virtualx-engine/doc/classes/EngineDebugger.xml

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<class name="EngineDebugger" inherits="Object" version="4.0">
	<brief_description>
		Exposes the internal debugger.
	</brief_description>
	<description>
		[EngineDebugger] handles the communication between the editor and the running game. It is active in the running game. Messages can be sent/received through it. It also manages the profilers.
	</description>
	<tutorials>
	</tutorials>
	<methods>
		<method name="has_capture">
			<return type="bool">
			</return>
			<argument index="0" name="name" type="StringName">
			</argument>
			<description>
				Returns [code]true[/code] if a capture with the given name is present otherwise [code]false[/code].
			</description>
		</method>
		<method name="has_profiler">
			<return type="bool">
			</return>
			<argument index="0" name="name" type="StringName">
			</argument>
			<description>
				Returns [code]true[/code] if a profiler with the given name is present otherwise [code]false[/code].
			</description>
		</method>
		<method name="is_active">
			<return type="bool">
			</return>
			<description>
				Returns [code]true[/code] if the debugger is active otherwise [code]false[/code].
			</description>
		</method>
		<method name="is_profiling">
			<return type="bool">
			</return>
			<argument index="0" name="name" type="StringName">
			</argument>
			<description>
				Returns [code]true[/code] if a profiler with the given name is present and active otherwise [code]false[/code].
			</description>
		</method>
		<method name="profiler_add_frame_data">
			<return type="void">
			</return>
			<argument index="0" name="name" type="StringName">
			</argument>
			<argument index="1" name="data" type="Array">
			</argument>
			<description>
				Calls the [code]add[/code] callable of the profiler with given [code]name[/code] and [code]data[/code].
			</description>
		</method>
		<method name="profiler_enable">
			<return type="void">
			</return>
			<argument index="0" name="name" type="StringName">
			</argument>
			<argument index="1" name="enable" type="bool">
			</argument>
			<argument index="2" name="arguments" type="Array" default="[  ]">
			</argument>
			<description>
				Calls the [code]toggle[/code] callable of the profiler with given [code]name[/code] and [code]arguments[/code]. Enables/Disables the same profiler depending on [code]enable[/code] argument.
			</description>
		</method>
		<method name="register_message_capture">
			<return type="void">
			</return>
			<argument index="0" name="name" type="StringName">
			</argument>
			<argument index="1" name="callable" type="Callable">
			</argument>
			<description>
				Registers a message capture with given [code]name[/code]. If [code]name[/code] is "my_message" then messages starting with "my_message:" will be called with the given callable.
				Callable must accept a message string and a data array as argument. If the message and data are valid then callable must return [code]true[/code] otherwise [code]false[/code].
			</description>
		</method>
		<method name="register_profiler">
			<return type="void">
			</return>
			<argument index="0" name="name" type="StringName">
			</argument>
			<argument index="1" name="toggle" type="Callable">
			</argument>
			<argument index="2" name="add" type="Callable">
			</argument>
			<argument index="3" name="tick" type="Callable">
			</argument>
			<description>
				Registers a profiler with the given [code]name[/code].
				[code]toggle[/code] callable is called when the profiler is enabled/disabled. It must take an argument array as an argument.
				[code]add[/code] callable is called when data is added to profiler using [method EngineDebugger.profiler_add_frame_data]. It must take a data array as argument.
				[code]tick[/code] callable is called at every active profiler iteration. It must take frame time, idle time, physics time, and physics idle time as arguments.
			</description>
		</method>
		<method name="send_message">
			<return type="void">
			</return>
			<argument index="0" name="message" type="String">
			</argument>
			<argument index="1" name="data" type="Array">
			</argument>
			<description>
				Sends a message with given [code]message[/code] and [code]data[/code] array.
			</description>
		</method>
		<method name="unregister_message_capture">
			<return type="void">
			</return>
			<argument index="0" name="name" type="StringName">
			</argument>
			<description>
				Unregisters the message capture with given [code]name[/code].
			</description>
		</method>
		<method name="unregister_profiler">
			<return type="void">
			</return>
			<argument index="0" name="name" type="StringName">
			</argument>
			<description>
				Unregisters a profiler with given [code]name[/code].
			</description>
		</method>
	</methods>
	<constants>
	</constants>
</class>