ParticlesLife

Family: Particles · 2 forms

What it does

ParticlesLife takes ID (an integer), and answers a float. That is the first of 2 forms.

Syntax

1
ParticlesLife(ID integer) → float
2
ParticlesLife(ID integer, time float)

Parameters

NameTypeIn forms
IDintegerall
timefloat2

What each form returns

1ParticlesLife(1)float
2ParticlesLife(1, 1.0)nothing

Example · generated

Form 1, the command hands back the id

DO  Print(ParticlesLife(1))  Sync()LOOP

Form 2, you choose the id yourself

ParticlesLife(1, 1.0)DO  Sync()LOOP

ParticlesLife is called and its answer is printed every frame. 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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