Add initial code for worldedit_infinity.

worldedit_infinity/init.lua

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+worldedit = worldedit or {}
+
+local get_pointed = function(pos, nearest, distance)
+	if distance > 100 then
+		return false
+	end
+
+	--check for collision with node
+	local nodename = env:get_node(pos).name
+	if nodename ~= "air"
+	and nodename ~= "default:water_source"
+	and nodename ~= "default:water_flowing" then
+		if nodename ~= "ignore" then
+			return nearest
+		end
+		return false
+	end
+end
+
+local use = function(itemstack, user, pointed_thing)
+	if pointed_thing.type == "nothing" then --pointing at nothing
+		local placepos = worldedit.raytrace(user:getpos(), user:get_look_dir(), get_pointed)
+		if placepos then --extended reach
+			pointed_thing.type = "node"
+			pointed_thing.under = nil --wip
+			pointed_thing.above = nil --wip
+		end
+	end
+	return minetest.item_place_node(itemstack, user, pointed_thing)
+end
+--
+
+worldedit.raytrace = function(pos, dir, callback)
+	local base = {x=math.floor(pos.x), y=math.floor(pos.y), z=math.floor(pos.z)}
+	local stepx, stepy, stepz = 0, 0, 0
+	local componentx, componenty, componentz = 0, 0, 0
+	local intersectx, intersecty, intersectz = 0, 0, 0
+
+	if dir.x == 0 then
+		intersectx = math.huge
+	elseif dir.x > 0 then
+		stepx = 1
+		componentx = 1 / dir.x
+		intersectx = ((base.x - pos.x) + 1) * componentx
+	else
+		stepx = -1
+		componentx = 1 / -dir.x
+		intersectx = (pos.x - base.x) * componentx
+	end
+	if dir.y == 0 then
+		intersecty = math.huge
+	elseif dir.y > 0 then
+		stepy = 1
+		componenty = 1 / dir.y
+		intersecty = ((base.y - pos.y) + 1) * componenty
+	else
+		stepy = -1
+		componenty = 1 / -dir.y
+		intersecty = (pos.y - base.y) * componenty
+	end
+	if dir.z == 0 then
+		intersectz = math.huge
+	elseif dir.z > 0 then
+		stepz = 1
+		componentz = 1 / dir.z
+		intersectz = ((base.z - pos.z) + 1) * componentz
+	else
+		stepz = -1
+		componentz = 1 / -dir.z
+		intersectz = (pos.z - base.z) * componentz
+	end
+
+	local distance = 0
+	local nearest = {x=base.x, y=base.y, z=base.z}
+	while true do
+		local values = {callback(base, nearest, distance)}
+		if #values > 0 then
+			return unpack(values)
+		end
+
+		nearest.x, nearest.y, nearest.z = base.x, base.y, base.z
+		if intersectx < intersecty then
+			if intersectx < intersectz then
+				base.x = base.x + stepx
+				distance = intersectx
+				intersectx = intersectx + componentx
+			else
+				base.z = base.z + stepz
+				distance = intersectz
+				intersectz = intersectz + componentz
+			end
+		elseif intersecty < intersectz then
+			base.y = base.y + stepy
+			distance = intersecty
+			intersecty = intersecty + componenty
+		else
+			base.z = base.z + stepz
+			distance = intersectz
+			intersectz = intersectz + componentz
+		end
+	end
+end