DOCUMENTATION: Clarify cyclesWorked of Task (#1725)

markdown/bitburner.basetask.cyclesworked.md

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+
+[Home](./index.md) &gt; [bitburner](./bitburner.md) &gt; [BaseTask](./bitburner.basetask.md) &gt; [cyclesWorked](./bitburner.basetask.cyclesworked.md)
+
+## BaseTask.cyclesWorked property
+
+The number of game engine cycles has passed since this task started. 1 engine cycle = 200ms.
+
+**Signature:**
+
+```typescript
+cyclesWorked: number;
+```

markdown/bitburner.basetask.md

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+<!-- Do not edit this file. It is automatically generated by API Documenter. -->
+
+[Home](./index.md) &gt; [bitburner](./bitburner.md) &gt; [BaseTask](./bitburner.basetask.md)
+
+## BaseTask interface
+
+Base interface of all tasks.
+
+**Signature:**
+
+```typescript
+export interface BaseTask 
+```
+
+## Properties
+
+|  Property | Modifiers | Type | Description |
+|  --- | --- | --- | --- |
+|  [cyclesWorked](./bitburner.basetask.cyclesworked.md) |  | number | The number of game engine cycles has passed since this task started. 1 engine cycle = 200ms. |
+

markdown/bitburner.companyworktask.cyclesworked.md

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-
-[Home](./index.md) &gt; [bitburner](./bitburner.md) &gt; [CompanyWorkTask](./bitburner.companyworktask.md) &gt; [cyclesWorked](./bitburner.companyworktask.cyclesworked.md)
-
-## CompanyWorkTask.cyclesWorked property
-
-**Signature:**
-
-```typescript
-cyclesWorked: number;
-```

markdown/bitburner.companyworktask.md

@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ Company Work
 **Signature:**
 
 ```typescript
-export interface CompanyWorkTask 
+export interface CompanyWorkTask extends BaseTask 
 ```
+**Extends:** [BaseTask](./bitburner.basetask.md)
 
 ## Remarks
 
@@ -21,6 +22,5 @@ An object representing the current work for a company
 |  Property | Modifiers | Type | Description |
 |  --- | --- | --- | --- |
 |  [companyName](./bitburner.companyworktask.companyname.md) |  | [CompanyName](./bitburner.companyname.md) |  |
-|  [cyclesWorked](./bitburner.companyworktask.cyclesworked.md) |  | number |  |
 |  [type](./bitburner.companyworktask.type.md) |  | "COMPANY" |  |
 

markdown/bitburner.createprogramworktask.cyclesworked.md

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-
-[Home](./index.md) &gt; [bitburner](./bitburner.md) &gt; [CreateProgramWorkTask](./bitburner.createprogramworktask.md) &gt; [cyclesWorked](./bitburner.createprogramworktask.cyclesworked.md)
-
-## CreateProgramWorkTask.cyclesWorked property
-
-**Signature:**
-
-```typescript
-cyclesWorked: number;
-```

markdown/bitburner.createprogramworktask.md

@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ Create Program
 **Signature:**
 
 ```typescript
-export interface CreateProgramWorkTask 
+export interface CreateProgramWorkTask extends BaseTask 
 ```
+**Extends:** [BaseTask](./bitburner.basetask.md)
 
 ## Remarks
 
@@ -20,7 +21,6 @@ An object representing the status of the program being created
 
 |  Property | Modifiers | Type | Description |
 |  --- | --- | --- | --- |
-|  [cyclesWorked](./bitburner.createprogramworktask.cyclesworked.md) |  | number |  |
 |  [programName](./bitburner.createprogramworktask.programname.md) |  | string |  |
 |  [type](./bitburner.createprogramworktask.type.md) |  | "CREATE\_PROGRAM" |  |
 

markdown/bitburner.crimetask.cyclesworked.md

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-
-[Home](./index.md) &gt; [bitburner](./bitburner.md) &gt; [CrimeTask](./bitburner.crimetask.md) &gt; [cyclesWorked](./bitburner.crimetask.cyclesworked.md)
-
-## CrimeTask.cyclesWorked property
-
-**Signature:**
-
-```typescript
-cyclesWorked: number;
-```

markdown/bitburner.crimetask.md

@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ Crime
 **Signature:**
 
 ```typescript
-export interface CrimeTask 
+export interface CrimeTask extends BaseTask 
 ```
+**Extends:** [BaseTask](./bitburner.basetask.md)
 
 ## Remarks
 
@@ -21,6 +22,5 @@ An object representing the crime being committed
 |  Property | Modifiers | Type | Description |
 |  --- | --- | --- | --- |
 |  [crimeType](./bitburner.crimetask.crimetype.md) |  | [CrimeType](./bitburner.crimetype.md) |  |
-|  [cyclesWorked](./bitburner.crimetask.cyclesworked.md) |  | number |  |
 |  [type](./bitburner.crimetask.type.md) |  | "CRIME" |  |
 

markdown/bitburner.factionworktask.cyclesworked.md

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-
-[Home](./index.md) &gt; [bitburner](./bitburner.md) &gt; [FactionWorkTask](./bitburner.factionworktask.md) &gt; [cyclesWorked](./bitburner.factionworktask.cyclesworked.md)
-
-## FactionWorkTask.cyclesWorked property
-
-**Signature:**
-
-```typescript
-cyclesWorked: number;
-```

markdown/bitburner.factionworktask.md

@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ Faction Work
 **Signature:**
 
 ```typescript
-export interface FactionWorkTask 
+export interface FactionWorkTask extends BaseTask 
 ```
+**Extends:** [BaseTask](./bitburner.basetask.md)
 
 ## Remarks
 
@@ -20,7 +21,6 @@ An object representing the current work for a faction
 
 |  Property | Modifiers | Type | Description |
 |  --- | --- | --- | --- |
-|  [cyclesWorked](./bitburner.factionworktask.cyclesworked.md) |  | number |  |
 |  [factionName](./bitburner.factionworktask.factionname.md) |  | string |  |
 |  [factionWorkType](./bitburner.factionworktask.factionworktype.md) |  | [FactionWorkType](./bitburner.factionworktype.md) |  |
 |  [type](./bitburner.factionworktask.type.md) |  | "FACTION" |  |

markdown/bitburner.graftingtask.completion.md

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 ## GraftingTask.completion property
 
+This promise resolves when the task is complete.
+
 **Signature:**
 
 ```typescript

markdown/bitburner.graftingtask.cyclesworked.md

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-<!-- Do not edit this file. It is automatically generated by API Documenter. -->
-
-[Home](./index.md) &gt; [bitburner](./bitburner.md) &gt; [GraftingTask](./bitburner.graftingtask.md) &gt; [cyclesWorked](./bitburner.graftingtask.cyclesworked.md)
-
-## GraftingTask.cyclesWorked property
-
-**Signature:**
-
-```typescript
-cyclesWorked: number;
-```

markdown/bitburner.graftingtask.md

@@ -9,21 +9,19 @@ Grafting Work
 **Signature:**
 
 ```typescript
-export interface GraftingTask 
+export interface GraftingTask extends BaseTask 
 ```
+**Extends:** [BaseTask](./bitburner.basetask.md)
 
 ## Remarks
 
 An object representing the current grafting task
 
-The "completion" property is a promise that resolves when the task is complete.
-
 ## Properties
 
 |  Property | Modifiers | Type | Description |
 |  --- | --- | --- | --- |
 |  [augmentation](./bitburner.graftingtask.augmentation.md) |  | string |  |
-|  [completion](./bitburner.graftingtask.completion.md) |  | Promise<void> |  |
-|  [cyclesWorked](./bitburner.graftingtask.cyclesworked.md) |  | number |  |
+|  [completion](./bitburner.graftingtask.completion.md) |  | Promise<void> | This promise resolves when the task is complete. |
 |  [type](./bitburner.graftingtask.type.md) |  | "GRAFTING" |  |
 

markdown/bitburner.md

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 |  [AugmentPair](./bitburner.augmentpair.md) | Return value of [getSleevePurchasableAugs](./bitburner.sleeve.getsleevepurchasableaugs.md) |
 |  [AutocompleteData](./bitburner.autocompletedata.md) | Used for autocompletion |
 |  [BackdoorRequirement](./bitburner.backdoorrequirement.md) | Player must have installed a backdoor on this server. |
+|  [BaseTask](./bitburner.basetask.md) | Base interface of all tasks. |
 |  [BasicHGWOptions](./bitburner.basichgwoptions.md) | Options to affect the behavior of [hack](./bitburner.ns.hack.md)<!-- -->, [grow](./bitburner.ns.grow.md)<!-- -->, and [weaken](./bitburner.ns.weaken.md)<!-- -->. |
 |  [BitNodeBooleanOptions](./bitburner.bitnodebooleanoptions.md) | <p>restrictHomePCUpgrade: The home computer's maximum RAM and number of cores are lower than normal. Max RAM: 128GB. Max core: 1.</p><p>disableSleeveExpAndAugmentation: Your Sleeves do not gain experience when they perform action. You also cannot buy augmentations for them.</p> |
 |  [BitNodeMultipliers](./bitburner.bitnodemultipliers.md) | All multipliers affecting the difficulty of the current challenge. |

markdown/bitburner.studytask.cyclesworked.md

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-
-[Home](./index.md) &gt; [bitburner](./bitburner.md) &gt; [StudyTask](./bitburner.studytask.md) &gt; [cyclesWorked](./bitburner.studytask.cyclesworked.md)
-
-## StudyTask.cyclesWorked property
-
-**Signature:**
-
-```typescript
-cyclesWorked: number;
-```

markdown/bitburner.studytask.md

@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ Study
 **Signature:**
 
 ```typescript
-export interface StudyTask 
+export interface StudyTask extends BaseTask 
 ```
+**Extends:** [BaseTask](./bitburner.basetask.md)
 
 ## Remarks
 
@@ -21,7 +22,6 @@ An object representing the current study task
 |  Property | Modifiers | Type | Description |
 |  --- | --- | --- | --- |
 |  [classType](./bitburner.studytask.classtype.md) |  | string |  |
-|  [cyclesWorked](./bitburner.studytask.cyclesworked.md) |  | number |  |
 |  [location](./bitburner.studytask.location.md) |  | [LocationName](./bitburner.locationname.md) \| \`${[LocationName](./bitburner.locationname.md)<!-- -->}\` |  |
 |  [type](./bitburner.studytask.type.md) |  | "CLASS" |  |
 

src/ScriptEditor/NetscriptDefinitions.d.ts

@@ -1647,62 +1647,80 @@ export interface TIX {
 }
 
 /**
- * Study
- * @remarks
- * An object representing the current study task
+ * Base interface of all tasks.
+ *
  * @public
  */
-export interface StudyTask {
-  type: "CLASS";
+export interface BaseTask {
+  /**
+   * The number of game engine cycles that has passed since this task started. 1 engine cycle = 200ms.
+   */
   cyclesWorked: number;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Study
+ *
+ * @remarks
+ * An object representing the current study task
+ *
+ * @public
+ */
+export interface StudyTask extends BaseTask {
+  type: "CLASS";
   classType: string;
   location: LocationName | `${LocationName}`;
 }
+
 /**
  * Company Work
+ *
  * @remarks
  * An object representing the current work for a company
+ *
  * @public
  */
-export interface CompanyWorkTask {
+export interface CompanyWorkTask extends BaseTask {
   type: "COMPANY";
-  cyclesWorked: number;
   companyName: CompanyName;
 }
 
 /**
  * Create Program
+ *
  * @remarks
  * An object representing the status of the program being created
+ *
  * @public
  */
-export interface CreateProgramWorkTask {
+export interface CreateProgramWorkTask extends BaseTask {
   type: "CREATE_PROGRAM";
-  cyclesWorked: number;
   programName: string;
 }
 
 /**
  * Crime
+ *
  * @remarks
  * An object representing the crime being committed
+ *
  * @public
  */
-export interface CrimeTask {
+export interface CrimeTask extends BaseTask {
   type: "CRIME";
-  cyclesWorked: number;
   crimeType: CrimeType;
 }
 
 /**
  * Faction Work
+ *
  * @remarks
  * An object representing the current work for a faction
+ *
  * @public
  */
-export interface FactionWorkTask {
+export interface FactionWorkTask extends BaseTask {
   type: "FACTION";
-  cyclesWorked: number;
   factionWorkType: FactionWorkType;
   factionName: string;
 }
@@ -1713,21 +1731,23 @@ export interface FactionWorkTask {
  * @remarks
  * An object representing the current grafting task
  *
- * The "completion" property is a promise that resolves when the task is complete.
- *
  * @public
  */
-export interface GraftingTask {
+export interface GraftingTask extends BaseTask {
   type: "GRAFTING";
-  cyclesWorked: number;
   augmentation: string;
+  /**
+   * This promise resolves when the task is complete.
+   */
   completion: Promise<void>;
 }
 
 /**
  * Task
+ *
  * @remarks
  * Represents any task, such as studying, working for a faction etc.
+ *
  * @public
  */
 export type Task = StudyTask | CompanyWorkTask | CreateProgramWorkTask | CrimeTask | FactionWorkTask | GraftingTask;