Method BuildArrayPointers

source/common/objects/dobjtype.cpp:856–907

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void PClass::BuildArrayPointers() const
{
	using pairType = std::pair<size_t, PDynArray *>;

	if (ArrayPointers != nullptr)
	{ // Already built: Do nothing.
		return;
	}
	else if (ParentClass == nullptr)
	{ // No parent (i.e. DObject): Make ArrayPointers a harmless non-nullptr.
		ArrayPointers = (pairType*)(&TheEnd);
		ArrayPointersSize = 0;
	}
	else
	{
		ParentClass->BuildArrayPointers();

		TArray<pairType> ScriptPointers;

		// Collect all arrays to pointers in scripted fields.
		for (auto field : Fields)
		{
			if (!(field->Flags & VARF_Native))
			{
				field->Type->SetPointerArray(Defaults, unsigned(field->Offset), &ScriptPointers);
			}
		}

		if (ScriptPointers.Size() == 0)
		{ // No new pointers: Just use the same ArrayPointers as the parent.
			ArrayPointers = ParentClass->ArrayPointers;
			ArrayPointersSize = ParentClass->ArrayPointersSize;
		}
		else
		{	// New pointers: Create a new ArrayPointers array and add them.
			// Concatenate them into a new array
			pairType *flat = (pairType*)ClassDataAllocator.Alloc(sizeof(pairType) * (ParentClass->ArrayPointersSize + ScriptPointers.Size()));
			if (ParentClass->ArrayPointersSize > 0)
			{
				memcpy(flat, ParentClass->ArrayPointers, sizeof(pairType) * ParentClass->ArrayPointersSize);
			}

			if (ScriptPointers.Size() > 0)
			{
				memcpy(flat + ParentClass->ArrayPointersSize, ScriptPointers.Data(), sizeof(pairType) * ScriptPointers.Size());
			}

			ArrayPointers = flat;
			ArrayPointersSize = ParentClass->ArrayPointersSize + ScriptPointers.Size();
		}
	}
}

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