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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
 Minetest-c55
-Copyright (C) 2010 celeron55, Perttu Ahola <celeron55@gmail.com>
+Copyright (C) 2010-2011 celeron55, Perttu Ahola <celeron55@gmail.com>
 
 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -22,9 +22,10 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 #include "porting.h"
 #include "collision.h"
 
-Environment::Environment()
+
+Environment::Environment():
+       m_time_of_day(9000)
 {
-       m_daynight_ratio = 0.5;
 }
 
 Environment::~Environment()
@@ -173,14 +174,84 @@ void Environment::printPlayers(std::ostream &o)
        }
 }
 
-void Environment::setDayNightRatio(u32 r)
+/*void Environment::setDayNightRatio(u32 r)
 {
-       m_daynight_ratio = r;
-}
+       getDayNightRatio() = r;
+}*/
 
 u32 Environment::getDayNightRatio()
 {
-       return m_daynight_ratio;
+       //return getDayNightRatio();
+       return time_to_daynight_ratio(m_time_of_day);
+}
+
+/*
+       ActiveBlockList
+*/
+
+void fillRadiusBlock(v3s16 p0, s16 r, core::map<v3s16, bool> &list)
+{
+       v3s16 p;
+       for(p.X=p0.X-r; p.X<=p0.X+r; p.X++)
+       for(p.Y=p0.Y-r; p.Y<=p0.Y+r; p.Y++)
+       for(p.Z=p0.Z-r; p.Z<=p0.Z+r; p.Z++)
+       {
+               // Set in list
+               list[p] = true;
+       }
+}
+
+void ActiveBlockList::update(core::list<v3s16> &active_positions,
+               s16 radius,
+               core::map<v3s16, bool> &blocks_removed,
+               core::map<v3s16, bool> &blocks_added)
+{
+       /*
+               Create the new list
+       */
+       core::map<v3s16, bool> newlist;
+       for(core::list<v3s16>::Iterator i = active_positions.begin();
+                       i != active_positions.end(); i++)
+       {
+               fillRadiusBlock(*i, radius, newlist);
+       }
+
+       /*
+               Find out which blocks on the old list are not on the new list
+       */
+       // Go through old list
+       for(core::map<v3s16, bool>::Iterator i = m_list.getIterator();
+                       i.atEnd()==false; i++)
+       {
+               v3s16 p = i.getNode()->getKey();
+               // If not on new list, it's been removed
+               if(newlist.find(p) == NULL)
+                       blocks_removed.insert(p, true);
+       }
+
+       /*
+               Find out which blocks on the new list are not on the old list
+       */
+       // Go through new list
+       for(core::map<v3s16, bool>::Iterator i = newlist.getIterator();
+                       i.atEnd()==false; i++)
+       {
+               v3s16 p = i.getNode()->getKey();
+               // If not on old list, it's been added
+               if(m_list.find(p) == NULL)
+                       blocks_added.insert(p, true);
+       }
+
+       /*
+               Update m_list
+       */
+       m_list.clear();
+       for(core::map<v3s16, bool>::Iterator i = newlist.getIterator();
+                       i.atEnd()==false; i++)
+       {
+               v3s16 p = i.getNode()->getKey();
+               m_list.insert(p, true);
+       }
 }
 
 /*
@@ -191,12 +262,21 @@ ServerEnvironment::ServerEnvironment(ServerMap *map, Server *server):
        m_map(map),
        m_server(server),
        m_random_spawn_timer(3),
-       m_send_recommended_timer(0)
+       m_send_recommended_timer(0),
+       m_game_time(0),
+       m_game_time_fraction_counter(0)
 {
 }
 
 ServerEnvironment::~ServerEnvironment()
 {
+       // Clear active block list.
+       // This makes the next one delete all active objects.
+       m_active_blocks.clear();
+
+       // Convert all objects to static and delete the active objects
+       deactivateFarObjects(true);
+
        // Drop/delete map
        m_map->drop();
 }
@@ -378,7 +458,71 @@ void ServerEnvironment::deSerializePlayers(const std::string &savedir)
        }
 }
 
+void ServerEnvironment::saveMeta(const std::string &savedir)
+{
+       std::string path = savedir + "/env_meta.txt";
+
+       // Open file and serialize
+       std::ofstream os(path.c_str(), std::ios_base::binary);
+       if(os.good() == false)
+       {
+               dstream<<"WARNING: ServerEnvironment::saveMeta(): Failed to open "
+                               <<path<<std::endl;
+               throw SerializationError("Couldn't save env meta");
+       }
+
+       Settings args;
+       args.setU64("game_time", m_game_time);
+       args.setU64("time_of_day", getTimeOfDay());
+       args.writeLines(os);
+       os<<"EnvArgsEnd\n";
+}
+
+void ServerEnvironment::loadMeta(const std::string &savedir)
+{
+       std::string path = savedir + "/env_meta.txt";
+
+       // Open file and deserialize
+       std::ifstream is(path.c_str(), std::ios_base::binary);
+       if(is.good() == false)
+       {
+               dstream<<"WARNING: ServerEnvironment::loadMeta(): Failed to open "
+                               <<path<<std::endl;
+               throw SerializationError("Couldn't load env meta");
+       }
+
+       Settings args;
+       
+       for(;;)
+       {
+               if(is.eof())
+                       throw SerializationError
+                                       ("ServerEnvironment::loadMeta(): EnvArgsEnd not found");
+               std::string line;
+               std::getline(is, line);
+               std::string trimmedline = trim(line);
+               if(trimmedline == "EnvArgsEnd")
+                       break;
+               args.parseConfigLine(line);
+       }
+       
+       try{
+               m_game_time = args.getU64("game_time");
+       }catch(SettingNotFoundException &e){
+               // Getting this is crucial, otherwise timestamps are useless
+               throw SerializationError("Couldn't load env meta game_time");
+       }
+
+       try{
+               m_time_of_day = args.getU64("time_of_day");
+       }catch(SettingNotFoundException &e){
+               // This is not as important
+               m_time_of_day = 9000;
+       }
+}
+
 #if 0
+// This is probably very useless
 void spawnRandomObjects(MapBlock *block)
 {
        for(s16 z0=0; z0<MAP_BLOCKSIZE; z0++)
@@ -434,9 +578,21 @@ void ServerEnvironment::step(float dtime)
        //TimeTaker timer("ServerEnv step");
 
        // Get some settings
-       //bool free_move = g_settings.getBool("free_move");
        bool footprints = g_settings.getBool("footprints");
 
+       /*
+               Increment game time
+       */
+       {
+               m_game_time_fraction_counter += dtime;
+               u32 inc_i = (u32)m_game_time_fraction_counter;
+               m_game_time += inc_i;
+               m_game_time_fraction_counter -= (float)inc_i;
+       }
+       
+       /*
+               Let map update it's timers
+       */
        {
                //TimeTaker timer("Server m_map->timerUpdate()");
                m_map->timerUpdate(dtime);
@@ -481,258 +637,218 @@ void ServerEnvironment::step(float dtime)
        }
 
        /*
-               Step active objects
+               Manage active block list
        */
+       if(m_active_blocks_management_interval.step(dtime, 2.0))
        {
-               //TimeTaker timer("Step active objects");
-
-               bool send_recommended = false;
-               m_send_recommended_timer += dtime;
-               if(m_send_recommended_timer > 0.15)
-               {
-                       m_send_recommended_timer = 0;
-                       send_recommended = true;
-               }
-
-               for(core::map<u16, ServerActiveObject*>::Iterator
-                               i = m_active_objects.getIterator();
-                               i.atEnd()==false; i++)
+               /*
+                       Get player block positions
+               */
+               core::list<v3s16> players_blockpos;
+               for(core::list<Player*>::Iterator
+                               i = m_players.begin();
+                               i != m_players.end(); i++)
                {
-                       ServerActiveObject* obj = i.getNode()->getValue();
-                       // Step object, putting messages directly to the queue
-                       obj->step(dtime, m_active_object_messages, send_recommended);
+                       Player *player = *i;
+                       // Ignore disconnected players
+                       if(player->peer_id == 0)
+                               continue;
+                       v3s16 blockpos = getNodeBlockPos(
+                                       floatToInt(player->getPosition(), BS));
+                       players_blockpos.push_back(blockpos);
                }
-       }
-
-       if(m_object_management_interval.step(dtime, 0.5))
-       {
-               //TimeTaker timer("ServerEnv object management");
+               
+               /*
+                       Update list of active blocks, collecting changes
+               */
+               const s16 active_block_range = 5;
+               core::map<v3s16, bool> blocks_removed;
+               core::map<v3s16, bool> blocks_added;
+               m_active_blocks.update(players_blockpos, active_block_range,
+                               blocks_removed, blocks_added);
 
                /*
-                       Remove objects that satisfy (m_removed && m_known_by_count==0)
+                       Handle removed blocks
                */
-               {
-                       core::list<u16> objects_to_remove;
-                       for(core::map<u16, ServerActiveObject*>::Iterator
-                                       i = m_active_objects.getIterator();
-                                       i.atEnd()==false; i++)
-                       {
-                               u16 id = i.getNode()->getKey();
-                               ServerActiveObject* obj = i.getNode()->getValue();
-                               // This shouldn't happen but check it
-                               if(obj == NULL)
-                               {
-                                       dstream<<"WARNING: NULL object found in ServerEnvironment"
-                                                       <<" while finding removed objects. id="<<id<<std::endl;
-                                       // Id to be removed from m_active_objects
-                                       objects_to_remove.push_back(id);
-                                       continue;
-                               }
-                               // If not m_removed, don't remove.
-                               if(obj->m_removed == false)
-                                       continue;
-                               // Delete static data from block
-                               if(obj->m_static_exists)
-                               {
-                                       MapBlock *block = m_map->getBlockNoCreateNoEx(obj->m_static_block);
-                                       if(block)
-                                       {
-                                               block->m_static_objects.remove(id);
-                                               block->setChangedFlag();
-                                       }
-                               }
-                               // If m_known_by_count > 0, don't actually remove.
-                               if(obj->m_known_by_count > 0)
-                                       continue;
-                               // Delete
-                               delete obj;
-                               // Id to be removed from m_active_objects
-                               objects_to_remove.push_back(id);
-                       }
-                       // Remove references from m_active_objects
-                       for(core::list<u16>::Iterator i = objects_to_remove.begin();
-                                       i != objects_to_remove.end(); i++)
-                       {
-                               m_active_objects.remove(*i);
-                       }
-               }
+
+               // Convert active objects that are no more in active blocks to static
+               deactivateFarObjects(false);
                
+               for(core::map<v3s16, bool>::Iterator
+                               i = blocks_removed.getIterator();
+                               i.atEnd()==false; i++)
+               {
+                       v3s16 p = i.getNode()->getKey();
 
-               const s16 to_active_max_blocks = 3;
-               const f32 to_static_max_f = (to_active_max_blocks+2)*MAP_BLOCKSIZE*BS;
+                       /*dstream<<"Server: Block ("<<p.X<<","<<p.Y<<","<<p.Z
+                                       <<") became inactive"<<std::endl;*/
+                       
+                       MapBlock *block = m_map->getBlockNoCreateNoEx(p);
+                       if(block==NULL)
+                               continue;
+                       
+                       // Set current time as timestamp
+                       block->setTimestamp(m_game_time);
+               }
 
                /*
-                       Convert stored objects from blocks near the players to active.
+                       Handle added blocks
                */
-               for(core::list<Player*>::Iterator i = m_players.begin();
-                               i != m_players.end(); i++)
+
+               for(core::map<v3s16, bool>::Iterator
+                               i = blocks_added.getIterator();
+                               i.atEnd()==false; i++)
                {
-                       Player *player = *i;
+                       v3s16 p = i.getNode()->getKey();
                        
-                       // Ignore disconnected players
-                       if(player->peer_id == 0)
+                       /*dstream<<"Server: Block ("<<p.X<<","<<p.Y<<","<<p.Z
+                                       <<") became active"<<std::endl;*/
+
+                       MapBlock *block = m_map->getBlockNoCreateNoEx(p);
+                       if(block==NULL)
                                continue;
+                       
+                       // Get time difference
+                       u32 dtime_s = 0;
+                       u32 stamp = block->getTimestamp();
+                       if(m_game_time > stamp && stamp != BLOCK_TIMESTAMP_UNDEFINED)
+                               dtime_s = m_game_time - block->getTimestamp();
 
-                       v3f playerpos = player->getPosition();
+                       // Set current time as timestamp
+                       block->setTimestamp(m_game_time);
+
+                       //dstream<<"Block is "<<dtime_s<<" seconds old."<<std::endl;
+                       
+                       // Activate stored objects
+                       activateObjects(block);
+
+                       // TODO: Do something
                        
-                       v3s16 blockpos0 = getNodeBlockPos(floatToInt(playerpos, BS));
-                       v3s16 bpmin = blockpos0 - v3s16(1,1,1)*to_active_max_blocks;
-                       v3s16 bpmax = blockpos0 + v3s16(1,1,1)*to_active_max_blocks;
-                       // Loop through all nearby blocks
-                       for(s16 x=bpmin.X; x<=bpmax.X; x++)
-                       for(s16 y=bpmin.Y; y<=bpmax.Y; y++)
-                       for(s16 z=bpmin.Z; z<=bpmax.Z; z++)
+                       // Here's a quick demonstration
+                       v3s16 p0;
+                       for(p0.X=0; p0.X<MAP_BLOCKSIZE; p0.X++)
+                       for(p0.Y=0; p0.Y<MAP_BLOCKSIZE; p0.Y++)
+                       for(p0.Z=0; p0.Z<MAP_BLOCKSIZE; p0.Z++)
                        {
-                               v3s16 blockpos(x,y,z);
-                               MapBlock *block = m_map->getBlockNoCreateNoEx(blockpos);
-                               if(block==NULL)
-                                       continue;
-                               // Ignore if no stored objects (to not set changed flag)
-                               if(block->m_static_objects.m_stored.size() == 0)
-                                       continue;
-                               // This will contain the leftovers of the stored list
-                               core::list<StaticObject> new_stored;
-                               // Loop through stored static objects
-                               for(core::list<StaticObject>::Iterator
-                                               i = block->m_static_objects.m_stored.begin();
-                                               i != block->m_static_objects.m_stored.end(); i++)
+                               v3s16 p = p0 + block->getPosRelative();
+                               MapNode n = block->getNodeNoEx(p0);
+                               // Test something:
+                               // Convert all mud under proper day lighting to grass
+                               if(n.d == CONTENT_MUD)
                                {
-                                       /*dstream<<"INFO: Server: Creating an active object from "
-                                                       <<"static data"<<std::endl;*/
-                                       StaticObject &s_obj = *i;
-                                       // Create an active object from the data
-                                       ServerActiveObject *obj = ServerActiveObject::create
-                                                       (s_obj.type, this, 0, s_obj.pos, s_obj.data);
-                                       if(obj==NULL)
+                                       if(1)
                                        {
-                                               // This is necessary to preserve stuff during bugs
-                                               // and errors
-                                               new_stored.push_back(s_obj);
-                                               continue;
+                                               MapNode n_top = block->getNodeNoEx(p0+v3s16(0,1,0));
+                                               if(content_features(n_top.d).walkable == false &&
+                                                               n_top.getLight(LIGHTBANK_DAY) >= 13)
+                                               {
+                                                       n.d = CONTENT_GRASS;
+                                                       m_map->addNodeWithEvent(p, n);
+                                               }
                                        }
-                                       // This will also add the object to the active static list
-                                       addActiveObject(obj);
-                                       //u16 id = addActiveObject(obj);
-                               }
-                               // Clear stored list
-                               block->m_static_objects.m_stored.clear();
-                               // Add leftover stuff to stored list
-                               for(core::list<StaticObject>::Iterator
-                                               i = new_stored.begin();
-                                               i != new_stored.end(); i++)
-                               {
-                                       StaticObject &s_obj = *i;
-                                       block->m_static_objects.m_stored.push_back(s_obj);
                                }
-                               block->setChangedFlag();
                        }
                }
+       }
 
-               /*
-                       Convert objects that are far away from all the players to static.
-               */
+       /*
+               Mess around in active blocks
+       */
+       if(m_active_blocks_test_interval.step(dtime, 5.0))
+       {
+               for(core::map<v3s16, bool>::Iterator
+                               i = m_active_blocks.m_list.getIterator();
+                               i.atEnd()==false; i++)
                {
-                       core::list<u16> objects_to_remove;
-                       for(core::map<u16, ServerActiveObject*>::Iterator
-                                       i = m_active_objects.getIterator();
-                                       i.atEnd()==false; i++)
-                       {
-                               ServerActiveObject* obj = i.getNode()->getValue();
-                               u16 id = i.getNode()->getKey();
-                               v3f objectpos = obj->getBasePosition();
+                       v3s16 p = i.getNode()->getKey();
+                       
+                       /*dstream<<"Server: Block ("<<p.X<<","<<p.Y<<","<<p.Z
+                                       <<") being handled"<<std::endl;*/
 
-                               // This shouldn't happen but check it
-                               if(obj == NULL)
-                               {
-                                       dstream<<"WARNING: NULL object found in ServerEnvironment"
-                                                       <<std::endl;
-                                       continue;
-                               }
-                               // If known by some client, don't convert to static.
-                               if(obj->m_known_by_count > 0)
-                                       continue;
-
-                               // If close to some player, don't convert to static.
-                               bool close_to_player = false;
-                               for(core::list<Player*>::Iterator i = m_players.begin();
-                                               i != m_players.end(); i++)
-                               {
-                                       Player *player = *i;
-                                       
-                                       // Ignore disconnected players
-                                       if(player->peer_id == 0)
-                                               continue;
-
-                                       v3f playerpos = player->getPosition();
-                                       f32 d = playerpos.getDistanceFrom(objectpos);
-                                       if(d < to_static_max_f)
-                                       {
-                                               close_to_player = true;
-                                               break;
-                                       }
-                               }
+                       MapBlock *block = m_map->getBlockNoCreateNoEx(p);
+                       if(block==NULL)
+                               continue;
+                       
+                       // Set current time as timestamp
+                       block->setTimestamp(m_game_time);
+                       
+                       /*
+                               Do stuff!
 
-                               if(close_to_player)
-                                       continue;
+                               Note that map modifications should be done using the event-
+                               making map methods so that the server gets information
+                               about them.
 
-                               /*
-                                       Update the static data and remove the active object.
-                               */
+                               Reading can be done quickly directly from the block.
 
-                               // Delete old static object
-                               MapBlock *oldblock = NULL;
-                               if(obj->m_static_exists)
+                               Everything should bind to inside this single content
+                               searching loop to keep things fast.
+                       */
+
+                       v3s16 p0;
+                       for(p0.X=0; p0.X<MAP_BLOCKSIZE; p0.X++)
+                       for(p0.Y=0; p0.Y<MAP_BLOCKSIZE; p0.Y++)
+                       for(p0.Z=0; p0.Z<MAP_BLOCKSIZE; p0.Z++)
+                       {
+                               v3s16 p = p0 + block->getPosRelative();
+                               MapNode n = block->getNodeNoEx(p0);
+                               // Test something:
+                               // Convert mud under proper lighting to grass
+                               if(n.d == CONTENT_MUD)
                                {
-                                       MapBlock *block = m_map->getBlockNoCreateNoEx
-                                                       (obj->m_static_block);
-                                       if(block)
+                                       if(myrand()%4 == 0)
                                        {
-                                               block->m_static_objects.remove(id);
-                                               oldblock = block;
+                                               MapNode n_top = block->getNodeNoEx(p0+v3s16(0,1,0));
+                                               if(content_features(n_top.d).walkable == false &&
+                                                               n_top.getLightBlend(getDayNightRatio()) >= 13)
+                                               {
+                                                       n.d = CONTENT_GRASS;
+                                                       m_map->addNodeWithEvent(p, n);
+                                               }
                                        }
                                }
-                               // Add new static object
-                               std::string staticdata = obj->getStaticData();
-                               StaticObject s_obj(obj->getType(), objectpos, staticdata);
-                               // Add to the block where the object is located in
-                               v3s16 blockpos = getNodeBlockPos(floatToInt(objectpos, BS));
-                               MapBlock *block = m_map->getBlockNoCreateNoEx(blockpos);
-                               if(block)
-                               {
-                                       block->m_static_objects.insert(0, s_obj);
-                                       block->setChangedFlag();
-                                       obj->m_static_exists = true;
-                                       obj->m_static_block = block->getPos();
-                               }
-                               // If not possible, add back to previous block
-                               else if(oldblock)
-                               {
-                                       oldblock->m_static_objects.insert(0, s_obj);
-                                       oldblock->setChangedFlag();
-                                       obj->m_static_exists = true;
-                                       obj->m_static_block = oldblock->getPos();
-                               }
-                               else{
-                                       dstream<<"WARNING: Server: Could not find a block for "
-                                                       <<"storing static object"<<std::endl;
-                                       obj->m_static_exists = false;
-                                       continue;
-                               }
-                               /*dstream<<"INFO: Server: Stored static data. Deleting object."
-                                               <<std::endl;*/
-                               // Delete active object
-                               delete obj;
-                               // Id to be removed from m_active_objects
-                               objects_to_remove.push_back(id);
-                       }
-                       // Remove references from m_active_objects
-                       for(core::list<u16>::Iterator i = objects_to_remove.begin();
-                                       i != objects_to_remove.end(); i++)
-                       {
-                               m_active_objects.remove(*i);
                        }
                }
        }
+       
+       /*
+               Step active objects
+       */
+       {
+               //TimeTaker timer("Step active objects");
+               
+               // This helps the objects to send data at the same time
+               bool send_recommended = false;
+               m_send_recommended_timer += dtime;
+               if(m_send_recommended_timer > 0.15)
+               {
+                       m_send_recommended_timer = 0;
+                       send_recommended = true;
+               }
+
+               for(core::map<u16, ServerActiveObject*>::Iterator
+                               i = m_active_objects.getIterator();
+                               i.atEnd()==false; i++)
+               {
+                       ServerActiveObject* obj = i.getNode()->getValue();
+                       // Don't step if is to be removed or stored statically
+                       if(obj->m_removed || obj->m_pending_deactivation)
+                               continue;
+                       // Step object, putting messages directly to the queue
+                       obj->step(dtime, m_active_object_messages, send_recommended);
+               }
+       }
+       
+       /*
+               Manage active objects
+       */
+       if(m_object_management_interval.step(dtime, 0.5))
+       {
+               /*
+                       Remove objects that satisfy (m_removed && m_known_by_count==0)
+               */
+               removeRemovedObjects();
+       }
 
        if(g_settings.getBool("enable_experimental"))
        {
@@ -966,6 +1082,226 @@ ActiveObjectMessage ServerEnvironment::getActiveObjectMessage()
        return m_active_object_messages.pop_front();
 }
 
+/*
+       ************ Private methods *************
+*/
+
+/*
+       Remove objects that satisfy (m_removed && m_known_by_count==0)
+*/
+void ServerEnvironment::removeRemovedObjects()
+{
+       core::list<u16> objects_to_remove;
+       for(core::map<u16, ServerActiveObject*>::Iterator
+                       i = m_active_objects.getIterator();
+                       i.atEnd()==false; i++)
+       {
+               u16 id = i.getNode()->getKey();
+               ServerActiveObject* obj = i.getNode()->getValue();
+               // This shouldn't happen but check it
+               if(obj == NULL)
+               {
+                       dstream<<"WARNING: NULL object found in ServerEnvironment"
+                                       <<" while finding removed objects. id="<<id<<std::endl;
+                       // Id to be removed from m_active_objects
+                       objects_to_remove.push_back(id);
+                       continue;
+               }
+
+               /*
+                       We will delete objects that are marked as removed or thatare
+                       waiting for deletion after deactivation
+               */
+               if(obj->m_removed == false && obj->m_pending_deactivation == false)
+                       continue;
+
+               /*
+                       Delete static data from block if is marked as removed
+               */
+               if(obj->m_static_exists && obj->m_removed)
+               {
+                       MapBlock *block = m_map->getBlockNoCreateNoEx(obj->m_static_block);
+                       if(block)
+                       {
+                               block->m_static_objects.remove(id);
+                               block->setChangedFlag();
+                       }
+               }
+
+               // If m_known_by_count > 0, don't actually remove.
+               if(obj->m_known_by_count > 0)
+                       continue;
+               
+               // Delete
+               delete obj;
+               // Id to be removed from m_active_objects
+               objects_to_remove.push_back(id);
+       }
+       // Remove references from m_active_objects
+       for(core::list<u16>::Iterator i = objects_to_remove.begin();
+                       i != objects_to_remove.end(); i++)
+       {
+               m_active_objects.remove(*i);
+       }
+}
+
+/*
+       Convert stored objects from blocks near the players to active.
+*/
+void ServerEnvironment::activateObjects(MapBlock *block)
+{
+       if(block==NULL)
+               return;
+       // Ignore if no stored objects (to not set changed flag)
+       if(block->m_static_objects.m_stored.size() == 0)
+               return;
+       // A list for objects that couldn't be converted to static for some
+       // reason. They will be stored back.
+       core::list<StaticObject> new_stored;
+       // Loop through stored static objects
+       for(core::list<StaticObject>::Iterator
+                       i = block->m_static_objects.m_stored.begin();
+                       i != block->m_static_objects.m_stored.end(); i++)
+       {
+               /*dstream<<"INFO: Server: Creating an active object from "
+                               <<"static data"<<std::endl;*/
+               StaticObject &s_obj = *i;
+               // Create an active object from the data
+               ServerActiveObject *obj = ServerActiveObject::create
+                               (s_obj.type, this, 0, s_obj.pos, s_obj.data);
+               // If couldn't create object, store static data back.
+               if(obj==NULL)
+               {
+                       new_stored.push_back(s_obj);
+                       continue;
+               }
+               // This will also add the object to the active static list
+               addActiveObject(obj);
+               //u16 id = addActiveObject(obj);
+       }
+       // Clear stored list
+       block->m_static_objects.m_stored.clear();
+       // Add leftover failed stuff to stored list
+       for(core::list<StaticObject>::Iterator
+                       i = new_stored.begin();
+                       i != new_stored.end(); i++)
+       {
+               StaticObject &s_obj = *i;
+               block->m_static_objects.m_stored.push_back(s_obj);
+       }
+       // Block has been modified
+       block->setChangedFlag();
+}
+
+/*
+       Convert objects that are not in active blocks to static.
+
+       If m_known_by_count != 0, active object is not deleted, but static
+       data is still updated.
+
+       If force_delete is set, active object is deleted nevertheless. It
+       shall only be set so in the destructor of the environment.
+*/
+void ServerEnvironment::deactivateFarObjects(bool force_delete)
+{
+       core::list<u16> objects_to_remove;
+       for(core::map<u16, ServerActiveObject*>::Iterator
+                       i = m_active_objects.getIterator();
+                       i.atEnd()==false; i++)
+       {
+               ServerActiveObject* obj = i.getNode()->getValue();
+               u16 id = i.getNode()->getKey();
+               v3f objectpos = obj->getBasePosition();
+
+               // This shouldn't happen but check it
+               if(obj == NULL)
+               {
+                       dstream<<"WARNING: NULL object found in ServerEnvironment"
+                                       <<std::endl;
+                       assert(0);
+                       continue;
+               }
+
+               // The block in which the object resides in
+               v3s16 blockpos_o = getNodeBlockPos(floatToInt(objectpos, BS));
+               
+               // If block is active, don't remove
+               if(m_active_blocks.contains(blockpos_o))
+                       continue;
+
+               /*
+                       Update the static data
+               */
+
+               // Delete old static object
+               MapBlock *oldblock = NULL;
+               if(obj->m_static_exists)
+               {
+                       MapBlock *block = m_map->getBlockNoCreateNoEx
+                                       (obj->m_static_block);
+                       if(block)
+                       {
+                               block->m_static_objects.remove(id);
+                               oldblock = block;
+                       }
+               }
+               // Create new static object
+               std::string staticdata = obj->getStaticData();
+               StaticObject s_obj(obj->getType(), objectpos, staticdata);
+               // Add to the block where the object is located in
+               v3s16 blockpos = getNodeBlockPos(floatToInt(objectpos, BS));
+               MapBlock *block = m_map->getBlockNoCreateNoEx(blockpos);
+               if(block)
+               {
+                       block->m_static_objects.insert(0, s_obj);
+                       block->setChangedFlag();
+                       obj->m_static_exists = true;
+                       obj->m_static_block = block->getPos();
+               }
+               // If not possible, add back to previous block
+               else if(oldblock)
+               {
+                       oldblock->m_static_objects.insert(0, s_obj);
+                       oldblock->setChangedFlag();
+                       obj->m_static_exists = true;
+                       obj->m_static_block = oldblock->getPos();
+               }
+               else{
+                       dstream<<"WARNING: Server: Could not find a block for "
+                                       <<"storing static object"<<std::endl;
+                       obj->m_static_exists = false;
+                       continue;
+               }
+
+               /*
+                       Delete active object if not known by some client,
+                       else set pending deactivation
+               */
+
+               // If known by some client, don't delete.
+               if(obj->m_known_by_count > 0 && force_delete == false)
+               {
+                       obj->m_pending_deactivation = true;
+                       continue;
+               }
+               
+               /*dstream<<"INFO: Server: Stored static data. Deleting object."
+                               <<std::endl;*/
+               // Delete active object
+               delete obj;
+               // Id to be removed from m_active_objects
+               objects_to_remove.push_back(id);
+       }
+
+       // Remove references from m_active_objects
+       for(core::list<u16>::Iterator i = objects_to_remove.begin();
+                       i != objects_to_remove.end(); i++)
+       {
+               m_active_objects.remove(*i);
+       }
+}
+
+
 #ifndef SERVER
 
 /*
@@ -1182,7 +1518,7 @@ void ClientEnvironment::step(float dtime)
                                // Get node at head
                                v3s16 p = floatToInt(playerpos + v3f(0,BS+BS/2,0), BS);
                                MapNode n = m_map->getNode(p);
-                               light = n.getLightBlend(m_daynight_ratio);
+                               light = n.getLightBlend(getDayNightRatio());
                        }
                        catch(InvalidPositionException &e) {}
                        player->updateLight(light);
@@ -1206,7 +1542,7 @@ void ClientEnvironment::step(float dtime)
                                        {
                                                v3s16 p_blocks = getNodeBlockPos(bottompos);
                                                MapBlock *b = m_map->getBlockNoCreate(p_blocks);
-                                               //b->updateMesh(m_daynight_ratio);
+                                               //b->updateMesh(getDayNightRatio());
                                                b->setMeshExpired(true);
                                        }
                                }
@@ -1235,7 +1571,7 @@ void ClientEnvironment::step(float dtime)
                        // Get node at head
                        v3s16 p = obj->getLightPosition();
                        MapNode n = m_map->getNode(p);
-                       light = n.getLightBlend(m_daynight_ratio);
+                       light = n.getLightBlend(getDayNightRatio());
                }
                catch(InvalidPositionException &e) {}
                obj->updateLight(light);
@@ -1244,7 +1580,7 @@ void ClientEnvironment::step(float dtime)
 
 void ClientEnvironment::updateMeshes(v3s16 blockpos)
 {
-       m_map->updateMeshes(blockpos, m_daynight_ratio);
+       m_map->updateMeshes(blockpos, getDayNightRatio());
 }
 
 void ClientEnvironment::expireMeshes(bool only_daynight_diffed)