/// <summary>
/// add a child satelite to this object and set it up
/// </summary>
/// <param name="sateliteController"></param>
void addSatelite(AstrologicalObjectController sateliteController)
{
/// parent this to the child satelite and add it's pivot
astrologicalObjectData.satelites.Add(sateliteController.astrologicalObjectData);
// create the pivot, make sure it's in the same place as this, the parent
GameObject satelitePivot = new GameObject($"{sateliteController.gameObject.name}'s orbital pivot");
satelitePivot.transform.position = transform.position;
satelitePivot.transform.parent = transform;
// set the satelite's controller's parent to the new pivot
sateliteController.gameObject.transform.parent = satelitePivot.transform;
sateliteController.orbitalPivot = satelitePivot;
/// move the satelite into the inital position for it's orbital axis
sateliteController.gameObject.transform.position
= satelitePivot.transform.position
+ satelitePivot.transform.forward
* sateliteController.astrologicalObjectData.distanceFromParent
* StarMap.AstrologicalUnit;
satelitePivot.transform.rotation = Quaternion.FromToRotation(sateliteController.astrologicalObjectData.orbitalAxis, sateliteController.astrologicalObjectData.orbitalAxis + sateliteController.astrologicalObjectData.orbitalAxis);
satelitePivot.transform.Rotate(sateliteController.astrologicalObjectData.orbitalAxis, sateliteController.astrologicalObjectData.initialOrbitDegree);
sateliteController.astrologicalObjectData.parent = satelitePivot?.transform.parent.gameObject.GetComponentInParent <AstrologicalObjectController>()?.astrologicalObjectData;
sateliteController.isInitializedAsChild = true;
}
// Start is called before the first frame update
void Start()
{
if (astrologicalObjectData.scale != 0)
{
transform.localScale = new Vector3(astrologicalObjectData.scale, astrologicalObjectData.scale, astrologicalObjectData.scale);
}
for (int index = 0; index < transform.childCount; index++)
{
Transform child = transform.GetChild(index);
AstrologicalObjectController childController = child.gameObject.GetComponent <AstrologicalObjectController>();
if (childController != null && !childController.isInitializedAsChild)
{
addSatelite(childController);
index--;
}
}
}