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| author | David Thompson <dthompson@member.fsf.org> | 2013-09-24 21:06:41 -0400 |
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| committer | David Thompson <dthompson@member.fsf.org> | 2013-09-24 21:06:41 -0400 |
| commit | 1f1deea662da4328bf588c0642c8a90c7b1f2144 (patch) | |
| tree | a7973b46b580ca2a9e8fb65f459e0004ae87b64f /doc/scripting.texi | |
| parent | 7937b85219607a6e7755907e0752343344ed036c (diff) | |
Rough draft of manual.
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diff --git a/doc/scripting.texi b/doc/scripting.texi new file mode 100644 index 0000000..951fe2d --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/scripting.texi @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +@node Scripting +@chapter Scripting + +The ability to write scripts is very important for most games. Scripts +are short programs that modify game state. In an RPG, one might want +to write a script that causes an NPC to walk up to the player and +begin a conversation with them. Guile-2D allows for easy, linear +script writing by using cooperative multitasking, also known as +coroutines. Agendas are used to schedule scripts to be run at distinct +points in game time, and actions provide an API to describe +transformations that happen over a period of game time. + +@menu +* Coroutines +* Agendas +* Actions +@end menu + +@include scripting/coroutine.texi +@include scripting/agenda.texi +@include scripting/actions.texi |