3K Coding Primer

Welcome to the 3Kingdoms coding primer. This is a document designed to prepare potential wizards for the basics of LPC coding specific to the 3Kingdoms library and to serve as an example for those considering wizzing but unsure if they will be able to grasp the tasks at hand.

Contents:

• Introduction
  • 3Kingdoms
  • Code Example Notation
  • What To Expect
• LPC
  • Wikipedia
  • History
  • Architecture
  • Layout
• Types
  • Introduction to Types
  • Type Uses
  • Types & Descriptions
    • Int
    • Status
    • Float
    • String
    • Object
    • Array
    • Mapping
    • Closure
    • Mixed
  • Newer Types
    • Bytes
    • Struct
    • Union
  • Type Functions
  • Advanced Topics - Types
    • Advanced Topic - Integers
    • Advanced Topic - Floats
    • Advanced Topic - Symbols
• Variables
  • Variable Passing
  • Variable Scope
    • Global Variables
    • Function Level Variables
    • Local Variables
• Operators
  • Fundementals
  • List of Operators
  • Examples
    • Assignment Operator
    • Arithmatic Operators
    • Logical Operators
    • Relational Operators
    • Bitwise Operators
    • Combination Operators
    • Index Operators
    • Typecast Operators
    • Call Other Operator
    • Scope Resolution Operator
• Mappings
  • Mapping Declaration
  • Mapping Initialization
  • Mapping Addition
  • Mapping Subtraction
  • Mapping Indexing
  • Mapping Key Existence
  • Mapping Copy
  • Mapping Size
  • Mapping Iteration
• Functions
  • Declaring Functions
  • Calling Functions
  • Prototypes
  • Recursive Functions
• Important Functions
  • Create Function
  • Init Function
  • Reset Function
• Control Structures
  • Jumps
  • Conditionals
    • If Else
    • Switch
  • Loops
    • For Loop
    • Foreach Loop
    • While Loop
    • Do While Loop
  • Calls
  • Halts
• Modifiers
  • Function Modifiers
  • Global Variable Modifiers
  • Inheritance Modifiers
  • Default Modifier
• Preprocessor
  • Pragma
  • Include
  • Define
  • Preprocessor Conditionals
  • Predefined
• Inheritance
  • Multiple Inheritance
  • Overloading
  • Predefined Inheritables
• Code Style
  • Purpose
  • Styles: Editor Settings
  • Styles: Folder Structure
  • Styles: File Structure
  • Styles: Precompiler Directives
  • Styles: Naming Conventions
  • Styles: Types
  • Styles: Brackets
  • Styles: Variables
  • Styles: Functions
  • Styles: Strings
  • Styles: General Programming
  • Styles: In Closing
• Driver Functions
  • Action Functions
  • ANSI Functions
  • Array Functions
  • Display Functions
  • Filename Functions
  • Inventory Functions
  • Math Functions
  • Object Functions
  • Player Functions
  • Regexp Functions
  • String Functions
  • Time Functions
  • Utility Functions
  • Variable Functions
  • Sprintf And Printf Functions
  • Sscanf
• Coding A Room
• Coding An Object
  • Init Function
• Coding A Weapon
• Coding An Armor
• Coding A Monster
• Putting It Together
• Wizzing
• Advanced Coding Topics
  • Command Hook
  • Heart Beat
  • Call Outs
  • Efun Closures
  • Lfun Closures
  • Lambda Closures
  • Inline Closures
• Conclusion