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UniformNode

Class for representing a uniform.

Constructor

new UniformNode( value : any, nodeType : string )

Constructs a new uniform node.

value | The value of this node. Usually a JS primitive or three.js object (vector, matrix, color, texture).
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nodeType | The node type. If no explicit type is defined, the node tries to derive the type from its value. Default is null.

Properties

.groupNode : UniformGroupNode

The uniform group of this uniform. By default, uniforms are managed per object but they might belong to a shared group which is updated per frame or render call.

.isUniformNode : boolean (readonly)

This flag can be used for type testing.

Default is true.

.name : string

The name or label of the uniform.

Default is ''.

Overrides: InputNode#name

Methods

.getGroup() : UniformGroupNode

Returns the UniformNode#groupNode.

Returns: The uniform group.

.getUniformHash( builder : NodeBuilder ) : string

By default, this method returns the result of Node#getHash but derived classes might overwrite this method with a different implementation.

builder | The current node builder.
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Returns: The uniform hash.

.label( name : string ) : UniformNode

Sets the UniformNode#name property.

name | The name of the uniform.
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Deprecated: Yes

Returns: A reference to this node.

.setGroup( group : UniformGroupNode ) : UniformNode

Sets the UniformNode#groupNode property.

group | The uniform group.
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Returns: A reference to this node.

.setName( name : string ) : UniformNode

Sets the UniformNode#name property.

name | The name of the uniform.
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Returns: A reference to this node.

Source

src/nodes/core/UniformNode.js