extends StaticBody3D 
# Preload the broken barrel scene
const BARREL_BROKEN_SCENE = preload("res://tscn_s/BarrelBroken.tscn")

func destroy_barrel():
	# 1. Instantiate the broken pieces
	var broken_instance = BARREL_BROKEN_SCENE.instantiate()
	
	# 2. Place the fragments exactly where the intact barrel currently is
	broken_instance.global_transform = self.global_transform
	
	# 3. Add the fragments to the main game tree
	get_parent().add_child(broken_instance)
	
	# 4. (Optional) Apply a physics push to the fragments if you want an explosive effect
	for child in broken_instance.get_children():
		if child is RigidBody3D:
			# Pushes pieces slightly outward and upward
			var random_direction = Vector3(randf_range(-1, 1), randf_range(0.5, 1.5), randf_range(-1, 1)).normalized()
			child.apply_central_impulse(random_direction * 5.0) 
			
	# 5. Delete the intact barrel
	queue_free()