block-game/src/ReplicatedStorage/Shared/ChunkManager/Chunk.lua

local Chunk = {}
Chunk.__index = Chunk

Chunk.UpdateBlockBindable = Instance.new("BindableEvent") :: BindableEvent

Chunk.AllChunks = {} :: {[typeof("")]: typeof(Chunk.new(0,0,0))}

local RunService = game:GetService("RunService")

local function Swait(l)
	for i = 1,l do
		RunService.Stepped:Wait()
	end
end


export type BlockData = {
	id: number,
	state: {
		[typeof("")]: string | boolean | number
	}
}

function Chunk.new(x,y,z)
	local self = setmetatable({}, Chunk)
	self.pos = Vector3.new(x,y,z)

	-- Tick ONLY in a 5 chunk distance of LP's char
	self.inhabitedTime = tick()
	self.instance = Instance.new("Folder")
	self.unloadChunkHook = function() end
	self.UpdateBlockBindableL = Instance.new("BindableEvent") :: BindableEvent
	
	self.loaded = false
	self.loading = false
	
	self.data = {} :: {[typeof("")]: BlockData} -- "X,Y,Z": BlockData ("-1,-1,1": BlockData)
	return self
end

function Chunk.from(x,y,z,data)
	local self = setmetatable({}, Chunk)
	self.pos = Vector3.new(x,y,z)

	-- Tick ONLY in a 5 chunk distance of LP's char
	self.inhabitedTime = tick()
	self.instance = Instance.new("Folder")
	self.unloadChunkHook = function() end
	self.UpdateBlockBindableL = Instance.new("BindableEvent") :: BindableEvent

	self.data = data :: {[typeof("")]: BlockData} -- "X,Y,Z": BlockData ("-1,-1,1": BlockData)
	return self
end

function Chunk:DoesNeighboringBlockExist(rx, ry, rz, gx, gy, gz, offsetX, offsetY, offsetZ)
	task.desynchronize()
	-- Calculate the local position of the neighboring block
	local neighborRX, neighborRY, neighborRZ = rx + offsetX, ry + offsetY, rz + offsetZ
	local neighborGX, neighborGY, neighborGZ = gx, gy, gz

	-- Adjust for chunk boundaries
	if neighborRX < 1 then
		neighborRX = 8
		neighborGX = gx - 1
	elseif neighborRX > 8 then
		neighborRX = 1
		neighborGX = gx + 1
	end

	if neighborRY < 1 then
		neighborRY = 8
		neighborGY = gy - 1
	elseif neighborRY > 8 then
		neighborRY = 1
		neighborGY = gy + 1
	end

	if neighborRZ < 1 then
		neighborRZ = 8
		neighborGZ = gz - 1
	elseif neighborRZ > 8 then
		neighborRZ = 1
		neighborGZ = gz + 1
	end
	
	if neighborGY < 0 then
		return true
	end
	
	-- Get the neighboring chunk
	local neighborChunk = Chunk.AllChunks[`{neighborGX},{neighborGY},{neighborGZ}`]
	if not neighborChunk then
		return false -- Treat unloaded chunks as empty so edges render
	end

	-- Check if the block exists in the neighboring chunk
	return neighborChunk:GetBlockAt(neighborRX, neighborRY, neighborRZ) ~= nil
end

function Chunk:IsBlockRenderable(rx, ry, rz)
	task.desynchronize()
	local gx, gy, gz = self.pos.X, self.pos.Y, self.pos.Z
	-- Check all six neighboring blocks
	local d = not (
		self:DoesNeighboringBlockExist(rx, ry, rz, gx, gy, gz, 1, 0, 0) and
			self:DoesNeighboringBlockExist(rx, ry, rz, gx, gy, gz, -1, 0, 0) and
			self:DoesNeighboringBlockExist(rx, ry, rz, gx, gy, gz, 0, 1, 0) and
			self:DoesNeighboringBlockExist(rx, ry, rz, gx, gy, gz, 0, -1, 0) and
			self:DoesNeighboringBlockExist(rx, ry, rz, gx, gy, gz, 0, 0, 1) and
			self:DoesNeighboringBlockExist(rx, ry, rz, gx, gy, gz, 0, 0, -1)
	)
	return d
end


function Chunk:Tick()
	self.inhabitedTime = tick()
end

function Chunk:PropogateChanges(x: number,y: number,z: number,d:BlockData)
	self.UpdateBlockBindableL:Fire(x,y,z,d)
end

function Chunk:GetBlockAt(x,y,z)
	task.desynchronize()
	if not self.data[`{tostring(x)},{tostring(y)},{tostring(z)}`] then
		return nil
	end
	return self.data[`{tostring(x)},{tostring(y)},{tostring(z)}`]
end

function Chunk:CreateBlock(x: number,y: number,z: number,d:BlockData)
	self.data[`{tostring(x)},{tostring(y)},{tostring(z)}`] = d
	self:PropogateChanges(x,y,z,d)
	return self:GetBlockAt(x,y,z)
end

function Chunk:RemoveBlock(x, y, z)
	self.data[x .. "," .. y .. "," .. z] = nil
	self:PropogateChanges(x,y,z,0)
end

-- unsure why this exists
function Chunk:Load()
end

function Chunk:Unload()
	
	task.synchronize()
	self.loaded = false
	
	-- SLOWCLEAR
	
	task.defer(function()
		local g = 0
		for _,v in pairs(self.instance:GetChildren()) do
			pcall(function()
				v:Destroy()
			end)
			g += 1
			if g == 30 then
				g = 0
				Swait(2)	
			end
		end
		
		task.synchronize()
		self.instance.Parent = nil
		self.instance:Destroy()
		self.unloadChunkHook()
		task.desynchronize()
	end)
end

-- DO NOT INTERACT WITH CHUNK AFTER CALLING THIS
function Chunk:Destroy() 
	self.data = {}	
end

return Chunk :: typeof(Chunk)