1 Table of Contents: “... types -- Using variables -- Public versus private -- Functions -- Update() -- OnMouseDown() -- Writing...”

2 Table of Contents: “... Code -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Variables, Scope, Arrays, Operators, and Conditionals -- Basic Lua Data...”

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4 “.... You'll explore a wide spectrum of foundational concepts, including variables, functions, loops, tables...”

5 Table of Contents: “... Tags -- Accessing Variables in the Inspector -- Variables As Properties -- GetComponent? -- NodePaths...”

6 Table of Contents: “...; For; Making decks; Every day I'm shuffling; How do functions function?; GML functions; Shuffle cards code...”

7 Table of Contents: “... keyword inside a function -- Static keyword in class definitions -- Static as a file global variable...”

8 “... as standalone concepts, this book explains concepts as they are used within a game. You'll learn about variables...”

9 Table of Contents: “...; Building the Word Story Game; Chapter 3: Coding Like a Pro; Working with Variables...”

10 Table of Contents: “... -- Diagrams -- Variables -- Redundancy -- Hyperlinks -- Elegance in game design -- Keep it short and simple...”