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<spanclass="line"><spanstyle="color:#A6ACCD;"></span><spanstyle="color:#F07178;">key</span><spanstyle="color:#89DDFF;">:</span><spanstyle="color:#A6ACCD;"></span><spanstyle="color:#89DDFF;">"</span><spanstyle="color:#C3E88D;">p</span><spanstyle="color:#89DDFF;">"</span><spanstyle="color:#89DDFF;">,</span><spanstyle="color:#A6ACCD;"></span><spanstyle="color:#676E95;">// What the hotkey button is. Use uppercase if it's combined with shift, or "ctrl+x" for holding down ctrl.</span></span>
<spanclass="line"><spanstyle="color:#A6ACCD;"></span><spanstyle="color:#F07178;">description</span><spanstyle="color:#89DDFF;">:</span><spanstyle="color:#A6ACCD;"></span><spanstyle="color:#89DDFF;">"</span><spanstyle="color:#C3E88D;">p: reset your points for prestige points</span><spanstyle="color:#89DDFF;">"</span><spanstyle="color:#89DDFF;">,</span><spanstyle="color:#A6ACCD;"></span><spanstyle="color:#676E95;">// The description of the hotkey that is displayed in the game's How To Play tab</span></span>
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<spanclass="line"></span></code></pre></div><h2id="custom-prestige-type"tabindex="-1">Custom Prestige type <aclass="header-anchor"href="#custom-prestige-type"aria-hidden="true">#</a></h2><p>(All of these can also be used by other prestige types)</p><ul><li><p>getResetGain(): <strong>mostly for custom prestige type</strong>. Returns how many points you should get if you reset now. You can call <code>getResetGain(this.layer, useType = "static")</code> or similar to calculate what your gain would be under another prestige type (provided you have all of the required features in the layer).</p></li><li><p>getNextAt(canMax=false): <strong>mostly for custom prestige type</strong>. Returns how many of the base currency you need to get to the next point. <code>canMax</code> is an optional variable used with Static-ish layers to differentiate between if it's looking for the first point you can reset at, or the requirement for any gain at all (Supporting both is good). You can also call <code>getNextAt(this.layer, canMax=false, useType = "static")</code> or similar to calculate what your next at would be under another prestige type (provided you have all of the required features in the layer).</p></li><li><p>canReset(): <strong>mostly for custom prestige type</strong>. Return true only if you have the resources required to do a prestige here.</p></li><li><p>prestigeNotify(): <strong>mostly for custom prestige types</strong>, returns true if this layer should be subtly highlighted to indicate you can prestige for a meaningful gain.</p></li></ul></div></div></main><!--[--><!--]--><!----><!--[--><!--]--></div></div></div></div></div><!----><!--[--><!--]--></div></div>
