Alrighty. So I have implemented the A* Algorithm into Ruby from a couple C++ and Python examples but as of right now I am getting incredibly slow performance. It takes over 5(!) seconds to find a path from a point to another (~600 pixels away). The code is at
http://www.nebulargauntlet.org/trac/...k/lib/astar.rb if someone who is more experienced could maybe comment a little?
Thanks,
Steven D.