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Basalt/docs/objects/VisualObject/addDraw.md
Robert Jelic bb1b1beb79 Basalt 1.7 Update
- New Objects (Flexbox, Graph, Treeview)
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- Reworked the entire Object system, instead of one big Object Class we have multiple classes: Object, VisualObject, ChangeableObject
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- Removed the Animation Object, and added a animation plugin instead
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addDraw

Description

Adds a custom drawing function to the object, allowing users to create their own graphical representations using code.

Parameters

  1. string Name (ID) - must be unique
  2. function The function to be executed, containing the custom drawing code
  3. number Optional - Position, determines the order or priority of the drawing
  4. number Optional - Determines if the drawing should be added to the preDrawQueue, postDrawQueue, or drawQueue. 1 = drawQueue, 2 = preDrawQueue, 3 = postDrawQueue (default is drawQueue)
  5. boolean Optional - Whether the drawing should be rendered immediately or not, default is true

Returns

  1. object The object in use

Usage

local basalt = require("basalt")

local mainFrame = basalt.createFrame()

local function customDrawing()
  -- Custom drawing code goes here
end

mainFrame:addDraw("uniqueID", customDrawing)

In this example, a custom drawing function is added to the main frame. The custom drawing code should be placed inside the customDrawing function. The drawing is given a unique ID, a position of 1, added to the drawQueue, and rendered immediately.