proof of concept auto-meshing in the ecs

src/main.rs

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ use bevy::window::WindowResolution;
 use bevy::DefaultPlugins;
 mod orbit_camera;
 mod vvum;
+use vvlib::octtree;
+use vvlib::OctTreePlugin;
 use vvum::mesh_plugin;
 mod vvlib;
 
@@ -17,5 +19,6 @@ fn main() {
             ..default()
         }))
         .add_plugins(mesh_plugin::PluginInitializer)
+        .add_plugins(OctTreePlugin {})
         .run();
 }

src/vvlib/mod.rs

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 use bevy::app::App;
 use bevy::app::Last;
 use bevy::app::Plugin;
+use bevy::app::Update;
+use bevy::asset::Asset;
 use bevy::asset::AssetServer;
 use bevy::asset::Assets;
 use bevy::asset::Handle;
@@ -122,14 +124,14 @@ pub mod constants {
 pub struct OctTreePlugin {}
 impl Plugin for OctTreePlugin {
     fn build(&self, app: &mut App) {
-        app.add_systems(Last, oct_tree_edit_updater);
+        app.add_systems(Update, oct_tree_edit_updater);
     }
 }
 
 #[derive(Component)]
 pub struct OctTreeModelComponent {
-    model: octtree::OctTree<Color>,
-    handle: Option<Handle<Mesh>>,
+    pub model: octtree::OctTree<Color>,
+    pub handle: Option<Handle<Mesh>>,
     //TODO: add Option<> handle for remeshing-event for async-computing it - so if it gets edited again we can cancel the old one and let it run a new mesher async compute
 }
 
@@ -148,7 +150,9 @@ pub fn oct_tree_edit_updater(
         } else if model.model.needs_update && model.handle.is_some() {
             //
             let meshed = model.render_as_mesh();
-            let mut in_place = mesh_assets.get_mut(model.handle.clone().unwrap());
+            mesh_assets.insert(model.handle.clone().unwrap(), meshed);
+            model.model.needs_update = false;
+            /* let mut in_place = mesh_assets.get_mut(model.handle.clone().unwrap());
             if in_place.is_some() {
                 let mut in_place = in_place.unwrap();
 
@@ -183,14 +187,29 @@ pub fn oct_tree_edit_updater(
                 } else {
                     panic!("no indices on newly generated mesh?");
                 }
-            }
+            } */
         }
     }
 }
 
 //TODO: event that takes finished remeshing events and emits an event to be caught with the relevant mesh to update the meshdata
-
 impl OctTreeModelComponent {
+    pub fn new(
+        model: octtree::OctTree<Color>,
+        mut mesh_assets: Option<ResMut<Assets<Mesh>>>,
+    ) -> OctTreeModelComponent {
+        if mesh_assets.is_some() {
+            return OctTreeModelComponent {
+                model: model,
+                handle: Some(mesh_assets.unwrap().reserve_handle()),
+            };
+        } else {
+            return OctTreeModelComponent {
+                model: model,
+                handle: None,
+            };
+        }
+    }
     pub fn render_as_mesh(&self) -> Mesh {
         let mut vertices = Vec::new();
         let mut normals = Vec::new();

src/vvlib/octtree.rs

@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ impl<T: Clone> OctTree<T> {
             size: 1,
             center: npos,
             root: TreeNode::Leaf(value),
-            needs_update: false,
+            needs_update: true,
         }
     }
 

src/vvum.rs

@@ -6,7 +6,10 @@ pub mod mesh_plugin {
         },
     };
 
-    use crate::orbit_camera::orbit_camera::*;
+    use crate::{
+        orbit_camera::orbit_camera::*,
+        vvlib::{octtree::OctTree, OctTreeModelComponent},
+    };
 
     #[derive(Event)]
     pub struct SendMeshEvent {
@@ -17,8 +20,7 @@ pub mod mesh_plugin {
     impl Plugin for PluginInitializer {
         fn build(&self, app: &mut App) {
             app.add_systems(Startup, setup);
-            app.add_systems(Update, (pan_orbit_camera, listen_send_mesh_event));
-            app.add_event::<SendMeshEvent>();
+            app.add_systems(Update, pan_orbit_camera);
         }
     }
 
@@ -229,13 +231,23 @@ pub mod mesh_plugin {
         }
     }
 
-    fn setup(mut ev_sender: EventWriter<SendMeshEvent>, mut commands: Commands) {
-        ev_sender.send(SendMeshEvent {
-            location: Vec3::new(0., 0., 0.),
-        });
-        ev_sender.send(SendMeshEvent {
-            location: Vec3::new(1., 0., 0.),
-        });
+    fn setup(mesh_assets: ResMut<Assets<Mesh>>, mut commands: Commands) {
+        let oct = OctTree::new(Vec3::ZERO, Color::RED);
+        //commands.spawn(oct);
+        let mut model_oct = OctTreeModelComponent::new(oct, Some(mesh_assets));
+
+        model_oct
+            .model
+            .set_voxel_at_location(Vec3::new(1., 0., 0.), Color::BLUE);
+
+        commands.spawn((
+            PbrBundle {
+                mesh: model_oct.handle.clone().unwrap(),
+                ..default()
+            },
+            model_oct,
+        ));
+
         let camera_and_light_transform =
             Transform::from_xyz(1.8, 1.8, 1.8).looking_at(Vec3::ZERO, Vec3::Y);