jecs/modules/remotes.luau

-- A simple way to safely type remote events without hassle

local ReplicatedStorage = require("@game/ReplicatedStorage")
local jecs = require("@jecs")
local ty = require("./")

type Remote<T...> = {
	FireClient: (Remote<T...>, Player, T...) -> (),
	FireAllClients: (Remote<T...>, T...) -> (),
	FireServer: (Remote<T...>, T...) -> (),
	OnServerEvent: RBXScriptSignal<(Player, T...)>,
	OnClientEvent: RBXScriptSignal<T...>
}

local function stream_ensure(name)
	local remote = ReplicatedStorage:FindFirstChild(name)
	if not remote then
		remote = Instance.new("RemoteEvent")
		remote.Name = name
		remote.Parent = ReplicatedStorage
	end
	return remote
end

local function datagram_ensure(name)
	local remote = ReplicatedStorage:FindFirstChild(name)
	if not remote then
		remote = Instance.new("UnreliableRemoteEvent")
		remote.Name = name
		remote.Parent = ReplicatedStorage
	end
	return remote
end


return {
	input = datagram_ensure("input") :: Remote<string>,
	replication = stream_ensure("replication") :: Remote<snapshot>
}