Change how map loading works

nodes/combat_map.gd

@@ -10,6 +10,17 @@ signal tile_hovered(coords: Vector2i)
 const TILE_SIZE := 48.0
 const SOURCE_ID: int = 0
 
+var _pending_layout: String
+var _pending_units: Array[Dictionary] = []
+
+
+func _ready() -> void:
+	if _pending_layout:
+		_apply_layout(_pending_layout)
+	for entry in _pending_units:
+		_apply_deploy(entry.unit, entry.coords)
+	_pending_units.clear()
+
 
 func snap_to_grid(pos: Vector2) -> Vector2:
 	return Vector2(floorf(pos.x / TILE_SIZE), floorf(pos.y / TILE_SIZE)) * TILE_SIZE
@@ -31,6 +42,37 @@ func draw_floor(coords: Vector2i) -> void:
 func draw_custom(coords: Vector2i, tile_coords: Vector2i) -> void:
 	tile_map.set_cell(coords, SOURCE_ID, tile_coords)
 
+func load_map(layout: String) -> void:
+	if is_node_ready():
+		_apply_layout(layout)
+	else:
+		_pending_layout = layout
+
+
+func deploy_unit(unit: Unit, coords: Vector2i) -> void:
+	if is_node_ready():
+		_apply_deploy(unit, coords)
+	else:
+		_pending_units.append({unit = unit, coords = coords})
+
+
+func _apply_layout(layout: String) -> void:
+	var rows := layout.split("\n")
+	for y in rows.size():
+		for x in rows[y].length():
+			var coords := Vector2i(x, y)
+			match rows[y][x]:
+				"#":
+					draw_wall(coords)
+				".":
+					draw_floor(coords)
+
+
+func _apply_deploy(unit: Unit, coords: Vector2i) -> void:
+	unit.position = coords_to_world(coords)
+	add_child(unit)
+
+
 func is_wall(coords: Vector2i) -> bool:
 	return tile_map.get_cell_atlas_coords(coords) == tile_set.wall_tile_coords