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diff --git a/advtrains_interlocking/signal_api.lua b/advtrains_interlocking/signal_api.lua index e615692..54202f0 100644 --- a/advtrains_interlocking/signal_api.lua +++ b/advtrains_interlocking/signal_api.lua @@ -1,170 +1,5 @@ -- Signal API implementation - ---[[ -Signal aspect table: -Note: All speeds are measured in m/s, aka the number of + signs in the HUD. -asp = { - main = <int speed>, - -- Main signal aspect, tells state and permitted speed of next section - -- 0 = section is blocked - -- >0 = section is free, speed limit is this value - -- -1 = section is free, maximum speed permitted - -- false/nil = Signal doesn't provide main signal information, retain current speed limit. - shunt = <boolean>, - -- Whether train may proceed as shunt move, on sight - -- main aspect takes precedence over this - -- When main==0, train switches to shunt move and is restricted to speed 6 - proceed_as_main = <boolean>, - -- If an approaching train is a shunt move and 'shunt' is false, - -- the train may proceed as a train move under the "main" aspect - -- if the main aspect permits it (i.e. main!=0) - -- If this is not set, shunt moves are NOT allowed to switch to - -- a train move, and must stop even if "main" would permit passing. - -- This is intended to be used for "Halt for shunt moves" signs. - - dst = <int speed>, - -- Distant signal aspect, tells state and permitted speed of the section after next section - -- The character of these information is purely informational - -- At this time, this field is not actively used - -- 0 = section is blocked - -- >0 = section is free, speed limit is this value - -- -1 = section is free, maximum speed permitted - -- false/nil = Signal doesn't provide distant signal information. - - -- the character of call_on and dead_end is purely informative - call_on = <boolean>, -- Call-on route, expect train in track ahead (not implemented yet) - dead_end = <boolean>, -- Route ends on a dead end (e.g. bumper) (not implemented yet) - - w_speed = <integer>, - -- "Warning speed restriction". Supposed for short-term speed - -- restrictions which always override any other restrictions - -- imposed by "speed" fields, until lifted by a value of -1 - -- (Example: german Langsamfahrstellen-Signale) - } -} - -== How signals actually work in here == -Each signal (in the advtrains universe) is some node that has at least the -following things: -- An "influence point" that is set somewhere on a rail -- An aspect which trains that pass the "influence point" have to obey - -There can be static and dynamic signals. Static signals are, roughly -spoken, signs, while dynamic signals are "real" signals which can display -different things. - -The node definition of a signal node should contain those fields: -groups = { - advtrains_signal = 2, - save_in_at_nodedb = 1, -} -advtrains = { - set_aspect = function(pos, node, asp) - -- This function gets called whenever the signal should display - -- a new or changed signal aspect. It is not required that - -- the signal actually displays the exact same aspect, since - -- some signals can not do this by design. However, it must - -- display an aspect that is at least as restrictive as the passed - -- aspect as far as it is capable of doing so. - -- Examples: - -- - pure shunt signals can not display a "main" aspect - -- and have no effect on train moves, so they will only ever - -- honor the shunt.free field for their aspect. - -- - the german Hl system can only signal speeds of 40, 60 - -- and 100 km/h, a speed of 80km/h should then be signalled - -- as 60 km/h instead. - -- In turn, it is not guaranteed that the aspect will fulfill the - -- criteria put down in supported_aspects. - -- If set_aspect is present, supported_aspects should also be declared. - - -- The aspect passed in here can always be queried using the - -- advtrains.interlocking.signal_get_supposed_aspect(pos) function. - -- It is always DANGER when the signal is not used as route signal. - - -- For static signals, this function should be completely omitted - -- If this function is omitted, it won't be possible to use - -- route setting on this signal. - end, - supported_aspects = { - -- A table which tells which different types of aspects this signal - -- is able to display. It is used to construct the "aspect editing" - -- formspec for route programming (and others) It should always be - -- present alongside with set_aspect. If this is not specified but - -- set_aspect is, the user will be allowed to select any aspect. - -- Any of the fields marked with <boolean/nil> support 3 types of values: - nil: if this signal can switch between free/blocked - false: always shows "blocked", unchangable - true: always shows "free", unchangable - -- Any of the "speed" fields should contain a list of possible values - -- to be set as restriction. If omitted, the value of the described - -- field is always assumed to be false (no information) - -- A speed of 0 means that the signal can show a "blocked" aspect - -- (which is probably the case for most signals) - -- If the signal can signal "no information" on one of the fields - -- (thus false is an acceptable value), include false in the list - -- If your signal can only display a single speed (may it be -1), - -- always enclose that single value into a list. (such as {-1}) - main = {<speed1>, ..., <speedn>} or nil, - dst = {<speed1>, ..., <speedn>} or nil, - shunt = <boolean/nil>, - - call_on = <boolean/nil>, - dead_end = <boolean/nil>, - w_speed = {<speed1>, ..., <speedn>} or nil, - - }, - Example for supported_aspects: - supported_aspects = { - main = {0, 6, -1}, -- can show either "Section blocked", "Proceed at speed 6" or "Proceed at maximum speed" - dst = {0, false}, -- can show only if next signal shows "blocked", no other information. - shunt = false, -- shunting by this signal is never allowed. - - call_on = false, - dead_end = false, - w_speed = nil, - -- none of the information can be shown by the signal - - }, - - get_aspect = function(pos, node) - -- This function gets called by the train safety system. It - should return the aspect that this signal actually displays, - not preferably the input of set_aspect. - -- For regular, full-featured light signals, they will probably - honor all entries in the original aspect, however, e.g. - simple shunt signals always return main=false regardless of - the set_aspect input because they can not signal "Halt" to - train moves. - -- advtrains.interlocking.DANGER contains a default "all-danger" aspect. - -- If your signal does not cover certain sub-tables of the aspect, - the following reasonable defaults are automatically assumed: - main = false (unchanged) - dst = false (unchanged) - shunt = false (shunting not allowed) - info = {} (no further information) - end, -} -on_rightclick = advtrains.interlocking.signal_rc_handler -can_dig = advtrains.interlocking.signal_can_dig -after_dig_node = advtrains.interlocking.signal_after_dig - -(If you need to specify custom can_dig or after_dig_node callbacks, -please call those functions anyway!) - -Important note: If your signal should support external ways to set its -aspect (e.g. via mesecons), there are some things that need to be considered: -- advtrains.interlocking.signal_get_supposed_aspect(pos) won't respect this -- Whenever you change the signal aspect, and that aspect change -did not happen through a call to -advtrains.interlocking.signal_set_aspect(pos, asp), you are -*required* to call this function: -advtrains.interlocking.signal_on_aspect_changed(pos) -in order to notify trains about the aspect change. -This function will query get_aspect to retrieve the new aspect. - -]]-- - local DANGER = { main = 0, shunt = false, |