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Unreal Development Kit Game Programming with UnrealScript: Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   Unreal Development Kit Game Programming with UnrealScript: Beginner's Guide Create games beyond your imagination with the Unreal Development Kit

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2011
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849691925
Length 466 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Unreal Development Kit Game Programming with UnrealScript
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Project Setup and Test Environments FREE CHAPTER 2. Storing and Manipulating Data 3. Understanding the Class Tree 4. Making Custom Classes 5. Using Functions 6. Using States to Control Behavior 7. Working with Kismet 8. Creating Multiplayer Games 9. Debugging and Optimization 10. Odds and Ends Pop Quiz Answers Index

Debugging


Just because code compiles, however, doesn't mean it's going to work. There are a lot of things that can go wrong that the compiler won't complain about, but will break your game nonetheless. In this section of the chapter,we're going to talk about some debugging techniques you can use to figure out why the code isn't doing what you want it to do. We'll also keep an eye on the log to catch and fix any errors that happen while the game is running.

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By far the most common problem you will run into while debugging your code is the Accessed None. It is also the easiest to avoid, as long as you make no assumptions about Actor variables in your code. Let's take a look.

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