[Reviewed] [Variable copier] Copy structures between global, scene and local variables (#2064)

Author: D8H

extensions/reviewed/ExtendedVariables.json

@@ -1,47 +1,29 @@
 {
   "author": "@Bouh, D8H",
   "category": "General",
+  "dimension": "",
   "extensionNamespace": "",
+  "fullName": "Variables copier",
   "gdevelopVersion": ">=5.5.222",
-  "fullName": "Extended variables support",
   "helpPath": "",
   "iconUrl": "data:image/svg+xml;base64,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",
   "name": "ExtendedVariables",
   "previewIconUrl": "https://resources.gdevelop-app.com/assets/Icons/variable-box.svg",
-  "shortDescription": "Check variable existence, copy, delete, and create dynamic variables at runtime.",
-  "version": "1.0.4",
-  "description": [
-    "This extension provides: ",
-    "- Conditions to check if a global/scene/object variable exists.",
-    "- Actions to copy object variables, global and scene variables.",
-    "- Actions to delete an existing global/scene variable from memory.",
-    "- Actions to create a global/scene variable using a text expression, rather than a variable name input.",
-    "- Expressions to get the value or text from a global/scene variable using a text expression, rather than a variable name.",
-    "",
-    "Text expressions allows to enter the name of the variable with an expression like `\"MyVar\"+ ToString(Variable(Health))`"
-  ],
+  "shortDescription": "Copy structure and array variables.",
+  "version": "1.1.0",
+  "description": "Copy all the children of a structure or an array into another variable.",
   "origin": {
     "identifier": "ExtendedVariables",
     "name": "gdevelop-extension-store"
   },
-  "tags": [
-    "variable",
-    "scene",
-    "global",
-    "object",
-    "remove",
-    "expression",
-    "copy",
-    "structure",
-    "array",
-    "boolean",
-    "duplication"
-  ],
+  "tags": [],
   "authorIds": [
     "2OwwM8ToR9dx9RJ2sAKTcrLmCB92",
     "IWykYNRvhCZBN3vEgKEbBPOR3Oc2"
   ],
   "dependencies": [],
+  "globalVariables": [],
+  "sceneVariables": [],
   "eventsFunctions": [
     {
       "description": "Check if a global variable exists.",
@@ -107,6 +89,7 @@
       "functionType": "Condition",
       "group": "Global variables",
       "name": "GlobalVariableExist",
+      "private": true,
       "sentence": "If the global variable _PARAM1_ exist",
       "events": [
         {
@@ -193,6 +176,7 @@
       "functionType": "Condition",
       "group": "Scene variables",
       "name": "SceneVariableExist",
+      "private": true,
       "sentence": "If the scene variable _PARAM1_ exist",
       "events": [
         {
@@ -285,6 +269,7 @@
       "functionType": "Condition",
       "group": "Variables",
       "name": "ObjectVariableExist",
+      "private": true,
       "sentence": "Object _PARAM1_ has object variable _PARAM2_",
       "events": [
         {
@@ -366,6 +351,7 @@
       "functionType": "Action",
       "group": "Global variables",
       "name": "DeleteGlobalVariable",
+      "private": true,
       "sentence": "Delete the global variable _PARAM1_ from memory",
       "events": [
         {
@@ -432,6 +418,7 @@
       "functionType": "Action",
       "group": "Scene variables",
       "name": "ModifySceneVariableString",
+      "private": true,
       "sentence": "Change the text of scene variable _PARAM1_ to _PARAM2_",
       "events": [
         {
@@ -465,6 +452,7 @@
       "functionType": "Action",
       "group": "Global variables",
       "name": "ModifyGlobalVariableString",
+      "private": true,
       "sentence": "Change the text of global variable _PARAM1_ to _PARAM2_",
       "events": [
         {
@@ -580,6 +568,7 @@
       "functionType": "Action",
       "group": "Global variables",
       "name": "ModifyGlobalVariable",
+      "private": true,
       "sentence": "Change the global variable _PARAM1_ with value: _PARAM2_",
       "events": [
         {
@@ -654,6 +643,7 @@
       "functionType": "Action",
       "group": "Scene variables",
       "name": "ModifySceneVariable",
+      "private": true,
       "sentence": "Change the scene variable _PARAM1_ with value: _PARAM2_",
       "events": [
         {
@@ -722,6 +712,7 @@
       "functionType": "Action",
       "group": "Scene variables",
       "name": "DeleteSceneVariable",
+      "private": true,
       "sentence": "Delete the scene variable _PARAM1_ from memory",
       "events": [
         {
@@ -964,6 +955,7 @@
       "functionType": "Action",
       "group": "Variables",
       "name": "DeleteObjectVariable",
+      "private": true,
       "sentence": "Delete for the object _PARAM1_ the object variable _PARAM2_ from the memory",
       "events": [
         {
@@ -999,6 +991,7 @@
       "functionType": "StringExpression",
       "group": "Global variables",
       "name": "GlobalVariableString",
+      "private": true,
       "sentence": "",
       "events": [
         {
@@ -1034,6 +1027,7 @@
       "functionType": "StringExpression",
       "group": "Scene variables",
       "name": "VariableString",
+      "private": true,
       "sentence": "",
       "events": [
         {
@@ -1069,6 +1063,7 @@
       "functionType": "Expression",
       "group": "Global variables",
       "name": "GlobalVariable",
+      "private": true,
       "sentence": "",
       "events": [
         {
@@ -1104,6 +1099,7 @@
       "functionType": "Expression",
       "group": "Scene variables",
       "name": "Variable",
+      "private": true,
       "sentence": "",
       "events": [
         {
@@ -1137,8 +1133,9 @@
       "description": "Copy the global variable to scene. This copy everything from the types to the values.",
       "fullName": "Copy a global variable to scene",
       "functionType": "Action",
-      "group": "Convert",
+      "group": "Copy variables",
       "name": "CopyGlobalVariableToScene",
+      "private": true,
       "sentence": "Copy the global variable:_PARAM1_ to a scene variable:_PARAM2_ (clear destination first: _PARAM3_)",
       "events": [
         {
@@ -1183,6 +1180,7 @@
       "functionType": "Action",
       "group": "Copy variables",
       "name": "CopySceneVariableToGlobal",
+      "private": true,
       "sentence": "Copy the scene variable:_PARAM1_ to a global variable:_PARAM2_ (clear destination first: _PARAM3_)",
       "events": [
         {
@@ -1219,6 +1217,53 @@
         }
       ],
       "objectGroups": []
+    },
+    {
+      "description": "Copy all the chidren of a variable into another variable.",
+      "fullName": "Copy a variable",
+      "functionType": "Action",
+      "name": "CopyVariable",
+      "sentence": "Copy _PARAM1_ to _PARAM2_ (clear destination first: _PARAM3_)",
+      "events": [
+        {
+          "type": "BuiltinCommonInstructions::JsCode",
+          "inlineCode": [
+            "/** @type {gdjs.Variable} */",
+            "const sourceVariable = eventsFunctionContext.getArgument(\"SourceVariable\");",
+            "/** @type {gdjs.Variable} */",
+            "const destinationVariable = eventsFunctionContext.getArgument(\"DestinationVariable\");",
+            "const isExactCopy = eventsFunctionContext.getArgument(\"isExactCopy\");",
+            "",
+            "if (sourceVariable.isPrimitive() === destinationVariable.isPrimitive()) {",
+            "    gdjs.Variable.copy(sourceVariable, destinationVariable, isExactCopy);",
+            "}",
+            ""
+          ],
+          "parameterObjects": "",
+          "useStrict": true,
+          "eventsSheetExpanded": true
+        }
+      ],
+      "parameters": [
+        {
+          "description": "Variable to copy",
+          "name": "SourceVariable",
+          "type": "variable"
+        },
+        {
+          "description": "Destination variable",
+          "name": "DestinationVariable",
+          "type": "variable"
+        },
+        {
+          "defaultValue": "yes",
+          "description": "Clear the destination variable before copying",
+          "name": "isExactCopy",
+          "optional": true,
+          "type": "yesorno"
+        }
+      ],
+      "objectGroups": []
     }
   ],
   "eventsBasedBehaviors": [],