Builtin Library Reference
This section shall list all the builtin libraries that patch manager has, link to the pages of their documentation and then list the methods and variables in them with a short description.
builtin:debug
Main page: builtin:debug
debug-log($value) -> none
Logs values to the unity console log
serialize($value) -> string
Used for converting any value to a string that uniquely represents the value.
builtin:dictionary
Main page: builtin:dictionary
dictionary.set($dict,$key,$value) -> dictionary
Used for updating a key in a dictionary
dictionary.merge($original-dict,$new-dict) -> dictionary
Used to merge 2 dictionaries together into one
dictionary.keys($dict) -> list
Gets a list of keys from a dictionary
dictionary.values($dict) -> list
Gets a list of values from a dictionary
dictionary.remove($dict,$key) -> dictionary
Removes a value from a dictionary
dictionary.count($dict) -> integer
Gets the number of items in a dictionary
builtin:functional
Main page: builtin:functional
get-function($name) -> closure
Used to convert a function into a closure
closure.invoke($closure, ...) -> any
Used to invoke a closure
closure.bind($closure, ...) -> closure
Used to bind arguments to the left hand side of a closure
closure.right-bind($closure, ...) -> closure
Used to bind arguments to the right hand side of a closure
builtin:list
Main page: builtin:list
list.append($list,$value) -> list
Used to append a value onto the end of a list
list.append-all($list, $values) -> list
Used to append a list of values onto the end of a list
list.create(...) -> list
Used to create a list from the arguments
list.sort($list, [$comparator]) -> list
Used to sort a list, with an optional comparison function
list.map($list,$closure) -> list
Used to map a closure onto a list
list.filter($list,$closure) -> list
Used to filter a list depending on the results of a closure
list.reduce($list,$initial-value,$closure) -> any
Used to reduce a list using a closure
list.length($list) -> integer
Used to get the length of a list
list.join($list,$separator:"") -> string
Join a list into a string with an optional separator
builtin:math
Main page: builtin:math
square-root($value) -> real
Take the square root of a number
cube-root($value) -> real
Take the cube root of a number
pow($x,$y) -> real
Calculate $x ^ $y
ln($a) -> real
Calculate the natural log of a number
log($a,$base) -> real
Calculate the logarithm of a number at a base
log10($a) -> real
Calculate the base 10 logarithm of a number
ceiling($a) -> real
Calculate the ceiling of a number
floor($a) -> real
Calculate the floor of a number
abs($a) -> real
Calculate the absolute value of a number
max(...) -> real
Return the maximum value of the arguments
min(...) -> real
Return the minimum value of the arguments
list.max($list) -> real
Return the maximum value of a list
list.min($list) -> real
Return the minimum value of a list
round($x) -> real
Rounds a value
sign($x) -> real
Returns the sign of a value
$E -> real
Euler's number
sin($a) -> real
Calculate the sine of an angle
cos($a) -> real
Calculate the cosine of an angle
tan($a) -> real
Calculate the tangent of an angle
sinh($a) -> real
Calculate the hyperbolic sine of an angle
cosh($a) -> real
Calculate the hyperbolic cosine of an angle
tanh($a) -> real
Calculate the hyperbolic tangent of an angle
asin($a) -> real
Calculate the inverse sine of a number
acos($a) -> real
Calculate the inverse cosine of a number
atan($a) -> real
Calculate the inverse tangent of a number
atan2($y,$x) -> real
Calculate the atan2 of $y and $x
$PI -> real
Pi
$TAU -> real
2 * Pi
interpolate($a,$b,$t) -> real
Linear interpolation
list.normalize($vector) -> list
Normalize a list treating it as a vector
normalize(...) -> list
Normalize the arguments treating them as a vector
builtin:meta
Main page: builtin:meta
exists-mod($mod-name) -> boolean
Check if a mod is loaded in the current ksp2 instance
exists-function($function-name) -> boolean
Check if a function is defined
builtin:reflection
Main page: builtin:reflection
typeof($value) -> string
Gets a values type as a string
builtin:string
Main page: builtin:string
string.length($string) -> integer
Gets the length of a string
string.reverse($string) -> string
Reverse a string
string.starts-with($string,$other-string) -> boolean
Check if a string starts with another string
string.ends-with($string,$other-string) -> boolean
Check if a string ends with another string
string.contains($string,$other-string) -> boolean
Check if a string contains another string
string.to-codepoint($string) -> int
Convert a one character string to a unicode codepoint
codepoint-to-string($codepoint) -> string
Convert a unicode codepoint to a single character string
builtin:type-conversion
Main page: builtin:type-conversion
to-bool($value) -> boolean
Convert a value to a boolean
to-real($value) -> real
Convert a value to a real
to-integer($value) -> integer
Convert a value to an integer
to-string($value) -> string
Convert a value to a string
dictionary.to-list($dict) -> list
Convert a dictionary to a list
list.to-dictionary($list) -> dictionary
Convert a list to a dictionary
string.to-list($string) -> list
Convert a string to a list of single characters
builtin:config
Main page: builtin:config
get-config($label,$name) -> any
Get a specific config
get-configs($label) -> dictionary
Get all configs under a label
builtin:parts
Main page: builtin:parts
find-module($part-object,$module-name) -> dictionary/none
Find a module on a part object
add-module($part-object,$module) -> dictionary
Add a module to a part object
remove-module($part-object,$module-name) -> dictionary
Remove a module from a part object
replace-module($part-object, $module-name, $module) -> dictionary
Replace the module in a part object
create-module($type) -> dictionary
Create a module object based on a type name (the module type must be in a loaded assembly)
find-module-data($part-module,$module-data-name) -> dictionary/none
Find a module data in a module object
add-module-data($part-module,$module-data) -> dictionary
Add module data to a module object
remove-module-data($part-module,$module-data-name) -> dictionary
Remove module data from a module object
replace-module-data($part-module,$module-data-name,$module-data) -> dictionary
Replace module data in a module object
create-module-data($type)
Create a module data object based on a type name (the module data type must be in a loaded assembly)
get-data-object($module-data) -> dictionary
Get the data object from a module data object
set-data-object($module-data,$data-object) -> dictionary
Set the data object in a module data object