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Deldee: reformated the oibject group list

2023-10-11T14:11:42Z

reformated the oibject group list

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 == Object Groups ==
-Every object is part of a larger "group" that helps define its behavior<ref>[https://github.com/n64decomp/sm64/blob/master/src/game/object_list_processor.h#L32 Object Group Enumeration]</ref>. Of the 12 groups, some are more strongly defined than others, but it helps to categorize objects within the game.
+Every object is part of a larger "group" that helps define its behavior<ref>[https://github.com/n64decomp/sm64/blob/master/src/game/object_list_processor.h#L32 Object Group Enumeration]</ref>. Of the 12 groups, some are more strongly defined than others, but they are still a useful tool to categorize objects in the game.
-===Player Group===
+{| class=wikitable
-The first group, this group is composed of "playable" characters, which is simply Mario. Had Luigi been finished, it's possible he would have been in this group.
+|-
 ==Processing Order==

Deldee: added more code reference, might eventually might a deeper dive section into the anatomy of an object in code

2023-10-11T13:54:56Z

added more code reference, might eventually might a deeper dive section into the anatomy of an object in code

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	== Object Groups ==		== Object Groups ==
	Every object is part of a larger "group" that helps define its behavior. Of the 12 groups, some are more strongly defined than others, but it helps to categorize objects within the game.		Every object is part of a larger "group" that helps define its behavior<ref>[https://github.com/n64decomp/sm64/blob/master/src/game/object_list_processor.h#L32 Object Group Enumeration]</ref>. Of the 12 groups, some are more strongly defined than others, but it helps to categorize objects within the game.

	===Player Group===		===Player Group===
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	Unimportant objects generally do not affect gameplay at all and exist purely for visuals. This group has the unique quality of unloading to stay under the object limit, hence their "unimportant" name. Some examples include smoke, wind, and dust.		Unimportant objects generally do not affect gameplay at all and exist purely for visuals. This group has the unique quality of unloading to stay under the object limit, hence their "unimportant" name. Some examples include smoke, wind, and dust.

	===Processing Order===		==Processing Order==
	During a frame, object lists are processed in the following order: Spawner, Surface, Polelike, Player, Pushable, General, Destructive, Level, Default, Unimportant		During a frame, object lists are processed in the following order: Spawner, Surface, Polelike, Player, Pushable, General, Destructive, Level, Default, Unimportant <ref>[https://github.com/n64decomp/sm64/blob/master/src/game/object_list_processor.c#L172 sObjectListUpdateOrder declaration]</ref>

	== Object limit ==		== Object limit ==

Deldee: added object navbar

2023-10-02T17:54:59Z

added object navbar

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	==References==		==References==
	<references/>		<references/>
			{{objects}}
	{{DEFAULTSORT:Objects}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Objects}}

	[[Category:Objects]]		[[Category:Objects]]

SuperHamster: /* Object Limit */ Lowercase

2021-05-11T14:40:27Z

Object Limit: Lowercase

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	During a frame, object lists are processed in the following order: Spawner, Surface, Polelike, Player, Pushable, General, Destructive, Level, Default, Unimportant		During a frame, object lists are processed in the following order: Spawner, Surface, Polelike, Player, Pushable, General, Destructive, Level, Default, Unimportant

	== Object ~~Limit~~ ==		== Object limit ==
	The '''object limit''' is the maximum number of important objects a course can have loaded simultaneously before the game cannot handle loading any more. This limit is 240 at all times, but the [[debug]] code that displays object count fails to count certain spawners<sup>which?</sup>, making this limit seem lower in some courses<sup>citation needed</sup>. This doesn't apply to the total objects in the course, only to ones that are loaded at the time. Unloaded objects use no slots. As the object limit is approached, unimportant objects will sacrifice their slots in order to empty them for important objects. If no vacant slots are available when any object (important or unimportant) is loaded, a [[crash]] will occur.		The '''object limit''' is the maximum number of important objects a course can have loaded simultaneously before the game cannot handle loading any more. This limit is 240 at all times, but the [[debug]] code that displays object count fails to count certain spawners<sup>which?</sup>, making this limit seem lower in some courses<sup>citation needed</sup>. This doesn't apply to the total objects in the course, only to ones that are loaded at the time. Unloaded objects use no slots. As the object limit is approached, unimportant objects will sacrifice their slots in order to empty them for important objects. If no vacant slots are available when any object (important or unimportant) is loaded, a [[crash]] will occur.

SuperHamster: /* Object Limit */ Lower case

2021-05-11T14:40:17Z

Object Limit: Lower case

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	== Object Limit ==		== Object Limit ==
	The '''~~Object~~ limit''' is the maximum number of important objects a course can have loaded simultaneously before the game cannot handle loading any more. This limit is 240 at all times, but the [[debug]] code that displays object count fails to count certain spawners<sup>which?</sup>, making this limit seem lower in some courses<sup>citation needed</sup>. This doesn't apply to the total objects in the course, only to ones that are loaded at the time. Unloaded objects use no slots. As the object limit is approached, unimportant objects will sacrifice their slots in order to empty them for important objects. If no vacant slots are available when any object (important or unimportant) is loaded, a [[crash]] will occur.		The '''object limit''' is the maximum number of important objects a course can have loaded simultaneously before the game cannot handle loading any more. This limit is 240 at all times, but the [[debug]] code that displays object count fails to count certain spawners<sup>which?</sup>, making this limit seem lower in some courses<sup>citation needed</sup>. This doesn't apply to the total objects in the course, only to ones that are loaded at the time. Unloaded objects use no slots. As the object limit is approached, unimportant objects will sacrifice their slots in order to empty them for important objects. If no vacant slots are available when any object (important or unimportant) is loaded, a [[crash]] will occur.

	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==

SuperHamster: Rm excess newlines

2021-05-08T22:41:55Z

Rm excess newlines

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	===Processing Order===		===Processing Order===

	During a frame, object lists are processed in the following order: Spawner, Surface, Polelike, Player, Pushable, General, Destructive, Level, Default, Unimportant		During a frame, object lists are processed in the following order: Spawner, Surface, Polelike, Player, Pushable, General, Destructive, Level, Default, Unimportant


	== Object Limit ==		== Object Limit ==
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	{{DEFAULTSORT:Objects}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Objects}}

	~~<!-- Category -->~~
	[[Category:Objects]]		[[Category:Objects]]

Tranman64: correction

2020-06-23T16:20:24Z

correction

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	===Pushable===		===Pushable===
	This group consists of objects able to push other (non-playable) objects. This behavior often goes along with [[transport cloning]]. This group consists of objects such as goomba, koopa, and ~~lakitu~~.		This group consists of objects able to push other (non-playable) objects. This behavior often goes along with [[transport cloning]]. This group consists of objects such as goomba, koopa, and spiny.

	===Level===		===Level===

Portalastical64: Portalastical64 moved page Object to Objects over redirect

2020-05-31T01:11:27Z

Portalastical64 moved page Object to Objects over redirect

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Macrepeh at 04:51, 28 March 2020

2020-03-28T04:51:55Z

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	===Player Group===		===Player Group===
	The first group, this group is composed of "playable" characters, which is simply Mario. ~~Has~~ Luigi been finished, it's possible he would have been in this group.		The first group, this group is composed of "playable" characters, which is simply Mario. Had Luigi been finished, it's possible he would have been in this group.

	===Group 2===		===Group 2===
	This group is unused, possible this would have been a Luigi group, too.		This group is unused, it is possible this would have been a Luigi group, too.

	===Destructive===		===Destructive===
	The destructive group consists of (non-playable) objects able to destroy other objects. This group consists specifically of four objects- ~~bob~~-omb, ~~bob~~-omb explosion, cork shell, and a beta object that was unused.		The destructive group consists of (non-playable) objects able to destroy other objects. This group consists specifically of four objects- Bob-omb, Bob-omb explosion, cork shell, and a beta object that was unused.

	===Group 4===		===Group 4===
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	===Unimportant===		===Unimportant===
	Unimportant objects generally do not affect gameplay at all and exist purely for visuals. This group has the unique quality of unloading to stay under the object limit, hence their "unimportant" name. Some examples include smoke, wind, and dust.		Unimportant objects generally do not affect gameplay at all and exist purely for visuals. This group has the unique quality of unloading to stay under the object limit, hence their "unimportant" name. Some examples include smoke, wind, and dust.

			===Processing Order===

			During a frame, object lists are processed in the following order: Spawner, Surface, Polelike, Player, Pushable, General, Destructive, Level, Default, Unimportant


	== Object Limit ==		== Object Limit ==

ChouxZi3: fixed link

2019-05-08T15:38:04Z

fixed link

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	== See also ==		== See also ==
	* [[Object ~~Slots~~]]		* [[Object Slot]]
	* [[Game Freeze]]		* [[Game Freeze]]
	* [[Parallel Universe]]		* [[Parallel Universe]]