From 167c4bf2e691e22240a3c41ebc7181a03933fdb4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mattes D Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 16:18:33 +0200 Subject: Simulators: Added area-based wakeup. --- src/Simulator/Simulator.h | 20 +++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'src/Simulator/Simulator.h') diff --git a/src/Simulator/Simulator.h b/src/Simulator/Simulator.h index b0e3b16f4..ef0a3bf68 100644 --- a/src/Simulator/Simulator.h +++ b/src/Simulator/Simulator.h @@ -1,15 +1,21 @@ #pragma once -#include "../Vector3.h" - class cWorld; class cChunk; +class cCuboid; +/** Base class for all block-based physics simulators (such as fluid, fire, falling blocks etc.). +Each descendant provides an implementation of what needs to be done on each world tick. +The descendant may choose to do all processing in a single call for the entire world (Simulate()) +or do per-chunk calculations (SimulateChunk()). +Whenever a block is changed, the WakeUp() or WakeUpArea() functions are called to notify all simulators. +The functions add all affected blocks and all their direct neighbors using the AddBlock() function. The simulator +may update its internal state based on this call. */ class cSimulator { public: @@ -33,8 +39,16 @@ public: } /** Called when a block changes */ - virtual void WakeUp(int a_BlockX, int a_BlockY, int a_BlockZ, cChunk * a_Chunk); + void WakeUp(int a_BlockX, int a_BlockY, int a_BlockZ, cChunk * a_Chunk); + + /** Does the same processing as WakeUp, but for all blocks within the specified area. + Has better performance than calling WakeUp for each block individually, due to neighbor-checking. + All chunks intersected by the area should be valid (outputs a warning if not). + Note that, unlike WakeUp(), this call adds blocks not only face-neighboring, but also edge-neighboring and + corner-neighboring the specified area. So far none of the simulators care about that. */ + void WakeUpArea(const cCuboid & a_Area); + /** Returns true if the specified block type is "interesting" for this simulator. */ virtual bool IsAllowedBlock(BLOCKTYPE a_BlockType) = 0; protected: -- cgit v1.2.3