Method Detail

• instantiate

  Object instantiate(Serializable id)

  Perform the requested entity instantiation.

  This form is never called for component instantiation, only entity instantiation.

  Parameters:

  id - The id of the entity to be instantiated.

  Returns:

  An appropriately instantiated entity.

• instantiate

  Object instantiate()

  Perform the requested instantiation.

  Returns:

  The instantiated data structure.

• isInstance

  boolean isInstance(Object object)

  Performs check to see if the given object is an instance of the entity or component which this Instantiator instantiates.

  Parameters:

  object - The object to be checked.

  Returns:

  True is the object does represent an instance of the underlying entity/component.