Re: better to make spritenum a property or use me.spritenum?

[Daniel Plaenitz]

At 12:40 15.08.2002 +0100, Lewis wrote:

>When creating behaviours is it better to
>
>property spritenum
>on prepareFrame me
>sprite(spriteNum).locH = 30
>end
>
>or just
>
>on prepareFrame me
>sprite(me.spriteNum).locH = 30
>end
>
>or is it just personal preference?


I'd say it's a matter of personal preference so far. But you can save some 
cpu cycles if you store the reference to the sprite object in a property:


property mySprite

on beginSprite
   mySprite = sprite(me.spriteNum)
end

on prepareFrame me
   mySprite.locH = 30
end


best regards
Daniel Plaenitz
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