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|
| Credits: lifestorm, Gregory Wayne Rossel JR.,
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--- Various useful helper functions.
-- @module ix.util

ix.type = ix.type or {
	[2] = "string",
	[4] = "text",
	[8] = "number",
	[16] = "player",
	[32] = "steamid",
	[64] = "character",
	[128] = "bool",
	[1024] = "color",
	[2048] = "vector",

	string = 2,
	text = 4,
	number = 8,
	player = 16,
	steamid = 32,
	character = 64,
	bool = 128,
	color = 1024,
	vector = 2048,

	optional = 256,
	array = 512
}

ix.blurRenderQueue = {}

--- Includes a lua file based on the prefix of the file. This will automatically call `include` and `AddCSLuaFile` based on the
-- current realm. This function should always be called shared to ensure that the client will receive the file from the server.
-- @realm shared
-- @string fileName Path of the Lua file to include. The path is relative to the file that is currently running this function
-- @string[opt] realm Realm that this file should be included in. You should usually ignore this since it
-- will be automatically be chosen based on the `SERVER` and `CLIENT` globals. This value should either be `"server"` or
-- `"client"` if it is filled in manually
function ix.util.Include(fileName, realm)
	if (!fileName) then
		error("[Helix] No file name specified for including.")
	end

	-- Only include server-side if we're on the server.
	if ((realm == "server" or fileName:find("sv_")) and SERVER) then
		return include(fileName)
	-- Shared is included by both server and client.
	elseif (realm == "shared" or fileName:find("shared.lua") or fileName:find("sh_")) then
		if (SERVER) then
			-- Send the file to the client if shared so they can run it.
			AddCSLuaFile(fileName)
		end

		return include(fileName)
	-- File is sent to client, included on client.
	elseif (realm == "client" or fileName:find("cl_")) then
		if (SERVER) then
			AddCSLuaFile(fileName)
		else
			return include(fileName)
		end
	end
end

--- Includes multiple files in a directory.
-- @realm shared
-- @string directory Directory to include files from
-- @bool[opt] bFromLua Whether or not to search from the base `lua/` folder, instead of contextually basing from `schema/`
-- or `gamemode/`
-- @see ix.util.Include
function ix.util.IncludeDir(directory, bFromLua)
	-- By default, we include relatively to Helix.
	local baseDir = "helix"

	-- If we're in a schema, include relative to the schema.
	if (Schema and Schema.folder and Schema.loading) then
		baseDir = Schema.folder.."/schema/"
	else
		baseDir = baseDir.."/gamemode/"
	end

	-- Find all of the files within the directory.
	for _, v in ipairs(file.Find((bFromLua and "" or baseDir)..directory.."/*.lua", "LUA")) do
		-- Include the file from the prefix.
		ix.util.Include(directory.."/"..v)
	end
end

--- Removes the realm prefix from a file name. The returned string will be unchanged if there is no prefix found.
-- @realm shared
-- @string name String to strip prefix from
-- @treturn string String stripped of prefix
-- @usage print(ix.util.StripRealmPrefix("sv_init.lua"))
-- > init.lua
function ix.util.StripRealmPrefix(name)
	local prefix = name:sub(1, 3)

	return (prefix == "sh_" or prefix == "sv_" or prefix == "cl_") and name:sub(4) or name
end

--- Returns `true` if the given input is a color table. This is necessary since the engine `IsColor` function only checks for
-- color metatables - which are not used for regular Lua color types.
-- @realm shared
-- @param input Input to check
-- @treturn bool Whether or not the input is a color
function ix.util.IsColor(input)
	return istable(input) and
		isnumber(input.a) and isnumber(input.g) and isnumber(input.b) and (input.a and isnumber(input.a) or input.a == nil)
end

--- Returns a dimmed version of the given color by the given scale.
-- @realm shared
-- @color color Color to dim
-- @number multiplier What to multiply the red, green, and blue values by
-- @number[opt=255] alpha Alpha to use in dimmed color
-- @treturn color Dimmed color
-- @usage print(ix.util.DimColor(Color(100, 100, 100, 255), 0.5))
-- > 50 50 50 255
function ix.util.DimColor(color, multiplier, alpha)
	return Color(color.r * multiplier, color.g * multiplier, color.b * multiplier, alpha or 255)
end

--- Sanitizes an input value with the given type. This function ensures that a valid type is always returned. If a valid value
-- could not be found, it will return the default value for the type. This only works for simple types - e.g it does not work
-- for player, character, or Steam ID types.
-- @realm shared
-- @ixtype type Type to check for
-- @param input Value to sanitize
-- @return Sanitized value
-- @see ix.type
-- @usage print(ix.util.SanitizeType(ix.type.number, "123"))
-- > 123
-- print(ix.util.SanitizeType(ix.type.bool, 1))
-- > true
function ix.util.SanitizeType(type, input)
	if (type == ix.type.string) then
		return tostring(input)
	elseif (type == ix.type.text) then
		return tostring(input)
	elseif (type == ix.type.number) then
		return tonumber(input or 0) or 0
	elseif (type == ix.type.bool) then
		return tobool(input)
	elseif (type == ix.type.color) then
		return istable(input) and
			Color(tonumber(input.r) or 255, tonumber(input.g) or 255, tonumber(input.b) or 255, tonumber(input.a) or 255) or
			color_white
	elseif (type == ix.type.vector) then
		return isvector(input) and input or vector_origin
	elseif (type == ix.type.array) then
		return input
	else
		error("attempted to sanitize " .. (ix.type[type] and ("invalid type " .. ix.type[type]) or "unknown type " .. type))
	end
end

do
	local typeMap = {
		string = ix.type.string,
		number = ix.type.number,
		Player = ix.type.player,
		boolean = ix.type.bool,
		Vector = ix.type.vector
	}

	local tableMap = {
		[ix.type.character] = function(value)
			return getmetatable(value) == ix.meta.character
		end,

		[ix.type.color] = function(value)
			return ix.util.IsColor(value)
		end,

		[ix.type.steamid] = function(value)
			return isstring(value) and (value:match("STEAM_(%d+):(%d+):(%d+)")) != nil
		end
	}

	--- Returns the `ix.type` of the given value.
	-- @realm shared
	-- @param value Value to get the type of
	-- @treturn ix.type Type of value
	-- @see ix.type
	-- @usage print(ix.util.GetTypeFromValue("hello"))
	-- > 2 -- i.e the value of ix.type.string
	function ix.util.GetTypeFromValue(value)
		local result = typeMap[type(value)]

		if (result) then
			return result
		end

		if (istable(value)) then
			for k, v in pairs(tableMap) do
				if (v(value)) then
					return k
				end
			end
		end
	end
end

function ix.util.Bind(self, callback)
	return function(_, ...)
		return callback(self, ...)
	end
end

-- Returns the address:port of the server.
function ix.util.GetAddress()
	local address = tonumber(GetConVarString("hostip"))

	if (!address) then
		return "127.0.0.1"..":"..GetConVarString("hostport")
	end

	local ip = {}
		ip[1] = bit.rshift(bit.band(address, 0xFF000000), 24)
		ip[2] = bit.rshift(bit.band(address, 0x00FF0000), 16)
		ip[3] = bit.rshift(bit.band(address, 0x0000FF00), 8)
		ip[4] = bit.band(address, 0x000000FF)
	return table.concat(ip, ".")..":"..GetConVarString("hostport")
end

--- Returns a cached copy of the given material, or creates and caches one if it doesn't exist. This is a quick helper function
-- if you aren't locally storing a `Material()` call.
-- @realm shared
-- @string materialPath Path to the material
-- @treturn[1] material The cached material
-- @treturn[2] nil If the material doesn't exist in the filesystem
function ix.util.GetMaterial(materialPath)
	-- Cache the material.
	ix.util.cachedMaterials = ix.util.cachedMaterials or {}
	ix.util.cachedMaterials[materialPath] = ix.util.cachedMaterials[materialPath] or Material(materialPath)

	return ix.util.cachedMaterials[materialPath]
end

--- Attempts to find a player by matching their name or Steam ID.
-- @realm shared
-- @string identifier Search query
-- @bool[opt=false] bAllowPatterns Whether or not to accept Lua patterns in `identifier`
-- @treturn player Player that matches the given search query - this will be `nil` if a player could not be found
function ix.util.FindPlayer(identifier, bAllowPatterns)
	if !identifier then
		return
	end

	if (string.find(identifier, "STEAM_(%d+):(%d+):(%d+)")) then
		return player.GetBySteamID(identifier)
	end

	if (!bAllowPatterns) then
		identifier = string.PatternSafe(identifier)
	end

	for _, v in ipairs(player.GetAll()) do
		if (ix.util.StringMatches(v:Name(), identifier)) then
			return v
		end
	end
end

--- Checks to see if two strings are equivalent using a fuzzy manner. Both strings will be lowered, and will return `true` if
-- the strings are identical, or if `b` is a substring of `a`.
-- @realm shared
-- @string a First string to check
-- @string b Second string to check
-- @treturn bool Whether or not the strings are equivalent
function ix.util.StringMatches(a, b)
	if (a and b) then
		local a2, b2 = a:utf8lower(), b:utf8lower()

		-- Check if the actual letters match.
		if (a == b) then return true end
		if (a2 == b2) then return true end

		-- Be less strict and search.
		if (a:find(b)) then return true end
		if (a2:find(b2)) then return true end
	end

	return false
end

--- Returns a string that has the named arguments in the format string replaced with the given arguments.
-- @realm shared
-- @string format Format string
-- @tparam tab|... Arguments to pass to the formatted string. If passed a table, it will use that table as the lookup table for
-- the named arguments. If passed multiple arguments, it will replace the arguments in the string in order.
-- @usage print(ix.util.FormatStringNamed("Hi, my name is {name}.", {name = "Bobby"}))
-- > Hi, my name is Bobby.
-- @usage print(ix.util.FormatStringNamed("Hi, my name is {name}.", "Bobby"))
-- > Hi, my name is Bobby.
function ix.util.FormatStringNamed(format, ...)
	local arguments = {...}
	local bArray = false -- Whether or not the input has numerical indices or named ones
	local input

	-- If the first argument is a table, we can assumed it's going to specify which
	-- keys to fill out. Otherwise we'll fill in specified arguments in order.
	if (istable(arguments[1])) then
		input = arguments[1]
	else
		input = arguments
		bArray = true
	end

	local i = 0
	local result = format:gsub("{(%w-)}", function(word)
		i = i + 1
		return tostring((bArray and input[i] or input[word]) or word)
	end)

	return result
end

do
	local upperMap = {
		["ooc"] = true,
		["looc"] = true,
		["afk"] = true,
		["url"] = true
	}
	--- Returns a string that is the given input with spaces in between each CamelCase word. This function will ignore any words
	-- that do not begin with a capital letter. The words `ooc`, `looc`, `afk`, and `url` will be automatically transformed
	-- into uppercase text. This will not capitalize non-ASCII letters due to limitations with Lua's pattern matching.
	-- @realm shared
	-- @string input String to expand
	-- @bool[opt=false] bNoUpperFirst Whether or not to avoid capitalizing the first character. This is useful for lowerCamelCase
	-- @treturn string Expanded CamelCase string
	-- @usage print(ix.util.ExpandCamelCase("HelloWorld"))
	-- > Hello World
	function ix.util.ExpandCamelCase(input, bNoUpperFirst)
		input = bNoUpperFirst and input or input:utf8sub(1, 1):utf8upper() .. input:utf8sub(2)

		-- extra parentheses to select first return value of gsub
		return string.TrimRight((input:gsub("%u%l+", function(word)
			if (upperMap[word:utf8lower()]) then
				word = word:utf8upper()
			end

			return word .. " "
		end)))
	end
end

function ix.util.GridVector(vec, gridSize)
	if (gridSize <= 0) then
		gridSize = 1
	end

	for i = 1, 3 do
		vec[i] = vec[i] / gridSize
		vec[i] = math.Round(vec[i])
		vec[i] = vec[i] * gridSize
	end

	return vec
end

do
	local i
	local value
	local character

	local function iterator(table)
		repeat
			i = i + 1
			value = table[i]
			character = value and value:GetCharacter()
		until character or value == nil

		return value, character
	end

	--- Returns an iterator for characters. The resulting key/values will be a player and their corresponding characters. This
	-- iterator skips over any players that do not have a valid character loaded.
	-- @realm shared
	-- @treturn Iterator
	-- @usage for client, character in ix.util.GetCharacters() do
	-- 	print(client, character)
	-- end
	-- > Player [1][Bot01]    character[1]
	-- > Player [2][Bot02]    character[2]
	-- -- etc.
	function ix.util.GetCharacters()
		i = 0
		return iterator, player.GetAll()
	end
end

if (CLIENT) then
	local blur = ix.util.GetMaterial("pp/blurscreen")
	local surface = surface

	--- Blurs the content underneath the given panel. This will fall back to a simple darkened rectangle if the player has
	-- blurring disabled.
	-- @realm client
	-- @tparam panel panel Panel to draw the blur for
	-- @number[opt=5] amount Intensity of the blur. This should be kept between 0 and 10 for performance reasons
	-- @number[opt=0.2] passes Quality of the blur. This should be kept as default
	-- @number[opt=255] alpha Opacity of the blur
	-- @usage function PANEL:Paint(width, height)
	-- 	ix.util.DrawBlur(self)
	-- end
	function ix.util.DrawBlur(panel, amount, passes, alpha)
		amount = amount or 5

		if (ix.option.Get("cheapBlur", false)) then
			surface.SetDrawColor(50, 50, 50, alpha or (amount * 20))
			surface.DrawRect(0, 0, panel:GetWide(), panel:GetTall())
		else
			surface.SetMaterial(blur)
			surface.SetDrawColor(255, 255, 255, alpha or 255)

			local x, y = panel:LocalToScreen(0, 0)

			for i = -(passes or 0.2), 1, 0.2 do
				-- Do things to the blur material to make it blurry.
				blur:SetFloat("$blur", i * amount)
				blur:Recompute()

				-- Draw the blur material over the screen.
				render.UpdateScreenEffectTexture()
				surface.DrawTexturedRect(x * -1, y * -1, ScrW(), ScrH())
			end
		end
	end

	--- Draws a blurred rectangle with the given position and bounds. This shouldn't be used for panels, see `ix.util.DrawBlur`
	-- instead.
	-- @realm client
	-- @number x X-position of the rectangle
	-- @number y Y-position of the rectangle
	-- @number width Width of the rectangle
	-- @number height Height of the rectangle
	-- @number[opt=5] amount Intensity of the blur. This should be kept between 0 and 10 for performance reasons
	-- @number[opt=0.2] passes Quality of the blur. This should be kept as default
	-- @number[opt=255] alpha Opacity of the blur
	-- @usage hook.Add("HUDPaint", "MyHUDPaint", function()
	-- 	ix.util.DrawBlurAt(0, 0, ScrW(), ScrH())
	-- end)
	function ix.util.DrawBlurAt(x, y, width, height, amount, passes, alpha)
		amount = amount or 5

		if (ix.option.Get("cheapBlur", false)) then
			surface.SetDrawColor(30, 30, 30, amount * 20)
			surface.DrawRect(x, y, width, height)
		else
			surface.SetMaterial(blur)
			surface.SetDrawColor(255, 255, 255, alpha or 255)

			local scrW, scrH = ScrW(), ScrH()
			local x2, y2 = x / scrW, y / scrH
			local w2, h2 = (x + width) / scrW, (y + height) / scrH

			for i = -(passes or 0.2), 1, 0.2 do
				blur:SetFloat("$blur", i * amount)
				blur:Recompute()

				render.UpdateScreenEffectTexture()
				surface.DrawTexturedRectUV(x, y, width, height, x2, y2, w2, h2)
			end
		end
	end

	--- Pushes a 3D2D blur to be rendered in the world. The draw function will be called next frame in the
	-- `PostDrawOpaqueRenderables` hook.
	-- @realm client
	-- @func drawFunc Function to call when it needs to be drawn
	function ix.util.PushBlur(drawFunc)
		ix.blurRenderQueue[#ix.blurRenderQueue + 1] = drawFunc
	end

	--- Draws some text with a shadow.
	-- @realm client
	-- @string text Text to draw
	-- @number x X-position of the text
	-- @number y Y-position of the text
	-- @color color Color of the text to draw
	-- @number[opt=TEXT_ALIGN_LEFT] alignX Horizontal alignment of the text, using one of the `TEXT_ALIGN_*` constants
	-- @number[opt=TEXT_ALIGN_LEFT] alignY Vertical alignment of the text, using one of the `TEXT_ALIGN_*` constants
	-- @string[opt="ixGenericFont"] font Font to use for the text
	-- @number[opt=color.a * 0.575] alpha Alpha of the shadow
	function ix.util.DrawText(text, x, y, color, alignX, alignY, font, alpha)
		color = color or color_white

		return draw.TextShadow({
			text = text,
			font = font or "ixGenericFont",
			pos = {x, y},
			color = color,
			xalign = alignX or TEXT_ALIGN_LEFT,
			yalign = alignY or TEXT_ALIGN_LEFT
		}, 1, alpha or (color.a * 0.575))
	end

	--- Wraps text so it does not pass a certain width. This function will try and break lines between words if it can,
	-- otherwise it will break a word if it's too long.
	-- @realm client
	-- @string text Text to wrap
	-- @number maxWidth Maximum allowed width in pixels
	-- @string[opt="ixChatFont"] font Font to use for the text
	function ix.util.WrapText(text, maxWidth, font)
		font = font or "ixChatFont"
		surface.SetFont(font)

		local words = string.Explode("%s", text, true)
		local lines = {}
		local line = ""
		local lineWidth = 0 -- luacheck: ignore 231

		-- we don't need to calculate wrapping if we're under the max width
		if (surface.GetTextSize(text) <= maxWidth) then
			return {text}
		end

		for i = 1, #words do
			local word = words[i]
			local wordWidth = surface.GetTextSize(word)

			-- this word is very long so we have to split it by character
			if (wordWidth > maxWidth) then
				local newWidth

				for i2 = 1, string.len(word) do
					local character = word[i2]
					newWidth = surface.GetTextSize(line .. character)

					-- if current line + next character is too wide, we'll shove the next character onto the next line
					if (newWidth > maxWidth) then
						lines[#lines + 1] = line
						line = ""
					end

					line = line .. character
				end

				lineWidth = newWidth
				continue
			end

			local newLine = line .. " " .. word
			local newWidth = surface.GetTextSize(newLine)

			if (newWidth > maxWidth) then
				-- adding this word will bring us over the max width
				lines[#lines + 1] = line

				line = word
				lineWidth = wordWidth
			else
				-- otherwise we tack on the new word and continue
				line = newLine
				lineWidth = newWidth
			end
		end

		if (line != "") then
			lines[#lines + 1] = line
		end

		return lines
	end

	local cos, sin, abs, rad1, log, pow = math.cos, math.sin, math.abs, math.rad, math.log, math.pow

	-- arc drawing functions
	-- by bobbleheadbob
	-- https://facepunch.com/showthread.php?t=1558060
	function ix.util.DrawArc(cx, cy, radius, thickness, startang, endang, roughness, color)
		surface.SetDrawColor(color)
		ix.util.DrawPrecachedArc(ix.util.PrecacheArc(cx, cy, radius, thickness, startang, endang, roughness))
	end

	function ix.util.DrawPrecachedArc(arc) -- Draw a premade arc.
		for _, v in ipairs(arc) do
			surface.DrawPoly(v)
		end
	end

	function ix.util.PrecacheArc(cx, cy, radius, thickness, startang, endang, roughness)
		local quadarc = {}

		-- Correct start/end ang
		startang = startang or 0
		endang = endang or 0

		-- Define step
		-- roughness = roughness or 1
		local diff = abs(startang - endang)
		local smoothness = log(diff, 2) / 2
		local step = diff / (pow(2, smoothness))

		if startang > endang then
			step = abs(step) * -1
		end

		-- Create the inner circle's points.
		local inner = {}
		local outer = {}
		local ct = 1
		local r = radius - thickness

		for deg = startang, endang, step do
			local rad = rad1(deg)
			local cosrad, sinrad = cos(rad), sin(rad) --calculate sin, cos

			local ox, oy = cx + (cosrad * r), cy + (-sinrad * r) --apply to inner distance
			inner[ct] = {
				x = ox,
				y = oy,
				u = (ox - cx) / radius + .5,
				v = (oy - cy) / radius + .5
			}

			local ox2, oy2 = cx + (cosrad * radius), cy + (-sinrad * radius) --apply to outer distance
			outer[ct] = {
				x = ox2,
				y = oy2,
				u = (ox2 - cx) / radius + .5,
				v = (oy2 - cy) / radius + .5
			}

			ct = ct + 1
		end

		-- QUAD the points.
		for tri = 1, ct do
			local p1, p2, p3, p4
			local t = tri + 1
			p1 = outer[tri]
			p2 = outer[t]
			p3 = inner[t]
			p4 = inner[tri]

			quadarc[tri] = {p1, p2, p3, p4}
		end

		-- Return a table of triangles to draw.
		return quadarc
	end

	--- Resets all stencil values to known good (i.e defaults)
	-- @realm client
	function ix.util.ResetStencilValues()
		render.SetStencilWriteMask(0xFF)
		render.SetStencilTestMask(0xFF)
		render.SetStencilReferenceValue(0)
		render.SetStencilCompareFunction(STENCIL_ALWAYS)
		render.SetStencilPassOperation(STENCIL_KEEP)
		render.SetStencilFailOperation(STENCIL_KEEP)
		render.SetStencilZFailOperation(STENCIL_KEEP)
		render.ClearStencil()
	end

	-- luacheck: globals derma
	-- Alternative to SkinHook that allows you to pass more arguments to skin methods
	function derma.SkinFunc(name, panel, a, b, c, d, e, f, g)
		local skin = (ispanel(panel) and IsValid(panel)) and panel:GetSkin() or derma.GetDefaultSkin()

		if (!skin) then
			return
		end

		local func = skin[name]

		if (!func) then
			return
		end

		return func(skin, panel, a, b, c, d, e, f, g)
	end

	-- Alternative to Color that retrieves from the SKIN.Colours table
	function derma.GetColor(name, panel, default)
		default = default or ix.config.Get("color")

		local skin = panel:GetSkin()

		if (!skin) then
			return default
		end

		return skin.Colours[name] or default
	end


	hook.Add("OnScreenSizeChanged", "ix.OnScreenSizeChanged", function(oldWidth, oldHeight)
		hook.Run("ScreenResolutionChanged", oldWidth, oldHeight)
	end)
end

-- Vector extension, courtesy of code_gs (fixed by M!NT)
do
	local VECTOR = FindMetaTable("Vector")
	local CrossProduct = VECTOR.Cross
	local right = Vector(0, -1, 0)

	function VECTOR:Right(vUp)
		if (self[1] == 0 and self[2] == 0) then
			return right
		end

		if (vUp == nil) then
			vUp = vector_up
		end

		local vRet = CrossProduct(self, vUp)
		vRet:Normalize()

		return vRet
	end

	function VECTOR:Up(vUp)
		if (self[1] == 0 and self[2] == 0) then return Vector(-self[3], 0, 0) end

		if (vUp == nil) then
			vUp = vector_up
		end

		local vRet = CrossProduct(self, vUp)
		vRet = CrossProduct(vRet, self)
		vRet:Normalize()

		return vRet
	end
end

-- luacheck: globals FCAP_IMPULSE_USE FCAP_CONTINUOUS_USE FCAP_ONOFF_USE
-- luacheck: globals FCAP_DIRECTIONAL_USE FCAP_USE_ONGROUND FCAP_USE_IN_RADIUS
FCAP_IMPULSE_USE = 0x00000010
FCAP_CONTINUOUS_USE = 0x00000020
FCAP_ONOFF_USE = 0x00000040
FCAP_DIRECTIONAL_USE = 0x00000080
FCAP_USE_ONGROUND = 0x00000100
FCAP_USE_IN_RADIUS = 0x00000200

function ix.util.IsUseableEntity(entity, requiredCaps)
	if (IsValid(entity)) then
		local caps = entity:ObjectCaps()

		if (bit.band(caps, bit.bor(FCAP_IMPULSE_USE, FCAP_CONTINUOUS_USE, FCAP_ONOFF_USE, FCAP_DIRECTIONAL_USE))) then
			if (bit.band(caps, requiredCaps) == requiredCaps) then
				return true
			end
		end
	end
end

do
	local function IntervalDistance(x, x0, x1)
		-- swap so x0 < x1
		if (x0 > x1) then
			local tmp = x0

			x0 = x1
			x1 = tmp
		end

		if (x < x0) then
			return x0-x
		elseif (x > x1) then
			return x - x1
		end

		return 0
	end

	local NUM_TANGENTS = 8
	local tangents = {0, 1, 0.57735026919, 0.3639702342, 0.267949192431, 0.1763269807, -0.1763269807, -0.267949192431}
	local traceMin = Vector(-16, -16, -16)
	local traceMax = Vector(16, 16, 16)

	function ix.util.FindUseEntity(player, origin, forward)
		local tr
		local up = forward:Up()
		-- Search for objects in a sphere (tests for entities that are not solid, yet still useable)
		local searchCenter = origin

		-- NOTE: Some debris objects are useable too, so hit those as well
		-- A button, etc. can be made out of clip brushes, make sure it's +useable via a traceline, too.
		local useableContents = bit.bor(MASK_SOLID, CONTENTS_DEBRIS, CONTENTS_PLAYERCLIP)

		-- UNDONE: Might be faster to just fold this range into the sphere query
		local pObject

		local nearestDist = 1e37
		-- try the hit entity if there is one, or the ground entity if there isn't.
		local pNearest = NULL

		for i = 1, NUM_TANGENTS do
			if (i == 0) then
				tr = util.TraceLine({
					start = searchCenter,
					endpos = searchCenter + forward * 1024,
					mask = useableContents,
					filter = player
				})

				tr.EndPos = searchCenter + forward * 1024
			else
				local down = forward - tangents[i] * up
				down:Normalize()

				tr = util.TraceHull({
					start = searchCenter,
					endpos = searchCenter + down * 72,
					mins = traceMin,
					maxs = traceMax,
					mask = useableContents,
					filter = player
				})

				tr.EndPos = searchCenter + down * 72
			end

			pObject = tr.Entity

			local bUsable = ix.util.IsUseableEntity(pObject, 0)

			while (IsValid(pObject) and !bUsable and pObject:GetMoveParent()) do
				pObject = pObject:GetMoveParent()
				bUsable = ix.util.IsUseableEntity(pObject, 0)
			end

			if (bUsable) then
				local delta = tr.EndPos - tr.StartPos
				local centerZ = origin.z - player:WorldSpaceCenter().z
				delta.z = IntervalDistance(tr.EndPos.z, centerZ - player:OBBMins().z, centerZ + player:OBBMaxs().z)
				local dist = delta:Length()

				if (dist < 80) then
					pNearest = pObject

					-- if this is directly under the cursor just return it now
					if (i == 0) then
						return pObject
					end
				end
			end
		end

		-- check ground entity first
		-- if you've got a useable ground entity, then shrink the cone of this search to 45 degrees
		-- otherwise, search out in a 90 degree cone (hemisphere)
		if (IsValid(player:GetGroundEntity()) and ix.util.IsUseableEntity(player:GetGroundEntity(), FCAP_USE_ONGROUND)) then
			pNearest = player:GetGroundEntity()
		end

		if (IsValid(pNearest)) then
			-- estimate nearest object by distance from the view vector
			local point = pNearest:NearestPoint(searchCenter)
			nearestDist = util.DistanceToLine(searchCenter, forward, point)
		end

		for _, v in pairs(ents.FindInSphere(searchCenter, 80)) do
			if (!ix.util.IsUseableEntity(v, FCAP_USE_IN_RADIUS)) then
				continue
			end

			-- see if it's more roughly in front of the player than previous guess
			local point = v:NearestPoint(searchCenter)

			local dir = point - searchCenter
			dir:Normalize()
			local dot = dir:Dot(forward)

			-- Need to be looking at the object more or less
			if (dot < 0.8) then
				continue
			end

			local dist = util.DistanceToLine(searchCenter, forward, point)

			if (dist < nearestDist) then
				-- Since this has purely been a radius search to this point, we now
				-- make sure the object isn't behind glass or a grate.
				local trCheckOccluded = {}

				util.TraceLine({
					start = searchCenter,
					endpos = point,
					mask = useableContents,
					filter = player,
					output = trCheckOccluded
				})

				if (trCheckOccluded.fraction == 1.0 or trCheckOccluded.Entity == v) then
					pNearest = v
					nearestDist = dist
				end
			end
		end

		return pNearest
	end
end

ALWAYS_RAISED = {}
ALWAYS_RAISED["weapon_physgun"] = true
ALWAYS_RAISED["gmod_tool"] = true
ALWAYS_RAISED["ix_poshelper"] = true

function ix.util.FindEmptySpace(entity, filter, spacing, size, height, tolerance)
	spacing = spacing or 32
	size = size or 3
	height = height or 36
	tolerance = tolerance or 5

	local position = entity:GetPos()
	local mins, maxs = Vector(-spacing * 0.5, -spacing * 0.5, 0), Vector(spacing * 0.5, spacing * 0.5, height)
	local output = {}

	for x = -size, size do
		for y = -size, size do
			local origin = position + Vector(x * spacing, y * spacing, 0)

			local data = {}
				data.start = origin + mins + Vector(0, 0, tolerance)
				data.endpos = origin + maxs
				data.filter = filter or entity
			local trace = util.TraceLine(data)

			data.start = origin + Vector(-maxs.x, -maxs.y, tolerance)
			data.endpos = origin + Vector(mins.x, mins.y, height)

			local trace2 = util.TraceLine(data)

			if (trace.StartSolid or trace.Hit or trace2.StartSolid or trace2.Hit or !util.IsInWorld(origin)) then
				continue
			end

			output[#output + 1] = origin
		end
	end

	table.sort(output, function(a, b)
		return a:Distance(position) < b:Distance(position)
	end)

	return output
end

-- Time related stuff.
do
	--- Gets the current time in the UTC time-zone.
	-- @realm shared
	-- @treturn number Current time in UTC
	function ix.util.GetUTCTime()
		local date = os.date("!*t")
		local localDate = os.date("*t")
		localDate.isdst = false

		return os.difftime(os.time(date), os.time(localDate))
	end

	-- Setup for time strings.
	local TIME_UNITS = {}
	TIME_UNITS["s"] = 1						-- Seconds
	TIME_UNITS["m"] = 60					-- Minutes
	TIME_UNITS["h"] = 3600					-- Hours
	TIME_UNITS["d"] = TIME_UNITS["h"] * 24	-- Days
	TIME_UNITS["w"] = TIME_UNITS["d"] * 7	-- Weeks
	TIME_UNITS["mo"] = TIME_UNITS["d"] * 30	-- Months
	TIME_UNITS["y"] = TIME_UNITS["d"] * 365	-- Years

	--- Gets the amount of seconds from a given formatted string. If no time units are specified, it is assumed minutes.
	-- The valid values are as follows:
	--
	-- - `s` - Seconds
	-- - `m` - Minutes
	-- - `h` - Hours
	-- - `d` - Days
	-- - `w` - Weeks
	-- - `mo` - Months
	-- - `y` - Years
	-- @realm shared
	-- @string text Text to interpret a length of time from
	-- @treturn[1] number Amount of seconds from the length interpreted from the given string
	-- @treturn[2] 0 If the given string does not have a valid time
	-- @usage print(ix.util.GetStringTime("5y2d7w"))
	-- > 162086400 -- 5 years, 2 days, 7 weeks
	function ix.util.GetStringTime(text)
		local minutes = tonumber(text)

		if (minutes) then
			return math.abs(minutes * 60)
		end

		local time = 0

		for amount, unit in text:lower():gmatch("(%d+)(%a+)") do
			amount = tonumber(amount)

			if (amount and TIME_UNITS[unit]) then
				time = time + math.abs(amount * TIME_UNITS[unit])
			end
		end

		return time
	end
end

--[[
	Credit to TFA for figuring this mess out.
	Original: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=903541818
]]

if (system.IsLinux()) then
	local cache = {}

	-- Helper Functions
	local function GetSoundPath(path, gamedir)
		if (!gamedir) then
			path = "sound/" .. path
			gamedir = "GAME"
		end

		return path, gamedir
	end

	local function f_IsWAV(f)
		f:Seek(8)

		return f:Read(4) == "WAVE"
	end

	-- WAV functions
	local function f_SampleDepth(f)
		f:Seek(34)
		local bytes = {}

		for i = 1, 2 do
			bytes[i] = f:ReadByte(1)
		end

		local num = bit.lshift(bytes[2], 8) + bit.lshift(bytes[1], 0)

		return num
	end

	local function f_SampleRate(f)
		f:Seek(24)
		local bytes = {}

		for i = 1, 4 do
			bytes[i] = f:ReadByte(1)
		end

		local num = bit.lshift(bytes[4], 24) + bit.lshift(bytes[3], 16) + bit.lshift(bytes[2], 8) + bit.lshift(bytes[1], 0)

		return num
	end

	local function f_Channels(f)
		f:Seek(22)
		local bytes = {}

		for i = 1, 2 do
			bytes[i] = f:ReadByte(1)
		end

		local num = bit.lshift(bytes[2], 8) + bit.lshift(bytes[1], 0)

		return num
	end

	local function f_Duration(f)
		return (f:Size() - 44) / (f_SampleDepth(f) / 8 * f_SampleRate(f) * f_Channels(f))
	end

	ixSoundDuration = ixSoundDuration or SoundDuration -- luacheck: globals ixSoundDuration

	function SoundDuration(str) -- luacheck: globals SoundDuration
		local path, gamedir = GetSoundPath(str)
		local f = file.Open(path, "rb", gamedir)

		if (!f) then return 0 end --Return nil on invalid files

		local ret

		if (cache[str]) then
			ret = cache[str]
		elseif (f_IsWAV(f)) then
			ret = f_Duration(f)
		else
			ret = ixSoundDuration(str)
		end

		f:Close()

		return ret
	end
end

local ADJUST_SOUND = SoundDuration("npc/metropolice/pain1.wav") > 0 and "" or "../../hl2/sound/"

--- Emits sounds one after the other from an entity.
-- @realm shared
-- @entity entity Entity to play sounds from
-- @tab sounds Sound paths to play
-- @number delay[opt=0] How long to wait before starting to play the sounds
-- @number spacing[opt=0.1] How long to wait between playing each sound
-- @number volume[opt=75] The sound level of each sound
-- @number pitch[opt=100] Pitch percentage of each sound
-- @treturn number How long the entire sequence of sounds will take to play
function ix.util.EmitQueuedSounds(entity, sounds, delay, spacing, volume, pitch)
	-- Let there be a delay before any sound is played.
	delay = delay or 0
	spacing = spacing or 0.1

	-- Loop through all of the sounds.
	for _, v in ipairs(sounds) do
		local postSet, preSet = 0, 0

		-- Determine if this sound has special time offsets.
		if (istable(v)) then
			postSet, preSet = v[2] or 0, v[3] or 0
			v = v[1]
		end

		-- Get the length of the sound.
		local length = SoundDuration(ADJUST_SOUND..v)
		-- If the sound has a pause before it is played, add it here.
		delay = delay + preSet

		-- Have the sound play in the future.
		timer.Simple(delay, function()
			-- Check if the entity still exists and play the sound.
			if (IsValid(entity)) then
				entity:EmitSound(v, volume, pitch)
			end
		end)

		-- Add the delay for the next sound.
		delay = delay + length + postSet + spacing
	end

	-- Return how long it took for the whole thing.
	return delay
end

function ix.util.ColorLerp(t, from, to)
	return Color(
		Lerp(t, from.r, to.r),
		Lerp(t, from.g, to.g),
		Lerp(t, from.b, to.b),
		Lerp(t, from.a, to.a)
	)
end

ix.util.Include("helix/gamemode/core/meta/sh_entity.lua")
ix.util.Include("helix/gamemode/core/meta/sh_player.lua")