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    Method CreateEntity

    CreateEntity(Int32, EntityArchetype)

    Create an entity with specified archetype.

    Declaration
    public Entity CreateEntity(int sortKey, EntityArchetype archetype)
    Parameters
    Type Name Description
    Int32 sortKey

    A unique index for each set of commands added to the concurrent command buffer across all parallel jobs writing commands to this buffer. The entityInQueryIndex argument provided by Entities is an appropriate value to use for this parameter. You can calculate a similar index in an IJobChunk by adding the current entity index within a chunk to the Execute(ArchetypeChunk, Int32, Int32) method's firstEntityIndex argument.

    EntityArchetype archetype

    The archetype of the new entity.

    Returns
    Type Description
    Entity
    Remarks

    Returns the new Entity.

    CreateEntity(Int32)

    Create an entity with no components.

    Declaration
    public Entity CreateEntity(int sortKey)
    Parameters
    Type Name Description
    Int32 sortKey

    A unique index for each set of commands added to the concurrent command buffer across all parallel jobs writing commands to this buffer. The entityInQueryIndex argument provided by Entities is an appropriate value to use for this parameter. You can calculate a similar index in an IJobChunk by adding the current entity index within a chunk to the Execute(ArchetypeChunk, Int32, Int32) method's firstEntityIndex argument.

    Returns
    Type Description
    Entity
    Remarks

    Returns the new Entity.

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