Package com.github.stephengold.joltjni.template

Class Ref

java.lang.Object

com.github.stephengold.joltjni.JoltPhysicsObject

com.github.stephengold.joltjni.template.Ref

All Implemented Interfaces:

ConstJoltPhysicsObject, AutoCloseable, Comparable<ConstJoltPhysicsObject>

Direct Known Subclasses:

CharacterRef, CharacterSettingsRef, CharacterVirtualRef, CharacterVirtualSettingsRef, ConstraintRef, ConstraintSettingsRef, GroupFilterTableRef, PhysicsMaterialRef, PhysicsSceneRef, RagdollRef, RagdollSettingsRef, ShapeRef, ShapeSettingsRef, SkeletalAnimationRef, SkeletonRef, VehicleCollisionTesterRayRef, VehicleControllerSettingsRef, WheeledVehicleControllerRef, WheelSettingsWvRef

public abstract class Ref
extends JoltPhysicsObject

A counted reference to a RefTarget.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
protected	Ref()	Instantiate a counted reference with no native object assigned.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract RefTarget	getPtr()	Temporarily access the referenced RefTarget.
abstract Ref	toRef()	Create a counted reference to the native RefTarget.

Methods inherited from class com.github.stephengold.joltjni.JoltPhysicsObject

close, compareTo, equals, hasAssignedNativeObject, hashCode, ownsNativeObject, setVirtualAddress, startCleaner, toString, va

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

Ref

protected Ref()

Instantiate a counted reference with no native object assigned.

Method Details

getPtr

public abstract RefTarget getPtr()

Temporarily access the referenced RefTarget.

Returns:

a new JVM object that refers to the pre-existing native object

toRef

public abstract Ref toRef()

Create a counted reference to the native RefTarget.

Returns:

a new JVM object with a new native object assigned