diff --git a/content/news/042/index.md b/content/news/042/index.md index 8da1ae1d5..e1fe540e4 100644 --- a/content/news/042/index.md +++ b/content/news/042/index.md @@ -227,6 +227,25 @@ feedback would be very appreciated. [scene-graph]: https://github.com/sanbox-irl/scene-graph +### [torchbearer] + + +_An exemple of torchbearer in action, +demonstrating both pathfinding and field of view_ + +[torchbearer] by [@redwarp] is a library that provides a set of tools +to find your path in a grid based dungeon. Specifically, +it provide a quick implementation of pathfinding and field of view algorithm. + +The 0.6.x version rewrites the field of view algorithm to cast vision rays +in a bresenham circle around the point of origin. +This change from its [original implementation][torchbearer-orig] makes it faster +as it removes the needs for error correction. + +[torchbearer]: https://github.com/redwarp/torchbearer +[@redwarp]: https://github.com/redwarp +[torchbearer-orig]: https://sites.google.com/site/jicenospam/visibilitydetermination + ## Popular Workgroup Issues in Github <!-- Up to 10 links to interesting issues --> diff --git a/content/news/042/torchbearer.png b/content/news/042/torchbearer.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7de73137a Binary files /dev/null and b/content/news/042/torchbearer.png differ