A collection of user-definable parameters that enable the modification of select aspects of a game. Questions about what settings to include, and/or how to implement them.
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“CVar system” - are CVar always looked up or cached?
Many famous game such as Quake or Half-Life use CVars to allow easy and flexible game parameter manipulations.
You can simply open up the console and write something like
sv_cheats 1
to enable ...
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How can I have human-readable key names in a configuration file?
Given a file mapping keys to controls, such as this:
up w
down s
left a
right d
jump space
run shift
crouch ctrl
The values need to be converted into game commands, ...
