EdgeShape

Available since LÖVE 0.8.0

This shape is not supported in earlier versions.

A EdgeShape is a line segment. They can be used to create the boundaries of your terrain. The shape does not have volume and can only collide with PolygonShape and CircleShape.

Constructors

love.physics.newEdgeShape

Creates a new EdgeShape.

Functions

EdgeShape:getNextVertex	Gets the vertex that establishes a connection to the next shape.
EdgeShape:getPoints	Returns the local coordinates of the edge points.
EdgeShape:getPreviousVertex	Gets the vertex that establishes a connection to the previous shape.
EdgeShape:setNextVertex	Sets a vertex that establishes a connection to the next shape.
EdgeShape:setPreviousVertex	Sets a vertex that establishes a connection to the previous shape.
Object:release	Immediately destroys the object's Lua reference.
Object:type	Gets the type of the object as a string.
Object:typeOf	Checks whether an object is of a certain type.
Shape:computeAABB	Returns the points of the bounding box for the transformed shape.
Shape:computeMass	Computes the mass properties for the shape.
Shape:destroy	Explicitly destroys the Shape.
Shape:getBody	Get the body the shape is attached to.
Shape:getBoundingBox	Gets the bounding box of the shape.
Shape:getCategory	Gets the categories this shape is a member of.
Shape:getCategoryBits	Gets the categories as a 16-bit integer.
Shape:getChildCount	Returns the number of children the shape has.
Shape:getData	Get the data set with setData.
Shape:getDensity	Gets the density of the Shape.
Shape:getFilterData	Gets the filter data of the Shape.
Shape:getFriction	Gets the friction of this shape.
Shape:getMask	Gets which categories this shape should NOT collide with.
Shape:getRadius	Gets the radius of the shape.
Shape:getRestitution	Gets the restitution of this shape.
Shape:getType	Gets a string representing the Shape.
Shape:isSensor	Checks whether a Shape is a sensor or not.
Shape:rayCast	Casts a ray against the shape.
Shape:setCategory	Sets the categories this shape is a member of.
Shape:setData	Set data to be passed to the collision callback.
Shape:setDensity	Sets the density of a Shape.
Shape:setFilterData	Sets the filter data for a Shape.
Shape:setFriction	Sets the friction of the shape.
Shape:setMask	Sets which categories this shape should NOT collide with.
Shape:setRestitution	Sets the restitution of the shape.
Shape:setSensor	Sets whether this shape should act as a sensor.
Shape:testPoint	Checks whether a point lies inside the shape.
Shape:testSegment	Checks whether a line segment intersects a shape.

Supertypes

• Shape
• Object

See Also

• love.physics

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