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This page describes the dependencies of AAGRINDER, as well as software related to it in other ways. | This page describes the dependencies of AAGRINDER, as well as software related to it in other ways. | ||
== Language and environment == | == Language and environment == | ||
− | The AAGRINDER client runs in a web browser and is written in the language [[wikipedia:Javascript|Javascript]]. To allow shared client-server code, the server is also written in Javascript. The server uses [[wikipedia:Node.js|Node.js]] to run Javascript. However, the [[AAGRINDER terrain generator]] is a separate application and is written in the language [[wikipedia:C%2B%2B|C++]]. | + | The AAGRINDER client runs in a web browser and is written in the language [[wikipedia:Javascript|Javascript]]. To allow shared client-server code, the server is also written in Javascript. The server uses [[wikipedia:Node.js|Node.js]] to run Javascript. However, the [[terrain generation|AAGRINDER terrain generator]] is a separate application and is written in the language [[wikipedia:C%2B%2B|C++]]. |
− | + | The AAGRINDER server requires a MySQL or MySQL-compatible database for storing account data. This is not required if the server is running in [[Running in insecure mode|insecure mode]]. | |
== Dependencies == | == Dependencies == | ||
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* [https://www.npmjs.com/package/bcryptjs bcryptjs] (used for cryptography with account passwords) | * [https://www.npmjs.com/package/bcryptjs bcryptjs] (used for cryptography with account passwords) | ||
* [https://www.npmjs.com/package/express express] (used for serving web pages) | * [https://www.npmjs.com/package/express express] (used for serving web pages) | ||
+ | * [https://www.npmjs.com/package/mysql mysql] (used for connecting to the MySQL database) | ||
* [https://www.npmjs.com/package/socket.io socket.io] (used for asynchronous communication with the client) | * [https://www.npmjs.com/package/socket.io socket.io] (used for asynchronous communication with the client) | ||
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=== Terrain generator === | === Terrain generator === | ||
− | The [[AAGRINDER terrain generator]] includes | + | The [[AAGRINDER terrain generator]] includes the library [http://libnoise.sourceforge.net/ libnoise], which is used for generating [[wikipedia:Coherence_(signal_processing)|coherent noise]]. |
== Production software == | == Production software == | ||
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* [[wikipedia:Atom_(text_editor)|Atom]] | * [[wikipedia:Atom_(text_editor)|Atom]] | ||
* [[wikipedia:Vim_(text_editor)|Vim]] | * [[wikipedia:Vim_(text_editor)|Vim]] | ||
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=== Version control === | === Version control === | ||
[[wikipedia:Git|Git]] is used for keeping track of changes in code. The repository used to be on [[wikipedia:GitHub|GitHub]], but [[History|was later moved]] to [[wikipedia:GitLab|GitLab]] and can be found at https://gitlab.com/MRAAGH/aagrinder. | [[wikipedia:Git|Git]] is used for keeping track of changes in code. The repository used to be on [[wikipedia:GitHub|GitHub]], but [[History|was later moved]] to [[wikipedia:GitLab|GitLab]] and can be found at https://gitlab.com/MRAAGH/aagrinder. |