Rename instance()->instantiate() when it's a verb

modules/gdscript/doc_classes/@GDScript.xml

@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
 				[b]Note:[/b] Resource paths can be obtained by right clicking on a resource in the Assets Panel and choosing "Copy Path" or by dragging the file from the FileSystem dock into the script.
 				[codeblock]
 				# Instance a scene.
-				var diamond = preload("res://diamond.tscn").instance()
+				var diamond = preload("res://diamond.tscn").instantiate()
 				[/codeblock]
 			</description>
 		</method>

modules/gdscript/editor/gdscript_highlighter.cpp

@@ -622,6 +622,6 @@ void GDScriptSyntaxHighlighter::add_color_region(const String &p_start_key, cons
 
 Ref<EditorSyntaxHighlighter> GDScriptSyntaxHighlighter::_create() const {
 	Ref<GDScriptSyntaxHighlighter> syntax_highlighter;
-	syntax_highlighter.instance();
+	syntax_highlighter.instantiate();
 	return syntax_highlighter;
 }

modules/gdscript/gdscript.cpp

@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ void GDScriptNativeClass::_bind_methods() {
 }
 
 Variant GDScriptNativeClass::_new() {
-	Object *o = instance();
+	Object *o = instantiate();
 	ERR_FAIL_COND_V_MSG(!o, Variant(), "Class type: '" + String(name) + "' is not instantiable.");
 
 	RefCounted *rc = Object::cast_to<RefCounted>(o);
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ Variant GDScriptNativeClass::_new() {
 	}
 }
 
-Object *GDScriptNativeClass::instance() {
-	return ClassDB::instance(name);
+Object *GDScriptNativeClass::instantiate() {
+	return ClassDB::instantiate(name);
 }
 
 void GDScript::_super_implicit_constructor(GDScript *p_script, GDScriptInstance *p_instance, Callable::CallError &r_error) {
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ Variant GDScript::_new(const Variant **p_args, int p_argcount, Callable::CallErr
 
 	ERR_FAIL_COND_V(_baseptr->native.is_null(), Variant());
 	if (_baseptr->native.ptr()) {
-		owner = _baseptr->native->instance();
+		owner = _baseptr->native->instantiate();
 	} else {
 		owner = memnew(RefCounted); //by default, no base means use reference
 	}
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ Variant GDScript::_new(const Variant **p_args, int p_argcount, Callable::CallErr
 	}
 }
 
-bool GDScript::can_instance() const {
+bool GDScript::can_instantiate() const {
 #ifdef TOOLS_ENABLED
 	return valid && (tool || ScriptServer::is_scripting_enabled());
 #else
@@ -346,9 +346,9 @@ ScriptInstance *GDScript::instance_create(Object *p_this) {
 	if (top->native.is_valid()) {
 		if (!ClassDB::is_parent_class(p_this->get_class_name(), top->native->get_name())) {
 			if (EngineDebugger::is_active()) {
-				GDScriptLanguage::get_singleton()->debug_break_parse(get_path(), 1, "Script inherits from native type '" + String(top->native->get_name()) + "', so it can't be instanced in object of type: '" + p_this->get_class() + "'");
+				GDScriptLanguage::get_singleton()->debug_break_parse(get_path(), 1, "Script inherits from native type '" + String(top->native->get_name()) + "', so it can't be instantiated in object of type: '" + p_this->get_class() + "'");
 			}
-			ERR_FAIL_V_MSG(nullptr, "Script inherits from native type '" + String(top->native->get_name()) + "', so it can't be instanced in object of type '" + p_this->get_class() + "'" + ".");
+			ERR_FAIL_V_MSG(nullptr, "Script inherits from native type '" + String(top->native->get_name()) + "', so it can't be instantiated in object of type '" + p_this->get_class() + "'" + ".");
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -2256,7 +2256,7 @@ RES ResourceFormatLoaderGDScript::load(const String &p_path, const String &p_ori
 
 	if (script.is_null()) {
 		// Don't fail loading because of parsing error.
-		script.instance();
+		script.instantiate();
 	}
 
 	if (r_error) {

modules/gdscript/gdscript.h

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ protected:
 public:
 	_FORCE_INLINE_ const StringName &get_name() const { return name; }
 	Variant _new();
-	Object *instance();
+	Object *instantiate();
 	GDScriptNativeClass(const StringName &p_name);
 };
 
@@ -80,10 +80,10 @@ class GDScript : public Script {
 	GDScript *_base = nullptr; //fast pointer access
 	GDScript *_owner = nullptr; //for subclasses
 
-	Set<StringName> members; //members are just indices to the instanced script.
+	Set<StringName> members; //members are just indices to the instantiated script.
 	Map<StringName, Variant> constants;
 	Map<StringName, GDScriptFunction *> member_functions;
-	Map<StringName, MemberInfo> member_indices; //members are just indices to the instanced script.
+	Map<StringName, MemberInfo> member_indices; //members are just indices to the instantiated script.
 	Map<StringName, Ref<GDScript>> subclasses;
 	Map<StringName, Vector<StringName>> _signals;
 	Vector<MultiplayerAPI::RPCConfig> rpc_functions;
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ public:
 	StringName debug_get_member_by_index(int p_idx) const;
 
 	Variant _new(const Variant **p_args, int p_argcount, Callable::CallError &r_error);
-	virtual bool can_instance() const override;
+	virtual bool can_instantiate() const override;
 
 	virtual Ref<Script> get_base_script() const override;
 

modules/gdscript/gdscript_analyzer.cpp

@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ Error GDScriptAnalyzer::resolve_inheritance(GDScriptParser::ClassNode *p_class,
 					push_error(vformat(R"(Could not resolve super class inheritance from "%s".)", name), p_class);
 					return err;
 				}
-			} else if (class_exists(name) && ClassDB::can_instance(GDScriptParser::get_real_class_name(name))) {
+			} else if (class_exists(name) && ClassDB::can_instantiate(GDScriptParser::get_real_class_name(name))) {
 				base.kind = GDScriptParser::DataType::NATIVE;
 				base.native_type = name;
 			} else {

modules/gdscript/gdscript_cache.cpp

@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ Ref<GDScriptParserRef> GDScriptCache::get_parser(const String &p_path, GDScriptP
 			return ref;
 		}
 		GDScriptParser *parser = memnew(GDScriptParser);
-		ref.instance();
+		ref.instantiate();
 		ref->parser = parser;
 		ref->path = p_path;
 		singleton->parser_map[p_path] = ref.ptr();
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ Ref<GDScript> GDScriptCache::get_shallow_script(const String &p_path, const Stri
 	}
 
 	Ref<GDScript> script;
-	script.instance();
+	script.instantiate();
 	script->set_path(p_path, true);
 	script->set_script_path(p_path);
 	script->load_source_code(p_path);

modules/gdscript/gdscript_compiler.cpp

@@ -2587,7 +2587,7 @@ void GDScriptCompiler::_make_scripts(GDScript *p_script, const GDScriptParser::C
 			if (orphan_subclass.is_valid()) {
 				subclass = orphan_subclass;
 			} else {
-				subclass.instance();
+				subclass.instantiate();
 			}
 		}
 

modules/gdscript/gdscript_editor.cpp

@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ Ref<Script> GDScriptLanguage::get_template(const String &p_class_name, const Str
 	_template = _get_processed_template(_template, p_base_class_name);
 
 	Ref<GDScript> script;
-	script.instance();
+	script.instantiate();
 	script->set_source_code(_template);
 
 	return script;
@@ -2900,7 +2900,7 @@ static Error _lookup_symbol_from_base(const GDScriptParser::DataType &p_base, co
 				Variant v;
 				REF v_ref;
 				if (base_type.builtin_type == Variant::OBJECT) {
-					v_ref.instance();
+					v_ref.instantiate();
 					v = v_ref;
 				} else {
 					Callable::CallError err;

modules/gdscript/language_server/gdscript_language_protocol.cpp

@@ -293,10 +293,10 @@ bool GDScriptLanguageProtocol::is_goto_native_symbols_enabled() const {
 }
 
 GDScriptLanguageProtocol::GDScriptLanguageProtocol() {
-	server.instance();
+	server.instantiate();
 	singleton = this;
-	workspace.instance();
-	text_document.instance();
+	workspace.instantiate();
+	text_document.instantiate();
 	set_scope("textDocument", text_document.ptr());
 	set_scope("completionItem", text_document.ptr());
 	set_scope("workspace", workspace.ptr());

modules/gdscript/language_server/gdscript_workspace.cpp

@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ Node *GDScriptWorkspace::_get_owner_scene_node(String p_path) {
 		RES owner_res = ResourceLoader::load(owner_path);
 		if (Object::cast_to<PackedScene>(owner_res.ptr())) {
 			Ref<PackedScene> owner_packed_scene = Ref<PackedScene>(Object::cast_to<PackedScene>(*owner_res));
-			owner_scene_node = owner_packed_scene->instance();
+			owner_scene_node = owner_packed_scene->instantiate();
 			break;
 		}
 	}

modules/gdscript/register_types.cpp

@@ -92,12 +92,12 @@ public:
 
 static void _editor_init() {
 	Ref<EditorExportGDScript> gd_export;
-	gd_export.instance();
+	gd_export.instantiate();
 	EditorExport::get_singleton()->add_export_plugin(gd_export);
 
 #ifdef TOOLS_ENABLED
 	Ref<GDScriptSyntaxHighlighter> gdscript_syntax_highlighter;
-	gdscript_syntax_highlighter.instance();
+	gdscript_syntax_highlighter.instantiate();
 	ScriptEditor::get_singleton()->register_syntax_highlighter(gdscript_syntax_highlighter);
 #endif
 
@@ -117,10 +117,10 @@ void register_gdscript_types() {
 	script_language_gd = memnew(GDScriptLanguage);
 	ScriptServer::register_language(script_language_gd);
 
-	resource_loader_gd.instance();
+	resource_loader_gd.instantiate();
 	ResourceLoader::add_resource_format_loader(resource_loader_gd);
 
-	resource_saver_gd.instance();
+	resource_saver_gd.instantiate();
 	ResourceSaver::add_resource_format_saver(resource_saver_gd);
 
 	gdscript_cache = memnew(GDScriptCache);
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ void register_gdscript_types() {
 #ifdef TOOLS_ENABLED
 	EditorNode::add_init_callback(_editor_init);
 
-	gdscript_translation_parser_plugin.instance();
+	gdscript_translation_parser_plugin.instantiate();
 	EditorTranslationParser::get_singleton()->add_parser(gdscript_translation_parser_plugin, EditorTranslationParser::STANDARD);
 #endif // TOOLS_ENABLED
 

modules/gdscript/tests/gdscript_test_runner.cpp

@@ -75,14 +75,14 @@ void init_autoloads() {
 		Node *n = nullptr;
 		if (res->is_class("PackedScene")) {
 			Ref<PackedScene> ps = res;
-			n = ps->instance();
+			n = ps->instantiate();
 		} else if (res->is_class("Script")) {
 			Ref<Script> script_res = res;
 			StringName ibt = script_res->get_instance_base_type();
 			bool valid_type = ClassDB::is_parent_class(ibt, "Node");
 			ERR_CONTINUE_MSG(!valid_type, "Script does not inherit a Node: " + info.path);
 
-			Object *obj = ClassDB::instance(ibt);
+			Object *obj = ClassDB::instantiate(ibt);
 
 			ERR_CONTINUE_MSG(obj == nullptr,
 					"Cannot instance script for autoload, expected 'Node' inheritance, got: " +
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ GDScriptTest::TestResult GDScriptTest::execute_test_code(bool p_is_generating) {
 
 	// Create script.
 	Ref<GDScript> script;
-	script.instance();
+	script.instantiate();
 	script->set_path(source_file);
 	script->set_script_path(source_file);
 	err = script->load_source_code(source_file);
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ GDScriptTest::TestResult GDScriptTest::execute_test_code(bool p_is_generating) {
 	script->reload();
 
 	// Create object instance for test.
-	Object *obj = ClassDB::instance(script->get_native()->get_name());
+	Object *obj = ClassDB::instantiate(script->get_native()->get_name());
 	Ref<RefCounted> obj_ref;
 	if (obj->is_ref_counted()) {
 		obj_ref = Ref<RefCounted>(Object::cast_to<RefCounted>(obj));

modules/gdscript/tests/test_gdscript.cpp

@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ static void test_compiler(const String &p_code, const String &p_script_path, con
 
 	GDScriptCompiler compiler;
 	Ref<GDScript> script;
-	script.instance();
+	script.instantiate();
 	script->set_path(p_script_path);
 
 	err = compiler.compile(&parser, script.ptr(), false);