nCine::Particle class

#include <nCine/Graphics/Particle.h>

Base classes

class Sprite

Scene node representing a regular sprite.

Constructors, destructors, conversion operators

Particle(SceneNode* parent, Texture* texture)

Constructor for a particle with a parent and texture, positioned in the relative origin.

Particle(Particle&&) defaulted

Particle(const Particle& other) protected

Protected copy constructor used to clone objects.

Public functions

auto operator=(Particle&&) -> Particle& defaulted

auto isAlive() const -> bool

Returns true if the particle is still alive.

Public variables

float life_

Current particle remaining life in seconds.

float startingLife

Initial particle remaining life.

float startingRotation

Initial particle rotation.

Vector2f velocity_

Current particle velocity vector.

bool inLocalSpace_

Flag indicating if particle transformations are in local space or not.

Protected functions

auto clone() const -> Particle

Returns a copy of this object.

Private functions

void OnUpdate(float timeMult) override

Updates particle data after the specified amount of seconds has passed.

void transform() override

Custom transform method to allow independent position from parent.

Function documentation