Function getUniqueName

Engine/source/console/simManager.cpp:441–471

}

String getUniqueName( const char *inName )
{
   String outName( inName );

   if ( outName.isEmpty() )
      return String::EmptyString;

   SimObject *dummy;

   if ( !Sim::findObject( outName, dummy ) )
      return outName;

   S32 suffixNumb = -1;
   String nameStr( String::GetTrailingNumber( outName, suffixNumb ) );
   suffixNumb = mAbs( suffixNumb ) + 1;

   #define MAX_TRIES 100

   for ( U32 i = 0; i < MAX_TRIES; i++ )
   {   
      outName = String::ToString( "%s%d", nameStr.c_str(), suffixNumb );

      if ( !Sim::findObject( outName, dummy ) )
         return outName;         

      suffixNumb++;
   }

   Con::errorf( "Sim::getUniqueName( %s ) - failed after %d attempts", inName, MAX_TRIES );
   return String::EmptyString;
}

String getUniqueInternalName( const char *inName, SimSet *inSet, bool searchChildren )
{