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diff --git a/builtin/common/misc_helpers.lua b/builtin/common/misc_helpers.lua
index f5f89acd7..83f17da7b 100644
--- a/builtin/common/misc_helpers.lua
+++ b/builtin/common/misc_helpers.lua
@@ -425,54 +425,50 @@ function core.string_to_pos(value)
return nil
end
- local x, y, z = string.match(value, "^([%d.-]+)[, ] *([%d.-]+)[, ] *([%d.-]+)$")
- if x and y and z then
- x = tonumber(x)
- y = tonumber(y)
- z = tonumber(z)
- return vector.new(x, y, z)
- end
- x, y, z = string.match(value, "^%( *([%d.-]+)[, ] *([%d.-]+)[, ] *([%d.-]+) *%)$")
+ value = value:match("^%((.-)%)$") or value -- strip parentheses
+
+ local x, y, z = value:trim():match("^([%d.-]+)[,%s]%s*([%d.-]+)[,%s]%s*([%d.-]+)$")
if x and y and z then
x = tonumber(x)
y = tonumber(y)
z = tonumber(z)
return vector.new(x, y, z)
end
+
return nil
end
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-function core.string_to_area(value)
- local p1, p2 = unpack(value:split(") ("))
- if p1 == nil or p2 == nil then
- return nil
- end
- p1 = core.string_to_pos(p1 .. ")")
- p2 = core.string_to_pos("(" .. p2)
- if p1 == nil or p2 == nil then
- return nil
+do
+ local rel_num_cap = "(~?-?%d*%.?%d*)" -- may be overly permissive as this will be tonumber'ed anyways
+ local num_delim = "[,%s]%s*"
+ local pattern = "^" .. table.concat({rel_num_cap, rel_num_cap, rel_num_cap}, num_delim) .. "$"
+
+ local function parse_area_string(pos, relative_to)
+ local pp = {}
+ pp.x, pp.y, pp.z = pos:trim():match(pattern)
+ return core.parse_coordinates(pp.x, pp.y, pp.z, relative_to)
end
- return p1, p2
-end
+ function core.string_to_area(value, relative_to)
+ local p1, p2 = value:match("^%((.-)%)%s*%((.-)%)$")
+ if not p1 then
+ return
+ end
-local function test_string_to_area()
- local p1, p2 = core.string_to_area("(10.0, 5, -2) ( 30.2, 4, -12.53)")
- assert(p1.x == 10.0 and p1.y == 5 and p1.z == -2)
- assert(p2.x == 30.2 and p2.y == 4 and p2.z == -12.53)
+ p1 = parse_area_string(p1, relative_to)
+ p2 = parse_area_string(p2, relative_to)
- p1, p2 = core.string_to_area("(10.0, 5, -2 30.2, 4, -12.53")
- assert(p1 == nil and p2 == nil)
+ if p1 == nil or p2 == nil then
+ return
+ end
- p1, p2 = core.string_to_area("(10.0, 5,) -2 fgdf2, 4, -12.53")
- assert(p1 == nil and p2 == nil)
+ return p1, p2
+ end
end
-test_string_to_area()
-
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
function table.copy(t, seen)
local n = {}
@@ -701,3 +697,71 @@ end
function core.is_nan(number)
return number ~= number
end
+
+--[[ Helper function for parsing an optionally relative number
+of a chat command parameter, using the chat command tilde notation.
+
+Parameters:
+* arg: String snippet containing the number; possible values:
+ * "<number>": return as number
+ * "~<number>": return relative_to + <number>
+ * "~": return relative_to
+ * Anything else will return `nil`
+* relative_to: Number to which the `arg` number might be relative to
+
+Returns:
+A number or `nil`, depending on `arg.
+
+Examples:
+* `core.parse_relative_number("5", 10)` returns 5
+* `core.parse_relative_number("~5", 10)` returns 15
+* `core.parse_relative_number("~", 10)` returns 10
+]]
+function core.parse_relative_number(arg, relative_to)
+ if not arg then
+ return nil
+ elseif arg == "~" then
+ return relative_to
+ elseif string.sub(arg, 1, 1) == "~" then
+ local number = tonumber(string.sub(arg, 2))
+ if not number then
+ return nil
+ end
+ if core.is_nan(number) or number == math.huge or number == -math.huge then
+ return nil
+ end
+ return relative_to + number
+ else
+ local number = tonumber(arg)
+ if core.is_nan(number) or number == math.huge or number == -math.huge then
+ return nil
+ end
+ return number
+ end
+end
+
+--[[ Helper function to parse coordinates that might be relative
+to another position; supports chat command tilde notation.
+Intended to be used in chat command parameter parsing.
+
+Parameters:
+* x, y, z: Parsed x, y, and z coordinates as strings
+* relative_to: Position to which to compare the position
+
+Syntax of x, y and z:
+* "<number>": return as number
+* "~<number>": return <number> + player position on this axis
+* "~": return player position on this axis
+
+Returns: a vector or nil for invalid input or if player does not exist
+]]
+function core.parse_coordinates(x, y, z, relative_to)
+ if not relative_to then
+ x, y, z = tonumber(x), tonumber(y), tonumber(z)
+ return x and y and z and { x = x, y = y, z = z }
+ end
+ local rx = core.parse_relative_number(x, relative_to.x)
+ local ry = core.parse_relative_number(y, relative_to.y)
+ local rz = core.parse_relative_number(z, relative_to.z)
+ return rx and ry and rz and { x = rx, y = ry, z = rz }
+end