Implement client node dig prediction

Dig prediction allows clients to remove dug nodes without
waiting for server acknowledgement.
This patch allows mods to override dig prediction,
it can either be turned off or a different "prediction node"
can be selected.

src/game.cpp

@@ -4104,7 +4104,17 @@ void Game::handleDigging(const PointedThing &pointed, const v3s16 &nodepos,
 			    		client->getScript()->on_dignode(nodepos, wasnode)) {
 				return;
 			}
-			client->removeNode(nodepos);
+
+			const ContentFeatures &f = client->ndef()->get(wasnode);
+			if (f.node_dig_prediction == "air") {
+				client->removeNode(nodepos);
+			} else if (!f.node_dig_prediction.empty()) {
+				content_t id;
+				bool found = client->ndef()->getId(f.node_dig_prediction, id);
+				if (found)
+					client->addNode(nodepos, id, true);
+			}
+			// implicit else: no prediction
 		}
 
 		client->interact(2, pointed);

src/nodedef.cpp

@@ -335,6 +335,7 @@ void ContentFeatures::reset()
 	color = video::SColor(0xFFFFFFFF);
 	palette_name = "";
 	palette = NULL;
+	node_dig_prediction = "air";
 }
 
 void ContentFeatures::serialize(std::ostream &os, u16 protocol_version) const
@@ -422,6 +423,8 @@ void ContentFeatures::serialize(std::ostream &os, u16 protocol_version) const
 	// legacy
 	writeU8(os, legacy_facedir_simple);
 	writeU8(os, legacy_wallmounted);
+
+	os << serializeString(node_dig_prediction);
 }
 
 void ContentFeatures::correctAlpha(TileDef *tiles, int length)
@@ -530,6 +533,10 @@ void ContentFeatures::deSerialize(std::istream &is)
 	// read legacy properties
 	legacy_facedir_simple = readU8(is);
 	legacy_wallmounted = readU8(is);
+
+	try {
+		node_dig_prediction = deSerializeString(is);
+	} catch(SerializationError &e) {};
 }
 
 #ifndef SERVER

src/nodedef.h

@@ -324,6 +324,8 @@ struct ContentFeatures
 	// Player cannot build to these (placement prediction disabled)
 	bool rightclickable;
 	u32 damage_per_second;
+	// client dig prediction
+	std::string node_dig_prediction;
 
 	// --- LIQUID PROPERTIES ---
 

src/script/common/c_content.cpp

@@ -737,6 +737,10 @@ ContentFeatures read_content_features(lua_State *L, int index)
 	}
 	lua_pop(L, 1);
 
+	// Node immediately placed by client when node is dug
+	getstringfield(L, index, "node_dig_prediction",
+		f.node_dig_prediction);
+
 	return f;
 }
 
@@ -861,6 +865,8 @@ void push_content_features(lua_State *L, const ContentFeatures &c)
 	lua_setfield(L, -2, "legacy_facedir_simple");
 	lua_pushboolean(L, c.legacy_wallmounted);
 	lua_setfield(L, -2, "legacy_wallmounted");
+	lua_pushstring(L, c.node_dig_prediction.c_str());
+	lua_setfield(L, -2, "node_dig_prediction");
 }
 
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