vp_login
Method call snippet
vp_login(instance, username, password, botname);
Logs in a bot to the universe server, using the credentials of an existing account.
Parameters
These are the parameters that this method requires:
Parameter | Usage |
---|---|
VPInstance instance |
Pointer to the instance this method call is intended for |
string username |
Username of the account to log into |
string password |
Password of the account to log into |
string botname |
Desired name for the bot to use |
Returns
This method returns a return code integer, which indicates whether the call was successful or errored for any reason:
Return code | Cause |
---|---|
VP_RC_SUCCESS |
Successful call (for methods that have a registered callback, it only means the request has been sent) |
VP_RC_NOT_INITIALIZED |
SDK not initialized with vp_init() yet
|
VP_RC_INVALID_LOGIN |
The login credentials are incorrect |
VP_RC_STRING_TOO_LONG |
If any of the given parameters exceed 255 characters in length |
Behavior
- When successfully logged in, bots will have square brackets around their name. For example, providing "Samantha" as the
botname
parameter will identify the bot as "[Samantha]". - The user ID of the account used to log in will be exposed to other bots
Caveats
To log out from a universe, vp_destroy()
must be called which will also disconnect the bot from the universe.
Examples
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See also
vp_destroy()
vp_enter()