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Multiple of same component in one entity?

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I had a conversation via skype with a developer interested in component systems who asked me how I would handle the case where an entity needed to have multiple instances...

alecmce

Responding to "events"

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Hi, first of all I was thinking about that problem for a few days and tried different approaches but none was really satisfying. Real life example. Im having systems that...

pkra8

If two entities reference the same component, then when encoded and decoded identity must be preserved

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In a scenario where entity A and B share a component World: world = new World(); entityA.addComponent(world); entityB.addComponent(world); then you encode encodedA = encoder.encode(entityA); encodedB = encoder.encode(entityB); then you decode...

alecmce

Need to be able to configure and implement prefabs

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Requirement from @tomdavies via Twitter, prefabs defined as per http://unity3d.com/support/documentation/Manual/Prefabs.html

alecmce

Need to be able to release collections of nodes that are no longer required.

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We reference collections of nodes in a system using System.onRegister { nodes = game.getNodes(NodeClass); } we should probably do the inverse in onRemove, or at least offer the functionality: System.onRemove...

alecmce