Represents an entity in the game world that can have components and a transform. More...

#include <Actor.h>

Inheritance diagram for clt::Actor:

Public Member Functions
	Actor (Level *pLevel, std::string pName="Actor")
	Constructor for the Actor class.

	~Actor ()
	Destructor for the Actor class.

virtual void	Start ()
	Called when the actor is first created or spawned.

virtual void	Update ()
	Virtual method to update the actor.

virtual void	Destroy ()
	Called when the actor is being destroyed.

template<typename T , typename... Args>
T *	AddComponent (Args &&... args)
	Adds a component of type T to the actor.

template<typename T >
void	RemoveComponent ()
	Removes a component of type T from the actor.

template<typename T >
T *	GetComponentOfType ()
	Gets a pointer to the component of type T attached to this actor.

bool	LineTrace (Vector3 start, Vector3 direction, float maxDistance, raycastHit &hit, bool debugPersistant=false, bool ignoreSelf=true)
	Performs a line trace (raycast) from a start point in a direction.

Transform	GetTransform () const
	Gets the transform of the actor.

Vector3	GetActorLocation () const
	Gets the position of the actor.

Vector3	GetScale () const
	Gets the scale of the actor.

std::string	GetName () const
	Gets the name of the actor.

Quaternion	GetRotation () const
	Gets the rotation of the actor as a quaternion.

void	SetActorLocation (const Vector3 &loc)
	Sets the location of the actor.

void	SetActorLocation (const Vector2 &loc)
	Sets the location of the actor using a 2D vector.

void	SetActorScale (const Vector3 &scale)
	Sets the scale of the actor.

void	SetActorScale (const Vector2 &scale)
	Sets the scale of the actor using a 2D vector.

void	SetActorScale (float scale)
	Sets the uniform scale of the actor.

void	SetActorRotation (const Quaternion &rot)
	Sets the rotation of the actor.

void	SetActorRotation (float rot)
	Sets the rotation of the actor using a float value.

void	SetActorRotation (const Vector3 &rot)
	Sets the rotation of the actor using a vector (Euler angles).

void	SetActorTransform (const Vector3 &location, const Vector3 &rotation, const Vector3 &scale)
	Sets the transform of the actor.

void	AddActorLocationOffset (const Vector3 &locOffset)
	Adds an offset to the actor's location.

void	AddActorLocationOffset (const Vector2 &locOffset)
	Adds an offset to the actor's location using a 2D vector.

void	AddActorRotationOffset (Quaternion rotOffset)
	Adds an offset to the actor's rotation.

void	AddActorRotationOffset (Vector3 rotOffset)
	Adds an offset to the actor's rotation using a vector (Euler angles).

void	AddActorRotationOffset (float rotOffset)
	Adds an offset to the actor's rotation using a float value.

Level *	GetLevel () const
	Gets the level the actor is attached to.

Public Attributes
friend	Level

Detailed Description

Represents an entity in the game world that can have components and a transform.

The Actor class is the base class for all objects that can be placed or spawned in a level. It manages its own transform, state, and a collection of components that define its behavior.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ Actor()

Actor::Actor	(	Level *	pLevel,
		std::string	pName = "Actor" )

Constructor for the Actor class.

Parameters

pLevel	The level to which this actor belongs.
pName	The name of the actor (default: "Actor").

Member Function Documentation

◆ AddActorLocationOffset() [1/2]

void clt::Actor::AddActorLocationOffset ( const Vector2 & locOffset )

inline

Adds an offset to the actor's location using a 2D vector.

Parameters

locOffset The location offset.

◆ AddActorLocationOffset() [2/2]

void clt::Actor::AddActorLocationOffset ( const Vector3 & locOffset )

inline

Adds an offset to the actor's location.

Parameters

locOffset The location offset.

◆ AddActorRotationOffset() [1/3]

void clt::Actor::AddActorRotationOffset ( float rotOffset )

inline

Adds an offset to the actor's rotation using a float value.

Parameters

rotOffset The rotation offset.

◆ AddActorRotationOffset() [2/3]

void clt::Actor::AddActorRotationOffset ( Quaternion rotOffset )

inline

Adds an offset to the actor's rotation.

Parameters

rotOffset The rotation offset as a quaternion.

◆ AddActorRotationOffset() [3/3]

void clt::Actor::AddActorRotationOffset ( Vector3 rotOffset )

inline

Adds an offset to the actor's rotation using a vector (Euler angles).

Parameters

rotOffset The rotation offset.

◆ AddComponent()

template<typename T , typename... Args>

T * clt::Actor::AddComponent ( Args &&... args )

inline

Adds a component of type T to the actor.

Template Parameters

T	The type of the component to add (must derive from Component).
Args	Constructor argument types for the component.

Parameters

args	Arguments to forward to the component's constructor.

Returns: Pointer to the newly added component, or nullptr if a component of this type already exists.

◆ Destroy()

virtual void clt::Actor::Destroy ( )

inlinevirtual

Called when the actor is being destroyed.

Override this method to implement custom cleanup logic.

◆ GetActorLocation()

Vector3 clt::Actor::GetActorLocation ( ) const

inline

Gets the position of the actor.

Returns: The position of the actor.

◆ GetComponentOfType()

template<typename T >

T * clt::Actor::GetComponentOfType ( )

inline

Gets a pointer to the component of type T attached to this actor.

Template Parameters

T	The type of the component to retrieve (must derive from Component).

Returns: Pointer to the component if found, nullptr otherwise.

◆ GetLevel()

Level * clt::Actor::GetLevel ( ) const

inline

Gets the level the actor is attached to.

Returns: The level the actor is attached to.

◆ GetName()

std::string clt::Actor::GetName ( ) const

inline

Gets the name of the actor.

Returns: The name of the actor.

◆ GetRotation()

Quaternion clt::Actor::GetRotation ( ) const

inline

Gets the rotation of the actor as a quaternion.

Returns: The rotation of the actor.

◆ GetScale()

Vector3 clt::Actor::GetScale ( ) const

inline

Gets the scale of the actor.

Returns: The scale of the actor.

◆ GetTransform()

Transform clt::Actor::GetTransform ( ) const

inline

Gets the transform of the actor.

Returns: The transform of the actor.

◆ LineTrace()

bool Actor::LineTrace	(	Vector3	start,
		Vector3	direction,
		float	maxDistance,
		raycastHit &	hit,
		bool	debugPersistant = false,
		bool	ignoreSelf = true )

Performs a line trace (raycast) from a start point in a direction.

Parameters

start	The starting point of the trace.
direction	The direction of the trace.
maxDistance	The maximum distance to trace.
hit	The result of the trace if a hit occurs.
debugPersistant	Whether to persist debug visualization.
ignoreSelf	Whether to ignore this actor in the trace.

Returns: True if something was hit, false otherwise.

◆ RemoveComponent()

template<typename T >

void clt::Actor::RemoveComponent ( )

inline

Removes a component of type T from the actor.

Template Parameters

T	The type of the component to remove (must derive from Component).

If the component exists, it will be removed after the current update cycle.

◆ SetActorLocation() [1/2]

void clt::Actor::SetActorLocation ( const Vector2 & loc )

inline

Sets the location of the actor using a 2D vector.

Parameters

loc	The new location.

◆ SetActorLocation() [2/2]

void clt::Actor::SetActorLocation ( const Vector3 & loc )

inline

Sets the location of the actor.

Parameters

loc	The new location.

◆ SetActorRotation() [1/3]

void clt::Actor::SetActorRotation ( const Quaternion & rot )

inline

Sets the rotation of the actor.

Parameters

rot	The new rotation as a quaternion.

◆ SetActorRotation() [2/3]

void clt::Actor::SetActorRotation ( const Vector3 & rot )

inline

Sets the rotation of the actor using a vector (Euler angles).

Parameters

rot	The new rotation as Euler angles.

◆ SetActorRotation() [3/3]

void clt::Actor::SetActorRotation ( float rot )

inline

Sets the rotation of the actor using a float value.

Parameters

rot	The new rotation value.

◆ SetActorScale() [1/3]

void clt::Actor::SetActorScale ( const Vector2 & scale )

inline

Sets the scale of the actor using a 2D vector.

Parameters

scale The new scale.

◆ SetActorScale() [2/3]

void clt::Actor::SetActorScale ( const Vector3 & scale )

inline

Sets the scale of the actor.

Parameters

scale The new scale.

◆ SetActorScale() [3/3]

void clt::Actor::SetActorScale ( float scale )

inline

Sets the uniform scale of the actor.

Parameters

scale The new scale value.

◆ SetActorTransform()

void clt::Actor::SetActorTransform	(	const Vector3 &	location,
		const Vector3 &	rotation,
		const Vector3 &	scale )

inline

Sets the transform of the actor.

Parameters

location	The new location.
rotation	The new rotation (Euler angles).
scale	The new scale.

◆ Start()

virtual void clt::Actor::Start ( )

inlinevirtual

Called when the actor is first created or spawned.

Override this method to implement custom initialization logic.

Reimplemented in Zombie.

◆ Update()

virtual void clt::Actor::Update ( )

inlinevirtual

Virtual method to update the actor.

Override this method to implement custom per-frame update logic.

Reimplemented in BowlingBall, BowlingLane, Water, and Zombie.

The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

D:/DEV JEUX/2025/CPP/Opengl/ClutterEngineOpenGL/ClutterEngine/Engine/Core/ActorComponent/Actor.h
D:/DEV JEUX/2025/CPP/Opengl/ClutterEngineOpenGL/ClutterEngine/Engine/Core/ActorComponent/Actor.cpp

Public Member Functions

Public Attributes

Detailed Description

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ Actor()

Member Function Documentation

◆ AddActorLocationOffset() [1/2]

◆ AddActorLocationOffset() [2/2]

◆ AddActorRotationOffset() [1/3]

◆ AddActorRotationOffset() [2/3]

◆ AddActorRotationOffset() [3/3]

◆ AddComponent()

◆ Destroy()

◆ GetActorLocation()

◆ GetComponentOfType()

◆ GetLevel()

◆ GetName()

◆ GetRotation()

◆ GetScale()

◆ GetTransform()

◆ LineTrace()

◆ RemoveComponent()

◆ SetActorLocation() [1/2]

◆ SetActorLocation() [2/2]

◆ SetActorRotation() [1/3]

◆ SetActorRotation() [2/3]

◆ SetActorRotation() [3/3]

◆ SetActorScale() [1/3]

◆ SetActorScale() [2/3]

◆ SetActorScale() [3/3]

◆ SetActorTransform()

◆ Start()

◆ Update()