WIP: enhance dynamic loading and unloading of rooms

src/base-environments/youth_room/room_handle.gd

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ func start_room():
 
 
 func get_ready():
+	id = State.rooms.YOUTH
 	self.show()
 	$sfx/distant_rain.play()
 	$"sfx/rain on window".play()
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ func pull_save_state(save: SaveGame) -> void:
 	save.current_room = State.rooms.YOUTH
 	save.mementos_complete = Scenes.completed_sequences
 
-func _on_scene_finished(id: int, _repeat:bool):
+func _on_scene_finished(_id: int, _repeat:bool):
 	await get_tree().create_timer(3).timeout
 	save_room()
 

src/dev-util/room_template.gd

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 class_name RoomTemplate extends Node3D
 
 var initialised: bool = false
+var id: State.rooms
 
 var has_stage: bool:
 	set(value):

src/main.gd

@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ var currently_loading_room: String = "":
 
 # Called when the node enters the scene tree for the first time.
 func _ready():
-	currently_loading_room = get_room_path_from_id(main_menu.save_game_handle.get_most_recent_save().current_room)
 	main_menu.start_game.connect(load_save)
 	main_menu.roll_credits.connect(func(): state_machine.travel("credits_roll"))
 	get_tree().tree_process_mode_changed.connect(pause_mode_changed)
 	await get_tree().process_frame
+	currently_loading_room = get_room_path_from_id(main_menu.save_game_handle.get_most_recent_save().current_room)
 	State.pass_stage_to(main_menu)
 	
 	Scenes.scene_starting.connect(prepare_transition)
@@ -54,9 +54,11 @@ func _process(_delta: float) -> void:
 		if ResourceLoader.load_threaded_get_status(currently_loading_room) == 3:
 			if not current_room == null:
 				current_room.queue_free()
+			State.onready_room = get_room_id_from_path(currently_loading_room)
 			current_room = ResourceLoader.load_threaded_get(currently_loading_room).instantiate()
 			print("add room")
 			add_child(current_room)
+			State.onready_room = State.rooms.NULL
 			move_child(current_room, 0)
 			currently_loading_room = ""
 			room_loaded.emit()
@@ -110,7 +112,7 @@ func load_save(save: SaveGame):
 	if currently_loading_room != "":
 		await(room_loaded)
 	
-	if get_room_path_from_id(save.current_room) != get_room_path_from_id(current_room_id):
+	if save.current_room != current_room.id:
 		# TODO Prevent race condition from appearing when save is loaded while room is still loading.
 		currently_loading_room = get_room_path_from_id(save.current_room)
 		await(room_loaded)
@@ -136,6 +138,18 @@ func get_room_path_from_id(id: State.rooms) -> String:
 		_:
 			return ending_path
 
+func get_room_id_from_path(path: String) -> State.rooms:
+	match path:
+		youth_room_path:
+			return State.rooms.YOUTH
+		transition_room_path:
+			return State.rooms.TRANSITION
+		adulthood_room_path:
+			return State.rooms.ADULTHOOD
+		_:
+			return State.rooms.NULL
+
+
 func start_demo():
 	#FIXME this causes the room to reload
 	#load_save(SaveGame.new())
@@ -148,17 +162,24 @@ func pause_mode_changed():
 var await_swap: bool = false
 func prepare_transition(scene_id: Scenes.id, _repeat):
 	if scene_id == Scenes.id.TRANSITION:
+		await_swap = true
 		#FIXME: this does not need to be part of the sequence
 		await(get_tree().process_frame)
 		current_room.prepare_transition()
-		await_swap = true
+		if not _repeat:
-		currently_loading_room = get_room_path_from_id(State.rooms.TRANSITION)
+			currently_loading_room = get_room_path_from_id(State.rooms.TRANSITION)
+		else:
+			
+			currently_loading_room = get_room_path_from_id(State.rooms.ADULTHOOD)
 
 func transition(scene_id: Scenes.id, _repeat):
 	if scene_id == Scenes.id.TRANSITION:
 		State.reset_focus()
 		await_swap = false
 		await room_loaded
-		State.queue_for_stage(current_room)
+		if not _repeat:
-		Scenes.end_current_sequence()
+			State.queue_for_stage(current_room)
+			Scenes.end_current_sequence()
+		else:
+			State.pass_stage_to(current_room)
 		

src/singletons/global_state.gd

@@ -358,4 +358,5 @@ enum sequences {
 	BURNOUT
 }
 
-var current_room = rooms.NULL
+var current_room: rooms = rooms.NULL
+var onready_room: rooms = rooms.NULL