CreateObjectFromMeshMemblock

Family: Memblock · 2 forms

What it does

CreateObjectFromMeshMemblock brings a Memblock object into being: it is how the rest of the program comes to have one. It takes objID (an integer) and memID (an integer), and returns nothing. That is the first of 2 forms. objID is the id you are giving a 3D object: every later call names it by that number.

Syntax

1
CreateObjectFromMeshMemblock(objID integer, memID integer)
2
CreateObjectFromMeshMemblock(memID integer) → integer

Parameters

NameTypeIn forms
objIDinteger1
memIDintegerall

What each form returns

1CreateObjectFromMeshMemblock(1, memblock)nothing
2objectFromMeshMemblock = CreateObjectFromMeshMemblock(1)integer

Example · generated

Form 1, you choose the id yourself

memblock = CreateMemblockFromFile("assets/data.dat")CreateObjectFromMeshMemblock(1, memblock)DO  Sync()LOOP

Form 2, the command hands back the id

objectFromMeshMemblock = CreateObjectFromMeshMemblock(1)DO  Sync()LOOP

CreateMemblockFromFile is there to give the call something to act on; CreateObjectFromMeshMemblock is the line that matters. The DO … LOOP is not decoration: a classic BASIC program ends the moment it runs out of lines, and Sync() is what draws the frame.

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