DAT identifiers are used when writing objects chunk in ParkFile
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Description
OpenRCT2 only uses JSON identifiers if the object in question does not have a DAT identifier. It should prefer JSON identifiers instead.
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Locate the ParkFile code that writes the objects chunk and trace how DAT and JSON identifiers are selected. Verify the change by checking that objects with both identifiers use the JSON identifier, while objects without one retain the existing behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- game-dev
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100