System Executive – TBD
After the Scheduler split the jobs of System execution and created a schedule, System Executive is responsible for allocating Execution Contexts, dispatching the jobs to threads, perform synchronizations between dependent…
Tag: ecs
Concurrent Entity Access
A. Introduction It turns out that iterating the Entities in an incremental order of arrival time, which is required by Input Systems to function correctly, is not as easy to…
Bridging the Input Manager with Input Event Database
Introduction In a previous post, an idea was discussed on how to handle input events with our ECS architecture. Basically, the input events are fetched from somewhere and put into…
Service: Asset Manager
Introduction Systems and Components are not allowed to possess game assets such as textures. Instead, assets are referred to in Components using handles like numbers or strings. When processing the…
Efficient Entity Page Iteration
Input Handling with Entity-Component-System Architecture
The Problem The Entity-Component-System architecture forces us to process the game data in a somehow functional fashion: The Entity Database is processed sequentially by each System (ignore the possibility of…