zstride = 0,
}
-function VoxelArea:new(o)
+local class_metatable = {}
+setmetatable(VoxelArea, class_metatable)
+
+local function new(self, o)
o = o or {}
setmetatable(o, self)
self.__index = self
return o
end
+function class_metatable:__call(MinEdge, MaxEdge)
+ return new(self, {MinEdge = MinEdge, MaxEdge = MaxEdge})
+end
+
+VoxelArea.new = new
+
function VoxelArea:getExtent()
local MaxEdge, MinEdge = self.MaxEdge, self.MinEdge
return vector_new(
-----------
A helper class for voxel areas.
-It can be created via `VoxelArea:new({MinEdge = pmin, MaxEdge = pmax})`.
+It can be created via `VoxelArea(pmin, pmax)` or
+`VoxelArea:new({MinEdge = pmin, MaxEdge = pmax})`.
The coordinates are *inclusive*, like most other things in Minetest.
### Methods
If, for example:
- local area = VoxelArea:new({MinEdge = emin, MaxEdge = emax})
+ local area = VoxelArea(emin, emax)
The values of `ystride` and `zstride` can be obtained using `area.ystride` and
`area.zstride`.