From 6e5175592de2b8756062752b0a73d724ae496ca1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: aaronp64 <aaronp.code@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2024 13:16:42 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Improve ClassDB::_is_parent_class performance

Change ClassDB::_is_parent_class to use ClassInfo::inherits_ptr, instead of looking up each inherited class name.
---
 core/object/class_db.cpp | 12 ++++--------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/core/object/class_db.cpp b/core/object/class_db.cpp
index ceeb04b8ea..7abf23aaeb 100644
--- a/core/object/class_db.cpp
+++ b/core/object/class_db.cpp
@@ -227,16 +227,12 @@ public:
 #endif
 
 bool ClassDB::_is_parent_class(const StringName &p_class, const StringName &p_inherits) {
-	if (!classes.has(p_class)) {
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	StringName inherits = p_class;
-	while (inherits.operator String().length()) {
-		if (inherits == p_inherits) {
+	ClassInfo *c = classes.getptr(p_class);
+	while (c) {
+		if (c->name == p_inherits) {
 			return true;
 		}
-		inherits = _get_parent_class(inherits);
+		c = c->inherits_ptr;
 	}
 
 	return false;