Namespace Blam::Placeholders

Namespace containing things related to the Namespace Blam::Placeholders system.

Detailed Description

Namespace Blam::Placeholders are a way to store reusable values from a file. You might be thinking, “gee mr halo man that sounds a lot like engine globals” - and while that is true, these aren’t meant to be used as part of game scripting. For now.

Currently, it’s main purpose is to allow configuration files to reference environment variables from within Windows. Future possibile expansions could include things like:

  • Accessing data from the Registry

  • Reading file contents