add background assets loader

src/assets/AssetsLoader.cpp

@@ -319,28 +319,27 @@ void AssetsLoader::addDefaults(AssetsLoader& loader, const Content* content) {
 }
 
 bool AssetsLoader::loadExternalTexture(
-    Assets* assets,
+    AssetsLoader& loader,
     const std::string& name,
     const std::vector<io::path>& alternatives
 ) {
-    if (assets->get<Texture>(name) != nullptr) {
+    if (loader.getAssets().get<Texture>(name) != nullptr) {
         return true;
     }
     for (auto& path : alternatives) {
-        if (io::exists(path)) {
+        logger.info() << (path.string() + ".png");
-            try {
+        if (io::exists(path.string() + ".png")) {
-                auto image = imageio::read(path);
+            loader.add(AssetType::TEXTURE, path.string(), name, nullptr);
-                assets->store(Texture::from(image.get()), name);
+            return true; // TODO: fallbacks support
-                return true;
-            } catch (const std::exception& err) {
-                logger.error() << "error while loading external "
-                               << path.string() << ": " << err.what();
-            }
         }
     }
     return false;
 }
 
+Assets& AssetsLoader::getAssets() {
+    return assets;
+}
+
 Engine& AssetsLoader::getEngine() {
     return engine;
 }
@@ -376,6 +375,15 @@ std::shared_ptr<Task> AssetsLoader::startTask(runnable onDone) {
             [this](const assetload::postfunc& func) { func(&assets); }
         );
     pool->setOnComplete(std::move(onDone));
+    pool->setJobsSource([this]() -> std::optional<aloader_entry> {
+        if (entries.empty()) {
+            return std::nullopt;
+        }
+        aloader_entry entry = std::move(entries.front());
+        entries.pop();
+        return entry;
+    });
+
     while (!entries.empty()) {
         aloader_entry entry = std::move(entries.front());
         entries.pop();

src/assets/AssetsLoader.hpp

@@ -124,10 +124,11 @@ public:
     static void addDefaults(AssetsLoader& loader, const Content* content);
 
     static bool loadExternalTexture(
-        Assets* assets,
+        AssetsLoader& loader,
         const std::string& name,
         const std::vector<io::path>& alternatives
     );
 
+    Assets& getAssets();
     Engine& getEngine();
 };

src/engine/AssetsManagement.cpp

@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 #include "AssetsManagement.hpp"
 
-#include "assets/Assets.hpp"
 #include "assets/AssetsLoader.hpp"
-#include "engine/Engine.hpp"
-#include "debug/Logger.hpp"
-#include "content/Content.hpp"
-#include "graphics/core/Shader.hpp"
-#include "EnginePaths.hpp"
 #include "coders/GLSLExtension.hpp"
+#include "content/Content.hpp"
+#include "debug/Logger.hpp"
+#include "engine/Engine.hpp"
+#include "EnginePaths.hpp"
+#include "graphics/core/Shader.hpp"
 #include "graphics/render/ModelsGenerator.hpp"
 #include "graphics/ui/GUI.hpp"
 
@@ -15,6 +14,10 @@ static debug::Logger logger("assets-management");
 
 AssetsManagement::AssetsManagement(Engine& engine) : engine(engine) {}
 
+AssetsManagement::~AssetsManagement() {
+    finishBackgroundLoader();
+}
+
 const Assets* AssetsManagement::getStorage() const {
     return assets.get();
 }
@@ -23,7 +26,23 @@ Assets* AssetsManagement::getStorage() {
     return assets.get();
 }
 
+AssetsLoader& AssetsManagement::acquireBackgroundLoader() {
+    if (backgroundLoader) {
+        return *backgroundLoader;
+    }
+    if (assets == nullptr) {
+        throw std::runtime_error("no assets storage available");
+    }
+    backgroundLoader = std::make_unique<AssetsLoader>(
+        engine, *assets, engine.getResPaths()
+    );
+    backgroundLoaderTask = backgroundLoader->startTask(nullptr);
+    return *backgroundLoader;
+}
+
 void AssetsManagement::loadAssets(Content* content) {
+    finishBackgroundLoader();
+
     const auto& paths = engine.getPaths();
     logger.info() << "loading assets";
     Shader::preprocessor->setPaths(&paths.resPaths);
@@ -51,3 +70,17 @@ void AssetsManagement::loadAssets(Content* content) {
     assets->setup();
     engine.getGUI().onAssetsLoad(assets.get());
 }
+
+void AssetsManagement::update() {
+    if (backgroundLoaderTask) {
+        backgroundLoaderTask->update();
+    }
+}
+
+void AssetsManagement::finishBackgroundLoader() {
+    if (backgroundLoaderTask == nullptr) {
+        return;
+    }
+    backgroundLoaderTask.reset();
+    backgroundLoader.reset();
+}

src/engine/AssetsManagement.hpp

@@ -1,22 +1,31 @@
 #pragma once
 
+#include "assets/Assets.hpp"
+
 #include <memory>
 
-class Assets;
 class AssetsLoader;
 class Engine;
 class Content;
+class Task;
 
-class AssetsManagement {
+class AssetsManagement final {
 public:
     AssetsManagement(Engine& engine);
+    ~AssetsManagement();
 
     void loadAssets(Content* content);
+    void update();
     
     Assets* getStorage();
     const Assets* getStorage() const;
+
+    AssetsLoader& acquireBackgroundLoader();
 private:
+    void finishBackgroundLoader();
+
     Engine& engine;
     std::unique_ptr<Assets> assets;
     std::unique_ptr<AssetsLoader> backgroundLoader;
+    std::shared_ptr<Task> backgroundLoaderTask;
 };

src/engine/Engine.cpp

@@ -4,48 +4,45 @@
 #define GLEW_STATIC
 #endif
 
-#include "debug/Logger.hpp"
+#include "AssetsManagement.hpp"
-#include "assets/AssetsLoader.hpp"
 #include "audio/audio.hpp"
+#include "coders/commons.hpp"
 #include "coders/GLSLExtension.hpp"
 #include "coders/toml.hpp"
-#include "coders/commons.hpp"
-#include "devtools/Editor.hpp"
-#include "devtools/Project.hpp"
-#include "devtools/DebuggingServer.hpp"
 #include "content/ContentControl.hpp"
 #include "core_defs.hpp"
-#include "io/io.hpp"
+#include "debug/Logger.hpp"
-#include "io/settings_io.hpp"
+#include "devtools/DebuggingServer.hpp"
+#include "devtools/Editor.hpp"
+#include "devtools/Project.hpp"
+#include "EnginePaths.hpp"
 #include "frontend/locale.hpp"
 #include "frontend/menu.hpp"
 #include "frontend/screens/Screen.hpp"
-#include "graphics/render/ModelsGenerator.hpp"
 #include "graphics/core/DrawContext.hpp"
 #include "graphics/core/Shader.hpp"
-#include "graphics/ui/GUI.hpp"
 #include "graphics/ui/elements/Menu.hpp"
-#include "logic/EngineController.hpp"
+#include "graphics/ui/GUI.hpp"
+#include "io/io.hpp"
+#include "io/settings_io.hpp"
 #include "logic/CommandsInterpreter.hpp"
-#include "logic/scripting/scripting.hpp"
+#include "logic/EngineController.hpp"
 #include "logic/scripting/scripting_hud.hpp"
+#include "logic/scripting/scripting.hpp"
+#include "Mainloop.hpp"
 #include "network/Network.hpp"
+#include "ServerMainloop.hpp"
 #include "util/platform.hpp"
+#include "util/stringutil.hpp"
 #include "window/input.hpp"
 #include "window/Window.hpp"
-#include "world/Level.hpp"
-#include "AssetsManagement.hpp"
-#include "Mainloop.hpp"
-#include "ServerMainloop.hpp"
 #include "WindowControl.hpp"
-#include "EnginePaths.hpp"
+#include "world/Level.hpp"
 
-#include <iostream>
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <glm/glm.hpp>
 #include <unordered_set>
 #include <functional>
-#include <utility>
 
 static debug::Logger logger("engine");
 
@@ -266,6 +263,7 @@ void Engine::applicationTick() {
 
 void Engine::updateFrontend() {
     double delta = time.getDelta();
+    assets->update();
     updateHotkeys();
     audio::update(delta);
     gui->act(delta, window->getSize());
@@ -421,6 +419,10 @@ Assets* Engine::getAssets() {
     return assets->getStorage();
 }
 
+AssetsLoader& Engine::acquireBackgroundLoader() {
+    return assets->acquireBackgroundLoader();
+}
+
 EnginePaths& Engine::getPaths() {
     return *paths;
 }

src/engine/Engine.hpp

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <string>
 
 class Assets;
+class AssetsLoader;
 class AssetsManagement;
 class ContentControl;
 class EngineController;
@@ -110,6 +111,8 @@ public:
     /// @brief Get active assets storage instance
     Assets* getAssets();
 
+    AssetsLoader& acquireBackgroundLoader();
+
     /// @brief Get writeable engine settings structure instance
     EngineSettings& getSettings();
 

src/engine/EnginePaths.cpp

@@ -274,6 +274,9 @@ ResPaths::ResPaths(std::vector<PathsRoot> roots)
 }
 
 io::path ResPaths::find(const std::string& filename) const {
+    if (filename.find(':') != std::string::npos) {
+        return filename;
+    }
     for (int i = roots.size() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
         auto& root = roots[i];
         auto file = root.path / filename;

src/logic/scripting/lua/libs/libpack.cpp

@@ -87,10 +87,10 @@ static int l_pack_get_info(
     lua::setfield(L, "path");
 
     if (!engine->isHeadless()) {
-        auto assets = engine->getAssets();
+        auto& assetsLoader = engine->acquireBackgroundLoader();
         std::string icon = pack.id + ".icon";
         if (!AssetsLoader::loadExternalTexture(
-                assets, icon, {pack.folder / "icon.png"}
+                assetsLoader, icon, {pack.folder / "icon"}
             )) {
             icon = "gui/no_icon";
         }

src/logic/scripting/lua/libs/libworld.cpp

@@ -56,13 +56,12 @@ static int l_get_list(lua::State* L) {
         lua::pushstring(L, name);
         lua::setfield(L, "name");
 
-        auto assets = engine->getAssets();
         std::string icon = "world#" + name + ".icon";
         if (!engine->isHeadless() && !AssetsLoader::loadExternalTexture(
-                assets,
+                engine->acquireBackgroundLoader(),
                 icon,
-                {worlds[i] / "icon.png",
+                {worlds[i] / "icon",
-                 worlds[i] / "preview.png"}
+                 worlds[i] / "preview"}
             )) {
             icon = "gui/no_world_icon";
         }