void DrawMenuGeneral(List <string> listToDraw)
{
//return all to the pool
oldSlots.AddRange(simpleMenuDisplay.menuSlots);
foreach (var s in oldSlots)
{
s.gameObject.SetActive(false);
}
simpleMenuDisplay.menuSlots.Clear();
Vector3 firstSlotPos = slotTemplate.transform.position;
Vector3 offsetByAmount = new Vector3(0, spacing, 0f);
slotTemplate.gameObject.SetActive(false); //MAKE SURE SLOT TEMPLATE IS NOT PART OF THE MENU SLOTS< OR THE INITIAL POSITION WILL JUMP!
for (int i = 0; i < listToDraw.Count; i++)
{
SimpleMenuSlot slotGFX = CreateOrRecycleSlot();
slotGFX.transform.parent = slotTemplate.transform.parent;
slotGFX.transform.position = firstSlotPos + (offsetByAmount * i);
simpleMenuDisplay.menuSlots.Add(slotGFX);
slotGFX.GetComponent <TextMeshProUGUI>().SetText(listToDraw[i]);
slotGFX.gameObject.SetActive(true);
}
simpleMenuDisplay.gameObject.SetActive(true);
}
SimpleMenuSlot CreateOrRecycleSlot()
{
SimpleMenuSlot nSlot = null;
if (oldSlots.Count > 0)
{
nSlot = oldSlots[0];
oldSlots.Remove(nSlot);
return(nSlot);
}
nSlot = Instantiate(slotTemplate) as SimpleMenuSlot;
return(nSlot);
}
