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The event type is used for events such as <code>events.TICK</code>. To create an event function, use one of the following. | The event type is used for events such as <code>events.TICK</code>. To create an event function, use one of the following. | ||
<syntaxHighlight lang="lua"> | <syntaxHighlight lang="lua"> local tick = 0 | ||
function events | function events.WORLD_TICK() | ||
tick = tick + 1 | |||
end | end | ||
-- OR | -- OR | ||
events | local tick = 0 | ||
end) | events.WORLD_TICK:register(function() | ||
tick = tick + 1 | |||
end, "TICK_COUNTER") | |||
</syntaxHighlight> | </syntaxHighlight> | ||
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! | Description | ! | Description | ||
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| remove | | [[/remove|remove]] | ||
| Takes in a [https://lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#5.4 string] with the name of the event, and removes it, stopping it from being called | | Takes in a [https://lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#5.4 string] with the name of the event, and removes it, stopping it from being called | ||
|- | |- | ||
| clear | | [[/clear|clear]] | ||
| Clears the event of all methods | | Clears the event of all methods | ||
|- | |- | ||
| register | | [[/register|register]] | ||
| Takes in a [https://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#2.5.9 function] to run when the event is fired, with an optional name argument ([https://lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#5.4 string]) | | Takes in a [https://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#2.5.9 function] to run when the event is fired, with an optional name argument ([https://lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#5.4 string]) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| getRegisteredCount | | [[/getRegisteredCount|getRegisteredCount]] | ||
| Returns the amount of functions registered, with an optional name argument ([https://lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#5.4 string]) | | Returns the amount of functions registered, with an optional name argument ([https://lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#5.4 string]) | ||
|} | |} | ||
Revision as of 18:11, 26 September 2024
The event type is used for events such as events.TICK. To create an event function, use one of the following.
local tick = 0
function events.WORLD_TICK()
tick = tick + 1
end
-- OR
local tick = 0
events.WORLD_TICK:register(function()
tick = tick + 1
end, "TICK_COUNTER")
Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| remove | Takes in a string with the name of the event, and removes it, stopping it from being called |
| clear | Clears the event of all methods |
| register | Takes in a function to run when the event is fired, with an optional name argument (string) |
| getRegisteredCount | Returns the amount of functions registered, with an optional name argument (string) |