I had some ideas about GUI widgets. I was brainstorming about how to create a GUI that would be capable of displaying a tree of strings. It seems like every widget needs x and y coordinates, plus location information saying what the x and y are relative to. The location information would take the form […]
I was looking through gamedev.net posts and came across a guy who was looking for advice about how to architect his game to avoid using singletons. His solution was to pass around a lot of references to manager classes and he was looking for something better. I gave the following reply, which I thought was […]
I did some early GUI prototyping. I mainly dealt with the basic architecture of the classes. I was able to extend my DERIVED class to make it work with my SERIALIZER class, so I can now serialize classes even if they are rife with inheritance. Here’s the code: http://venzon.net/content/dev/prototyping/guitest.tar.bz2