Super duper VoxelManipulator speedups to nearly every API function, and plus support for unloaded areas. Still in progress. Also, fix //allocate for very large schematics.

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/worldedit/visualization.lua b/worldedit/visualization.lua
index c07a139..d654146 100644
--- a/worldedit/visualization.lua
+++ b/worldedit/visualization.lua
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ minetest.register_node("worldedit:placeholder", {
 

 --hides all nodes in a region defined by positions `pos1` and `pos2` by non-destructively replacing them with invisible nodes, returning the number of nodes hidden

 worldedit.hide = function(pos1, pos2)

+	--make area stay loaded

+	local manip = minetest.get_voxel_manip()

+	manip:read_from_map(pos1, pos2)

+

 	local pos1, pos2 = worldedit.sort_pos(pos1, pos2)

 	local pos = {x=pos1.x, y=0, z=0}

 	local placeholder = {name="worldedit:placeholder", param1=0, param2=0}

@@ -60,6 +64,10 @@ end
 

 --suppresses all instances of `nodename` in a region defined by positions `pos1` and `pos2` by non-destructively replacing them with invisible nodes, returning the number of nodes suppressed

 worldedit.suppress = function(pos1, pos2, nodename)

+	--make area stay loaded

+	local manip = minetest.get_voxel_manip()

+	manip:read_from_map(pos1, pos2)

+

 	local pos1, pos2 = worldedit.sort_pos(pos1, pos2)

 	local placeholder = {name="worldedit:placeholder", param1=0, param2=0}

 	local nodes = minetest.find_nodes_in_area(pos1, pos2, nodename)

@@ -77,7 +85,11 @@ worldedit.suppress = function(pos1, pos2, nodename)
 end

 

 --highlights all instances of `nodename` in a region defined by positions `pos1` and `pos2` by non-destructively hiding all other nodes, returning the number of nodes found

-worldedit.highlight = function(pos1, pos2, nodename) --wip: speed this up with voxmanip get_data

+worldedit.highlight = function(pos1, pos2, nodename) --wip: speed this up with voxmanip get_data to speed up searching

+	--make area stay loaded

+	local manip = minetest.get_voxel_manip()

+	manip:read_from_map(pos1, pos2)

+

 	local pos1, pos2 = worldedit.sort_pos(pos1, pos2)

 	local pos = {x=pos1.x, y=0, z=0}

 	local placeholder = {name="worldedit:placeholder", param1=0, param2=0}

@@ -110,6 +122,10 @@ end
 

 --restores all nodes hidden with WorldEdit functions in a region defined by positions `pos1` and `pos2`, returning the number of nodes restored

 worldedit.restore = function(pos1, pos2)

+	--make area stay loaded

+	local manip = minetest.get_voxel_manip()

+	manip:read_from_map(pos1, pos2)

+

 	local pos1, pos2 = worldedit.sort_pos(pos1, pos2)

 	local node = {name="", param1=0, param2=0}

 	local nodes = minetest.find_nodes_in_area(pos1, pos2, "worldedit:placeholder")