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authorDavid Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>2023-05-24 08:09:03 -0400
committerDavid Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>2023-05-24 08:09:03 -0400
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Next: <a href="Tweening.html" accesskey="n" rel="next">Tweening</a>, Previous: <a href="Agendas.html" accesskey="p" rel="prev">Agendas</a>, Up: <a href="Scripting.html" accesskey="u" rel="up">Scripting</a> &nbsp; [<a href="index.html#SEC_Contents" title="Table of contents" rel="contents">Contents</a>][<a href="Index.html" title="Index" rel="index">Index</a>]</p>
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+<hr />
<span id="Scripts-1"></span><h4 class="subsection">5.5.2 Scripts</h4>
<p>Now that we can schedule tasks, let&rsquo;s take things to the next level.
@@ -98,13 +98,13 @@ turn and prevent blocking the game loop. Building on top of the
scheduling that agendas provide, here is a script that models a child
trying to get their mother&rsquo;s attention:
</p>
-<div class="example">
-<pre class="example">(script
- (while #t
- (display &quot;mom!&quot;)
- (newline)
- (sleep 60))) ; where 60 = 1 second of real time
-</pre></div>
+<div class="lisp">
+<pre class="lisp"><span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">script</span>
+ <span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">while</span> <span class="syntax-symbol">#t</span>
+ <span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">display</span> <span class="syntax-string">"mom!"</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span>
+ <span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">newline</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span>
+ <span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">sleep</span> <span class="syntax-symbol">60</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span> <span class="syntax-comment">; where 60 = 1 second of real time
+</span></pre></div>
<p>This code runs in an endless loop, but the <code>sleep</code> procedure
suspends the script and schedules it to be run later by the agenda.
@@ -125,10 +125,10 @@ been started. For example, when an enemy is defeated their AI routine
needs to be shut down. When a script is spawned, a handle to that
script is returned that can be used to cancel it when desired.
</p>
-<div class="example">
-<pre class="example">(define script (script (while #t (display &quot;hey\n&quot;) (sleep 60))))
-;; sometime later
-(cancel-script script)
+<div class="lisp">
+<pre class="lisp"><span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-special">define</span> <span class="syntax-symbol">script</span> <span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">script</span> <span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">while</span> <span class="syntax-symbol">#t</span> <span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">display</span> <span class="syntax-string">"hey\n"</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span> <span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">sleep</span> <span class="syntax-symbol">60</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span>
+<span class="syntax-comment">;; sometime later
+</span><span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">cancel-script</span> <span class="syntax-symbol">script</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span>
</pre></div>
<dl>
@@ -187,10 +187,10 @@ procedure <var>handler</var>.
<dt id="index-wait_002duntil">Syntax: <strong>wait-until</strong> <em>condition</em></dt>
<dd><p>Wait until <var>condition</var> is met before resuming the current script.
</p>
-<div class="example">
-<pre class="example">(script
- (wait-until (key-pressed? 'z))
- (display &quot;you pressed the Z key!\n&quot;))
+<div class="lisp">
+<pre class="lisp"><span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">script</span>
+ <span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">wait-until</span> <span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">key-pressed?</span> <span class="syntax-symbol">'z</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span>
+ <span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">display</span> <span class="syntax-string">"you pressed the Z key!\n"</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span>
</pre></div>
</dd></dl>
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ procedure <var>handler</var>.
<dd><p>Evaluate <var>body</var> in an endless loop.
</p></dd></dl>
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+<hr />
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