Insulator

Overview

This component tracks and exposes an entity's insulation value and current seasonal type (SUMMER or WINTER). It provides methods to set and retrieve insulation level, as well as to query or update the seasonal context—used primarily to influence temperature-related gameplay mechanics such as overheat or hypothermia rates.

Dependencies & Tags

None identified

Properties

Property	Type	Default Value	Description
insulation	number	0	Numeric insulation value applied to the entity.
type	SEASONS enum	SEASONS.WINTER	Current seasonal type (SUMMER or WINTER).

Main Functions

SetSummer()

• Description: Sets the component's seasonal type to SEASONS.SUMMER.
• Parameters: None.

SetWinter()

• Description: Sets the component's seasonal type to SEASONS.WINTER.
• Parameters: None.

GetType()

• Description: Returns the current seasonal type.
• Parameters: None.

IsType(type)

• Description: Compares the current seasonal type against the provided type and returns true if equal.
• Parameters:
  • type (SEASONS enum): The season type to compare against.

SetInsulation(val)

• Description: Sets the insulation value to the specified numeric value.
• Parameters:
  • val (number): The new insulation value.

GetInsulation()

• Description: Returns the current insulation value and the current seasonal type as a two-value return.
• Parameters: None.

Events & Listeners

None