From 20c45467612ff2448b87ce731f939145c6e3a3b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: HampusM <hampus@hampusmat.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2025 18:20:11 +0200
Subject: feat(ecs): make Actions::spawn return future entity's UID

---
 ecs/src/actions.rs | 17 ++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

(limited to 'ecs/src/actions.rs')

diff --git a/ecs/src/actions.rs b/ecs/src/actions.rs
index 2dd68bf..ba3ced5 100644
--- a/ecs/src/actions.rs
+++ b/ecs/src/actions.rs
@@ -16,11 +16,18 @@ pub struct Actions<'world>
 
 impl<'world> Actions<'world>
 {
-    /// Queues up a entity to spawn at the end of the current tick.
-    pub fn spawn<Comps: ComponentSequence>(&mut self, components: Comps)
+    /// Queues up a entity to spawn at the end of the current tick, returning the [`Uid`]
+    /// that the entity will have.
+    pub fn spawn<Comps: ComponentSequence>(&mut self, components: Comps) -> Uid
     {
-        self.action_queue
-            .push(Action::Spawn(components.into_parts_array().into()));
+        let new_entity_uid = Uid::new_unique(UidKind::Entity);
+
+        self.action_queue.push(Action::Spawn(
+            new_entity_uid,
+            components.into_parts_array().into(),
+        ));
+
+        new_entity_uid
     }
 
     /// Queues up despawning a entity at the end of the current tick.
@@ -149,7 +156,7 @@ impl Ref<'_>
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub(crate) enum Action
 {
-    Spawn(Vec<ComponentParts>),
+    Spawn(Uid, Vec<ComponentParts>),
     Despawn(Uid),
     AddComponents(Uid, Vec<ComponentParts>),
     RemoveComponents(Uid, Vec<Uid>),
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