Since the game uses global state to define its patterns, we'd really
like to see immediately which of the structure fields are relevant for
spawning bullets. This makes it easier to spot which of the patterns
rely on fields set in previous patterns – and there are several that
do.
Part of P0190, funded by nrook.
Short, sweet, fits more nicely into 8.3 filenames than "curve bullets"
does, and 76.7% of fans agree:
https://twitter.com/ReC98Project/status/1500256959785746434
OMAKE.TXT calls them "homing lasers", but… eh, nah.
Part of P0190, funded by nrook.
Wait, wouldn't it be cool if we could keep the render, spawn, and
update functions in the same translation unit, by switching code
segments in the middle of the file? Let's hope this works out, and give
the source file an all-encompassing generic name.
Part of P0188, funded by [Anonymous] and nrook.
motion_t is also used for certain animations in MAINE.EXE, so not all
instances refer to entities in playfield space. Explicitly specifying
the latter now allows us to gain…
Part of P0149, funded by Blue Bolt, Ember2528, and -Tom-.
Adding op/, main/, and end/ directories does nicely cover a great
majority of the "not really further classifiable slices" implied in
d56bd45.
Part of P0086, funded by [Anonymous] and Blue Bolt.
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