MILLENNIUM - Cog Quiz

Week 8 - Answer

GetTypeFlags() - This gets the flag of a thing with getting the type of the thing automatically, which means if this is used for a player, like GetTypeFlags(player); it will get its actor flags making it same as GetActorFlags(player);

It's convenient that you do not need to specify what flag to get.

If used for projectile, like GetTypeFlags(projectile);, it will be same as using GetWeaponFlags(projectile);, not sure why LEC didn't use these anywhere.

SetTypeFlags() - This is same except it sets the flag instead of getting the flag. SetTypeFlags(player) is equal to SetActorFlags(player);

Gets the number of sectors in a level. - GetSecotrCount();
Gets the number of surfaces in a level. - GetSurfaceCount();
Gets the number of things in a level. - GetThingCount();
Gets the number of certain templates used in a level. - GetThingTemplateCount();
Sets a color map to a sector. - SetSectorColormap(sector, CMPInt);
Sets a mat to a surface. - SetSurfaceMat(surface, MatRef);