Random.cpp File Reference

#include "Random.h"

Variables
RandomEngine *	grng = nullptr
RandomEngine *	vrng = nullptr

Variable Documentation

grng

RandomEngine* grng = nullptr

grng stands for game random number generator. This is the random number engine that should be used for everything that affects gameplay.

grng is managed externally by an instance of EngineRandomComponent. Create the component before using grng.

vrng

RandomEngine* vrng = nullptr

vrng stands for view random number generator. This is the random number engine that should be used for visual & audio effects that do not affect gameplay, e.g. particle trails, or party members shouting "got him!" after a kill.

vrng is managed externally by an instance of EngineRandomComponent. Create the component before using vrng.