Dish: Metal Vehicle Doom - C# Game Programming - page 326

// respawn

Invoke("Respawn",4f);

// reset health to full

myDataManager.SetHealth(startHealthAmount);

} else {

// tell game controller to do small scale hit

GameController_MVD.Instance.PlayerHit( myTransform );

}

}

void Respawn()

{

// reset the 'we are respawning' variable

isRespawning= false;

// reset our velocities so that we don't reposition a
// spinning vehicle

myBody.velocity=Vector3.zero;

myBody.angularVelocity=Vector3.zero;

// get the waypoint to respawn at from the race controller

tempTR= raceControl.GetRespawnWaypointTransform();

tempVEC= tempTR.position;

// cast a ray down from the waypoint to try to find the

// ground

RaycastHit hit;

if(Physics.Raycast(tempVEC + (Vector3.up * 300), -Vector3.up,
out hit)){

tempVEC.y=hit.point.y+15;

}

// reposition the player at tempVEC (the waypoint position
// with a corrected y value via raycast)

// and also we set the player rotation to the waypoint's
// rotation so that we are facing in the right

// direction after respawning

myTransform.rotation= tempTR.rotation;

myTransform.position= tempVEC;

// we need to be invulnerable for a little while

MakeInvulnerable();

Invoke ("MakeVulnerable",3);

// revert to the first weapon

if( weaponControl!=null )

weaponControl.SetWeaponSlot(0);

}

void MakeInvulnerable()

{

isInvulnerable=true;

}