/* * TODO: * The current solution is not optimal, as it's preferable to buy new nodes, even if upgrading is cheaper. * TODO: * It may be helpful to calculate the money per second of each node on average, (total mps / total nodes) and compare * it to the time it would take to purchase the next cheapest upgrade, and if the average mps is greater than the * negative mps of the upgrade cost, then buy a new node. * TODO: * Potential Ideas: * Find a way to calculate how much mps an individual upgrade would give, and compare it to the average mps of the node. * ns.hacknet.getNodeStats(0).production * If the upgrade mps is greater than the average mps, then buy the upgrade. * If the upgrade mps is less than the average mps, then buy a new node. */ enum Type { newNode = 'node', level = 'level', ram = 'ram', core = 'code', } export async function main(ns: NS) { let timeout: number = ns.args[0] let nodes = ns.hacknet.numNodes() // If there are no nodes, buy one if (nodes === 0) { ns.hacknet.purchaseNode() nodes = 1 } let costs: { type: Type, cost: number }[] = [] while (true) { costs = [] // Go through each node and get the cheapest upgrade for (let i = 0; i < nodes; i++) { costs.push(getCheapestCost(ns, i)) } // Buy the cheapest upgrade from all nodes let cheapest = Math.min(...costs.map(c => c.cost)) // Find the index of the cheapest cost in the list let index = costs.findIndex(c => c.cost === cheapest) // Wait to buy the cheapest upgrade try { await buy(ns, costs[index].type, costs[index].cost, index, timeout) } catch (e) { ns.tprint(e) ns.exit() } // Make sure that the number of nodes is up-to-date nodes = ns.hacknet.numNodes() } } /** * Wait until the player has enough money to buy something * @param ns Global NS object * @param money Amount of money to wait for * @param timeout=-1 Number of seconds to wait before timing out. * @throws Error if the timeout is reached * @note This function will wait forever by default */ async function waitUntilMoney(ns: NS, money: number, timeout: number = -1) { while (ns.getServerMoneyAvailable('home') < money) { await ns.sleep(1000) if (timeout == 0) { throw new Error('Timed out waiting for money') } else if (timeout > -1) { timeout-- } } } async function buy(ns: NS, type: Type, cost: number, node: number, timeout: number) { await waitUntilMoney(ns, cost, timeout) switch (type) { case Type.newNode: ns.hacknet.purchaseNode() break case Type.level: ns.hacknet.upgradeLevel(node) break case Type.ram: ns.hacknet.upgradeRam(node) break case Type.core: ns.hacknet.upgradeCore(node) break } } function getCheapestCost(ns: NS, node: number) { let nodeCost = ns.hacknet.getPurchaseNodeCost() let levelCost = ns.hacknet.getLevelUpgradeCost(node) let ramCost = ns.hacknet.getRamUpgradeCost(node) let coreCost = ns.hacknet.getCoreUpgradeCost(node) let cheapest = Math.min(nodeCost, levelCost, ramCost, coreCost) switch (cheapest) { case nodeCost: return { type: Type.newNode, cost: nodeCost } case levelCost: return { type: Type.level, cost: levelCost } case ramCost: return { type: Type.ram, cost: ramCost } case coreCost: return { type: Type.core, cost: coreCost } } }