Method SetType

neo/d3xp/script/Script_Program.cpp:957–989

============ idScriptObject::SetType Allocates an object and initializes memory. ============ */

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bool idScriptObject::SetType( const char *typeName ) {
	size_t size;
	idTypeDef *newtype;

	// lookup the type
	newtype = gameLocal.program.FindType( typeName );

	// only allocate memory if the object type changes
	if ( newtype != type ) {
		Free();
		if ( !newtype ) {
			gameLocal.Warning( "idScriptObject::SetType: Unknown type '%s'", typeName );
			return false;
		}

		if ( !newtype->Inherits( &type_object ) ) {
			gameLocal.Warning( "idScriptObject::SetType: Can't create object of type '%s'.  Must be an object type.", newtype->Name() );
			return false;
		}

		// set the type
		type = newtype;

		// allocate the memory
		size = type->Size();
		data = ( byte * )Mem_Alloc( size );
	}

	// init object memory
	ClearObject();

	return true;
}

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