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State Reset on Reload

transient-state-reset

Game state that drives effects and UI gets derived from transient runtime objects or scene diffs, then resets to defaults after load, cutting off particles/audio/patch-applied values mid-play. Fixing it means persisting and rehydrating state reliably.

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Updated6/25/2026

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Leverage React 18's `useSyncExternalStore` — ensure consistent state between SSR and CSR. Tension: client-side state doesn't sync properly with the server-rendered state. Outcome: to ensure consistent state between SSR and CSR.

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Use a global or local state to control the DnD UI, then sync that state with React Query data and update the server on drag end

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Keep server and client state separated and derive state — It's not a must to initialize `useState` with any value. Tension: The user hasn't made any changes yet. Outcome: meaning "the user hasn't made any changes yet".

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Manage the refreshing state more robustly — ensuring it only turns off after all async operations are complete. Tension: remove the arbitrary timeout. Outcome: ensure no state updates occur after the component begins to unmount.

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No ref to prevent redundant state updates — `setState` inside an observer callback that runs on every scroll event. Tension: React still processes the `setState` call even if the value is the same. Outcome: const lastIdRef = useRef(null);.

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Persist and rehydrate the complete store state with the exact `RootState` structure (or adjust the `preloadedState` typing/shape to match what you load). Ensure `loadState` returns the full expected state object rather than only `tasks`.

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Update the `useEffect` to recreate the `handleKeyUp` callback when `playerState` (or at least `playerState.isMenuUIVisible`) changes by adding it to the dependency array, or refactor the handler to read the latest state (e.g., via a ref) so it doesn’t rely on stale closure values.

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Update the messages state using a functional state updater so it always filters the latest state, and ensure any derived `children`/wrapper state is computed from the current children rather than reused/stored stale values.

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Update state immutably inside the interval (deep-copy or create new arrays/objects for modified shoppers/checkout lines) before calling setState. Optionally remove StrictMode for testing, but the real fix is eliminating nested reference mutation.

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Move the reset logic into a useEffect (or handle reset from the parent via props) so state updates occur as effects rather than during render. In the parent, toggle the reset flag (and optionally set it back to false after the update) to trigger the child's reset without causing continuous re-renders.

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store brightness at load — restore orignal brightness at unload. Outcome: restore orignal brightness at unload.

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Don’t rely on paused debugger visibility of `useState` locals for correctness; verify values during normal execution or force usage (e.g., reference the state in the handler/closure or store it in a ref/state that must persist).

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after the system restarts. Tension: wouldn't it be a waste of DB space if I'm storing millions of tasks that I only ever need to process once. Outcome: store the last offset in cache and then continue processing data from the last checkpoint.

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Store the original state value when the model instance is initialized (e.g., in __init__ or via a pre-save hook), then compare that stored value to self.state inside save to decide whether it changed before calling super().save().

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Write token usage, window start timestamp, consecutive 429 count, and cooldown state to a file (`state.json`) on every mutation. — without this, every restart is a full reset. Tension: every restart is a full reset. Outcome: Restore on startup, expiring the window if its timestamp is stale.

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Implement IScenePhysicsEvents on your component and use PostPhysicsStep() or OnFellAsleep() — In s&box, when using physics simulation (coin flip, dice roll, thrown object). Outcome: Add a timeout fallback in OnUpdate in case the body never sett.

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BuildHash controls when the panel re-renders. — s&box UI uses Razor (.razor files) paired with PanelComponent. Tension: Key patterns:. Outcome: StateHasChanged();.

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Reset to base model — container.Reset(renderer);. Outcome: container.Reset(renderer);.

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after mutating the property. Tension: Per-component refresh is broken. Outcome: always refresh the whole GameObject.

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CollectSyncState() iterates all components, finds [Sync] properties without [Property], serializes them to JSON — in SaveSystem.cs. Tension: Use JSON serialization first, with a ByteStream/BytePack fallback for types that don't serialize cleanly to JSON. Outcome: RestoreSyncState() is called before RestoreNetworkOwnership() in the Load path.

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Capture a baseline in `ISceneLoadingEvents.OnLoad` — after `await Task.Yield()` to ensure all objects are spawned. Outcome: Use static fields to persist the baseline across `Game.ChangeScene()` calls.

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CancellationTokenSource pattern allows cancelling mid-reload — In `OnReloadStart`. Tension: when switching weapons or firing. Outcome: cancel any existing reload, create a new CTS, set `isReloading = true`, then `await ReloadAsync(token)`.

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Use ClutterComponent for GPU-instanced environmental detail scattering: — From code — invalidate tiles when terrain changes:. Outcome: Regenerate all clutter.

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Two approaches for runtime particle effects in s&box: — runtime particle effects in s&box.

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Cache in OnAwake — Key s&box performance patterns from the optimizer skill:. Tension: GetComponent every frame. Outcome: Physics work in OnFixedUpdate.

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IncrementalReloading=true reloads one bullet at a time — For incremental reloading (shotgun). Tension: support both clip-fill and incremental (one-at-a-time) modes.

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Set the renderer warmup tick count to zero — so first paint uses the live simulation state. Outcome: first paint uses the live simulation state.

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Use for persistent state that all clients need. — [Sync] Attribute - State Replication. Outcome: Use for actions, events, and host-authoritative operations.

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Record original scene objects on startup — CleanupSystem Component. Tension: Efficient batch destruction.

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Tension: Every save is therefore automatically forward-compatible. Outcome: once an old save is loaded once and re-saved, it has the new shape.

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