From 93e3578a7a1f1f2ce77273ec73121b616aac58c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Greg Shuflin <greg.shuflin@protonmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 03:18:50 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add reference code

---
 src/starfield/starfield.ts | 82 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 82 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/starfield/starfield.ts b/src/starfield/starfield.ts
index 4c23160..5f0286c 100644
--- a/src/starfield/starfield.ts
+++ b/src/starfield/starfield.ts
@@ -14,3 +14,85 @@ function resize() {
 }
 
 window.addEventListener('resize', resize, false);
+
+
+function reference() {
+let middle = { x: canvas.width / 2, y: canvas.height / 2 }
+
+// Each star is stored as an { x, y } object representing
+// its offset from the middle of the screen
+
+function canvasStarPosition(star) {
+  return { x: middle.x + star.x,
+           y: middle.y + star.y }
+}
+
+function starSize(star) {
+  // Size is proportional to distance from the middle
+  return Math.max(Math.abs(star.x), Math.abs(star.y)) / 100
+}
+
+function drawStar(ctx, star) {
+  let { x, y } = canvasStarPosition(star)
+  let r = starSize(star)
+  ctx.fillStyle = 'white'
+  ctx.beginPath()
+  ctx.arc(x, y, r, 0, 2*Math.PI)
+  ctx.fill()
+}
+
+let start = 0
+let stars = []
+let timeSinceLastStar = Infinity
+let starInterval = 10000 // milliseconds
+
+function makeStar() {
+  let angle = Math.random() * 2*Math.PI
+  stars.push({
+    x : Math.cos(angle),
+    y : Math.sin(angle),
+    // The multiplier affects how quickly the star moves.
+    // Varying this makes some stars appear closer (faster
+    // movement), some further (slower movement).
+    multiplier : 1.01 + Math.random() * 0.04
+  })
+}
+
+function step(timestamp) {
+  if (!start) start = timestamp
+  var progress = timestamp - start
+  
+  // Create a new star if it's been long enough since
+  // the previous one
+  timeSinceLastStar += progress
+  if (timeSinceLastStar > starInterval) {
+    timeSinceLastStar = 0
+    makeStar()
+  }
+  
+  // Clear the screen.
+  // If you want the hyperspace effect, skip this.
+  ctx.clearRect(0,0,canvas.width, canvas.height)
+  
+  stars.forEach((s) => {
+    // Increase the star's distance from the middle
+    // proportionally to its current distance
+    s.x *= s.multiplier
+    s.y *= s.multiplier
+    drawStar(ctx, s)
+  })
+
+  // Remove stars outside the view boundary
+  let i = stars.length;
+  while (--i) {
+    let {x, y} = canvasStarPosition(stars[i])
+    if (x < 0 || x > canvas.width || y < 0 || y > canvas.height) {
+      stars.splice(i, 1)
+    }
+  }  
+  window.requestAnimationFrame(step)
+}
+window.requestAnimationFrame(step)
+}
+
+reference();