make controls work with keyboard and gamepads

build.zig

@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
         .optimize = optimize,
     });
 
-    raylib.addTo(b, exe, target, optimize, .{});
-
     const git_submodule_run = b.addSystemCommand(&.{"git", "submodule", "update", "--init", "--recursive"});
     exe.step.dependOn(&git_submodule_run.step);
 
+    raylib.addTo(b, exe, target, optimize, .{});
+
     b.installArtifact(exe);
 
     const run_cmd = b.addRunArtifact(exe);

src/main-scene.zig

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ const rl = @import("raylib");
 const std = @import("std");
 const Allocator = std.mem.Allocator;
 const assert = std.debug.assert;
+const PlayerInput = @import("player-input.zig");
 
 const friction = 0.99;
 const walkForce = 4000;
@@ -151,7 +152,6 @@ pub fn tick(self: *Self) !void {
 
     const screenWidth: f32 = @floatFromInt(rl.GetScreenWidth());
     const screenHeight: f32 = @floatFromInt(rl.GetScreenHeight());
-    const mouseDelta = rl.GetMouseDelta();
 
     self.camera.offset.x = screenWidth/2;
     self.camera.offset.y = screenHeight/2;
@@ -173,44 +173,9 @@ pub fn tick(self: *Self) !void {
         });
     }
 
-    var moveDx: f32 = 0;
-    var moveDy: f32 = 0;
-    if (rl.IsKeyDown(rl.KeyboardKey.KEY_W)) {
-        moveDy -= 1;
-    }
-    if (rl.IsKeyDown(rl.KeyboardKey.KEY_S)) {
-        moveDy += 1;
-    }
-    if (rl.IsKeyDown(rl.KeyboardKey.KEY_A)) {
-        moveDx -= 1;
-    }
-    if (rl.IsKeyDown(rl.KeyboardKey.KEY_D)) {
-        moveDx += 1;
-    }
-
-    var handDx: f32 = mouseDelta.x;
-    var handDy: f32 = mouseDelta.y;
-
-    var gamepad: i32 = 0;
-    if (rl.IsGamepadAvailable(gamepad)) {
-        moveDx += rl.GetGamepadAxisMovement(gamepad, .GAMEPAD_AXIS_LEFT_X);
-        moveDy += rl.GetGamepadAxisMovement(gamepad, .GAMEPAD_AXIS_LEFT_Y);
-
-        handDx += rl.GetGamepadAxisMovement(gamepad, .GAMEPAD_AXIS_RIGHT_X);
-        handDy += rl.GetGamepadAxisMovement(gamepad, .GAMEPAD_AXIS_RIGHT_Y);
-    }
-
-    var moveDir = rl.Vector2{ .x = moveDx, .y = moveDy };
-    moveDir = rl.Vector2Normalize(moveDir);
-    if (moveDir.x != 0 or moveDir.y != 0) {
-        player.handDirection = moveDir;
-    }
-    if (handDx != 0 or handDy != 0) {
-        player.handDirection.x = handDx;
-        player.handDirection.y = handDy;
-        player.handDirection = player.handDirection.normalize();
-    }
+    player.handDirection = PlayerInput.getHandPosition();
 
+    const moveDir = PlayerInput.getWalkDirection();
     player.acceleration = moveDir;
     player.acceleration = rl.Vector2Scale(player.acceleration, walkForce);
 

src/player-input.zig

@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+const rl = @import("raylib");
+const std = @import("std");
+
+const gamepad: i32 = 0;
+
+var mouseHandPosition: rl.Vector2 = .{ .x = 0, .y = 0 };
+const mouseHandRadius = 100.0;
+
+fn clampVector(vec: rl.Vector2) rl.Vector2 {
+    if (vec.length2() > 1) {
+        return vec.normalize();
+    }
+
+    return vec;
+}
+
+fn getKeyboardWalkDirection() rl.Vector2 {
+    var dx: f32 = 0;
+    var dy: f32 = 0;
+    if (rl.IsKeyDown(rl.KeyboardKey.KEY_W)) {
+        dy -= 1;
+    }
+    if (rl.IsKeyDown(rl.KeyboardKey.KEY_S)) {
+        dy += 1;
+    }
+    if (rl.IsKeyDown(rl.KeyboardKey.KEY_A)) {
+        dx -= 1;
+    }
+    if (rl.IsKeyDown(rl.KeyboardKey.KEY_D)) {
+        dx += 1;
+    }
+
+    return rl.Vector2{ .x = dx, .y = dy };
+}
+
+fn getGamepadWalkDirection() ?rl.Vector2 {
+    if (!rl.IsGamepadAvailable(gamepad)) {
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    const x = rl.GetGamepadAxisMovement(gamepad, .GAMEPAD_AXIS_LEFT_X);
+    const y = rl.GetGamepadAxisMovement(gamepad, .GAMEPAD_AXIS_LEFT_Y);
+
+    if (@fabs(x) < 0.001 and @fabs(y) < 0.001) {
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    return clampVector(.{ .x = x, .y = y });
+}
+
+pub fn getWalkDirection() rl.Vector2 {
+    var walkDirection = getKeyboardWalkDirection().normalize();
+    if (getGamepadWalkDirection()) |dir| {
+        walkDirection = dir;
+    }
+
+    return walkDirection;
+}
+
+fn getGamepadHandPosition() ?rl.Vector2 {
+    if (!rl.IsGamepadAvailable(gamepad)) {
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    const x = rl.GetGamepadAxisMovement(gamepad, .GAMEPAD_AXIS_RIGHT_X);
+    const y = rl.GetGamepadAxisMovement(gamepad, .GAMEPAD_AXIS_RIGHT_Y);
+
+    if (@fabs(x) < 0.001 and @fabs(y) < 0.001) {
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    return clampVector(.{ .x = x, .y = y });
+}
+
+fn getMouseHandPosition() rl.Vector2 {
+    const mouseDelta = rl.GetMouseDelta();
+
+    mouseHandPosition = clampVector(mouseHandPosition.add(mouseDelta.scale(1.0/mouseHandRadius)));
+
+    return mouseHandPosition;
+}
+
+pub fn getHandPosition() rl.Vector2 {
+    var handPosition = getMouseHandPosition();
+    if (getGamepadHandPosition()) |pos| {
+        handPosition = pos;
+    }
+
+    return clampVector(handPosition);
+}