AGS Pointers for Dummies: Difference between revisions
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<sup>4</sup>'''<font size="1">AGS's managed types are those listed here. You cannot create a new managed type within AGS's scripts; to create a new managed type you would need to write a plugin. Some module writers may use the keyword ''managed'' to prevent users from creating instances of structs that are meant to be used statically. This does not however make the type managed. Only AGS's built-in managed types and any managed types created via plugins are actually managed, and therefore are the only types that can have pointers to them.</font>''' | <sup>4</sup>'''<font size="1">AGS's managed types are those listed here. You cannot create a new managed type within AGS's scripts; to create a new managed type you would need to write a plugin. Some module writers may use the keyword ''managed'' to prevent users from creating instances of structs that are meant to be used statically. This does not however make the type managed. Only AGS's built-in managed types and any managed types created via plugins are actually managed, and therefore are the only types that can have pointers to them.</font>''' | ||
<sup>5</sup>'''<font size="1">Not all of the managed types are meant to have pointers to them. Game, Maths, Parser, and Room do not need pointers (you can't even assign them a value).</font>''' | <sup>5</sup>'''<font size="1">Not all of the managed types are meant to have pointers to them. Game, Maths, Parser, and Room do not need pointers (you can't even assign them a value).</font>''' | ||