_helpers.lua

@@ -17,69 +17,32 @@ function lerp(a, b, amount)
 	return (1 - amount) * a + (amount * b)
 end
 
-local function sourceRoots()
-	local roots = {}
-	local seen = {}
-	local function add(root)
-		if type(root) == "string" and root ~= "" and not seen[root] then
-			table.insert(roots, root)
-			seen[root] = true
-		end
-	end
-	add("/home/happy/code/chroma_solstice")
-	if love and love.filesystem then
-		if love.filesystem.getSource then add(love.filesystem.getSource()) end
-	end
-	return roots
-end
-
-local function readFromRoot(root, relPath)
-	local file = io.open(root .. "/" .. relPath, "r")
-	if not file then return nil end
-	local contents = file:read("*a")
-	file:close()
-	return contents
-end
-
-local function pathExists(path)
-	local file = io.open(path, "r")
-	if file then
-		file:close()
-		return true
-	end
-	return false
-end
-
 -- Write to the project tree itself (not LÖVE's save dir) so edits persist in the
--- repo during dev. Packaged games still fall back to love.filesystem.write.
+-- repo during dev. Uses plain io.open against love.filesystem.getSource(), which
+-- is the absolute project path when running `love .` from a folder. Falls back to
+-- love.filesystem.write (save dir) if the source is a packaged .love archive.
 function writeToSource(relPath, contents)
-	for _, base in ipairs(sourceRoots()) do
+	local base = love.filesystem.getSource()
-		local path = base .. "/" .. relPath
+	local file = io.open(base .. "/" .. relPath, "w")
-		local file, err = io.open(path, "w")
 	if file then
 		file:write(contents)
 		file:close()
-			print("Saved source: " .. path)
 		return true
 	end
-		print("Save source failed: " .. path .. " (" .. tostring(err) .. ")")
+	return love.filesystem.write(relPath, contents)
-	end
-	print("Save failed: did not write fallback for " .. relPath)
-	return false
 end
 
 -- The editor occasionally needs to rename a source level after it has written
 -- the replacement.  Keep that operation alongside writeToSource so packaged
 -- games still fall back to LÖVE's writable save directory.
 function removeFromSource(relPath)
-	for _, base in ipairs(sourceRoots()) do
+	local base = love.filesystem.getSource()
 	local path = base .. "/" .. relPath
 	local file = io.open(path, "r")
 	if file then
 		file:close()
 		return os.remove(path)
 	end
-	end
 	return love.filesystem.remove(relPath)
 end
 
@@ -113,31 +76,19 @@ function clearRuntimeSaveData(roomName)
 end
 
 -- Read from the project tree directly so a stale copy in LÖVE's save directory
--- can't shadow the real source file. This mirrors writeToSource's root order.
+-- can't shadow the real source file. Falls back to love.filesystem for a
+-- packaged .love.
 function readFromSource(relPath)
-	for _, base in ipairs(sourceRoots()) do
+	local base = love.filesystem.getSource()
-		local contents = readFromRoot(base, relPath)
+	local file = io.open(base .. "/" .. relPath, "r")
-		if contents then return contents end
+	if file then
+		local contents = file:read("*a")
+		file:close()
+		return contents
 	end
 	return love.filesystem.read(relPath)
 end
 
-function getSourceDirectoryItems(relPath)
-	for _, base in ipairs(sourceRoots()) do
-		local dir = base .. "/" .. relPath
-		if pathExists(dir) then
-			local ok, proc = pcall(io.popen, "find " .. string.format("%q", dir) .. " -maxdepth 1 -mindepth 1 -printf '%f\n'")
-			local items = {}
-			if ok and proc then
-				for item in proc:lines() do table.insert(items, item) end
-				proc:close()
-			end
-			return items
-		end
-	end
-	return love.filesystem.getDirectoryItems(relPath)
-end
-
 -- Cached image loader. The filesystem is the source of truth for art, so every
 -- sprite is loaded on demand by path (deduped here) rather than from a
 -- hand-maintained central table.

puzzles.org

@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-* ideas
-- puzzles where the room is filled with NOISE and in order to see the real thing you have to go in with the right color

room.lua

@@ -1010,7 +1010,6 @@ function Room:save()
 	local room = TSerial.pack(self:serialize(), nil, true)
 
 	local success = love.filesystem.write("rooms/" .. name .. ".sav", room)
-	if success then print("Saved runtime: " .. love.filesystem.getSaveDirectory() .. "/rooms/" .. name .. ".sav") end
 	if not success then error "great job u fool" end
 end
 

world.lua

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ end
 
 function World:listRoomNames()
 	local names = {}
-	for _, file in ipairs(getSourceDirectoryItems("rooms")) do
+	for _, file in ipairs(love.filesystem.getDirectoryItems("rooms")) do
 		local name = file:match("^(.+)%.sav$")
 		if name and name ~= "world" then table.insert(names, name) end
 	end