New extension: EasySave

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Description

EasySave

An easy way to save data in GDevelop.

Actions available

Save data easily without worrying about creating variables or Storage. Actions:

• Init - Starts EasySave Manager. normally ("At the begin of the scene").
• Load all - Reads all the saved data and assigns it to the variable(Structure) - EasySaveData.
• Delete - Deletes all data saved in Storage and clears the variable - EasySaveData.
• SaveString - Saves a String|String type combination. Ex: Save:"Message" set string value:"This is a message."
• SaveNumber - Saves a String|Number type combination. Ex: Save:"Coins" set number value:1000
• LoadString - Load:"Message"
• LoadNumber - Load:"Coins"

Tutorial

Video tutorial

How to use the extension

At the begin of the scene add Init EasySave

• SaveString - Saves a String|String type combination. Ex: Save:"Message" set string value:"This is a message."
• SaveNumber - Saves a String|Number type combination. Ex: Save:"Coins" set number value:1000
• LoadString - Load:"Message"
• LoadNumber - Load:"Coins"

Checklist

• [X] I've followed all of the best practices.
• [X] I confirm that this extension can be integrated to this GitHub repository, distributed and MIT licensed.
• [X] I am aware that the extension may be updated by anyone, and do not need my explicit consent to do so.

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Example file

EasySaveExample.zip

Extension file

EasySave.zip

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Can you explain what it simplify over the Storage actions? https://wiki.gdevelop.io/gdevelop5/tutorials/storage-action-explained

I've never used Storage, so it's hard for me to understand what this extension is solving.