package gamemap
import (
"encoding/json"
"fmt"
)
type WorldMap struct {
data [64][64]int
max_x int
max_y int
}
func (m WorldMap) GetTile(x int, y int) (int, error) {
if x > m.max_x || y > m.max_y {
return -1, fmt.Errorf("Map out of bounds error: %d, %d", x, y)
return m.data[x][y], nil
func (m WorldMap) GetJsonRegion(start_x, end_x, start_y, end_y int) ([]byte, error) {
regionMap := map[int]map[int]int{}
for x := start_x; x < end_x; x++ {
regionMap[x] = map[int]int{}
for y := start_y; y < end_y; y++ {
if result, err := m.GetTile(x, y); err != nil {
return nil, err
} else {
regionMap[x][y] = result
jsonString, err := json.Marshal(regionMap)
return jsonString, err
func IntializeMap() *WorldMap {
worldMap := new(WorldMap)
worldMap.max_x = 64
worldMap.max_y = 64
worldMap.data = [64][64]int{}
for x := 0; x < worldMap.max_x; x++ {
for y := 0; y < worldMap.max_y; y++ {
worldMap.data[x][y] = 0
// Add dot at top left for testing
worldMap.data[0][0] = 1
return worldMap