Register spec: Wavelength storage & tmp2 storage copied from GameView element description code

Move PROP_LIFE to LifeSpec register to encode behaviour

src/simulation/Element.h

@@ -59,6 +59,11 @@ public:
 
 	bool (*CtypeDraw) (CTYPEDRAW_FUNC_ARGS);
 
+	int LifeSpec = 0;
+	int CtypeSpec = 0;
+	int TmpSpec = 0;
+	int Tmp2Spec = 0;
+
 	VideoBuffer * (*IconGenerator)(int, int, int);
 
 	Particle DefaultProperties;

src/simulation/ElementDefs.h

@@ -10,6 +10,15 @@
 #define O_MAX_TEMP 3500
 #define O_MIN_TEMP -273
 
+#define RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER			0x0001  //Register stores an untyped number
+#define RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_ELEMENT			0x0002  //Register stores a number that refers to an element type
+#define RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_ELEMENT_PACKED	0x0004  //Register stores an element type packaged into the lower bits with ancilliary data in higher bits.
+#define RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE					0x00FF
+#define RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC					0x0100	//The register value will be decremented to zero on every frame
+#define RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_ZERO_KILL			0x0200  //A particle with a zero value will be killed
+#define RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC_ZERO_KILL		0x0400  //A particle will be killed when the value of this register is decremented to zero from RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC
+#define RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR						0xFF00
+
 #define TYPE_PART			0x00001  //1 Powders
 #define TYPE_LIQUID			0x00002  //2 Liquids
 #define TYPE_SOLID			0x00004  //4 Solids

src/simulation/Simulation.cpp

@@ -4713,6 +4713,28 @@ int Simulation::GetParticleType(ByteString type)
 	return -1;
 }
 
+bool Simulation::ApplyIntegerRegisterBehaviour(int i, int &reg, int registerSpec) {
+	//unsigned int elem_properties = elements[t].Properties;
+	if (reg>0 && (registerSpec&RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC))
+	{
+		// automatically decrease life
+		reg--;
+		if (reg<=0 && (registerSpec&(RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC_ZERO_KILL|RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_ZERO_KILL)))
+		{
+			// kill on change to no life
+			kill_part(i);
+			return true;
+		}
+	}
+	else if (reg<=0 && (registerSpec&RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_ZERO_KILL))
+	{
+		// kill if no life
+		kill_part(i);
+		return true;
+	}
+	return false;
+}
+
 void Simulation::RecalcFreeParticles(bool do_life_dec)
 {
 	int x, y, t;
@@ -4764,23 +4786,15 @@ void Simulation::RecalcFreeParticles(bool do_life_dec)
 					continue;
 				}
 
-				unsigned int elem_properties = elements[t].Properties;
-				if (parts[i].life>0 && (elem_properties&PROP_LIFE_DEC) && !(inBounds && bmap[y/CELL][x/CELL] == WL_STASIS && emap[y/CELL][x/CELL]<8))
-				{
-					// automatically decrease life
-					parts[i].life--;
-					if (parts[i].life<=0 && (elem_properties&(PROP_LIFE_KILL_DEC|PROP_LIFE_KILL)))
-					{
-						// kill on change to no life
-						kill_part(i);
+				if(!(inBounds && bmap[y/CELL][x/CELL] == WL_STASIS && emap[y/CELL][x/CELL]<8)) {
+					if(ApplyIntegerRegisterBehaviour(i, parts[i].life, elements[t].LifeSpec))
+						continue;
+					if(ApplyIntegerRegisterBehaviour(i, parts[i].ctype, elements[t].CtypeSpec))
+						continue;
+					if(ApplyIntegerRegisterBehaviour(i, parts[i].tmp, elements[t].TmpSpec))
+						continue;
+					if(ApplyIntegerRegisterBehaviour(i, parts[i].tmp2, elements[t].Tmp2Spec))
 						continue;
-					}
-				}
-				else if (parts[i].life<=0 && (elem_properties&PROP_LIFE_KILL) && !(inBounds && bmap[y/CELL][x/CELL] == WL_STASIS && emap[y/CELL][x/CELL]<8))
-				{
-					// kill if no life
-					kill_part(i);
-					continue;
 				}
 			}
 		}

src/simulation/Simulation.h

@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ public:
 	void create_arc(int sx, int sy, int dx, int dy, int midpoints, int variance, int type, int flags);
 	void UpdateParticles(int start, int end);
 	void SimulateGoL();
+	bool ApplyIntegerRegisterBehaviour(int i, int &reg, int registerSpec);
 	void RecalcFreeParticles(bool do_life_dec);
 	void CheckStacking();
 	void BeforeSim();

src/simulation/elements/BCLN.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_BCLN()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID | PROP_LIFE_DEC | PROP_LIFE_KILL_DEC | PROP_NOCTYPEDRAW;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC_ZERO_KILL;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/BIZR.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_BIZR()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_LIQUID;
 
+	CtypeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_WAVELENGTH;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/BIZRG.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_BIZRG()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_GAS;
 
+	CtypeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_WAVELENGTH;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/BIZRS.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_BIZRS()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID;
 
+	CtypeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_WAVELENGTH;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/BMTL.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_BMTL()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_HOT_GLOW;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = 1.0f;

src/simulation/elements/BRAY.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ void Element::Element_BRAY()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_LIFE_KILL;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_ZERO_KILL;
+	CtypeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_WAVELENGTH;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/BREC.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_BREC()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_PART|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_HOT_GLOW;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/BRMT.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_BRMT()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_PART|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_HOT_GLOW;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/BVBR.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_BVBR()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_PART|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/C5.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_C5()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID | PROP_NEUTPENETRATE | PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/CBNW.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ void Element::Element_CBNW()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_LIQUID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_NEUTPENETRATE;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/CFLM.cpp

@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ void Element::Element_CFLM()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_GAS|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_LIFE_KILL;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_ZERO_KILL;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/CRAY.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_CRAY()
 	Description = "Particle Ray Emitter. Creates a beam of particles set by its ctype, with a range set by tmp.";
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID;
+	
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER;
 
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;

src/simulation/elements/DEST.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_DEST()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_PART|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_LIFE_KILL_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC_ZERO_KILL;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/DRAY.cpp

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ void Element::Element_DRAY()
 	Description = "Duplicator ray. Replicates a line of particles in front of it.";
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID;
+	
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER;
 
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;

src/simulation/elements/DTEC.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_DTEC()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID;
 
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/ELEC.cpp

@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ void Element::Element_ELEC()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_ENERGY|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_LIFE_KILL_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC_ZERO_KILL;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/EMBR.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_EMBR()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_PART|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_LIFE_KILL|PROP_SPARKSETTLE;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_ZERO_KILL;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/EMP.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_EMP()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/ETRD.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_ETRD()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/EXOT.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_EXOT()
 	Description = "Exotic matter. Explodes with excess exposure to electrons. Has many other odd reactions.";
 
 	Properties = TYPE_LIQUID|PROP_NEUTPASS;
+	
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER;
 
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;

src/simulation/elements/FILT.cpp

@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ void Element::Element_FILT()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID | PROP_NOAMBHEAT | PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+	CtypeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_WAVELENGTH;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/FIRE.cpp

@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ void Element::Element_FIRE()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_GAS|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_LIFE_KILL;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_ZERO_KILL;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/FIRW.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_FIRW()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_PART|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/FOG.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_FOG()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_GAS|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/FRZW.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_FRZW()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_LIQUID | PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/FWRK.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_FWRK()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_PART|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/GBMB.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_GBMB()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_PART|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_LIFE_KILL_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC_ZERO_KILL;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/GEL.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_GEL()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_LIQUID|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_NEUTPENETRATE;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/GLOW.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_GLOW()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_LIQUID | PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/GOLD.cpp

@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ void Element::Element_GOLD()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_HOT_GLOW|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_NEUTPASS;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/GOO.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_GOO()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID | PROP_NEUTPENETRATE|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_LIFE_KILL_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC_ZERO_KILL;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/GRAV.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_GRAV()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_PART | PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/GRVT.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_GRVT()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_ENERGY|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_LIFE_KILL_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC_ZERO_KILL;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/ICEI.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_ICEI()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_NEUTPASS;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = 0.8f;

src/simulation/elements/IGNT.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_IGNT()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID | PROP_NEUTPENETRATE | PROP_SPARKSETTLE | PROP_LIFE_KILL;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_ZERO_KILL;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/INST.cpp

@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ void Element::Element_INST()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/INWR.cpp

@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ void Element::Element_INWR()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/IRON.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_IRON()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_HOT_GLOW;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/LAVA.cpp

@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ void Element::Element_LAVA()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_LIQUID|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/LCRY.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_LCRY()
 	Description = "Liquid Crystal. Changes colour when charged. (PSCN Charges, NSCN Discharges)";
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID;
+	
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER;
 
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;

src/simulation/elements/LDTC.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_LDTC()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID | PROP_NOCTYPEDRAW;
 
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/LIGH.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_LIGH()
 	Description = "Lightning. Change the brush size to set the size of the lightning.";
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID;
+	
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER;
 
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;

src/simulation/elements/LITH.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_LITH()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_PART | PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/LRBD.cpp

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ void Element::Element_LRBD()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_LIQUID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/LSNS.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_LSNS()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID;
 
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/MERC.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_MERC()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_LIQUID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_NEUTABSORB|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/METL.cpp

@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ void Element::Element_METL()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_HOT_GLOW;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/NBLE.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_NBLE()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_GAS|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/NEUT.cpp

@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ void Element::Element_NEUT()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_ENERGY|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_LIFE_KILL_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC_ZERO_KILL;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/NSCN.cpp

@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ void Element::Element_NSCN()
 	Description = "N-Type Silicon, Will not transfer current to P-Type Silicon.";
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
+	
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
 
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;

src/simulation/elements/NTCT.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_NTCT()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/PHOT.cpp

@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ void Element::Element_PHOT()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_ENERGY|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_LIFE_KILL_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC_ZERO_KILL;
+	CtypeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_WAVELENGTH;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/PIPE.cpp

@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ void Element::Element_PIPE()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = 10.0f;

src/simulation/elements/PLNT.cpp

@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ void Element::Element_PLNT()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_NEUTPENETRATE|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+	
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/PLSM.cpp

@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ void Element::Element_PLSM()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_GAS|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_LIFE_KILL;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_ZERO_KILL;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/POLO.cpp

@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ void Element::Element_POLO()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_PART|PROP_NEUTPASS|PROP_RADIOACTIVE|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_DEADLY;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/PPIP.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_PPIP()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/PSCN.cpp

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ void Element::Element_PSCN()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/PSTN.cpp

@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ void Element::Element_PSTN()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID;
 
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/PTCT.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_PTCT()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/PTNM.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_PTNM()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID | PROP_CONDUCTS | PROP_LIFE_DEC | PROP_HOT_GLOW | PROP_SPARKSETTLE;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/QRTZ.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_QRTZ()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_HOT_GLOW|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/RBDM.cpp

@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ void Element::Element_RBDM()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/SHLD1.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_SHLD1()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = 7.0f;

src/simulation/elements/SHLD2.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_SHLD2()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = 15.0f;

src/simulation/elements/SHLD3.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_SHLD3()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = 25.0f;

src/simulation/elements/SHLD4.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_SHLD4()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = 40.0f;

src/simulation/elements/SING.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_SING()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_PART|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/SLCN.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_SLCN()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_PART | PROP_CONDUCTS | PROP_HOT_GLOW | PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/SLTW.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_SLTW()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_LIQUID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_NEUTPENETRATE;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/SMKE.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_SMKE()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_GAS|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_LIFE_KILL_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC_ZERO_KILL;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/SOAP.cpp

@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ void Element::Element_SOAP()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_LIQUID|PROP_NEUTPENETRATE|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/SPRK.cpp

@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ void Element::Element_SPRK()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/TESC.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_TESC()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_HOT_GLOW;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/TRON.cpp

@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ void Element::Element_TRON()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_LIFE_KILL;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_ZERO_KILL;
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/TSNS.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ void Element::Element_TSNS()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID;
 
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/TTAN.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_TTAN()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_HOT_GLOW|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/TUNG.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ void Element::Element_TUNG()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/VIBR.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ void Element::Element_VIBR()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID|PROP_LIFE_DEC;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/VIRS.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_VIRS()
 	Description = "Virus. Turns everything it touches into virus.";
 
 	Properties = TYPE_LIQUID|PROP_DEADLY;
+	
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_ELEMENT;
 
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;

src/simulation/elements/VSNS.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_VSNS()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_SOLID;
 
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/WARP.cpp

@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ void Element::Element_WARP()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_GAS|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_LIFE_KILL;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_ZERO_KILL;
+	Tmp2Spec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;

src/simulation/elements/WATR.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void Element::Element_WATR()
 
 	Properties = TYPE_LIQUID|PROP_CONDUCTS|PROP_LIFE_DEC|PROP_NEUTPASS;
 
+	LifeSpec = RSPEC_STORAGE_TYPE_NUMBER | RSPEC_BEHAVIOUR_DEC;
+
 	LowPressure = IPL;
 	LowPressureTransition = NT;
 	HighPressure = IPH;