schematic replacements (#2)

* schematic replacements

* wip

* fixes

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Co-authored-by: BuckarooBanzay <BuckarooBanzay@users.noreply.github.com>

handle_node.lua

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ minetest.register_node("pick_and_place:handle", {
 	on_rightclick = on_rightclick,
 	drop = "",
 	groups = {
-		oddly_breakable_by_hand = 3
+		oddly_breakable_by_hand = 3,
+		not_in_creative_inventory = 1
 	}
 })

init.lua

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ dofile(MP .. "/schematic_rotate.lua")
 dofile(MP .. "/schematic_flip.lua")
 dofile(MP .. "/schematic_orient.lua")
 dofile(MP .. "/schematic_transpose.lua")
+dofile(MP .. "/replacement.lua")
 dofile(MP .. "/pointed.lua")
 dofile(MP .. "/configure.lua")
 dofile(MP .. "/remove.lua")

replacement.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+
+local function update_formspec(meta)
+    local group = meta:get_string("group")
+
+    meta:set_string("formspec", [[
+        size[10,8.3]
+        real_coordinates[true]
+        field[0.1,0.4;8.8,0.8;group;Group;]] .. group .. [[]
+        button_exit[9,0.4;0.9,0.8;set;Set]
+        list[context;main;0.1,1.4;8,1;]
+        list[current_player;main;0.1,3;8,4;]
+        listring[]
+    ]])
+
+    local txt = "Replacement node"
+    if group and group ~= "" then
+        txt = txt .. " (group: '" .. group .. "')"
+    end
+    meta:set_string("infotext", txt)
+end
+
+minetest.register_node("pick_and_place:replacement", {
+	description = "Replacement node",
+	tiles = {"pick_and_place.png^[colorize:#ff0000"},
+    drawtype = "allfaces",
+    use_texture_alpha = "blend",
+    paramtype = "light",
+    sunlight_propagates = true,
+	groups = {
+		oddly_breakable_by_hand = 3
+	},
+
+	on_construct = function(pos)
+		local meta = minetest.get_meta(pos)
+        local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+        inv:set_size("main", 8)
+
+        update_formspec(meta)
+	end,
+
+    on_receive_fields = function(pos, _, fields)
+        if fields.set then
+            local meta = minetest.get_meta(pos)
+            meta:set_string("group", fields.group)
+            update_formspec(meta)
+        end
+    end
+})
+
+function pick_and_place.get_replacement_nodeid(ctx, metadata)
+    local group = metadata.fields.group
+    local selected_name
+    if group and group ~= "" and ctx[group] then
+        -- group placement
+        selected_name = metadata.inventory.main[ctx[group]]
+    else
+        -- random placement
+        local replacement_names = {}
+        for _, name in ipairs(metadata.inventory.main) do
+            if name ~= "" then
+                table.insert(replacement_names, name)
+            end
+        end
+
+        if #replacement_names == 0 then
+            -- no replacement
+            return
+        end
+
+        local i = math.random(#replacement_names)
+        selected_name = replacement_names[i]
+
+        -- set group context
+        if group and group ~= "" then
+            ctx[group] = i
+        end
+    end
+
+    local stack = ItemStack(selected_name)
+    local nodename = stack:get_name()
+
+    if not minetest.registered_nodes[nodename] then
+        -- node not found
+        return
+    end
+
+    local nodeid = minetest.get_content_id(nodename)
+    return nodeid
+end

serialize.lua

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 local air_cid = minetest.get_content_id("air")
+local replacement_cid = minetest.get_content_id("pick_and_place:replacement")
 
 function pick_and_place.serialize(pos1, pos2)
     local manip = minetest.get_voxel_manip()
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ function pick_and_place.deserialize(pos1, encoded_data)
     local node_data = manip:get_data()
 	local param2 = manip:get_param2_data()
 
+    local ctx = {}
     local j = 1
     for z=pos1.z,pos2.z do
     for y=pos1.y,pos2.y do
@@ -75,7 +77,22 @@ function pick_and_place.deserialize(pos1, encoded_data)
         local i = area:index(x,y,z)
         local nodeid = schematic.node_id_data[j]
 
-        if nodeid ~= air_cid then
+        if nodeid == replacement_cid then
+            -- replacement placement
+            local abs_pos = {x=x, y=y, z=z}
+            local rel_pos = vector.subtract(abs_pos, pos1)
+            local pos_str = minetest.pos_to_string(rel_pos)
+            local metadata = schematic.metadata[pos_str]
+            local repl_id = pick_and_place.get_replacement_nodeid(ctx, metadata)
+            if repl_id then
+                -- set new node
+                node_data[i] = repl_id
+                param2[i] = schematic.param2_data[j]
+                -- clear metadata
+                schematic.metadata[pos_str] = nil
+            end
+        elseif nodeid ~= air_cid then
+            -- normal placement
             node_data[i] = nodeid
             param2[i] = schematic.param2_data[j]
         end