added write counter and simplified Socket.write

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/socket.js b/socket.js
index dfd0999..aefc1c0 100644
--- a/socket.js
+++ b/socket.js
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ class Socket extends retryws {
     let loc = (world == '') ? '' : `${world}/`;
     let addr = `wss://www.yourworldoftext.com/${loc}ws/`;
     super(addr);
+    let writect = 0; // A running counter to make the server write confirmations meaningful
     this.on('message', (msg)=>{
       msg = JSON.parse(msg);
       switch (msg.kind){
@@ -62,23 +63,25 @@ class Socket extends retryws {
       if (chars.length > 200){
         throw "Too many characters to write by server decree";
       }
-      for (var i=0; i<chars.length; i++){
-        let char = chars[i]
-        let coord = char[0];
-        chars[i] = [
+      let write = [];
+      for (let cha of chars){
+        let coord = cha[0];
+        write.push([
           Math.floor(coord[0]/8),
           Math.floor(coord[1]/16),
           mod(coord[0], 8),
           mod(coord[1], 16),
-          char[1]
-        ];
-        chars[i].splice(4,0,0);
-        chars[i].push(i);
+          0,
+          cha[1],
+          writect
+        ]);
+        writect++;
       }
       this.send( JSON.stringify({
-        "edits": chars,
+        "edits": write,
         "kind": "write"
       }));
+      return writect-chars.length; // First label within write for cross-referencing with confirmation
     }
     
     this.cursor = function(coords){ //coords is just one pair of char coords; I think the api could handle more, but it's unnecessary for now.