openclonk/planet/System.ocg/Definition.c

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C

/**
Definition.c
Functions generally applicable to definitions.
@author Maikel
*/
static GetDefinition_Loaded_Definition_List;
// Returns the definition or nil if par is a string and the definition exists.
// See the documentation for the case when par is an integer.
// documented in /docs/sdk/script/fn
global func GetDefinition(par)
{
// Overload behavior when par is a string.
if (GetType(par) == C4V_String)
{
if (GetDefinition_Loaded_Definition_List == nil)
{
// Fill the static list of definitions when it has not been generated yet.
GetDefinition_Loaded_Definition_List = {};
var i = 0, def;
while (def = GetDefinition(i++))
GetDefinition_Loaded_Definition_List[Format("%i", def)] = def;
}
// Return the definition if in the list and nil otherwise.
return GetDefinition_Loaded_Definition_List[par];
}
return _inherited(par, ...);
}