(svn r21470) -Codechange: add method to get the distance from the edge in a given direction

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/map.cpp b/src/map.cpp
index ae05a6cd3..70d9cce83 100644
--- a/src/map.cpp
+++ b/src/map.cpp
@@ -225,6 +225,23 @@ uint DistanceFromEdge(TileIndex tile)
 }
 
 /*!
+ * Gets the distance to the edge of the map in given direction.
+ * @param tile the tile to get the distance from
+ * @param diagdir the direction of interest
+ * @return the distance from the edge in tiles
+ */
+uint DistanceFromEdgeDir(TileIndex tile, DiagDirection dir)
+{
+	switch (dir) {
+		case DIAGDIR_NE: return             TileX(tile) - (_settings_game.construction.freeform_edges ? 1 : 0);
+		case DIAGDIR_NW: return             TileY(tile) - (_settings_game.construction.freeform_edges ? 1 : 0);
+		case DIAGDIR_SW: return MapMaxX() - TileX(tile) - 1;
+		case DIAGDIR_SE: return MapMaxY() - TileY(tile) - 1;
+		default: NOT_REACHED();
+	}
+}
+
+/*!
  * Function performing a search around a center tile and going outward, thus in circle.
  * Although it really is a square search...
  * Every tile will be tested by means of the callback function proc,