/// <summary>
/// Get a string value for a property.
/// This method is convenient but inefficient. It should be used
/// infrequently(i.e. for initializing, loading, saving, etc.),
/// not in the main loop.If you need to get a value frequently,
/// it is better to look up the node itself using GetNode and then
/// use the node's getStringValue() method, to avoid the lookup overhead.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">The property name.</param>
/// <param name="defaultValue">The default value to return if the property does not exist.</param>
/// <returns>The property's value as a string, or the default value provided.</returns>
public string GetString(string name, string defaultValue = "")
{
PropertyNode node = GetNode(name);
return(node == null ? defaultValue : node.GetString());
}
/// <summary>
/// Get a double value for a property.
/// This method is convenient but inefficient. It should be used
/// infrequently(i.e. for initializing, loading, saving, etc.),
/// not in the main loop.If you need to get a value frequently,
/// it is better to look up the node itself using GetNode and then
/// use the node's getDoubleValue() method, to avoid the lookup overhead.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">The property name.</param>
/// <param name="defaultValue">The default value to return if the property does not exist.</param>
/// <returns>The property's value as a double, or the default value provided.</returns>
public double GetDouble(string name, double defaultValue = 0.0)
{
PropertyNode node = GetNode(name);
return(node == null ? defaultValue : node.GetDouble());
}
/// <summary>
/// Get a float value for a property.
/// This method is convenient but inefficient. It should be used
/// infrequently(i.e. for initializing, loading, saving, etc.),
/// not in the main loop.If you need to get a value frequently,
/// it is better to look up the node itself using GetNode and then
/// use the node's getFloatValue() method, to avoid the lookup overhead.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">The property name.</param>
/// <param name="defaultValue">The default value to return if the property does not exist.</param>
/// <returns>The property's value as a float, or the default value provided.</returns>
public float GetFloat(string name, float defaultValue = 0.0f)
{
PropertyNode node = GetNode(name);
return(node == null ? defaultValue : node.GetSingle());
}
/// <summary>
/// Get a long value for a property.
/// This method is convenient but inefficient. It should be used
/// infrequently(i.e. for initializing, loading, saving, etc.),
/// not in the main loop.If you need to get a value frequently,
/// it is better to look up the node itself using GetNode and then
/// use the node's getLongValue() method, to avoid the lookup overhead.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">The property name.</param>
/// <param name="defaultValue">The default value to return if the property does not exist.</param>
/// <returns>The property's value as a long, or the default value provided.</returns>
public long GetLong(string name, long defaultValue = 0L)
{
PropertyNode node = GetNode(name);
return(node == null ? defaultValue : node.GetInt64());
}
/// <summary>
/// Get a int value for a property.
/// This method is convenient but inefficient. It should be used
/// infrequently(i.e. for initializing, loading, saving, etc.),
/// not in the main loop.If you need to get a value frequently,
/// it is better to look up the node itself using GetNode and then
/// use the node's getIntValue() method, to avoid the lookup overhead.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">The property name.</param>
/// <param name="defaultValue">The default value to return if the property does not exist.</param>
/// <returns>The property's value as a int, or the default value provided.</returns>
public int GetInt(string name, int defaultValue = 0)
{
PropertyNode node = GetNode(name);
return(node == null ? defaultValue : node.GetInt32());
}
/// <summary>
/// Get a bool value for a property.
/// This method is convenient but inefficient. It should be used
/// infrequently(i.e. for initializing, loading, saving, etc.),
/// not in the main loop.If you need to get a value frequently,
/// it is better to look up the node itself using GetNode and then
/// use the node's getBoolValue() method, to avoid the lookup overhead.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">The property name.</param>
/// <param name="defaultValue">The default value to return if the property does not exist.</param>
/// <returns>The property's value as a bool, or the default value provided.</returns>
public bool GetBool(string name, bool defaultValue = false)
{
PropertyNode node = GetNode(name);
return(node == null ? defaultValue : node.GetBool());
}