dartemis 0.5.2

An Entity System Framework for game development. Based on Artemis.

Changelog

##0.5.2

Enhancements

• injection works for Managers
• initialize() in the Manager is no longer abstract (same as in EntitySystem)
• World.createEntity got an optional paramter to create an Entity with components
• new function World.createAndAddEntity which adds the Entity to the world after creation

Bugfixes

• added getter for the World in Manager
• the uniqueId of an Entity was always 0, not very unique

##0.5.1

Internal

• added version constraint for release of Dart

##0.5.0

Enhancements

• more injection, less boilerplate (when using dartemis_mirrors)
  • Instances of ComponentMapper no longer need to be created in the initialize-method of a system, they will be injected
  • Managers and EntitySystems no longer need to be requested from the World in the initialize-method of a system, they will be injected

##0.4.2

Bugfixes

• EntityManager.isEnabled() no longer fails if the bag of disabled entities is smaller than the id of the checked entity

Enhancements

• added getters for current time and frame to World

##0.4.1

Bugfixes

• World.deleteAllEntites() did not work if there was already a deleted entity
• writing to the Bag by index doesn't make it smaller anymore

##0.4.0

API Changes

• swapped parameters of Tagmanager.register
• replaced ImmutableBag with ReadOnlyBag, added getter for ReadOnlyBag to Bag
• changed FreeComponents to ObjectPool
• old Component has changed, there are two different kinds of components now:
  • instances of classes extending ComponentPoolable will be added to the ObjectPool when they are removed from an Entity (preventing garbage collection and allowing reuse)
  • instances of classes extending Component will not be added to the ObjectPool when they are removed from an Entity (allowing garbage collection)

Enhancements

• added function deleteAllEntities to World
• IntervalEntitySystem has a getter for the delta since the systm was processed last
• updated to work with Dart M4

Bugfixes

• GroupManager.isInGroup works if entity is in no group