changed idea, an array is better due to isometric nature of game, added extend and add_tile to Tilemap, now can add/remove tiles via level_editor

game.py

@@ -116,8 +116,10 @@ class Game:
             mpos = np.array(pygame.mouse.get_pos()) / RENDER_SCALE
             pos = np.array(to_cartesian(mpos + self.camera.scroll,self.tilemap.tile_size),dtype=int)
             
-            if click:
+            if click and np.all(pos >= 0):
-                self.tilemap.tilemap[*pos] = {'type' : TILE_DICT[self.tile_sel][0], 'variant' : TILE_DICT[self.tile_sel][1], 'pos': pos, 'walkable': TILE_DICT[self.tile_sel][2]}
+                self.tilemap.add_tile(pos, {'type' : TILE_DICT[self.tile_sel][0], 'variant' : TILE_DICT[self.tile_sel][1], 'walkable': TILE_DICT[self.tile_sel][2]})
+            if r_click and np.all(pos >= 0):
+                self.tilemap.add_tile(pos, {'type' : TILE_DICT[0][0], 'variant' : TILE_DICT[0][1], 'walkable': TILE_DICT[0][2]})
 
             current_tile_img = self.assets[TILE_DICT[self.tile_sel][0]][TILE_DICT[self.tile_sel][1]].copy()
             current_tile_img.set_alpha(100)

scripts/tiles.py

@@ -13,8 +13,23 @@ class Tilemap:
         self.offgrid_tiles = []
         if map_path:
             self.load_map(map_path)
+            
+    def extend_tilemap(self, pos):
+        #extend tilemap such that pos becomes an accessible tile
+        #by default adds the air block TILE_DICT[0]
+        if self.tilemap.shape[0] <= pos[0]:
+            self.tilemap = np.concatenate([self.tilemap, np.full(np.array((pos[0] - self.tilemap.shape[0] + 1, self.tilemap.shape[1])), {'type' : TILE_DICT[0][0], 'variant' : TILE_DICT[0][1], 'walkable': TILE_DICT[0][2]})], axis = 0)
+        if self.tilemap.shape[1] <= pos[1]:
+            self.tilemap = np.concatenate([self.tilemap, np.full(np.array((self.tilemap.shape[0], pos[1] - self.tilemap.shape[1] + 1)), {'type' : TILE_DICT[0][0], 'variant' : TILE_DICT[0][1], 'walkable': TILE_DICT[0][2]})], axis = 1)
+        
+    def add_tile(self, pos, tile):
+        #by design if np.any(pos) < 0 it loops to the other side without errors
+        if np.any(self.tilemap.shape <= pos):
+            self.extend_tilemap(pos)
+        self.tilemap[*pos] = tile
+        
     def load_map(self, map_path):
-        print(map_path)
+        #print(map_path)
         tile_arr = np.transpose(np.loadtxt(BASE_MAP_PATH + map_path, delimiter=',', dtype=np.int8))
         self.tilemap = np.empty_like(tile_arr, dtype = object)
         for row in range(tile_arr.shape[0]):
@@ -25,7 +40,7 @@ class Tilemap:
         for x in range(self.tilemap.shape[0]):
             for y in range(self.tilemap.shape[1]):
                 tile = self.tilemap[x,y]
-                surface.blit(self.game.assets[tile['type']][tile['variant']],(to_isometric_pixel(tile['pos'])*self.tile_size)-offset)
+                surface.blit(self.game.assets[tile['type']][tile['variant']],(to_isometric_pixel(np.array((x,y)))*self.tile_size)-offset)
         for tile in self.offgrid_tiles:
             surface.blit(self.game.assets[tile['type']][tile['variant']],(to_isometric_pixel(tile['pos'])*self.tile_size)-offset)  #this tile is written offgrid so no mult by tile_size
     def tiles_around(self,pos):

scripts/utils.py

@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@ import pygame
 import os
 import numpy as np
 TILE_DICT = {
-    0 : ('iso',6,False),
+    0 : ('iso',0,False),
-    1 : ('iso',0,True),
+    1 : ('iso',1,True),
-    2 : ('iso',1,False),
+    2 : ('iso',2,False),
-    3 : ('iso',2,False),
+    3 : ('iso',3,False),
-    4 : ('iso',3,False),
+    4 : ('iso',4,False),
-    5 : ('iso',4,False),
+    5 : ('iso',5,False),
-    6 : ('iso',5,False)
+    6 : ('iso',6,False)
 }
 BASE_IMG_PATH = 'data/images/'
 def load_image(path):