implement priority item updates, seems to work correctly after heavy testing in random servers

Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/Lua/LuaClasses.cs

@@ -117,6 +117,22 @@ namespace Barotrauma
 			public bool enableControlHusk = false;
 
 			public int mapEntityUpdateRate = 1;
+			public HashSet<Item> updatePriorityItems = new HashSet<Item>();
+
+			public void AddPriorityItem(Item item)
+			{
+				updatePriorityItems.Add(item);
+			}
+
+			public void RemovePriorityItem(Item item)
+			{
+				updatePriorityItems.Remove(item);
+			}
+
+			public void ClearPriorityItem()
+			{
+				updatePriorityItems.Clear();
+			}
 
 			public bool RoundStarted
 			{

Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/Map/MapEntity.cs

@@ -535,20 +535,25 @@ namespace Barotrauma
                 linkedTo.Clear();
             }
         }
-
+        static int tick = 0;
         /// <summary>
         /// Call Update() on every object in Entity.list
         /// </summary>
         public static void UpdateAll(float deltaTime, Camera cam)
         {
+            tick++;
+
+            if (tick % GameMain.Lua.game.mapEntityUpdateRate == 0)
+            {
+
                 foreach (Hull hull in Hull.hullList)
                 {
-                hull.Update(deltaTime, cam);
+                    hull.Update(deltaTime * GameMain.Lua.game.mapEntityUpdateRate, cam);
                 }
 
                 foreach (Structure structure in Structure.WallList)
                 {
-                structure.Update(deltaTime, cam);
+                    structure.Update(deltaTime * GameMain.Lua.game.mapEntityUpdateRate, cam);
                 }
 
 
@@ -558,19 +563,32 @@ namespace Barotrauma
                 //one gap in a room even if there are several
                 foreach (Gap gap in Gap.GapList.OrderBy(g => Rand.Int(int.MaxValue)))
                 {
-                gap.Update(deltaTime, cam);
+                    gap.Update(deltaTime * GameMain.Lua.game.mapEntityUpdateRate, cam);
                 }
 
-            Powered.UpdatePower(deltaTime);
+                Powered.UpdatePower(deltaTime * GameMain.Lua.game.mapEntityUpdateRate);
                 foreach (Item item in Item.ItemList)
                 {
+                    if (GameMain.Lua.game.updatePriorityItems.Contains(item)) continue;
+
+                    item.Update(deltaTime * GameMain.Lua.game.mapEntityUpdateRate, cam);
+                }
+            }
+
+            foreach (var item in GameMain.Lua.game.updatePriorityItems)
+            {
+                if (item.Removed) continue;
+
                 item.Update(deltaTime, cam);
             }
 
-            UpdateAllProjSpecific(deltaTime);
+            if (tick % GameMain.Lua.game.mapEntityUpdateRate == 0)
+            {
+                UpdateAllProjSpecific(deltaTime * GameMain.Lua.game.mapEntityUpdateRate);
 
                 Spawner?.Update();
             }
+        }
 
         static partial void UpdateAllProjSpecific(float deltaTime);
 

Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/Screens/GameScreen.cs

@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@ namespace Barotrauma
             GUI.ClearMessages();
 #endif
         }
-        int step = 0;
         /// <summary>
         /// Allows the game to run logic such as updating the world,
         /// checking for collisions, gathering input, and playing audio.
@@ -260,15 +259,11 @@ namespace Barotrauma
                 }
             }
 
-            step++;
-            if (step % GameMain.Lua.game.mapEntityUpdateRate == 0)
-            {
 #if CLIENT
-            MapEntity.UpdateAll((float)deltaTime * GameMain.Lua.game.mapEntityUpdateRate, cam);
+            MapEntity.UpdateAll((float)deltaTime, cam);
 #elif SERVER
-            MapEntity.UpdateAll((float)deltaTime * GameMain.Lua.game.mapEntityUpdateRate, Camera.Instance);
+            MapEntity.UpdateAll((float)deltaTime, Camera.Instance);
 #endif
-            }
 
 #if CLIENT
             sw.Stop();