extends Node

# Autoload: cross-scene settings handed from the main menu to game modes.
# Defaults keep direct-scene runs (F6), training, and headless runs unchanged.

# Opponent policy chosen in the main menu; empty = use the mode's own export.
var selected_bot_path: String = ""
# Difficulty handicaps chosen alongside selected_bot_path; -1/-1.0 = use the
# mode's own export.
var selected_bot_reaction_ticks: int = -1
var selected_bot_action_noise: float = -1.0
# Name of the chosen difficulty tier, kept only to reselect the right
# dropdown item when returning to the menu.
var selected_difficulty_name: String = ""
# Dev-only: raw checkpoint override for Match's opponent; empty = use the
# difficulty tier above instead. Kept separate from selected_bot_path so the
# dev dropdown's own selection survives independently of which difficulty is
# picked.
var dev_bot_override_path: String = ""

# Spectate (bot vs bot) policies chosen in the main menu; empty = mode export.
var spectate_bot_a_path: String = ""
var spectate_bot_b_path: String = ""

# Arena chosen in the main menu for Free Play; empty = ArenaRegistry's default.
# Match/Spectate ignore this and pick a random arena each session instead.
var selected_arena_path: String = ""