PolarGraphGenerator.cs

Shows a simple graph type generating a polar graph.

using UnityEngine;
using System.Collections;
//Include generics to be able to use Generics
using System.Collections.Generic;
//Include the Pathfinding namespace to gain access to a lot of useful classes
using Pathfinding;
using Pathfinding.Serialization.JsonFx;

#if FALSE

//Inherit our new graph from a base graph type
[JsonOptIn]
public class PolarGraph : NavGraph {
    
    [JsonMember]
    public int circles = 10;
    [JsonMember]
    public int steps = 20;
    
    [JsonMember]
    public Vector3 center = Vector3.zero;
    
    [JsonMember]
    public float scale = 2;
    
    public override void Scan () {
        
        //Create an array containing all nodes
        nodes = CreateNodes (circles*steps);
        
        Matrix4x4 matrix = Matrix4x4.TRS (center,Quaternion.identity,Vector3.one*scale);
        
        nodes[0].Position = (Int3)matrix.MultiplyPoint (Vector3.zero);
        
        //The number of angles (in radians) each step will use
        float anglesPerStep = (2*Mathf.PI)/steps;
        
        for (int i=1;i<circles;i++) {
            
            for (int j=0;j<steps;j++) {
                //Get the angle to the node relative to the center
                float angle = j * anglesPerStep;
                
                //Get the direction towards the node from the center
                Vector3 pos = new Vector3 (Mathf.Sin (angle),0, Mathf.Cos (angle));
                
                //Multiply it with scale and the circle number to get the node position in graph space
                pos *= i*scale;
                
                //Multiply it with the matrix to get the node position in world space
                pos = matrix.MultiplyPoint (pos);
                
                //Get the node from an index
                //The middle node is at index 0
                //The first circle is from 1...steps-1
                //The second circle is from steps...2*steps-1
                //The third is from 2*steps...3*steps-1 and so on
                
                GraphNode node = nodes[(i-1)*steps + j + 1];
                
                //Assign the node position
                node.Position = (Int3)pos;
                
            }
        }
        
        //Now all nodes are created, let's create some connections between them!
        
        //Loop through all circles except the first one which is only one point
        for (int i=1;i<circles;i++) {
            
            for (int j=0;j<steps;j++) {
                //Get the current node
                GraphNode node = nodes[(i-1)*steps + j + 1];
                
                //The nodes here will always have exactly four connections, like a grid, but polar.
                //Except for those in the last circle which will only have three connections
                int numConnections = (i < circles-1) ? 4 : 3;
                GraphNode[] connections = new GraphNode[numConnections];
                int[] connectionCosts = new int[numConnections];
                
                //Get the next clockwise node in the current circle.
                //If j++ would overflow steps, it would create a connection to the first node in the next circle, so if it does
                //we have to prevent it by setting the steps index to 0 which will then create a connection to the correct node
                int connId = (i-1)*steps + (j < steps-1 ? j+1 : 0) + 1;
                connections[0] = nodes[connId];
                
                //Counter clockwise node. Here we check for underflow instead
                connId = (i-1)*steps + (j > 0 ? j-1 : steps-1) + 1;
                connections[1] = nodes[connId];
                
                //The node in the next circle (out from the center)
                if (i > 1) {
                    connId = (i-2)*steps + j + 1;
                } else {
                    //Create a connection to the middle node, special case
                    connId = 0;
                }
                connections[2] = nodes[connId];
                
                //Are there any more circles outside this one?
                if (numConnections == 4) {
                    //The node in the next circle (out from the center)
                    connId = i*steps + j + 1;
                    connections[3] = nodes[connId];
                }
                
                for (int q=0;q<connections.Length;q++) {
                    //Node.position is an Int3, here we get the cost of moving between the two positions
                    connectionCosts[q] = (node.Position-connections[q].Position).costMagnitude;
                }
                
                node.connections = connections;
                node.connectionCosts = connectionCosts;
            }
        }
        
        //The center node is a special case, so we have to deal with it separately
        GraphNode centerNode = nodes[0];
        centerNode.connections = new GraphNode[steps];
        centerNode.connectionCosts = new int[steps];
        //Assign all nodes in the first circle as connections to the center node
        for (int j=0;j<steps;j++) {
            centerNode.connections[j] = nodes[1+j];
            
            //centerNode.position is an Int3, here we get the cost of moving between the two positions
            centerNode.connectionCosts[j] = (centerNode.Position-centerNode.connections[j].position).costMagnitude;
        }
        
        //Set all the nodes to be walkable
        for (int i=0;i<nodes.Length;i++) {
            nodes[i].Walkable = true;
        }
    }
}

#endif