With statement question

[feral rivet]

When using with statement for loop on all instances of an object.
In which order are they looped? By their creation order? By their depth? Anything else?

[twilit matrix]

seems to be highest to lowest id

I just did 'with (obj) show_debug_message(id)' and got this

@feral rivet

created more objects and tried, and yeah it just goes from highest to lowest id

[feral rivet]

Thank you! Interesting

Seems that then it's by their creation order

[twilit matrix]

yeah, I tried to also check layers and it would still sort by id.

I guess if you need it to be by layer you can do multiple checks of with

[fading pollen]

this is not reliable behavior, btw

with() technically loops backwards through the instance ids, so the opposite way of normal code execution. but this is not documented and should not be relied upon