"""
$Rev: 86 $
$LastChangedDate: 2011-06-06 08:58:24 +0200 (Mo, 06. Jun 2011) $
"""

#==============================================================================
# Source-Python Extensions Library:
#   Left 4 Dead Library
#==============================================================================

#==============================================================================
# Imports
#==============================================================================

# Python imports
from os import name as platform

# Eventscripts imports
import es

# SPE imports
import spe


#==============================================================================
# Exported Functions
#==============================================================================
def createEntity(entity_name):
    """
    Left4Dead's CreateEntityByName function has an extra parameter.
    I set this to true.

    This function returns a pointer to the entity you just created.
    It returns None if the entity could not be created.
    """

    return spe.call("CreateEntity", entity_name, -1, 1)