(11-22-2015, 02:05 AM)Safwat Wrote: There used to be a Bukkit WorldEdit extension called SafeEdit. It would update the world a bit by bit in a configurable interval and not all at once. It was great for large updates. I wonder if somthing similar could be done here.

(11-24-2015, 01:27 PM)Zee1234 Wrote: could you use tick by tick callbacks and figure out how many blocks to set based on how long the previous tick took?

function OnPluginsLoaded()
	cPluginManager:CallPlugin("WorldEdit", "ExecuteString", [[
	-- Retrieve the size of each portion, and ticks between each partion write
	local PartionSize, TicksBetweenWrite = ...
	PartionSize = Vector3i(PartionSize, PartionSize, PartionSize)
	
	function cBlockArea:Write(a_World, a_Position, a_Y, a_Z)
		if (type(a_Position) ~= "Vector3i") then
			a_Position = Vector3i(a_Positoin, a_Y, a_Z)
		end
		
		local SizeX, SizeY, SizeZ = self:GetCoordRange()
		local Positions = {}
		for X = 0, SizeX, PartionSize do
			for Y = 0, SizeY, PartionSize do
				for Z = 0, SizeZ, PartionSize do
					table.insert(Positions, Vector3i(X, Y, Z))
				end
			end
		end

		local function WriteIntoWorld = function(a_World)
			-- TODO add a Max value in Positoins[1] + PortionSize
			self:WritePortion(a_World, a_Position + Positions[1], Positions[1], Positions[1] + PartionSize, cBlockArea.baTypes + cBlockArea.baMetas)
			table.remove(Positions, 1)
			if (Positions[1] ~= nil) then
				a_World:ScheduleTask(WriteIntoWorld, TicksBetweenWrite)
			end
		end
		WriteIntoWorld(a_World)
	end
	]], 25, 40)
end