adding max consecutive wanders to squads

changelog.txt

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Date: 23. 11. 2021
     - Optimized regional base upgrades so that the work is spread over many ticks reducing lag spikes
     - Optimized adding new chunks to the Rampant in-memory state map
     - Added minimum building cost upgrade check before base upgrade performs scanning
+    - Added max number of wander commands in a row for squads that aren't going anywhere before disbanding squad
     - Optimized energy thief faction
     - Factorissimo, Space Exploration Orbits, asteroid belts, secret maps, starmap, AAI-signal, NiceFill, Blueprint lab surfaces are no longer processed
     - Map processing around player now changes to the surface the player is standing on

libs/SquadAttack.lua

@@ -364,8 +364,13 @@ function squadAttack.cleanSquads(map, tick)
             end
             squads[groupId] = nil
         elseif (group.state == 4) then
+            squad.wanders = 0
             squadAttack.squadDispatch(map, squad, tick)
         elseif (squad.commandTick and (squad.commandTick < tick)) then
+            if squad.wanders > 5 then
+                squad.group.destroy()
+            else
+                squad.wanders = squad.wanders + 1
                 local cmd = map.universe.wander2Command
                 squad.commandTick = tick + COMMAND_TIMEOUT
                 group.set_command(cmd)
@@ -373,6 +378,7 @@ function squadAttack.cleanSquads(map, tick)
             end
         end
     end
+end
 
 function squadAttack.squadDispatch(map, squad, tick)
     local group = squad.group

libs/UnitGroupUtils.lua

@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ function unitGroupUtils.createSquad(position, surface, group, settlers)
         penalties = {},
         base = nil,
         frenzy = false,
+        wanders = 0,
         settlers = settlers or false,
         kamikaze = false,
         frenzyPosition = {x = 0,