update web compilation and CI

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -51,12 +51,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Compile and package WebAssembly
         run: |
           rustup target add wasm32-unknown-unknown
-          cargo build --release --target wasm32-unknown-unknown --bin bioengineer
-          # the folder export_html contains the html wrapper so that the wasm can be used
-          mkdir -p bioengineer_html
-          cp -r export_html/* bioengineer_html/
-          cp -r target/wasm32-unknown-unknown/release/*.wasm bioengineer_html/
-          cp -r assets/ bioengineer_html/
+          ./recompile_web.sh
           zip -FS -r wasm.zip bioengineer_html/*
           sha512sum wasm.zip
 

game/Cargo.toml

@@ -2,12 +2,9 @@
 name = "bioengineer"
 version = "0.0.0"  # version comes from git at build time
 edition = "2021"
-
-# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
 default-run = "bioengineer"
 
-[lib]
-crate-type = ["cdylib", "lib"]
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
 
 [dependencies]
 clap = { version = "=3.2.23", features = ["derive"] }

local_build_and_run_web.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Before running this script, you'll need to:
+# - add the WebAssembly target in the rust compiler:
+#   rustup target add wasm32-unknown-unknown
+# - install wasm-pack to use wasm-bindgen
+#   cargo install wasm-pack
+# - install the local web server:
+#   cargo install basic-http-server
+# see the readme.md for more info
+
+./recompile_web.sh
+
+# you can also do `basic-http-server export_html/` for faster iteration time if you are
+# just changing the html/js, but you will need to copy the built_html/pkg to export_html for the
+# webassembly artifact to work
+basic-http-server bioengineer_html/

recompile_web.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+# Don't run this manually, run local_build_and_run.sh instead to run the project locally.
+# This script exists just to make sure the CI and the local building does the same.
+
+# for this script to work, you need to do `rustup target add wasm32-unknown-unknown`
+
+cargo build --release --target wasm32-unknown-unknown --bin bioengineer
+mkdir -p bioengineer_html
+# the folder export_html contains the html wrapper so that the wasm can be used
+cp -r export_html/* bioengineer_html/
+cp -r target/wasm32-unknown-unknown/release/*.wasm bioengineer_html/
+cp -r assets/ bioengineer_html/
+