Blam::Globals Namespace Reference

Namespace containing functions relating to game engine globals. More...

Functions
BLAM std::map< std::string, BlamEngineGlobal > *	GetGlobalsList ()
	Retrieves the list of loaded globals. More...
BLAM bool	LoadGlobalsFromFile ()
	Loads any globals from #GVARS_FILE. More...
BLAM std::string	GetGlobalTypeLabel (BlamGlobalType type)
	Retrieves a string representation of a global's type, for use in UI. More...
BLAM bool	GlobalExists (std::string id)
	Determines whether or not a global exists. More...
BLAM void	RegisterGlobal (BlamEngineGlobal var)
	Registers a new engine global. More...
BLAM void	RegisterGlobal (std::string name, std::string value_raw, BlamGlobalType type)
	Registers a new engine global. More...
BLAM void	RegisterGlobal (std::string name, std::string value_raw, BlamGlobalType type, std::string info)
	Registers a new engine global. More...
BLAM BlamEngineGlobal *	GetGlobal (std::string name)
	Retrieves a global with the specified ID. More...
BLAM BlamGlobalUpdateResult	UpdateGlobalWrap (std::string name, std::string new_value)
	Updates a global's raw value. More...
BLAM BlamGlobalUpdateResult	UpdateGlobal (std::string name, std::string new_value)
	Updates the value of a String global. More...
BLAM BlamGlobalUpdateResult	UpdateGlobal (std::string name, bool new_value)
	Updates the value of a Boolean global. More...
BLAM BlamGlobalUpdateResult	UpdateGlobal (std::string name, int new_value)
	Updates the value of a Integer global. More...
BLAM BlamGlobalUpdateResult	UpdateGlobal (std::string name, short new_value)
	Updates the value of a Short global. More...
BLAM BlamGlobalUpdateResult	UpdateGlobal (std::string name, long new_value)
	Updates the value of a Long global. More...
BLAM BlamGlobalUpdateResult	UpdateGlobal (std::string name, float new_value)
	Updates the value of a Float global. More...
BLAM BlamGlobalUpdateResult	UpdateGlobal (std::string name, BlamColor new_value)
	Updates the value of a Color global. More...
BLAM bool *	GetGlobalAsBoolean (std::string name)
	Retrieves a global's value as a boolean. More...
BLAM std::string *	GetGlobalAsString (std::string name)
	Retrieves a global's value as a string. More...
BLAM short *	GetGlobalAsShort (std::string name)
	Retrieves a global's value as a short. More...
BLAM long *	GetGlobalAsLong (std::string name)
	Retrieves a global's value as a long. More...
BLAM int *	GetGlobalAsInteger (std::string name)
	Retrieves a global's value as an int. More...
BLAM float *	GetGlobalAsFloat (std::string name)
	Retrieves a global's value as a float. More...
BLAM BlamColor *	GetGlobalAsColor (std::string name)
	Retrieves a global's value as a BlamColor. More...

Detailed Description

Namespace containing functions relating to game engine globals.

Function Documentation

GetGlobal()

BlamEngineGlobal * Blam::Globals::GetGlobal

(

std::string

name

)

Retrieves a global with the specified ID.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the desired global.

Returns

A pointer to the specified global, or nullptr if it could not be found.

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GetGlobalAsBoolean()

bool * Blam::Globals::GetGlobalAsBoolean

(

std::string

name

)

Retrieves a global's value as a boolean.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the global to retrieve.

Returns

A pointer to the global's boolean value.

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GetGlobalAsColor()

BlamColor * Blam::Globals::GetGlobalAsColor

(

std::string

name

)

Retrieves a global's value as a BlamColor.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the global to retrieve.

Returns

A pointer to the global's color information.

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GetGlobalAsFloat()

float * Blam::Globals::GetGlobalAsFloat

(

std::string

name

)

Retrieves a global's value as a float.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the global to retrieve.

Returns

A pointer to the global's float value.

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GetGlobalAsInteger()

int * Blam::Globals::GetGlobalAsInteger

(

std::string

name

)

Retrieves a global's value as an int.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the global to retrieve.

Returns

A pointer to the global's int value.

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GetGlobalAsLong()

long * Blam::Globals::GetGlobalAsLong

(

std::string

name

)

Retrieves a global's value as a long.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the global to retrieve.

Returns

A pointer to the global's long value.

GetGlobalAsShort()

short * Blam::Globals::GetGlobalAsShort

(

std::string

name

)

Retrieves a global's value as a short.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the global to retrieve.

Returns

A pointer to the global's short value.

GetGlobalAsString()

std::string * Blam::Globals::GetGlobalAsString

(

std::string

name

)

Retrieves a global's value as a string.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the global to retrieve.

Returns

A pointer to the global's string value.

GetGlobalsList()

std::map< std::string, BlamEngineGlobal > * Blam::Globals::GetGlobalsList

(

)

Retrieves the list of loaded globals.

The key is the ID of the global. The value is the global data.

Returns

A pointer to the list of loaded globals.

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GetGlobalTypeLabel()

std::string Blam::Globals::GetGlobalTypeLabel

(

BlamGlobalType

type

)

Retrieves a string representation of a global's type, for use in UI.

Parameters

type	- The type of the global to evaluate.

Returns

The specified global type as a string.

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GlobalExists()

bool Blam::Globals::GlobalExists

(

std::string

id

)

Determines whether or not a global exists.

Parameters

id	- The ID of the global to check for.

Returns

Whether or not the specified global exists.

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LoadGlobalsFromFile()

bool Blam::Globals::LoadGlobalsFromFile

(

)

Loads any globals from #GVARS_FILE.

Returns

true if the file was loaded, false if the file could not be found.

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RegisterGlobal() [1/3]

void Blam::Globals::RegisterGlobal

(

BlamEngineGlobal

var

)

Registers a new engine global.

Parameters

var	- The global to add to the list.

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RegisterGlobal() [2/3]

void Blam::Globals::RegisterGlobal	(	std::string	name,
		std::string	value_raw,
		BlamGlobalType	type
	)

Registers a new engine global.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the new global.
value_raw	- The raw string value of the global.
type	- The type of the global.

RegisterGlobal() [3/3]

void Blam::Globals::RegisterGlobal	(	std::string	name,
		std::string	value_raw,
		BlamGlobalType	type,
		std::string	info
	)

Registers a new engine global.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the new global.
value_raw	- The raw string value of the global.
type	- The type of the global.
info	- A description of the global.

UpdateGlobal() [1/7]

BlamGlobalUpdateResult Blam::Globals::UpdateGlobal	(	std::string	name,
		BlamColor	new_value
	)

Updates the value of a Color global.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the global to update.
new_value	- The new value to apply to the global.

Returns

The result of the update attempt. See #BlamScript::Globals::GvarUpdateResult for details.

UpdateGlobal() [2/7]

BlamGlobalUpdateResult Blam::Globals::UpdateGlobal	(	std::string	name,
		bool	new_value
	)

Updates the value of a Boolean global.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the global to update.
new_value	- The new value to apply to the global.

Returns

The result of the update attempt. See #BlamScript::Globals::GvarUpdateResult for details.

UpdateGlobal() [3/7]

BlamGlobalUpdateResult Blam::Globals::UpdateGlobal	(	std::string	name,
		float	new_value
	)

Updates the value of a Float global.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the global to update.
new_value	- The new value to apply to the global.

Returns

The result of the update attempt. See #BlamScript::Globals::GvarUpdateResult for details.

UpdateGlobal() [4/7]

BlamGlobalUpdateResult Blam::Globals::UpdateGlobal	(	std::string	name,
		int	new_value
	)

Updates the value of a Integer global.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the global to update.
new_value	- The new value to apply to the global.

Returns

The result of the update attempt. See #BlamScript::Globals::GvarUpdateResult for details.

UpdateGlobal() [5/7]

BlamGlobalUpdateResult Blam::Globals::UpdateGlobal	(	std::string	name,
		long	new_value
	)

Updates the value of a Long global.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the global to update.
new_value	- The new value to apply to the global.

Returns

The result of the update attempt. See #BlamScript::Globals::GvarUpdateResult for details.

UpdateGlobal() [6/7]

BlamGlobalUpdateResult Blam::Globals::UpdateGlobal	(	std::string	name,
		short	new_value
	)

Updates the value of a Short global.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the global to update.
new_value	- The new value to apply to the global.

Returns

The result of the update attempt. See #BlamScript::Globals::GvarUpdateResult for details.

UpdateGlobal() [7/7]

BlamGlobalUpdateResult Blam::Globals::UpdateGlobal	(	std::string	name,
		std::string	new_value
	)

Updates the value of a String global.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the global to update.
new_value	- The new value to apply to the global.

Returns

The result of the update attempt. See #BlamScript::Globals::GvarUpdateResult for details.

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UpdateGlobalWrap()

BlamGlobalUpdateResult Blam::Globals::UpdateGlobalWrap	(	std::string	name,
		std::string	new_value
	)

Updates a global's raw value.

Can be used with globals of any type.

Parameters

name	- The ID of the global to update.
new_value	- The new value to apply to the global.

Returns

The result of the update attempt. See #BlamScript::Globals::GvarUpdateResult for details.

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