Naive WFC kind of working

wfc/generator.gd

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+extends Node
+## The generator works with pure numbers, you'll need something else to convert it to actual tiles
+
+## Makes a new chunk, derived from the given WFC samples
+func generate_chunk_at(_x: int, _y: int, _chunk_array: Array[Chunk], _samples: Array[PackedInt32Array]) -> Chunk:
+	#TODO: fix the chunk-edges
+	var chunk: Chunk = Chunk.new(_x, _y)
+
+	var latch: int = 1
+	while latch:
+		latch = 0 #if set to true, the generator needs another pass
+		#iterate over unset tiles with valid neighbours
+		for x in range(Chunk.CHUNK_WIDTH):
+			for y in range((Chunk.CHUNK_HEIGHT)):
+				if chunk.data[y * Chunk.CHUNK_HEIGHT + x] == 0: #direct access, to skip extra checks
+					#TODO: convert this to the low-entropy method
+					if _set_tile_from_samples(chunk, x, y, _samples) > 0:
+						latch += 1
+		print("latch: ", latch)
+	
+	print(chunk.data)
+	_chunk_array.append(chunk)
+	return chunk
+
+## Returns the value set, or -1 if no options found
+func _set_tile_from_samples(chunk: Chunk, tile_x: int, tile_y: int, _samples: Array[PackedInt32Array]) -> int:
+	var valid: Array[PackedInt32Array] = []
+	
+	#use a lambda for easy reading below
+	var compare := func (tile_value: int, sample: int) -> bool:
+		return tile_value <= 0 or tile_value == sample
+	
+	#find all valid samples
+	for sample in _samples:
+		if !compare.call(chunk.get_tile(tile_x -1, tile_y -1), sample[0]): continue
+		if !compare.call(chunk.get_tile(tile_x   , tile_y -1), sample[1]): continue
+		if !compare.call(chunk.get_tile(tile_x +1, tile_y -1), sample[2]): continue
+		if !compare.call(chunk.get_tile(tile_x -1, tile_y   ), sample[3]): continue
+		# //
+		if !compare.call(chunk.get_tile(tile_x +1, tile_y   ), sample[5]): continue
+		if !compare.call(chunk.get_tile(tile_x -1, tile_y +1), sample[6]): continue
+		if !compare.call(chunk.get_tile(tile_x   , tile_y +1), sample[7]): continue
+		if !compare.call(chunk.get_tile(tile_x +1, tile_y +1), sample[8]): continue
+		
+		valid.append(sample)
+	print("Valid samples: ", valid.size())
+	if valid.size() <= 0: return -1
+	var s = valid.pick_random()	
+	
+	#set the tile to the randomly selected value
+	chunk.set_tile(tile_x, tile_y, s[4])
+	return s[4]