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@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 /*
 Minetest
 Copyright (C) 2013 sapier, sapier at gmx dot net
+Copyright (C) 2016 est31, <MTest31@outlook.com>
 
 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
@@ -22,12 +23,18 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 /******************************************************************************/
 
 #include "pathfinder.h"
-#include "environment.h"
-#include "map.h"
-#include "log.h"
+#include "serverenvironment.h"
+#include "server.h"
+#include "nodedef.h"
+
+//#define PATHFINDER_DEBUG
+//#define PATHFINDER_CALC_TIME
 
 #ifdef PATHFINDER_DEBUG
-#include <iomanip>
+       #include <string>
+#endif
+#ifdef PATHFINDER_DEBUG
+       #include <iomanip>
 #endif
 #ifdef PATHFINDER_CALC_TIME
        #include <sys/time.h>
@@ -37,11 +44,6 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 /* Typedefs and macros                                                        */
 /******************************************************************************/
 
-//#define PATHFINDER_CALC_TIME
-
-/** shortcut to print a 3d pos */
-#define PPOS(pos) "(" << pos.X << "," << pos.Y << "," << pos.Z << ")"
-
 #define LVL "(" << level << ")" <<
 
 #ifdef PATHFINDER_DEBUG
@@ -51,42 +53,353 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 #define ERROR_TARGET     std::cout
 #else
 #define DEBUG_OUT(a)     while(0)
-#define INFO_TARGET      infostream << "pathfinder: "
-#define VERBOSE_TARGET   verbosestream << "pathfinder: "
-#define ERROR_TARGET     errorstream << "pathfinder: "
+#define INFO_TARGET      infostream << "Pathfinder: "
+#define VERBOSE_TARGET   verbosestream << "Pathfinder: "
+#define ERROR_TARGET     warningstream << "Pathfinder: "
+#endif
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+/* Class definitions                                                          */
+/******************************************************************************/
+
+
+/** representation of cost in specific direction */
+class PathCost {
+public:
+
+       /** default constructor */
+       PathCost() = default;
+
+       /** copy constructor */
+       PathCost(const PathCost &b);
+
+       /** assignment operator */
+       PathCost &operator= (const PathCost &b);
+
+       bool valid = false;              /**< movement is possible         */
+       int  value = 0;                  /**< cost of movement             */
+       int  direction = 0;              /**< y-direction of movement      */
+       bool updated = false;            /**< this cost has ben calculated */
+
+};
+
+
+/** representation of a mapnode to be used for pathfinding */
+class PathGridnode {
+
+public:
+       /** default constructor */
+       PathGridnode() = default;
+
+       /** copy constructor */
+       PathGridnode(const PathGridnode &b);
+
+       /**
+        * assignment operator
+        * @param b node to copy
+        */
+       PathGridnode &operator= (const PathGridnode &b);
+
+       /**
+        * read cost in a specific direction
+        * @param dir direction of cost to fetch
+        */
+       PathCost getCost(v3s16 dir);
+
+       /**
+        * set cost value for movement
+        * @param dir direction to set cost for
+        * @cost cost to set
+        */
+       void      setCost(v3s16 dir, const PathCost &cost);
+
+       bool      valid = false;               /**< node is on surface                    */
+       bool      target = false;              /**< node is target position               */
+       bool      source = false;              /**< node is stating position              */
+       int       totalcost = -1;              /**< cost to move here from starting point */
+       v3s16     sourcedir;                   /**< origin of movement for current cost   */
+       v3s16     pos;                         /**< real position of node                 */
+       PathCost directions[4];                /**< cost in different directions          */
+
+       /* debug values */
+       bool      is_element = false;          /**< node is element of path detected      */
+       char      type = 'u';                  /**< type of node                          */
+};
+
+class Pathfinder;
+
+/** Abstract class to manage the map data */
+class GridNodeContainer {
+public:
+       virtual PathGridnode &access(v3s16 p)=0;
+       virtual ~GridNodeContainer() = default;
+
+protected:
+       Pathfinder *m_pathf;
+
+       void initNode(v3s16 ipos, PathGridnode *p_node);
+};
+
+class ArrayGridNodeContainer : public GridNodeContainer {
+public:
+       virtual ~ArrayGridNodeContainer() = default;
+
+       ArrayGridNodeContainer(Pathfinder *pathf, v3s16 dimensions);
+       virtual PathGridnode &access(v3s16 p);
+private:
+       v3s16 m_dimensions;
+
+       int m_x_stride;
+       int m_y_stride;
+       std::vector<PathGridnode> m_nodes_array;
+};
+
+class MapGridNodeContainer : public GridNodeContainer {
+public:
+       virtual ~MapGridNodeContainer() = default;
+
+       MapGridNodeContainer(Pathfinder *pathf);
+       virtual PathGridnode &access(v3s16 p);
+private:
+       std::map<v3s16, PathGridnode> m_nodes;
+};
+
+/** class doing pathfinding */
+class Pathfinder {
+
+public:
+       /**
+        * default constructor
+        */
+       Pathfinder() = default;
+
+       ~Pathfinder();
+
+       /**
+        * path evaluation function
+        * @param env environment to look for path
+        * @param source origin of path
+        * @param destination end position of path
+        * @param searchdistance maximum number of nodes to look in each direction
+        * @param max_jump maximum number of blocks a path may jump up
+        * @param max_drop maximum number of blocks a path may drop
+        * @param algo Algorithm to use for finding a path
+        */
+       std::vector<v3s16> getPath(ServerEnvironment *env,
+                       v3s16 source,
+                       v3s16 destination,
+                       unsigned int searchdistance,
+                       unsigned int max_jump,
+                       unsigned int max_drop,
+                       PathAlgorithm algo);
+
+private:
+       /* helper functions */
+
+       /**
+        * transform index pos to mappos
+        * @param ipos a index position
+        * @return map position
+        */
+       v3s16          getRealPos(v3s16 ipos);
+
+       /**
+        * transform mappos to index pos
+        * @param pos a real pos
+        * @return index position
+        */
+       v3s16          getIndexPos(v3s16 pos);
+
+       /**
+        * get gridnode at a specific index position
+        * @param ipos index position
+        * @return gridnode for index
+        */
+       PathGridnode &getIndexElement(v3s16 ipos);
+
+       /**
+        * Get gridnode at a specific index position
+        * @return gridnode for index
+        */
+       PathGridnode &getIdxElem(s16 x, s16 y, s16 z);
+
+       /**
+        * invert a 3d position
+        * @param pos 3d position
+        * @return pos *-1
+        */
+       v3s16          invert(v3s16 pos);
+
+       /**
+        * check if a index is within current search area
+        * @param index position to validate
+        * @return true/false
+        */
+       bool           isValidIndex(v3s16 index);
+
+       /**
+        * translate position to float position
+        * @param pos integer position
+        * @return float position
+        */
+       v3f            tov3f(v3s16 pos);
+
+
+       /* algorithm functions */
+
+       /**
+        * calculate 2d manahttan distance to target on the xz plane
+        * @param pos position to calc distance
+        * @return integer distance
+        */
+       int           getXZManhattanDist(v3s16 pos);
+
+       /**
+        * get best direction based uppon heuristics
+        * @param directions list of unchecked directions
+        * @param g_pos mapnode to start from
+        * @return direction to check
+        */
+       v3s16         getDirHeuristic(std::vector<v3s16> &directions, PathGridnode &g_pos);
+
+       /**
+        * build internal data representation of search area
+        * @return true/false if costmap creation was successfull
+        */
+       bool          buildCostmap();
+
+       /**
+        * calculate cost of movement
+        * @param pos real world position to start movement
+        * @param dir direction to move to
+        * @return cost information
+        */
+       PathCost     calcCost(v3s16 pos, v3s16 dir);
+
+       /**
+        * recursive update whole search areas total cost information
+        * @param ipos position to check next
+        * @param srcdir positionc checked last time
+        * @param total_cost cost of moving to ipos
+        * @param level current recursion depth
+        * @return true/false path to destination has been found
+        */
+       bool          updateAllCosts(v3s16 ipos, v3s16 srcdir, int current_cost, int level);
+
+       /**
+        * recursive try to find a patrh to destionation
+        * @param ipos position to check next
+        * @param srcdir positionc checked last time
+        * @param total_cost cost of moving to ipos
+        * @param level current recursion depth
+        * @return true/false path to destination has been found
+        */
+       bool          updateCostHeuristic(v3s16 ipos, v3s16 srcdir, int current_cost, int level);
+
+       /**
+        * recursive build a vector containing all nodes from source to destination
+        * @param path vector to add nodes to
+        * @param pos pos to check next
+        * @param level recursion depth
+        */
+       void          buildPath(std::vector<v3s16> &path, v3s16 pos, int level);
+
+       /* variables */
+       int m_max_index_x = 0;            /**< max index of search area in x direction  */
+       int m_max_index_y = 0;            /**< max index of search area in y direction  */
+       int m_max_index_z = 0;            /**< max index of search area in z direction  */
+
+
+       int m_searchdistance = 0;         /**< max distance to search in each direction */
+       int m_maxdrop = 0;                /**< maximum number of blocks a path may drop */
+       int m_maxjump = 0;                /**< maximum number of blocks a path may jump */
+       int m_min_target_distance = 0;    /**< current smalest path to target           */
+
+       bool m_prefetch = true;              /**< prefetch cost data                       */
+
+       v3s16 m_start;                /**< source position                          */
+       v3s16 m_destination;          /**< destination position                     */
+
+       core::aabbox3d<s16> m_limits; /**< position limits in real map coordinates  */
+
+       /** contains all map data already collected and analyzed.
+               Access it via the getIndexElement/getIdxElem methods. */
+       friend class GridNodeContainer;
+       GridNodeContainer *m_nodes_container = nullptr;
+
+       ServerEnvironment *m_env = 0;     /**< minetest environment pointer             */
+
+#ifdef PATHFINDER_DEBUG
+
+       /**
+        * print collected cost information
+        */
+       void printCost();
+
+       /**
+        * print collected cost information in a specific direction
+        * @param dir direction to print
+        */
+       void printCost(PathDirections dir);
+
+       /**
+        * print type of node as evaluated
+        */
+       void printType();
+
+       /**
+        * print pathlenght for all nodes in search area
+        */
+       void printPathLen();
+
+       /**
+        * print a path
+        * @param path path to show
+        */
+       void printPath(std::vector<v3s16> path);
+
+       /**
+        * print y direction for all movements
+        */
+       void printYdir();
+
+       /**
+        * print y direction for moving in a specific direction
+        * @param dir direction to show data
+        */
+       void printYdir(PathDirections dir);
+
+       /**
+        * helper function to translate a direction to speaking text
+        * @param dir direction to translate
+        * @return textual name of direction
+        */
+       std::string dirToName(PathDirections dir);
 #endif
+};
 
 /******************************************************************************/
 /* implementation                                                             */
 /******************************************************************************/
 
-std::vector<v3s16> get_Path(ServerEnvironment* env,
+std::vector<v3s16> get_path(ServerEnvironment* env,
                                                        v3s16 source,
                                                        v3s16 destination,
                                                        unsigned int searchdistance,
                                                        unsigned int max_jump,
                                                        unsigned int max_drop,
-                                                       algorithm algo) {
-
-       pathfinder searchclass;
+                                                       PathAlgorithm algo)
+{
+       Pathfinder searchclass;
 
-       return searchclass.get_Path(env,
-                               source,destination,
-                               searchdistance,max_jump,max_drop,algo);
+       return searchclass.getPath(env,
+                               source, destination,
+                               searchdistance, max_jump, max_drop, algo);
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-path_cost::path_cost()
-:      valid(false),
-       value(0),
-       direction(0),
-       updated(false)
+PathCost::PathCost(const PathCost &b)
 {
-       //intentionaly empty
-}
-
-/******************************************************************************/
-path_cost::path_cost(const path_cost& b) {
        valid     = b.valid;
        direction = b.direction;
        value     = b.value;
@@ -94,7 +407,8 @@ path_cost::path_cost(const path_cost& b) {
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-path_cost& path_cost::operator= (const path_cost& b) {
+PathCost &PathCost::operator= (const PathCost &b)
+{
        valid     = b.valid;
        direction = b.direction;
        value     = b.value;
@@ -104,32 +418,16 @@ path_cost& path_cost::operator= (const path_cost& b) {
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-path_gridnode::path_gridnode()
-:      valid(false),
-       target(false),
-       source(false),
-       totalcost(-1),
-       sourcedir(v3s16(0,0,0)),
-       surfaces(0),
-       pos(v3s16(0,0,0)),
-       is_element(false),
-       type('u')
-{
-       //intentionaly empty
-}
-
-/******************************************************************************/
-path_gridnode::path_gridnode(const path_gridnode& b)
+PathGridnode::PathGridnode(const PathGridnode &b)
 :      valid(b.valid),
        target(b.target),
        source(b.source),
        totalcost(b.totalcost),
        sourcedir(b.sourcedir),
-       surfaces(b.surfaces),
        pos(b.pos),
        is_element(b.is_element),
        type(b.type)
-       {
+{
 
        directions[DIR_XP] = b.directions[DIR_XP];
        directions[DIR_XM] = b.directions[DIR_XM];
@@ -138,14 +436,14 @@ path_gridnode::path_gridnode(const path_gridnode& b)
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-path_gridnode& path_gridnode::operator= (const path_gridnode& b) {
+PathGridnode &PathGridnode::operator= (const PathGridnode &b)
+{
        valid      = b.valid;
        target     = b.target;
        source     = b.source;
        is_element = b.is_element;
        totalcost  = b.totalcost;
        sourcedir  = b.sourcedir;
-       surfaces   = b.surfaces;
        pos        = b.pos;
        type       = b.type;
 
@@ -158,7 +456,8 @@ path_gridnode& path_gridnode::operator= (const path_gridnode& b) {
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-path_cost path_gridnode::get_cost(v3s16 dir) {
+PathCost PathGridnode::getCost(v3s16 dir)
+{
        if (dir.X > 0) {
                return directions[DIR_XP];
        }
@@ -171,12 +470,13 @@ path_cost path_gridnode::get_cost(v3s16 dir) {
        if (dir.Z < 0) {
                return directions[DIR_ZM];
        }
-       path_cost retval;
+       PathCost retval;
        return retval;
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-void path_gridnode::set_cost(v3s16 dir,path_cost cost) {
+void PathGridnode::setCost(v3s16 dir, const PathCost &cost)
+{
        if (dir.X > 0) {
                directions[DIR_XP] = cost;
        }
@@ -191,14 +491,105 @@ void path_gridnode::set_cost(v3s16 dir,path_cost cost) {
        }
 }
 
+void GridNodeContainer::initNode(v3s16 ipos, PathGridnode *p_node)
+{
+       INodeDefManager *ndef = m_pathf->m_env->getGameDef()->ndef();
+       PathGridnode &elem = *p_node;
+
+       v3s16 realpos = m_pathf->getRealPos(ipos);
+
+       MapNode current = m_pathf->m_env->getMap().getNodeNoEx(realpos);
+       MapNode below   = m_pathf->m_env->getMap().getNodeNoEx(realpos + v3s16(0, -1, 0));
+
+
+       if ((current.param0 == CONTENT_IGNORE) ||
+                       (below.param0 == CONTENT_IGNORE)) {
+               DEBUG_OUT("Pathfinder: " << PP(realpos) <<
+                       " current or below is invalid element" << std::endl);
+               if (current.param0 == CONTENT_IGNORE) {
+                       elem.type = 'i';
+                       DEBUG_OUT(PP(ipos) << ": " << 'i' << std::endl);
+               }
+               return;
+       }
+
+       //don't add anything if it isn't an air node
+       if (ndef->get(current).walkable || !ndef->get(below).walkable) {
+                       DEBUG_OUT("Pathfinder: " << PP(realpos)
+                               << " not on surface" << std::endl);
+                       if (ndef->get(current).walkable) {
+                               elem.type = 's';
+                               DEBUG_OUT(PP(ipos) << ": " << 's' << std::endl);
+                       } else {
+                               elem.type = '-';
+                               DEBUG_OUT(PP(ipos) << ": " << '-' << std::endl);
+                       }
+                       return;
+       }
+
+       elem.valid = true;
+       elem.pos   = realpos;
+       elem.type  = 'g';
+       DEBUG_OUT(PP(ipos) << ": " << 'a' << std::endl);
+
+       if (m_pathf->m_prefetch) {
+               elem.directions[DIR_XP] = m_pathf->calcCost(realpos, v3s16( 1, 0, 0));
+               elem.directions[DIR_XM] = m_pathf->calcCost(realpos, v3s16(-1, 0, 0));
+               elem.directions[DIR_ZP] = m_pathf->calcCost(realpos, v3s16( 0, 0, 1));
+               elem.directions[DIR_ZM] = m_pathf->calcCost(realpos, v3s16( 0, 0,-1));
+       }
+}
+
+ArrayGridNodeContainer::ArrayGridNodeContainer(Pathfinder *pathf, v3s16 dimensions) :
+       m_x_stride(dimensions.Y * dimensions.Z),
+       m_y_stride(dimensions.Z)
+{
+       m_pathf = pathf;
+
+       m_nodes_array.resize(dimensions.X * dimensions.Y * dimensions.Z);
+       INFO_TARGET << "Pathfinder ArrayGridNodeContainer constructor." << std::endl;
+       for (int x = 0; x < dimensions.X; x++) {
+               for (int y = 0; y < dimensions.Y; y++) {
+                       for (int z= 0; z < dimensions.Z; z++) {
+                               v3s16 ipos(x, y, z);
+                               initNode(ipos, &access(ipos));
+                       }
+               }
+       }
+}
+
+PathGridnode &ArrayGridNodeContainer::access(v3s16 p)
+{
+       return m_nodes_array[p.X * m_x_stride + p.Y * m_y_stride + p.Z];
+}
+
+MapGridNodeContainer::MapGridNodeContainer(Pathfinder *pathf)
+{
+       m_pathf = pathf;
+}
+
+PathGridnode &MapGridNodeContainer::access(v3s16 p)
+{
+       std::map<v3s16, PathGridnode>::iterator it = m_nodes.find(p);
+       if (it != m_nodes.end()) {
+               return it->second;
+       }
+       PathGridnode &n = m_nodes[p];
+       initNode(p, &n);
+       return n;
+}
+
+
+
 /******************************************************************************/
-std::vector<v3s16> pathfinder::get_Path(ServerEnvironment* env,
+std::vector<v3s16> Pathfinder::getPath(ServerEnvironment *env,
                                                        v3s16 source,
                                                        v3s16 destination,
                                                        unsigned int searchdistance,
                                                        unsigned int max_jump,
                                                        unsigned int max_drop,
-                                                       algorithm algo) {
+                                                       PathAlgorithm algo)
+{
 #ifdef PATHFINDER_CALC_TIME
        timespec ts;
        clock_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME, &ts);
@@ -220,58 +611,62 @@ std::vector<v3s16> pathfinder::get_Path(ServerEnvironment* env,
        m_min_target_distance = -1;
        m_prefetch = true;
 
-       if (algo == A_PLAIN_NP) {
+       if (algo == PA_PLAIN_NP) {
                m_prefetch = false;
        }
 
-       int min_x = MYMIN(source.X,destination.X);
-       int max_x = MYMAX(source.X,destination.X);
+       int min_x = MYMIN(source.X, destination.X);
+       int max_x = MYMAX(source.X, destination.X);
 
-       int min_y = MYMIN(source.Y,destination.Y);
-       int max_y = MYMAX(source.Y,destination.Y);
+       int min_y = MYMIN(source.Y, destination.Y);
+       int max_y = MYMAX(source.Y, destination.Y);
 
-       int min_z = MYMIN(source.Z,destination.Z);
-       int max_z = MYMAX(source.Z,destination.Z);
+       int min_z = MYMIN(source.Z, destination.Z);
+       int max_z = MYMAX(source.Z, destination.Z);
 
-       m_limits.X.min = min_x - searchdistance;
-       m_limits.X.max = max_x + searchdistance;
-       m_limits.Y.min = min_y - searchdistance;
-       m_limits.Y.max = max_y + searchdistance;
-       m_limits.Z.min = min_z - searchdistance;
-       m_limits.Z.max = max_z + searchdistance;
+       m_limits.MinEdge.X = min_x - searchdistance;
+       m_limits.MinEdge.Y = min_y - searchdistance;
+       m_limits.MinEdge.Z = min_z - searchdistance;
 
-       m_max_index_x = m_limits.X.max - m_limits.X.min;
-       m_max_index_y = m_limits.Y.max - m_limits.Y.min;
-       m_max_index_z = m_limits.Z.max - m_limits.Z.min;
+       m_limits.MaxEdge.X = max_x + searchdistance;
+       m_limits.MaxEdge.Y = max_y + searchdistance;
+       m_limits.MaxEdge.Z = max_z + searchdistance;
 
-       //build data map
-       if (!build_costmap()) {
-               ERROR_TARGET << "failed to build costmap" << std::endl;
-               return retval;
+       v3s16 diff = m_limits.MaxEdge - m_limits.MinEdge;
+
+       m_max_index_x = diff.X;
+       m_max_index_y = diff.Y;
+       m_max_index_z = diff.Z;
+
+       delete m_nodes_container;
+       if (diff.getLength() > 5) {
+               m_nodes_container = new MapGridNodeContainer(this);
+       } else {
+               m_nodes_container = new ArrayGridNodeContainer(this, diff);
        }
 #ifdef PATHFINDER_DEBUG
-       print_type();
-       print_cost();
-       print_ydir();
+       printType();
+       printCost();
+       printYdir();
 #endif
 
        //validate and mark start and end pos
        v3s16 StartIndex  = getIndexPos(source);
        v3s16 EndIndex    = getIndexPos(destination);
 
-       path_gridnode& startpos = getIndexElement(StartIndex);
-       path_gridnode& endpos   = getIndexElement(EndIndex);
+       PathGridnode &startpos = getIndexElement(StartIndex);
+       PathGridnode &endpos   = getIndexElement(EndIndex);
 
        if (!startpos.valid) {
                VERBOSE_TARGET << "invalid startpos" <<
-                               "Index: " << PPOS(StartIndex) <<
-                               "Realpos: " << PPOS(getRealPos(StartIndex)) << std::endl;
+                               "Index: " << PP(StartIndex) <<
+                               "Realpos: " << PP(getRealPos(StartIndex)) << std::endl;
                return retval;
        }
        if (!endpos.valid) {
                VERBOSE_TARGET << "invalid stoppos" <<
-                               "Index: " << PPOS(EndIndex) <<
-                               "Realpos: " << PPOS(getRealPos(EndIndex)) << std::endl;
+                               "Index: " << PP(EndIndex) <<
+                               "Realpos: " << PP(getRealPos(EndIndex)) << std::endl;
                return retval;
        }
 
@@ -282,15 +677,15 @@ std::vector<v3s16> pathfinder::get_Path(ServerEnvironment* env,
        bool update_cost_retval = false;
 
        switch (algo) {
-               case DIJKSTRA:
-                       update_cost_retval = update_all_costs(StartIndex,v3s16(0,0,0),0,0);
+               case PA_DIJKSTRA:
+                       update_cost_retval = updateAllCosts(StartIndex, v3s16(0, 0, 0), 0, 0);
                        break;
-               case A_PLAIN_NP:
-               case A_PLAIN:
-                       update_cost_retval = update_cost_heuristic(StartIndex,v3s16(0,0,0),0,0);
+               case PA_PLAIN_NP:
+               case PA_PLAIN:
+                       update_cost_retval = updateCostHeuristic(StartIndex, v3s16(0, 0, 0), 0, 0);
                        break;
                default:
-                       ERROR_TARGET << "missing algorithm"<< std::endl;
+                       ERROR_TARGET << "missing PathAlgorithm"<< std::endl;
                        break;
        }
 
@@ -298,39 +693,27 @@ std::vector<v3s16> pathfinder::get_Path(ServerEnvironment* env,
 
 #ifdef PATHFINDER_DEBUG
                std::cout << "Path to target found!" << std::endl;
-               print_pathlen();
+               printPathLen();
 #endif
 
                //find path
                std::vector<v3s16> path;
-               build_path(path,EndIndex,0);
+               buildPath(path, EndIndex, 0);
 
 #ifdef PATHFINDER_DEBUG
                std::cout << "Full index path:" << std::endl;
-               print_path(path);
+               printPath(path);
 #endif
 
-               //optimize path
-               std::vector<v3s16> optimized_path;
-
-               std::vector<v3s16>::iterator startpos = path.begin();
-               optimized_path.push_back(source);
-
-               for (std::vector<v3s16>::iterator i = path.begin();
-                                       i != path.end(); i++) {
-                       if (!m_env->line_of_sight(
-                               tov3f(getIndexElement(*startpos).pos),
-                               tov3f(getIndexElement(*i).pos))) {
-                               optimized_path.push_back(getIndexElement(*(i-1)).pos);
-                               startpos = (i-1);
-                       }
+               //finalize path
+               std::vector<v3s16> full_path;
+               for (const v3s16 &i : path) {
+                       full_path.push_back(getIndexElement(i).pos);
                }
 
-               optimized_path.push_back(destination);
-
 #ifdef PATHFINDER_DEBUG
-               std::cout << "Optimized path:" << std::endl;
-               print_path(optimized_path);
+               std::cout << "full path:" << std::endl;
+               printPath(full_path);
 #endif
 #ifdef PATHFINDER_CALC_TIME
                timespec ts2;
@@ -344,11 +727,11 @@ std::vector<v3s16> pathfinder::get_Path(ServerEnvironment* env,
                std::cout << "Calculating path took: " << (ts2.tv_sec - ts.tv_sec) <<
                                "s " << ms << "ms " << us << "us " << ns << "ns " << std::endl;
 #endif
-               return optimized_path;
+               return full_path;
        }
        else {
 #ifdef PATHFINDER_DEBUG
-               print_pathlen();
+               printPathLen();
 #endif
                ERROR_TARGET << "failed to update cost map"<< std::endl;
        }
@@ -358,134 +741,29 @@ std::vector<v3s16> pathfinder::get_Path(ServerEnvironment* env,
        return retval;
 }
 
-/******************************************************************************/
-pathfinder::pathfinder() :
-       m_max_index_x(0),
-       m_max_index_y(0),
-       m_max_index_z(0),
-       m_searchdistance(0),
-       m_maxdrop(0),
-       m_maxjump(0),
-       m_min_target_distance(0),
-       m_prefetch(true),
-       m_start(0,0,0),
-       m_destination(0,0,0),
-       m_limits(),
-       m_data(),
-       m_env(0)
+Pathfinder::~Pathfinder()
 {
-       //intentionaly empty
-}
-
-/******************************************************************************/
-v3s16 pathfinder::getRealPos(v3s16 ipos) {
-
-       v3s16 retval = ipos;
-
-       retval.X += m_limits.X.min;
-       retval.Y += m_limits.Y.min;
-       retval.Z += m_limits.Z.min;
-
-       return retval;
+       delete m_nodes_container;
 }
-
 /******************************************************************************/
-bool pathfinder::build_costmap()
+v3s16 Pathfinder::getRealPos(v3s16 ipos)
 {
-       INFO_TARGET << "Pathfinder build costmap: (" << m_limits.X.min << ","
-                                                                                               << m_limits.Z.min << ") ("
-                                                                                               << m_limits.X.max << ","
-                                                                                               << m_limits.Z.max << ")"
-                                                                                               << std::endl;
-       m_data.resize(m_max_index_x);
-       for (int x = 0; x < m_max_index_x; x++) {
-               m_data[x].resize(m_max_index_z);
-               for (int z = 0; z < m_max_index_z; z++) {
-                       m_data[x][z].resize(m_max_index_y);
-
-                       int surfaces = 0;
-                       for (int y = 0; y < m_max_index_y; y++) {
-                               v3s16 ipos(x,y,z);
-
-                               v3s16 realpos = getRealPos(ipos);
-
-                               MapNode current = m_env->getMap().getNodeNoEx(realpos);
-                               MapNode below   = m_env->getMap().getNodeNoEx(realpos + v3s16(0,-1,0));
-
-
-                               if ((current.param0 == CONTENT_IGNORE) ||
-                                               (below.param0 == CONTENT_IGNORE)) {
-                                       DEBUG_OUT("Pathfinder: " << PPOS(realpos) <<
-                                                       " current or below is invalid element" << std::endl);
-                                       if (current.param0 == CONTENT_IGNORE) {
-                                               m_data[x][z][y].type = 'i';
-                                               DEBUG_OUT(x << "," << y << "," << z << ": " << 'i' << std::endl);
-                                       }
-                                       continue;
-                               }
-
-                               //don't add anything if it isn't an air node
-                               if ((current.param0 != CONTENT_AIR) ||
-                                               (below.param0 == CONTENT_AIR )) {
-                                               DEBUG_OUT("Pathfinder: " << PPOS(realpos)
-                                                               << " not on surface" << std::endl);
-                                               if (current.param0 != CONTENT_AIR) {
-                                                       m_data[x][z][y].type = 's';
-                                                       DEBUG_OUT(x << "," << y << "," << z << ": " << 's' << std::endl);
-                                               }
-                                               else {
-                                                       m_data[x][z][y].type   = '-';
-                                                       DEBUG_OUT(x << "," << y << "," << z << ": " << '-' << std::endl);
-                                               }
-                                               continue;
-                               }
-
-                               surfaces++;
-
-                               m_data[x][z][y].valid  = true;
-                               m_data[x][z][y].pos    = realpos;
-                               m_data[x][z][y].type   = 'g';
-                               DEBUG_OUT(x << "," << y << "," << z << ": " << 'a' << std::endl);
-
-                               if (m_prefetch) {
-                               m_data[x][z][y].directions[DIR_XP] =
-                                                                                       calc_cost(realpos,v3s16( 1,0, 0));
-                               m_data[x][z][y].directions[DIR_XM] =
-                                                                                       calc_cost(realpos,v3s16(-1,0, 0));
-                               m_data[x][z][y].directions[DIR_ZP] =
-                                                                                       calc_cost(realpos,v3s16( 0,0, 1));
-                               m_data[x][z][y].directions[DIR_ZM] =
-                                                                                       calc_cost(realpos,v3s16( 0,0,-1));
-                               }
-
-                       }
-
-                       if (surfaces >= 1 ) {
-                               for (int y = 0; y < m_max_index_y; y++) {
-                                       if (m_data[x][z][y].valid) {
-                                               m_data[x][z][y].surfaces = surfaces;
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-       }
-       return true;
+       return m_limits.MinEdge + ipos;
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-path_cost pathfinder::calc_cost(v3s16 pos,v3s16 dir) {
-       path_cost retval;
+PathCost Pathfinder::calcCost(v3s16 pos, v3s16 dir)
+{
+       INodeDefManager *ndef = m_env->getGameDef()->ndef();
+       PathCost retval;
 
        retval.updated = true;
 
        v3s16 pos2 = pos + dir;
 
        //check limits
-       if (    (pos2.X < m_limits.X.min) ||
-                       (pos2.X >= m_limits.X.max) ||
-                       (pos2.Z < m_limits.Z.min) ||
-                       (pos2.Z >= m_limits.Z.max)) {
-               DEBUG_OUT("Pathfinder: " << PPOS(pos2) <<
+       if (!m_limits.isPointInside(pos2)) {
+               DEBUG_OUT("Pathfinder: " << PP(pos2) <<
                                " no cost -> out of limits" << std::endl);
                return retval;
        }
@@ -495,44 +773,44 @@ path_cost pathfinder::calc_cost(v3s16 pos,v3s16 dir) {
        //did we get information about node?
        if (node_at_pos2.param0 == CONTENT_IGNORE ) {
                        VERBOSE_TARGET << "Pathfinder: (1) area at pos: "
-                                       << PPOS(pos2) << " not loaded";
+                                       << PP(pos2) << " not loaded";
                        return retval;
        }
 
-       if (node_at_pos2.param0 == CONTENT_AIR) {
+       if (!ndef->get(node_at_pos2).walkable) {
                MapNode node_below_pos2 =
-                                                       m_env->getMap().getNodeNoEx(pos2 + v3s16(0,-1,0));
+                                                       m_env->getMap().getNodeNoEx(pos2 + v3s16(0, -1, 0));
 
                //did we get information about node?
                if (node_below_pos2.param0 == CONTENT_IGNORE ) {
                                VERBOSE_TARGET << "Pathfinder: (2) area at pos: "
-                                       << PPOS((pos2 + v3s16(0,-1,0))) << " not loaded";
+                                       << PP((pos2 + v3s16(0, -1, 0))) << " not loaded";
                                return retval;
                }
 
-               if (node_below_pos2.param0 != CONTENT_AIR) {
+               if (ndef->get(node_below_pos2).walkable) {
                        retval.valid = true;
                        retval.value = 1;
                        retval.direction = 0;
-                       DEBUG_OUT("Pathfinder: "<< PPOS(pos)
+                       DEBUG_OUT("Pathfinder: "<< PP(pos)
                                        << " cost same height found" << std::endl);
                }
                else {
-                       v3s16 testpos = pos2 - v3s16(0,-1,0);
+                       v3s16 testpos = pos2 - v3s16(0, -1, 0);
                        MapNode node_at_pos = m_env->getMap().getNodeNoEx(testpos);
 
                        while ((node_at_pos.param0 != CONTENT_IGNORE) &&
-                                       (node_at_pos.param0 == CONTENT_AIR) &&
-                                       (testpos.Y > m_limits.Y.min)) {
-                               testpos += v3s16(0,-1,0);
+                                       (!ndef->get(node_at_pos).walkable) &&
+                                       (testpos.Y > m_limits.MinEdge.Y)) {
+                               testpos += v3s16(0, -1, 0);
                                node_at_pos = m_env->getMap().getNodeNoEx(testpos);
                        }
 
                        //did we find surface?
-                       if ((testpos.Y >= m_limits.Y.min) &&
+                       if ((testpos.Y >= m_limits.MinEdge.Y) &&
                                        (node_at_pos.param0 != CONTENT_IGNORE) &&
-                                       (node_at_pos.param0 != CONTENT_AIR)) {
-                               if (((pos2.Y - testpos.Y)*-1) <= m_maxdrop) {
+                                       (ndef->get(node_at_pos).walkable)) {
+                               if ((pos2.Y - testpos.Y - 1) <= m_maxdrop) {
                                        retval.valid = true;
                                        retval.value = 2;
                                        //difference of y-pos +1 (target node is ABOVE solid node)
@@ -556,15 +834,15 @@ path_cost pathfinder::calc_cost(v3s16 pos,v3s16 dir) {
                MapNode node_at_pos = m_env->getMap().getNodeNoEx(testpos);
 
                while ((node_at_pos.param0 != CONTENT_IGNORE) &&
-                               (node_at_pos.param0 != CONTENT_AIR) &&
-                               (testpos.Y < m_limits.Y.max)) {
-                       testpos += v3s16(0,1,0);
+                               (ndef->get(node_at_pos).walkable) &&
+                               (testpos.Y < m_limits.MaxEdge.Y)) {
+                       testpos += v3s16(0, 1, 0);
                        node_at_pos = m_env->getMap().getNodeNoEx(testpos);
                }
 
                //did we find surface?
-               if ((testpos.Y <= m_limits.Y.max) &&
-                               (node_at_pos.param0 == CONTENT_AIR)) {
+               if ((testpos.Y <= m_limits.MaxEdge.Y) &&
+                               (!ndef->get(node_at_pos).walkable)) {
 
                        if (testpos.Y - pos2.Y <= m_maxjump) {
                                retval.valid = true;
@@ -586,23 +864,26 @@ path_cost pathfinder::calc_cost(v3s16 pos,v3s16 dir) {
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-v3s16 pathfinder::getIndexPos(v3s16 pos) {
-
-       v3s16 retval = pos;
-       retval.X -= m_limits.X.min;
-       retval.Y -= m_limits.Y.min;
-       retval.Z -= m_limits.Z.min;
+v3s16 Pathfinder::getIndexPos(v3s16 pos)
+{
+       return pos - m_limits.MinEdge;
+}
 
-       return retval;
+/******************************************************************************/
+PathGridnode &Pathfinder::getIndexElement(v3s16 ipos)
+{
+       return m_nodes_container->access(ipos);
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-path_gridnode& pathfinder::getIndexElement(v3s16 ipos) {
-       return m_data[ipos.X][ipos.Z][ipos.Y];
+inline PathGridnode &Pathfinder::getIdxElem(s16 x, s16 y, s16 z)
+{
+       return m_nodes_container->access(v3s16(x,y,z));
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-bool pathfinder::valid_index(v3s16 index) {
+bool Pathfinder::isValidIndex(v3s16 index)
+{
        if (    (index.X < m_max_index_x) &&
                        (index.Y < m_max_index_y) &&
                        (index.Z < m_max_index_z) &&
@@ -615,7 +896,8 @@ bool pathfinder::valid_index(v3s16 index) {
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-v3s16 pathfinder::invert(v3s16 pos) {
+v3s16 Pathfinder::invert(v3s16 pos)
+{
        v3s16 retval = pos;
 
        retval.X *=-1;
@@ -626,12 +908,12 @@ v3s16 pathfinder::invert(v3s16 pos) {
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-bool pathfinder::update_all_costs(     v3s16 ipos,
-                                                                       v3s16 srcdir,
-                                                                       int current_cost,
-                                                                       int level) {
-
-       path_gridnode& g_pos = getIndexElement(ipos);
+bool Pathfinder::updateAllCosts(v3s16 ipos,
+                                                               v3s16 srcdir,
+                                                               int current_cost,
+                                                               int level)
+{
+       PathGridnode &g_pos = getIndexElement(ipos);
        g_pos.totalcost = current_cost;
        g_pos.sourcedir = srcdir;
 
@@ -648,33 +930,31 @@ bool pathfinder::update_all_costs(        v3s16 ipos,
 
        std::vector<v3s16> directions;
 
-       directions.push_back(v3s16( 1,0, 0));
-       directions.push_back(v3s16(-1,0, 0));
-       directions.push_back(v3s16( 0,0, 1));
-       directions.push_back(v3s16( 0,0,-1));
+       directions.emplace_back(1,0, 0);
+       directions.emplace_back(-1,0, 0);
+       directions.emplace_back(0,0, 1);
+       directions.emplace_back(0,0,-1);
 
-       for (unsigned int i=0; i < directions.size(); i++) {
-               if (directions[i] != srcdir) {
-                       path_cost cost = g_pos.get_cost(directions[i]);
+       for (v3s16 &direction : directions) {
+               if (direction != srcdir) {
+                       PathCost cost = g_pos.getCost(direction);
 
                        if (cost.valid) {
-                               directions[i].Y = cost.direction;
+                               direction.Y = cost.direction;
 
-                               v3s16 ipos2 = ipos + directions[i];
+                               v3s16 ipos2 = ipos + direction;
 
-                               if (!valid_index(ipos2)) {
-                                       DEBUG_OUT(LVL " Pathfinder: " << PPOS(ipos2) <<
-                                                       " out of range (" << m_limits.X.max << "," <<
-                                                       m_limits.Y.max << "," << m_limits.Z.max
-                                                       <<")" << std::endl);
+                               if (!isValidIndex(ipos2)) {
+                                       DEBUG_OUT(LVL " Pathfinder: " << PP(ipos2) <<
+                                               " out of range, max=" << PP(m_limits.MaxEdge) << std::endl);
                                        continue;
                                }
 
-                               path_gridnode& g_pos2 = getIndexElement(ipos2);
+                               PathGridnode &g_pos2 = getIndexElement(ipos2);
 
                                if (!g_pos2.valid) {
                                        VERBOSE_TARGET << LVL "Pathfinder: no data for new position: "
-                                                                                               << PPOS(ipos2) << std::endl;
+                                                                                               << PP(ipos2) << std::endl;
                                        continue;
                                }
 
@@ -691,23 +971,23 @@ bool pathfinder::update_all_costs(        v3s16 ipos,
                                if ((g_pos2.totalcost < 0) ||
                                                (g_pos2.totalcost > new_cost)) {
                                        DEBUG_OUT(LVL "Pathfinder: updating path at: "<<
-                                                       PPOS(ipos2) << " from: " << g_pos2.totalcost << " to "<<
+                                                       PP(ipos2) << " from: " << g_pos2.totalcost << " to "<<
                                                        new_cost << std::endl);
-                                       if (update_all_costs(ipos2,invert(directions[i]),
-                                                                                       new_cost,level)) {
+                                       if (updateAllCosts(ipos2, invert(direction),
+                                                                                       new_cost, level)) {
                                                retval = true;
                                                }
                                        }
                                else {
                                        DEBUG_OUT(LVL "Pathfinder:"
                                                        " already found shorter path to: "
-                                                       << PPOS(ipos2) << std::endl);
+                                                       << PP(ipos2) << std::endl);
                                }
                        }
                        else {
                                DEBUG_OUT(LVL "Pathfinder:"
                                                " not moving to invalid direction: "
-                                               << PPOS(directions[i]) << std::endl);
+                                               << PP(directions[i]) << std::endl);
                        }
                }
        }
@@ -715,36 +995,35 @@ bool pathfinder::update_all_costs(        v3s16 ipos,
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-int pathfinder::get_manhattandistance(v3s16 pos) {
-
-       int min_x = MYMIN(pos.X,m_destination.X);
-       int max_x = MYMAX(pos.X,m_destination.X);
-       int min_z = MYMIN(pos.Z,m_destination.Z);
-       int max_z = MYMAX(pos.Z,m_destination.Z);
+int Pathfinder::getXZManhattanDist(v3s16 pos)
+{
+       int min_x = MYMIN(pos.X, m_destination.X);
+       int max_x = MYMAX(pos.X, m_destination.X);
+       int min_z = MYMIN(pos.Z, m_destination.Z);
+       int max_z = MYMAX(pos.Z, m_destination.Z);
 
        return (max_x - min_x) + (max_z - min_z);
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-v3s16 pathfinder::get_dir_heuristic(std::vector<v3s16>& directions,path_gridnode& g_pos) {
+v3s16 Pathfinder::getDirHeuristic(std::vector<v3s16> &directions, PathGridnode &g_pos)
+{
        int   minscore = -1;
-       v3s16 retdir   = v3s16(0,0,0);
+       v3s16 retdir   = v3s16(0, 0, 0);
        v3s16 srcpos = g_pos.pos;
        DEBUG_OUT("Pathfinder: remaining dirs at beginning:"
                                << directions.size() << std::endl);
 
-       for (std::vector<v3s16>::iterator iter = directions.begin();
-                       iter != directions.end();
-                       iter ++) {
+       for (v3s16 &direction : directions) {
 
-               v3s16 pos1 =  v3s16(srcpos.X + iter->X,0,srcpos.Z+iter->Z);
+               v3s16 pos1 = v3s16(srcpos.X + direction.X, 0, srcpos.Z+ direction.Z);
 
-               int cur_manhattan = get_manhattandistance(pos1);
-               path_cost cost    = g_pos.get_cost(*iter);
+               int cur_manhattan = getXZManhattanDist(pos1);
+               PathCost cost    = g_pos.getCost(direction);
 
                if (!cost.updated) {
-                       cost = calc_cost(g_pos.pos,*iter);
-                       g_pos.set_cost(*iter,cost);
+                       cost = calcCost(g_pos.pos, direction);
+                       g_pos.setCost(direction, cost);
                }
 
                if (cost.valid) {
@@ -752,15 +1031,15 @@ v3s16 pathfinder::get_dir_heuristic(std::vector<v3s16>& directions,path_gridnode
 
                        if ((minscore < 0)|| (score < minscore)) {
                                minscore = score;
-                               retdir = *iter;
+                               retdir = direction;
                        }
                }
        }
 
-       if (retdir != v3s16(0,0,0)) {
+       if (retdir != v3s16(0, 0, 0)) {
                for (std::vector<v3s16>::iterator iter = directions.begin();
                                        iter != directions.end();
-                                       iter ++) {
+                                       ++iter) {
                        if(*iter == retdir) {
                                DEBUG_OUT("Pathfinder: removing return direction" << std::endl);
                                directions.erase(iter);
@@ -779,12 +1058,13 @@ v3s16 pathfinder::get_dir_heuristic(std::vector<v3s16>& directions,path_gridnode
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-bool pathfinder::update_cost_heuristic(        v3s16 ipos,
-                                                                       v3s16 srcdir,
-                                                                       int current_cost,
-                                                                       int level) {
+bool Pathfinder::updateCostHeuristic(  v3s16 ipos,
+                                                                               v3s16 srcdir,
+                                                                               int current_cost,
+                                                                               int level)
+{
 
-       path_gridnode& g_pos = getIndexElement(ipos);
+       PathGridnode &g_pos = getIndexElement(ipos);
        g_pos.totalcost = current_cost;
        g_pos.sourcedir = srcdir;
 
@@ -801,38 +1081,36 @@ bool pathfinder::update_cost_heuristic(  v3s16 ipos,
 
        std::vector<v3s16> directions;
 
-       directions.push_back(v3s16( 1,0, 0));
-       directions.push_back(v3s16(-1,0, 0));
-       directions.push_back(v3s16( 0,0, 1));
-       directions.push_back(v3s16( 0,0,-1));
+       directions.emplace_back(1, 0,  0);
+       directions.emplace_back(-1, 0,  0);
+       directions.emplace_back(0, 0,  1);
+       directions.emplace_back(0, 0, -1);
 
-       v3s16 direction = get_dir_heuristic(directions,g_pos);
+       v3s16 direction = getDirHeuristic(directions, g_pos);
 
-       while (direction != v3s16(0,0,0) && (!retval)) {
+       while (direction != v3s16(0, 0, 0) && (!retval)) {
 
                if (direction != srcdir) {
-                       path_cost cost = g_pos.get_cost(direction);
+                       PathCost cost = g_pos.getCost(direction);
 
                        if (cost.valid) {
                                direction.Y = cost.direction;
 
                                v3s16 ipos2 = ipos + direction;
 
-                               if (!valid_index(ipos2)) {
-                                       DEBUG_OUT(LVL " Pathfinder: " << PPOS(ipos2) <<
-                                                       " out of range (" << m_limits.X.max << "," <<
-                                                       m_limits.Y.max << "," << m_limits.Z.max
-                                                       <<")" << std::endl);
-                                       direction = get_dir_heuristic(directions,g_pos);
+                               if (!isValidIndex(ipos2)) {
+                                       DEBUG_OUT(LVL " Pathfinder: " << PP(ipos2) <<
+                                               " out of range, max=" << PP(m_limits.MaxEdge) << std::endl);
+                                       direction = getDirHeuristic(directions, g_pos);
                                        continue;
                                }
 
-                               path_gridnode& g_pos2 = getIndexElement(ipos2);
+                               PathGridnode &g_pos2 = getIndexElement(ipos2);
 
                                if (!g_pos2.valid) {
                                        VERBOSE_TARGET << LVL "Pathfinder: no data for new position: "
-                                                                                               << PPOS(ipos2) << std::endl;
-                                       direction = get_dir_heuristic(directions,g_pos);
+                                                                                               << PP(ipos2) << std::endl;
+                                       direction = getDirHeuristic(directions, g_pos);
                                        continue;
                                }
 
@@ -845,56 +1123,57 @@ bool pathfinder::update_cost_heuristic(  v3s16 ipos,
                                                (m_min_target_distance < new_cost)) {
                                        DEBUG_OUT(LVL "Pathfinder:"
                                                        " already longer than best already found path "
-                                                       << PPOS(ipos2) << std::endl);
+                                                       << PP(ipos2) << std::endl);
                                        return false;
                                }
 
                                if ((g_pos2.totalcost < 0) ||
                                                (g_pos2.totalcost > new_cost)) {
                                        DEBUG_OUT(LVL "Pathfinder: updating path at: "<<
-                                                       PPOS(ipos2) << " from: " << g_pos2.totalcost << " to "<<
+                                                       PP(ipos2) << " from: " << g_pos2.totalcost << " to "<<
                                                        new_cost << " srcdir=" <<
-                                                       PPOS(invert(direction))<< std::endl);
-                                       if (update_cost_heuristic(ipos2,invert(direction),
-                                                                                       new_cost,level)) {
+                                                       PP(invert(direction))<< std::endl);
+                                       if (updateCostHeuristic(ipos2, invert(direction),
+                                                                                       new_cost, level)) {
                                                retval = true;
                                                }
                                        }
                                else {
                                        DEBUG_OUT(LVL "Pathfinder:"
                                                        " already found shorter path to: "
-                                                       << PPOS(ipos2) << std::endl);
+                                                       << PP(ipos2) << std::endl);
                                }
                        }
                        else {
                                DEBUG_OUT(LVL "Pathfinder:"
                                                " not moving to invalid direction: "
-                                               << PPOS(direction) << std::endl);
+                                               << PP(direction) << std::endl);
                        }
                }
                else {
                        DEBUG_OUT(LVL "Pathfinder:"
                                                        " skipping srcdir: "
-                                                       << PPOS(direction) << std::endl);
+                                                       << PP(direction) << std::endl);
                }
-               direction = get_dir_heuristic(directions,g_pos);
+               direction = getDirHeuristic(directions, g_pos);
        }
        return retval;
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-void pathfinder::build_path(std::vector<v3s16>& path,v3s16 pos, int level) {
+void Pathfinder::buildPath(std::vector<v3s16> &path, v3s16 pos, int level)
+{
        level ++;
        if (level > 700) {
                ERROR_TARGET
-               << LVL "Pathfinder: path is too long aborting" << std::endl;
+                       << LVL "Pathfinder: path is too long aborting" << std::endl;
                return;
        }
 
-       path_gridnode& g_pos = getIndexElement(pos);
+       PathGridnode &g_pos = getIndexElement(pos);
        if (!g_pos.valid) {
                ERROR_TARGET
-               << LVL "Pathfinder: invalid next pos detected aborting" << std::endl;
+                       << LVL "Pathfinder: invalid next pos detected aborting" << std::endl;
                return;
        }
 
@@ -906,37 +1185,40 @@ void pathfinder::build_path(std::vector<v3s16>& path,v3s16 pos, int level) {
                return;
        }
 
-       build_path(path,pos + g_pos.sourcedir,level);
+       buildPath(path, pos + g_pos.sourcedir, level);
        path.push_back(pos);
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-v3f pathfinder::tov3f(v3s16 pos) {
-       return v3f(BS*pos.X,BS*pos.Y,BS*pos.Z);
+v3f Pathfinder::tov3f(v3s16 pos)
+{
+       return v3f(BS * pos.X, BS * pos.Y, BS * pos.Z);
 }
 
 #ifdef PATHFINDER_DEBUG
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-void pathfinder::print_cost() {
-       print_cost(DIR_XP);
-       print_cost(DIR_XM);
-       print_cost(DIR_ZP);
-       print_cost(DIR_ZM);
+void Pathfinder::printCost()
+{
+       printCost(DIR_XP);
+       printCost(DIR_XM);
+       printCost(DIR_ZP);
+       printCost(DIR_ZM);
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-void pathfinder::print_ydir() {
-       print_ydir(DIR_XP);
-       print_ydir(DIR_XM);
-       print_ydir(DIR_ZP);
-       print_ydir(DIR_ZM);
+void Pathfinder::printYdir()
+{
+       printYdir(DIR_XP);
+       printYdir(DIR_XM);
+       printYdir(DIR_ZP);
+       printYdir(DIR_ZM);
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-void pathfinder::print_cost(path_directions dir) {
-
-       std::cout << "Cost in direction: " << dir_to_name(dir) << std::endl;
+void Pathfinder::printCost(PathDirections dir)
+{
+       std::cout << "Cost in direction: " << dirToName(dir) << std::endl;
        std::cout << std::setfill('-') << std::setw(80) << "-" << std::endl;
        std::cout << std::setfill(' ');
        for (int y = 0; y < m_max_index_y; y++) {
@@ -952,9 +1234,9 @@ void pathfinder::print_cost(path_directions dir) {
                for (int z = 0; z < m_max_index_z; z++) {
                        std::cout << std::setw(4) << z <<": ";
                        for (int x = 0; x < m_max_index_x; x++) {
-                               if (m_data[x][z][y].directions[dir].valid)
+                               if (getIdxElem(x, y, z).directions[dir].valid)
                                        std::cout << std::setw(4)
-                                               << m_data[x][z][y].directions[dir].value;
+                                               << getIdxElem(x, y, z).directions[dir].value;
                                else
                                        std::cout << std::setw(4) << "-";
                                }
@@ -965,9 +1247,9 @@ void pathfinder::print_cost(path_directions dir) {
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-void pathfinder::print_ydir(path_directions dir) {
-
-       std::cout << "Height difference in direction: " << dir_to_name(dir) << std::endl;
+void Pathfinder::printYdir(PathDirections dir)
+{
+       std::cout << "Height difference in direction: " << dirToName(dir) << std::endl;
        std::cout << std::setfill('-') << std::setw(80) << "-" << std::endl;
        std::cout << std::setfill(' ');
        for (int y = 0; y < m_max_index_y; y++) {
@@ -983,9 +1265,9 @@ void pathfinder::print_ydir(path_directions dir) {
                for (int z = 0; z < m_max_index_z; z++) {
                        std::cout << std::setw(4) << z <<": ";
                        for (int x = 0; x < m_max_index_x; x++) {
-                               if (m_data[x][z][y].directions[dir].valid)
+                               if (getIdxElem(x, y, z).directions[dir].valid)
                                        std::cout << std::setw(4)
-                                               << m_data[x][z][y].directions[dir].direction;
+                                               << getIdxElem(x, y, z).directions[dir].direction;
                                else
                                        std::cout << std::setw(4) << "-";
                                }
@@ -996,7 +1278,8 @@ void pathfinder::print_ydir(path_directions dir) {
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-void pathfinder::print_type() {
+void Pathfinder::printType()
+{
        std::cout << "Type of node:" << std::endl;
        std::cout << std::setfill('-') << std::setw(80) << "-" << std::endl;
        std::cout << std::setfill(' ');
@@ -1013,7 +1296,7 @@ void pathfinder::print_type() {
                for (int z = 0; z < m_max_index_z; z++) {
                        std::cout << std::setw(3) << z <<": ";
                        for (int x = 0; x < m_max_index_x; x++) {
-                               char toshow = m_data[x][z][y].type;
+                               char toshow = getIdxElem(x, y, z).type;
                                std::cout << std::setw(3) << toshow;
                        }
                        std::cout << std::endl;
@@ -1024,7 +1307,8 @@ void pathfinder::print_type() {
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-void pathfinder::print_pathlen() {
+void Pathfinder::printPathLen()
+{
        std::cout << "Pathlen:" << std::endl;
                std::cout << std::setfill('-') << std::setw(80) << "-" << std::endl;
                std::cout << std::setfill(' ');
@@ -1041,7 +1325,7 @@ void pathfinder::print_pathlen() {
                        for (int z = 0; z < m_max_index_z; z++) {
                                std::cout << std::setw(3) << z <<": ";
                                for (int x = 0; x < m_max_index_x; x++) {
-                                       std::cout << std::setw(3) << m_data[x][z][y].totalcost;
+                                       std::cout << std::setw(3) << getIdxElem(x, y, z).totalcost;
                                }
                                std::cout << std::endl;
                        }
@@ -1051,7 +1335,8 @@ void pathfinder::print_pathlen() {
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-std::string pathfinder::dir_to_name(path_directions dir) {
+std::string Pathfinder::dirToName(PathDirections dir)
+{
        switch (dir) {
        case DIR_XP:
                return "XP";
@@ -1071,12 +1356,12 @@ std::string pathfinder::dir_to_name(path_directions dir) {
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************/
-void pathfinder::print_path(std::vector<v3s16> path) {
-
+void Pathfinder::printPath(std::vector<v3s16> path)
+{
        unsigned int current = 0;
        for (std::vector<v3s16>::iterator i = path.begin();
-                       i != path.end(); i++) {
-               std::cout << std::setw(3) << current << ":" << PPOS((*i)) << std::endl;
+                       i != path.end(); ++i) {
+               std::cout << std::setw(3) << current << ":" << PP((*i)) << std::endl;
                current++;
        }
 }