BGE animations: Adding a separate list to KX_Scene for animated objects. This makes scenes with a lot of non-animated objects faster. In my test scene with 8000 static, non-animated cubes my time spent on animations went from 1.5~1.7ms to 0.001ms.

3 files changed, 23 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_GameObject.cpp b/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_GameObject.cpp
index 3f6f4bb9099..6adaea2d6ad 100644
--- a/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_GameObject.cpp
+++ b/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_GameObject.cpp
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ KX_GameObject::~KX_GameObject()
 	}
 	if (m_actionManager)
 	{
+		KX_GetActiveScene()->RemoveAnimatedObject(this);
 		delete m_actionManager;
 	}
 #ifdef WITH_PYTHON
@@ -355,8 +356,8 @@ BL_ActionManager* KX_GameObject::GetActionManager()
 {
 	// We only want to create an action manager if we need it
 	if (!m_actionManager)
-		m_actionManager = new BL_ActionManager(this);
-
+	{		KX_GetActiveScene()->AddAnimatedObject(this);		m_actionManager = new BL_ActionManager(this);
+	}
 	return m_actionManager;
 }
 
diff --git a/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_Scene.cpp b/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_Scene.cpp
index a49c1bf4b4c..06e343cedb2 100644
--- a/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_Scene.cpp
+++ b/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_Scene.cpp
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ KX_Scene::KX_Scene(class SCA_IInputDevice* keyboarddevice,
 	m_lightlist= new CListValue();
 	m_inactivelist = new CListValue();
 	m_euthanasyobjects = new CListValue();
+	m_animatedlist = new CListValue();
 
 	m_logicmgr = new SCA_LogicManager();
 	
@@ -253,6 +254,9 @@ KX_Scene::~KX_Scene()
 	if (m_euthanasyobjects)
 		m_euthanasyobjects->Release();
 
+	if (m_animatedlist)
+		m_animatedlist->Release();
+
 	if (m_logicmgr)
 		delete m_logicmgr;
 
@@ -1502,10 +1506,20 @@ void KX_Scene::LogicBeginFrame(double curtime)
 	m_logicmgr->BeginFrame(curtime, 1.0/KX_KetsjiEngine::GetTicRate());
 }
 
+void KX_Scene::AddAnimatedObject(CValue* gameobj)
+{
+	m_animatedlist->Add(gameobj);
+}
+
+void KX_Scene::RemoveAnimatedObject(CValue* gameobj)
+{
+	m_animatedlist->RemoveValue(gameobj);
+}
+
 void KX_Scene::UpdateAnimations(double curtime)
 {
 	// Update any animations
-	for (int i=0; i<GetObjectList()->GetCount(); ++i)
+	for (int i=0; i<m_animatedlist->GetCount(); ++i)
 		((KX_GameObject*)GetObjectList()->GetValue(i))->UpdateActionManager(curtime);
 }
 
diff --git a/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_Scene.h b/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_Scene.h
index da9cc12c76a..499861bce50 100644
--- a/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_Scene.h
+++ b/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_Scene.h
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ protected:
 	CListValue*			m_parentlist; // all 'root' parents
 	CListValue*			m_lightlist;
 	CListValue*			m_inactivelist;	// all objects that are not in the active layer
+	CListValue*			m_animatedlist; // all animated objects
 	
 	SG_QList			m_sghead;		// list of nodes that needs scenegraph update
 										// the Dlist is not object that must be updated
@@ -334,6 +335,10 @@ public:
 	int NewRemoveObject(CValue* gameobj);
 	void ReplaceMesh(CValue* gameobj,
 					 void* meshob, bool use_gfx, bool use_phys);
+
+	void AddAnimatedObject(CValue* gameobj);
+	void RemoveAnimatedObject(CValue* gameobj);
+
 	/**
 	 * @section Logic stuff
 	 * Initiate an update of the logic system.