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Object slot: Difference between revisions
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An '''object slot''' is a location in the console memory that stores an [[object]]. There are 240 object slots in total that may either be occupied or unoccupied by an object. The slots that are occupied are arranged before the slots that are unoccupied. If all the object slots are | An '''object slot''' is a location in the console memory that stores an [[object]]. There are 240 object slots in total that may either be occupied or unoccupied by an object. The slots that are occupied are arranged before the slots that are unoccupied. If all the object slots are occupied when an object tries to load, the game will try to unload '''unimportant objects''' such as [[dust]] particles. If all objects are important, the game will [[crash]] regardless of whether the object that is trying to load is important. | ||
==Effect of Cloning== | ==Effect of Cloning== | ||
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Cloning occurs when [[Mario]] holds an empty object slot. This can happen if Mario continues to hold an object slot after the object has unloaded. When a new object loads into this slot, Mario will hold a reference to this new object. | Cloning occurs when [[Mario]] holds an empty object slot. This can happen if Mario continues to hold an object slot after the object has unloaded. When a new object loads into this slot, Mario will hold a reference to this new object. | ||