remoteMap prescan spawn and also scan newly generated chunks

sharedPlugins/remoteMap/control.lua

@@ -22,10 +22,6 @@
 -- DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 
 function write_file(data)
-	if must_write_initstuff then
-		must_write_initstuff = false
-		writeout_initial_stuff()
-	end
 	stringsToWriteNextTick = stringsToWriteNextTick .. data .. '\n'
 	-- game.write_file("remoteMap.txt", data, true)
 end
@@ -42,9 +38,15 @@ function complain(text)
 end
 
 local todo_next_tick = {}
+must_write_initstuff = true
 function on_tick(event)
 	dump_cached_writes()
 	stringsToWriteNextTick = ''
+	if must_write_initstuff then
+		must_write_initstuff = false
+		log("I must write init stuff!")
+		writeout_initial_stuff()
+	end
 	if #todo_next_tick > 0 then
 		complain("on_tick executing "..#todo_next_tick.." stored callbacks")
 		for _,func in ipairs(todo_next_tick) do
@@ -54,24 +56,50 @@ function on_tick(event)
 	end
 end
 
+function writeout_initial_stuff()
+	log("Writing out initial stuff...")
+	writeout_objects(game.surfaces['nauvis'], {left_top={x=-64,y=-64},right_bottom={x=64,y=64}})
+end
+
 function writeout_objects(surface, area)
 	--if my_client_id ~= 1 then return end
-	line = ''
 	for idx, ent in pairs(surface.find_entities(area)) do
 		if area.left_top.x <= ent.position.x and ent.position.x < area.right_bottom.x and area.left_top.y <= ent.position.y and ent.position.y < area.right_bottom.y then
 			if ent.prototype.collision_mask ~= nil and ent.prototype.collision_mask['player-layer'] then
-				line = line .. ent.name.." "..ent.position.x.." "..ent.position.y.."\n"
+				-- line = line .. ent.name.." "..ent.position.x.." "..ent.position.y.."\n"
+				-- local line = ent.name..","..ent.position.x..","..ent.position.y
+				-- if ent.supports_direction then
+					-- line = line .. ",rot="..ent.direction
+				-- end
+				-- write_file(line)
+				on_some_entity_created(nil, ent)
 			end
 		end
 	end
-	write_file(line)
 	--write_file(header..table.concat(lines,"").."\n")
 	--write_file(table.concat(lines,"").."\n")
-	line=nil
 end
+function on_chunk_generated(event)
+	local area = event.area
+	local surface = event.surface
+	--print("chunk generated at ("..area.left_top.x..","..area.left_top.y..") -- ("..area.right_bottom.x..","..area.right_bottom.y..")")
 
-function on_some_entity_created(event)
-	local ent = event.entity or event.created_entity or nil
+	if surface ~= game.surfaces['nauvis'] then -- we only support one surface
+		return
+	end
+
+	-- writeout_resources(surface, area)
+	writeout_objects(surface, area)
+	-- writeout_tiles(surface, area)
+end
+function on_some_entity_created(event, entp)
+	local ent
+	if entp then
+		ent = entp
+	else
+		ent = event.entity or event.created_entity or nil
+	end
+	
 	if ent == nil then
 		complain("wtf, on_some_entity_created has nil entity")
 		return
@@ -80,6 +108,7 @@ function on_some_entity_created(event)
 	if ent.supports_direction then
 		entityData = entityData .. ",rot="..ent.direction
 	end
+	-- log(entityData)
 	write_file(entityData)
 	--writeout_objects(ent.surface, {left_top={x=math.floor(ent.position.x), y=math.floor(ent.position.y)}, right_bottom={x=math.floor(ent.position.x)+1, y=math.floor(ent.position.y)+1}})
 	--complain("on_some_entity_created: "..ent.name.." at "..ent.position.x..","..ent.position.y)
@@ -102,6 +131,7 @@ function on_some_entity_deleted(event)
 end
 
 script.on_event(defines.events.on_tick, on_tick)
+script.on_event(defines.events.on_chunk_generated, on_chunk_generated)
 
 script.on_event(defines.events.on_biter_base_built, on_some_entity_created) --entity
 script.on_event(defines.events.on_built_entity, on_some_entity_created) --created_entity
@@ -112,3 +142,4 @@ script.on_event(defines.events.on_entity_died, on_some_entity_deleted) --entity
 script.on_event(defines.events.on_player_mined_entity, on_some_entity_deleted) --entity
 script.on_event(defines.events.on_robot_mined_entity, on_some_entity_deleted) --entity
 script.on_event(defines.events.on_resource_depleted, on_some_entity_deleted) --entity
+

sharedPlugins/remoteMap/destroyEntityCommand.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+/c 
+local toDelete = game.surfaces[1].find_entities({{3,7},{4,8}})
+for i, entity in pairs(toDelete) do
+	entity.die()
+end

sharedPlugins/remoteMap/index.js

@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ class remoteMap {
 		// initialize chunk database
 		this.chunkMap = new chunkStore(this.config.unique, 64, "./database/chunkStore/");
 		this.chunkMap.onEntityChange(entity => {
-			console.log("Entity changed: ")
-			console.log(entity);
+			this.messageInterface("Entity changed: ")
+			this.messageInterface(entity);
 			// check valid coordinates (dunno what could go wrong, but can never be too sure)
 			if(entity && entity.x !== undefined && !isNaN(Number(entity.x)) && entity.y !== undefined && !isNaN(Number(entity.y))){
 				this.socket.emit("sendEntity", entity);
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class remoteMap {
 			},10000);
 		});
 		this.socket.on("getChunk", req => {
-			console.log("getChunk is not supported!");
+			this.messageInterface("getChunk is not supported!");
 			/*this.chunkMap.getChunk(req.x, req.y).then(chunk => {
 				chunk.requesterID = req.requesterID;
 				this.socket.emit("sendChunk", chunk);
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class remoteMap {
 		// both placing and deleting entities via the web interface
 		this.socket.on("placeEntity", req => {
 			// game.player.surface.create_entity{name="small-ship-wreck", position={game.player.position.x-2, game.player.position.y+1}, direction=..., force=...}
-			console.log("placing "+JSON.stringify(req));
+			this.messageInterface("placing "+JSON.stringify(req));
 			if(req.name && typeof req.name == "string" && req.position && !isNaN(Number(req.position.x)) && !isNaN(Number(req.position.y))){
 				if(req.name == "deleted"){ // {{'+req.position.x+','+req.position.y+'},{'+req.position.x+','+req.position.y+'}}
 					this.messageInterface('/silent-command local toDelete = game.surfaces[1].find_entities({{'+req.position.x+','+req.position.y+'},{'+(req.position.x+1)+','+(req.position.y+1)+'}}) for i, entity in pairs(toDelete) do entity.die() end');
@@ -96,8 +96,8 @@ class remoteMap {
 			// express-transport-belt,-35.5,-14.5,[...]
 			data = data.split(",");
 			if(data && data[0] == undefined){
-				console.log("empty: ");
-				console.log(data);
+				this.messageInterface("empty: ");
+				this.messageInterface(data);
 				return
 			}
 			let name = data[0];

sharedPlugins/remoteMap/info.json

@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 {
 "name": "remoteMap",
 "title": "Clusterio remote map",
-"version": "2.1.0",
+"version": "2.2.0",
 "date": "18-11-2017",
 "author": "Danielv123",
 "dependencies": ["base >= 0.15"],
 "factorio_version": "0.16",
-"description": "Clusterio plugin for external mapping and soon also building. Mobile factorio confirmed"
+"description": "Clusterio plugin for mapping and building through the browser. No more need to start game, download and catching up for every game, also mobile factorio confirmed?"
 }