📦 JETexture

Technical reference for the JETexture class of JarEngine.

Inherit from •>JEInternResource<•📎 and •>JEInternOwnership<•📎

🔹 Overview

JETexture is responsible for storing and managing texture resources.

Provides:

  • Texture resource storage
  • Texture access through PyGame surfaces
  • Texture size retrieval

JETexture is used by the resource system to store graphical textures that can later be used by entities and rendering systems.

🔹 Location

JarEngine
│
├── Resources
│     └── JETexture
│
└── ...

🔹 Data

Field Type Description Property? Can be set?
texture PyGame.Surface Internal PyGame texture object True False
size JEVector2D Texture dimensions True False

🔹 API

Function Arguments Returns Description
__init__ name: str, path: str   Creates a texture resource from a file path

🔹 Usage

from jarengine import Resources

# Create a texture resource
# Automatic search of the texture in the "assets/textures/" folder (determined by the config)
player_texture = Resources.JETexture(
    "player",
    "player.png"
)

# Access texture information
print(player_texture.texture)
print(player_texture.size)