options passed to the ClientDocumentMixin#toCompendium method

(async) flip(faceopt) → {Promise.<Card>}

Flip this card to some other face. A specific face may be requested, otherwise: If the card currently displays a face the card is flipped to the back. If the card currently displays the back it is flipped to the first face.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
face number | null <optional>

A specific face to flip the card to
Returns:

A reference to this card after the flip operation is complete

Type
Promise.<Card>

getEmbeddedCollection(embeddedName) → {Collection}

Inherited From:

Obtain a reference to the Array of source data within the data object for a certain embedded Document name

Parameters:
Name Type Description
embeddedName string

The name of the embedded Document type
Returns:

The Collection instance of embedded Documents of the requested type

Type
Collection

getEmbeddedDocument(embeddedName, id, optionsopt) → {Document}

Inherited From:

Get an embedded document by it's id from a named collection in the parent document.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
embeddedName string

The name of the embedded Document type
id string

The id of the child document to retrieve
options object <optional>

Additional options which modify how embedded documents are retrieved

Properties
Name Type Attributes Default Description
strict boolean <optional>
 false

Throw an Error if the requested id does not exist. See Collection#get
Returns:

The retrieved embedded Document instance, or undefined

Type
Document

getFlag(scope, key) → {*}

Inherited From:

Get the value of a "flag" for this document See the setFlag method for more details on flags

Parameters:
Name Type Description
scope string

The flag scope which namespaces the key
key string

The flag key
Returns:

The flag value

Type
*

getUserLevel(user) → {number|null}

Inherited From:

Get the permission level that a specific User has over this Document, a value in CONST.DOCUMENT_PERMISSION_LEVELS.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
user documents.BaseUser

The User being tested
Returns:

A numeric permission level from CONST.DOCUMENT_PERMISSION_LEVELS or null

Type
number | null

(async) importFromJSON(json) → {Promise.<Document>}

Inherited From:

Update this Document using a provided JSON string.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
json string

JSON data string
Returns:

The updated Document

Type
Promise.<Document>

(async) importFromJSONDialog() → {Promise.<void>}

Inherited From:

Render an import dialog for updating the data related to this Document through an exported JSON file

Returns:
Type
Promise.<void>

migrateSystemData() → {object}

Inherited From:

For Documents which include game system data, migrate the system data object to conform to its latest data model. The data model is defined by the template.json specification included by the game system.

Returns:

The migrated system data object

Type
object

(async) pass(to, optionsopt, updateDataopt) → {Promise.<Card>}

Pass this Card to some other Cards document.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
to Cards

A new Cards document this card should be passed to
options object <optional>
 {}

Options which modify the pass operation
updateData object <optional>
 {}

Modifications to make to the Card as part of the pass operation, for example the displayed face
Returns:

A reference to this card after the it has been passed to another parent document

Type
Promise.<Card>

(async) pass() → {Promise.<Card>}

Play a specific card to some other Cards document. This method is currently a more semantic alias for Card#pass.

Returns:
Type
Promise.<Card>

(async) pass() → {Promise.<Card>}

Discard a specific card to some other Cards document. This method is currently a more semantic alias for Card#pass.

Returns:
Type
Promise.<Card>

prepareBaseData()

Inherited From:

Prepare data related to this Document itself, before any embedded Documents or derived data is computed.

prepareData()

Inherited From:

Prepare data for the Document. Begin by resetting the prepared data back to its source state. Next prepare any embedded Documents and compute any derived data elements.

prepareDerivedData()

Overrides:

Apply transformations or derivations to the values of the source data object. Compute data fields whose values are not stored to the database.

prepareEmbeddedDocuments()

Inherited From:

Prepare all embedded Document instances which exist within this primary Document.

render(forceopt, contextopt)

Inherited From:
See:

Render all of the Application instances which are connected to this document by calling their respective

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
force boolean <optional>
 false

Force rendering
context object <optional>
 {}

Optional context

(async) reset(optionsopt) → {Promise.<Card>}

Reset this Card to its original Cards parent.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
options object <optional>
 {}

Options which modify the reset operation
Returns:

A reference to the reset card belonging to its original parent

Type
Promise.<Card>

(async) setFlag(scope, key, value) → {Promise.<Document>}

Inherited From:

Assign a "flag" to this document. Flags represent key-value type data which can be used to store flexible or arbitrary data required by either the core software, game systems, or user-created modules.

Each flag should be set using a scope which provides a namespace for the flag to help prevent collisions.

Flags set by the core software use the "core" scope. Flags set by game systems or modules should use the canonical name attribute for the module Flags set by an individual world should "world" as the scope.

Flag values can assume almost any data type. Setting a flag value to null will delete that flag.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
scope string

The flag scope which namespaces the key
key string

The flag key
value *

The flag value
Returns:

A Promise resolving to the updated document

Type
Promise.<Document>

(async) sortRelative(optionsopt) → {Promise.<Document>}

Inherited From:

Determine the sort order for this Document by positioning it relative a target sibling. See SortingHelper.performIntegerSort for more details

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
options object <optional>

Sorting options provided to SortingHelper.performIntegerSort
Returns:

The Document after it has been re-sorted

Type
Promise.<Document>

testUserPermission(user, permission, options) → {boolean}

Inherited From:

Test whether a certain User has a requested permission level (or greater) over the Document

Parameters:
Name Type Description
user documents.BaseUser

The User being tested
permission string | number

The permission level from DOCUMENT_PERMISSION_LEVELS to test
options object

Additional options involved in the permission test

Properties
Name Type Attributes Default Description
exact boolean <optional>
 false

Require the exact permission level requested?
Returns:

Does the user have this permission level over the Document?

Type
boolean

toCompendium(packopt, optionsopt) → {object}

Inherited From:

Transform the Document data to be stored in a Compendium pack. Remove any features of the data which are world-specific.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
pack CompendiumCollection <optional>

A specific pack being exported to
options object <optional>

Additional options which modify how the document is converted

Properties
Name Type Attributes Default Description
clearFlags boolean <optional>
 false

Clear the flags object
clearSort boolean <optional>
 true

Clear the currently assigned folder and sort order
clearPermissions boolean <optional>
 true

Clear document permissions
clearState boolean <optional>
 true

Clear fields which store document state
keepId boolean <optional>
 false

Retain the current Document id
Returns:

A data object of cleaned data suitable for compendium import

Type
object

toJSON() → {object}

Inherited From:

Convert the Document instance to a primitive object which can be serialized. See DocumentData#toJSON

Returns:

The document data expressed as a plain object

Type
object

(async) toMessage(messageDataopt, optionsopt) → {Promise.<ChatMessage>}

Create a chat message which displays this Card.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
messageData object <optional>
 {}

Additional data which becomes part of the created ChatMessageData
options object <optional>
 {}

Options which modify the message creation operation
Returns:

The created chat message

Type
Promise.<ChatMessage>

toObject(sourceopt) → {object}

Inherited From:

Transform the Document instance into a plain object. The created object is an independent copy of the original data. See DocumentData#toObject

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
source boolean <optional>
 true

Draw values from the underlying data source rather than transformed values
Returns:

The extracted primitive object

Type
object

(async) unsetFlag(scope, key) → {Promise.<Document>}

Inherited From:

Remove a flag assigned to the document

Parameters:
Name Type Description
scope string

The flag scope which namespaces the key
key string

The flag key
Returns:

The updated document instance

Type
Promise.<Document>

(async) update(dataopt, contextopt) → {Promise.<Document>}

Inherited From:
See:
  • Document.updateDocuments

Update this Document using incremental data, saving it to the database.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
data object <optional>
 {}

Differential update data which modifies the existing values of this document data
context DocumentModificationContext <optional>
 {}

Additional context which customizes the update workflow
Returns:

The updated Document instance

Type
Promise.<Document>

(async) updateEmbeddedDocuments(embeddedName, updates, contextopt) → {Promise.<Array.<Document>>}

Inherited From:
See:
  • Document.updateDocuments

Update multiple embedded Document instances within a parent Document using provided differential data.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
embeddedName string

The name of the embedded Document type
updates Array.<object>

An array of differential data objects, each used to update a single Document
context DocumentModificationContext <optional>
 {}

Additional context which customizes the update workflow
Returns:

An array of updated Document instances

Type
Promise.<Array.<Document>>