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In edit mode, there are no running scripts; only editing them.
## Components, objects, and levels
## The ECS system
There are three distinct hierarchies of object-existence.
There are two distinct items in the Primum Machina: the Entity, and the Component. Components give qualities to Entities. An Entity is any real, tangible thing in the universe, and so every entity has a position. Components do not necessarily have a position; they can be things like the image that draws where the entity is located, and colliders that allow the entity to respond with the world.
### Components
The most "bare metal" are the components. These are essentially hooks into the engine that tell it how to do particular things. For example, to render a sprite, Javascript does no rendering, but rather tells the engine to create an image and render it in a particular spot.
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To access the entity's owner, it is through _. For example, the human can access the orc via _.Orc.
### Level functions
|name| description|
|---|---|
|levels| a list of all levels loaded in this one|
|objects| a list of all objects belonging to this level (objects + levels)|
|object_count| objects.length()|
|spawn(type)| creates an object from the supplied type in the level|
|create()| creates an empty level inside of this one|
|loadfile(file)| loads file as a level inside of this one; returns it. Mainly for editor|
|loadlevel(file)| loads file as a level and does running required for gameplay|
|load(level_json)| clears this level and spawns all objects specified in the level_json|
|clear()| kills all objects in this level|
|kill()| cleans up the level and kills it|
## Objects
Objects are things that exist in the game world.
## Entities
Entities are things that exist in the game world.
|name| description|
|---|---|