Fix player controller incompatibility with editor menus

player_controller.gd

@@ -1,5 +1,28 @@
 class_name PlayerController extends Node3D
 
+##
+## Supported selection input devices.
+##
+enum SelectMode {
+	NONE,
+	MOUSE,
+}
+
+##
+## The device being used for selection has changed.
+##
+signal select_mode_changed(mode: SelectMode)
+
+##
+## Selection of a point on screenspace has started happening.
+##
+signal selection_started()
+
+##
+## Selection of a point on screenspace has stopped happening.
+##
+signal selection_stopped()
+
 const _BACKWARD := "player_controller_backward"
 
 const _FORWARD := "player_controller_forward"
@@ -20,29 +43,54 @@ const _ROTATE_SPEED_BASE := 5.0
 
 const _TRANSFORM_DELTA := 10.0
 
+@export
+var _camera: Camera3D = null
+
+var _cursor_point := Vector2.ZERO
+
 var _is_drag_panning := false
 
+var _is_selecting := false
+
+var _select_mode := SelectMode.NONE
+
+@export
+var _selection_area: Control = null
+
 @onready
 var _target_position := self.position
 
 @onready
 var _target_orientation := self.global_rotation.y
 
+##
+## Smoothness applies to the interpolation toward rotation and movement target values.
+##
 @export
 var movement_smoothing := 0.5
 
+##
+## Whether or not player movement input processed by the controller should be ignored.
+##
+var frozen := false
+
 func _input(event: InputEvent) -> void:
 	if event is InputEventMouseButton:
 		match event.button_index:
 			MOUSE_BUTTON_MIDDLE:
-				self._is_drag_panning = event.is_pressed()
-				Input.mouse_mode = Input.MOUSE_MODE_CAPTURED if self._is_drag_panning else Input.MOUSE_MODE_VISIBLE
+				self._is_drag_panning = event.is_pressed() and not(self.frozen)
 
-			MOUSE_BUTTON_WHEEL_DOWN:
-				pass
+				Input.mouse_mode = Input.MOUSE_MODE_CAPTURED if\
+					self._is_drag_panning else Input.MOUSE_MODE_VISIBLE
 
-			MOUSE_BUTTON_WHEEL_UP:
-				pass
+			MOUSE_BUTTON_LEFT:
+				self._is_selecting = event.is_pressed()
+
+				if self._is_selecting:
+					self.selection_started.emit()
+
+				else:
+					self.selection_stopped.emit()
 
 		return
 
@@ -64,29 +112,95 @@ func _input(event: InputEvent) -> void:
 	if event is InputEventScreenDrag:
 		return
 
+	if event is InputEventScreenTouch:
+		return
+
 func _process(delta: float) -> void:
-	var global_basis := self.global_transform.basis
-	var camera_settings := GameSettings.camera_settings
-	var delta_speed := camera_settings.movement_speed_modifier * _MOVE_SPEED_BASE_MODIFIER * delta
+	if not(self.frozen):
+		var global_basis := self.global_transform.basis
+		var camera_settings := GameSettings.camera_settings
 
-	self._target_position += delta_speed.y * (-global_basis.z) *\
-		(Input.get_action_strength(_FORWARD) - Input.get_action_strength(_BACKWARD)) *\
-			(-1.0 if camera_settings.is_y_inverted else 1.0)
+		var delta_speed :=\
+			camera_settings.movement_speed_modifier * _MOVE_SPEED_BASE_MODIFIER * delta
 
-	self._target_position += delta_speed.x * (-global_basis.x) *\
-		(Input.get_action_strength(_LEFT) - Input.get_action_strength(_RIGHT)) *\
-			(-1.0 if camera_settings.is_y_inverted else 1.0)
+		self._target_position += delta_speed.y * (-global_basis.z) *\
+			(Input.get_action_strength(_FORWARD) - Input.get_action_strength(_BACKWARD)) *\
+				(-1.0 if camera_settings.is_y_inverted else 1.0)
 
-	self._target_orientation += (Input.get_action_strength(_ROTATE_CCW) -\
-		Input.get_action_strength(_ROTATE_CW)) * _ROTATE_SPEED_BASE *\
-			camera_settings.rotation_speed_modifier * delta
+		self._target_position += delta_speed.x * (-global_basis.x) *\
+			(Input.get_action_strength(_LEFT) - Input.get_action_strength(_RIGHT)) *\
+				(-1.0 if camera_settings.is_y_inverted else 1.0)
 
-	self.global_transform = self.global_transform.interpolate_with(
-		Transform3D(Basis(Vector3.UP, self._target_orientation), self._target_position),
-			delta * _TRANSFORM_DELTA * self.movement_smoothing)
+		self._target_orientation += (Input.get_action_strength(_ROTATE_CCW) -\
+			Input.get_action_strength(_ROTATE_CW)) * _ROTATE_SPEED_BASE *\
+				camera_settings.rotation_speed_modifier * delta
+
+		self.global_transform = self.global_transform.interpolate_with(
+			Transform3D(Basis(Vector3.UP, self._target_orientation), self._target_position),
+				delta * _TRANSFORM_DELTA * self.movement_smoothing)
+
+		match self._select_mode:
+			SelectMode.NONE:
+				self._cursor_point = self.get_viewport().size / 2.0
+
+			SelectMode.MOUSE:
+				self._cursor_point = self.get_viewport().get_mouse_position()
+
+func _ready() -> void:
+	if self._selection_area != null:
+		self._selection_area.mouse_entered.connect(func () -> void:
+			if self._select_mode != SelectMode.MOUSE:
+				self._select_mode = SelectMode.MOUSE
+
+				self.select_mode_changed.emit(SelectMode.MOUSE))
+
+		self._selection_area.mouse_exited.connect(func () -> void:
+			if self._select_mode != SelectMode.NONE:
+				self._select_mode = SelectMode.NONE
+
+				self.select_mode_changed.emit(SelectMode.NONE))
 
 ##
+## Returns [code]true[/code] if the player controller is currently selecting a location on the
+## screen, otherwise [code]false[/code].
 ##
+## *Note* that it is discouraged that this be continuously polled for single-fire events. Instead,
+## see [signal selection_started] and [signal selection_stopped].
 ##
-func is_drag_panning() -> bool:
-	return self._is_drag_panning
+func is_selecting() -> bool:
+	return self._is_selecting
+
+##
+## Returns the position of the selection cursor with respect to the select current mode being used.
+##
+## When a mouse input device is being used, this will be its location in screen coordinates. For
+## touchscreen interactions, this will be the location of an active gesture. Finally, for all other
+## states - including gamepad - this will be the middle of screenspace at all times.
+##
+func get_cursor_point() -> Vector2:
+	return self._cursor_point
+
+##
+## Returns the current [enum SelectMode] being used for selections.
+##
+## The general use-case for this function is to peek through the player controller abstraction and
+## see what supported hardware interface is currently being used to select in the world. This is
+## useful for handling input-specific behaviors, such as showing a mouse cursor when a mouse input
+## device is being used.
+##
+func get_select_mode() -> int:
+	return self._select_mode
+
+##
+## Converts and returns the screen coordinates in [code]screen_point[/code] into 2D worldspace
+## coordinates relative to an infinite ground plane at a y offset of [code]0.0[/code].
+##
+func screen_to_plane(screen_point: Vector2):
+	if self._camera != null:
+		var plane_target = Plane(Vector3.UP, 0.0).intersects_ray(
+			self._camera.global_position, self._camera.project_ray_normal(screen_point))
+
+		if plane_target is Vector3:
+			return Vector2(plane_target.x, plane_target.z)
+
+	return null