constants

Enumerations of frequently used constants.

class Direction(value)

Factorio direction enum. Encompasses all 8 cardinal directions and diagonals where north is 0 and increments clockwise.

• NORTH (Default)

• NORTHEAST

• EAST

• SOUTHEAST

• SOUTH

• SOUTHWEST

• WEST

• NORTHWEST

class FilterMode(value)

Filter mode constant.

• WHITELIST: Include only the listed items. (Default)

• BLACKLIST: Exclude only the listed items.

class InserterModeOfOperation(value)

Inserter circuit control constants. Determines how the Entity should behave when connected to a circuit network.

• ENABLE_DISABLE: Turns the inserter on or off depending on the circuit

  condition. (Default)

• SET_FILTERS: Sets the inserter’s filter signals based on read signals.

• READ_HAND_CONTENTS: Reads the contents of the inserter’s hand and

  sends it to the connected wire(s).

• NONE: Does nothing.

• SET_STACK_SIZE: Sets the stack size override to the value of an input

  signal.

class LogisticModeOfOperation(value)

Logistics container circuit control constants. Determines how the Entity should behave when connected to a circuit network.

• SEND_CONTENTS: Reads the inventory of the container and sends it to the connected circuit network. (Default)

• SET_REQUESTS: Sets the item requests based on the input signals to the container.

class MiningDrillReadMode(value)

Used to specify whether the mining drill will read the contents beneath it or the entire resource patch.

Determines the manner in which a mining drill reads the resources beneath it.

• UNDER_DRILL: Only return the resources directly minable by this drill.

  (Default)

• TOTAL_PATCH: Return the entire contents of the ore patches the drill

  is over.

class ReadMode(value)

Determines what manner belts and inserters should send their content signal.

• PULSE: Pulse the signal for one tick when first detected. (Default)

• HOLD: Hold the signal for as long as the item is present.

class TileSelectionMode(value)

Tile selection mode for UpgradePlanner.

• NORMAL (Default)

• ALWAYS

• NEVER

• ONLY