added in checking to see if the shadow bodies should be drawn, if they are within the screen and within range of the light

README.md

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 :todoing
 -make sure all draw calls check if the object is within range
+-add body animations
 -optimize shadow body calculations and drawing methods
 
 # light_world.lua

examples/short.lua

@@ -165,7 +165,6 @@ function love.draw()
     end)
   love.graphics.pop()
 
-
   love.graphics.setBlendMode("alpha")
   love.graphics.setColor(0, 0, 0, 191)
   love.graphics.rectangle("fill", 0, 0, love.graphics.getWidth(), 24)

lib/body.lua

@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ function body:init(id, type, ...)
 	self.tileY = 0
   self.zheight = 1
  
+  self.castsNoShadow = false
+  self.visible = true
+
 	if self.type == "circle" then
 		self.x = args[1] or 0
 		self.y = args[2] or 0
@@ -218,6 +221,10 @@ function body:setGlowStrength(strength)
   self.glowStrength = strength
 end
 
+function body:setVisible(visible)
+  self.visible = visible
+end
+
 -- get radius
 function body:getRadius()
   return self.radius
@@ -434,6 +441,27 @@ function body:setShadowType(type, ...)
   end
 end
 
+function body:isInLightRange(light, l, t, w, h, s)
+  local distance
+  if self.type == 'circle' then
+    return light.range > math.sqrt(math.pow(light.x - self.x, 2) + math.pow(light.y - self.y, 2)) 
+  else
+    local cx, cy = self.x + (self.width * 0.5), self.y + (self.height * 0.5)
+    distance = math.sqrt(math.pow(light.x - cx, 2) + math.pow(light.y - cy, 2)) 
+    return distance <= light.range + (self.width > self.height and self.width or self.height)
+  end
+end
+
+function body:isInRange(l, t, w, h, s)
+  local bx, by, bw, bh 
+  if self.type == 'circle' then
+    bx, by, bw, bh = (self.x + l/s) * s, (self.y + t/s) * s, self.radius/s, self.radius/s
+  else
+    bx, by, bw, bh = (self.x + l/s) * s, (self.y + t/s) * s, self.width/s, self.height/s
+  end
+  return self.visible and (bx + bw) > 0 and (bx - bw) < w/s and (by + bh) > 0 and (by - bh) < h/s
+end
+
 function body:drawNormal()
   if not self.refraction and not self.reflection and self.normalMesh then
     love.graphics.setColor(255, 255, 255)

lib/init.lua

@@ -103,22 +103,28 @@ function light_world:drawNormalShading(l,t,w,h,s)
   self.normalMap:clear()
   util.drawto(self.normalMap, l, t, s, function()
     for i = 1, #self.body do
+      if self.body[i]:isInRange(l,t,w,h,s) then
         self.body[i]:drawNormal()
       end
+    end
   end)
 
   self.normal2:clear()
   for i = 1, #self.lights do
+    if self.lights[i]:inRange(l,t,w,h,s) then
       -- create shadow map for this light
       self.shadowMap:clear()
       util.drawto(self.shadowMap, l, t, s, function()
         for k = 1, #self.body do
+          if self.body[k]:isInLightRange(self.lights[i]) and self.body[k]:isInRange(l,t,w,h,s) then
             self.body[k]:drawShadow(self.lights[i])
           end
+        end
       end)
       -- draw scene for this light using normals and shadowmap
       self.lights[i]:drawNormalShading(l,t,w,h,s, self.normalMap, self.shadowMap, self.normal2)
     end
+  end
 
   -- add in ambient color
   self.normal:clear(255, 255, 255)
@@ -135,8 +141,10 @@ end
 -- draw material
 function light_world:drawMaterial(l,t,w,h,s)
   for i = 1, #self.body do
+    if self.body[i]:isInRange(l,t,w,h,s) then
       self.body[i]:drawMaterial()
     end
+  end
 end
 
 -- draw glow
@@ -155,8 +163,10 @@ function light_world:drawGlow(l,t,w,h,s)
   self.glowMap:clear(0, 0, 0)
   util.drawto(self.glowMap, l, t, s, function()
     for i = 1, #self.body do
+      if self.body[i]:isInRange(l,t,w,h,s) then
         self.body[i]:drawGlow()
       end
+    end
   end)
 
   self.glowMap2:clear()
@@ -188,8 +198,10 @@ function light_world:drawReflection(l,t,w,h,s)
   self.reflectionMap:clear(0, 0, 0)
   util.drawto(self.reflectionMap, l, t, s, function()
     for i = 1, #self.body do
+      if self.body[i]:isInRange(l,t,w,h,s) then
         self.body[i]:drawReflection()
       end
+    end
   end)
 
   util.drawCanvasToCanvas(self.render_buffer, self.reflectionMap2)

lib/light.lua

@@ -114,11 +114,10 @@ end
 
 function light:inRange(l,t,w,h,s)
   local lx, ly, rs = (self.x + l/s) * s, (self.y + t/s) * s, self.range * s
-  return (lx + rs) > 0 and (lx - rs) < w/s and (ly + rs) > 0 and (ly - rs) < h/s
+  return self.visible and (lx + rs) > 0 and (lx - rs) < w/s and (ly + rs) > 0 and (ly - rs) < h/s
 end
 
 function light:drawNormalShading(l,t,w,h,s, normalMap, shadowMap, canvas)
-  if self.visible and self:inRange(l,t,w,h,s) then
   self.shadowShader:send('shadowMap', shadowMap)
   self.shadowShader:send('lightColor', {self.red / 255.0, self.green / 255.0, self.blue / 255.0})
   self.shadowShader:send("lightPosition", {(self.x + l/s) * s, (h/s - (self.y + t/s)) * s, (self.z * 10) / 255.0})
@@ -132,7 +131,6 @@ function light:drawNormalShading(l,t,w,h,s, normalMap, shadowMap, canvas)
     blendmode = 'additive',
     shader = self.shadowShader
   })
-  end
 end
 
 function light:setVisible(visible)