Method GetNativeArray
GetNativeArray(EntityTypeHandle)
Provides a native array interface to entity instances stored in this chunk.
Declaration
public NativeArray<Entity> GetNativeArray(EntityTypeHandle entityTypeHandle)
Parameters
Type | Name | Description |
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EntityTypeHandle | entityTypeHandle | An object containing type and job safety information. Create this object by calling GetEntityTypeHandle() immediately before scheduling a job. Pass the object to a job using a public field you define as part of the job struct. |
Returns
Type | Description |
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NativeArray<Entity> | A native array containing the entities in the chunk. |
Remarks
The native array returned by this method references existing data, not a copy.
GetNativeArray<T>(ComponentTypeHandle<T>)
Provides a native array interface to components stored in this chunk.
Declaration
public NativeArray<T> GetNativeArray<T>(ComponentTypeHandle<T> chunkComponentTypeHandle)
where T : struct, IComponentData
Parameters
Type | Name | Description |
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ComponentTypeHandle<T> | chunkComponentTypeHandle | An object containing type and job safety information. Create this object by calling GetComponentTypeHandle<T>(Boolean)immediately before scheduling a job. Pass the object to a job using a public field you define as part of the job struct. |
Returns
Type | Description |
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NativeArray<T> | A native array containing the components in the chunk. |
Type Parameters
Name | Description |
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T | The data type of the component. |
Remarks
The native array returned by this method references existing data, not a copy.
Exceptions
Type | Condition |
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ArgumentException | If you call this function on a "tag" component type (which is an empty component with no fields). |