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  2. Composition over inheritance - Wikipedia

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    Java provides default interface methods since version 8. [4]: 104 Project Lombok [13] supports delegation using the @Delegate annotation on the field, instead of copying and maintaining the names and types of all the methods from the delegated field. [14] Julia macros can be used to generate forwarding methods.

  3. Entity component system - Wikipedia

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    For example, every game object that can take damage might have a Health component associated with its entity. Implementations typically use structs, classes, or associative arrays. [3] System: A system is a process which acts on all entities with the desired components. For example, a physics system may query for entities having mass, velocity ...

  4. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    An opponent non-player character in a video game that is typically much more difficult to defeat compared to normal enemies, often at the end of a level or a game. bot Short for robot. A non-playable character which is controlled by an artificial intelligence (AI). The player may compete against or work with a bot to complete objectives.

  5. Sprite (computer graphics) - Wikipedia

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    Hardware registers control the horizontal position of each player and missile. Vertical motion is achieved by moving the bitmap data within a player or missile's strip. The feature was called player/missile graphics by Atari. Texas Instruments developed the TMS9918 chip with sprite support for its 1979 TI-99/4 home computer.

  6. Godot (game engine) - Wikipedia

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    Godot (/ ˈ ɡ ɒ d oʊ / GOD-oh) [a] is a cross-platform, free and open-source game engine released under the permissive MIT license.It was initially developed in Buenos Aires by Argentine software developers Juan Linietsky and Ariel Manzur [6] for several companies in Latin America prior to its public release in 2014. [7]

  7. Binary space partitioning - Wikipedia

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    In them, BSP trees containing the static geometry of a scene are often used together with a Z-buffer, to correctly merge movable objects such as doors and characters onto the background scene. While binary space partitioning provides a convenient way to store and retrieve spatial information about polygons in a scene, it does not solve the ...

  8. Java Man - Wikipedia

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    However, because Central Java is a volcanic region, the charring may have resulted from natural fires, and there is no conclusive proof that Homo erectus in Java controlled fire. [65] It has been proposed that Java Man was aware of the use of fire, [ 68 ] and that the frequent presence of natural fires may have allowed Java Man "opportunistic ...

  9. Physics engine - Wikipedia

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    For example, in the 3D virtual world Second Life, if an object is resting on the floor and the object does not move beyond a minimal distance in about two seconds, then the physics calculations are disabled for the object and it becomes frozen in place. The object remains frozen until physics processing reactivates for the object after ...