/// <summary>
/// Create a new actor of the specified type, reusing recycled instance whenever possible.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="gameActorType"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static GameActor Create(StaticActor staticActor)
{
Stack <GameActor> freeActors;
recycleBin.TryGetValue(staticActor, out freeActors);
GameActor actor;
if (freeActors != null && freeActors.Count > 0)
{
actor = freeActors.Pop();
}
else
{
actor = staticActor.CreateNewInstance();
}
if (actor != null)
{
// Default to actor name.
actor.DisplayName = actor.StaticActor.LocalizedName;
actor.InRecycleBin = false;
actor.FactoryCreated = true;
// For this call we ignore the current state so we know that the
// subsystems will get reset. Without this the smoke emitters
// don't turn on until the level has been run and reset.
actor.ResetState(ignoreCurrentState: true);
}
return(actor);
}
public static StaticActor GetActor(string nonLocalizedName)
{
StaticActor result = null;
Actors.TryGetValue(nonLocalizedName, out result);
return(result);
}