// this function registers all the vehicle's pieces' data into the corresponding file
public void Save()
{
FileStream file = File.Create(MainManager.GetSavePath() + saveName); // if a file already exists, the File.Create() will simply rewrite it
if (file == null || !file.CanRead)
{
Debug.LogError("COULD NOT CREATE FILE " + MainManager.GetSavePath() + saveName);
return;
}
Transform[] pieces = GetComponentsInChildren <Transform>(); // we get all pieces
// the noise corresponds to the objects we don't want to save,
// such as the root component, which is not a piece, and the base
int noise = 0;
foreach (Transform tr in pieces)
{
if (tr.tag != "Piece" || tr.name == "Base")
{
noise++;
}
}
BinaryWriter writer = new BinaryWriter(file);
writer.Write(pieces.Length - noise); // we register the number of pieces there is, so that we know how many we'll have to load
foreach (Transform tr in pieces)
{
// then for every correct piece we simply register the name (to know what piece this is),
// the position and the rotation (useful for pieces like weapons or boosters)
if (tr.tag == "Piece" && tr.name != "Base")
{
writer.Write(tr.name);
writer.Write(tr.position.x);
writer.Write(tr.position.y);
writer.Write(tr.position.z);
writer.Write(tr.rotation.x);
writer.Write(tr.rotation.y);
writer.Write(tr.rotation.z);
writer.Write(tr.rotation.w);
}
}
writer.Close();
file.Close();
// we add the save to a file that references all saves, so that we only have to read this file to know all saved vehicles
MainManager.AddSaveName(saveName);
}