neser 0.1.0

NESER - NES Emulator in Rust - is a NES emulator written in Rust. It aims to be a high-quality, hardware-accurate emulator that is also easy to use and extend. It supports a wide range of NES games and features, including various mappers, audio processing, and input handling. NESER is designed to be modular and extensible, allowing developers to easily add new features or support for additional hardware. It can be run using one of two frontends: a native desktop application using SDL2, or a web application using WebAssembly. The desktop application provides a high-performance, feature-rich experience with support for various input devices and display options, while the web application allows users to play NES games directly in their browsers without needing to install any software in a BYOR manner (Bring Your Own Roms).
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//! Mapper 236 - Realtec 8031/8155/8099/8106 multicart
//!
//! Specifications:
//! - Main: <https://www.nesdev.org/wiki/INES_Mapper_236>
//!
//! Known Limitations:
//! - Solder pad (DIP switch) value is always treated as 0 (no physical switch emulation).

use crate::cartridge::base_mapper::BaseMapper;
use crate::cartridge::mapper::{Mapper, MapperCapabilities};

const MAPPER_NUMBER: u16 = 236;

/// Mapper 236 - Realtec 8031/8155/8099/8106 multicart
///
/// Hardware: Address-latch based PRG/CHR bank switching for multicarts.
///
/// Specifications:
/// - Main: <https://www.nesdev.org/wiki/INES_Mapper_236>
/// - PRG-ROM: 128 KiB (CHR-ROM variant) or 512 KiB (CHR-RAM variant)
/// - CHR: 64 KiB CHR-ROM (standard) or 8 KiB CHR-RAM (800-in-1 variant)
/// - Mirroring: Switchable H/V (controlled by write address bit 5)
///
/// Two address-latched registers, decoded by bit 14 of write address:
///
/// Lower Address Latch ($8000-$BFFF, write) — bit 14 = 0:
///   CHR-ROM variant: bits 2-0 = CHR 8KB bank, bit 5 = mirroring
///   CHR-RAM variant: bits 1-0 = outer PRG A19..A18 group, bit 5 = mirroring
///
/// Upper Address Latch ($C000-$FFFF, write) — bit 14 = 1:
///   Both variants: bits 5-4 = PRG mode, bits 2-0 = inner PRG 16KB bank
///
/// PRG Modes (bits 5-4 of upper latch address):
///   0 (0x00): UNROM — $8000-$BFFF = inner bank, $C000-$FFFF = last bank in group
///   1 (0x10): Solder Pad — UNROM banking + reads mask low 4 address bits (DIP=0)
///   2 (0x20): NROM-256 — 32KB bank = (outer|inner) aligned pair
///   3 (0x30): NROM-128 — both windows fixed to inner bank
pub struct Mapper236 {
    base: BaseMapper,
    /// PRG mode from bits 5-4 of upper latch address (0x00/0x10/0x20/0x30)
    bank_mode: u8,
    /// Outer PRG bank group (CHR-RAM variant only): shifted bits 1-0 of lower latch → bits 4-3
    outer_bank: u8,
    /// Inner PRG bank from bits 2-0 of upper latch address
    prg_reg: u8,
    /// CHR 8KB bank from bits 2-0 of lower latch address (CHR-ROM variant only)
    chr_reg: u8,
    /// True when CHR-ROM is present (standard variant); false for CHR-RAM (800-in-1)
    has_chr_rom: bool,
}

impl Mapper236 {
    pub fn new(ctx: super::mapper::MapperContext) -> Self {
        let has_chr_rom = !ctx.chr_rom.is_empty();
        let capabilities = MapperCapabilities {
            has_dynamic_mirroring: true,
            has_chr_banking: has_chr_rom,
            prg_bank_size_kb: 16,
            chr_bank_size_kb: 8,
            ..Default::default()
        };
        let mut base = BaseMapper::new(&ctx, capabilities);
        base.configure_prg_banking(16 * 1024);
        if has_chr_rom {
            base.configure_chr_banking(8 * 1024);
        }
        let mut mapper = Self {
            base,
            bank_mode: 0,
            outer_bank: 0,
            prg_reg: 0,
            chr_reg: 0,
            has_chr_rom,
        };
        mapper.apply_banks();
        mapper
    }

    fn apply_banks(&mut self) {
        let combined = self.outer_bank | self.prg_reg;
        match self.bank_mode {
            0x00 | 0x10 => {
                // UNROM: lower window = inner bank, upper window = last bank in outer group
                self.base.select_prg_page(0, combined as i16);
                self.base.select_prg_page(1, (self.outer_bank | 7) as i16);
            }
            0x20 => {
                // NROM-256: 32KB bank from aligned pair
                let bank32 = (combined & 0xFE) as i16;
                self.base.select_prg_page(0, bank32);
                self.base.select_prg_page(1, bank32 + 1);
            }
            0x30 => {
                // NROM-128: both windows = same bank
                self.base.select_prg_page(0, combined as i16);
                self.base.select_prg_page(1, combined as i16);
            }
            _ => {}
        }
        if self.has_chr_rom {
            self.base.select_chr_page(0, self.chr_reg as i16);
        }
    }
}

impl Mapper for Mapper236 {
    fn base(&self) -> &BaseMapper {
        &self.base
    }

    fn base_mut(&mut self) -> &mut BaseMapper {
        &mut self.base
    }

    fn mapper_number(&self) -> u16 {
        MAPPER_NUMBER
    }

    fn read_prg(&self, addr: u16) -> u8 {
        if let Some(value) = self.base().try_read_prg_ram(addr) {
            return value;
        }
        if (0x8000..=0xFFFF).contains(&addr) && self.bank_mode == 0x10 {
            // Solder pad mode: force low 4 address bits to DIP value (always 0)
            return self.base.read_prg_rom(addr & 0xFFF0);
        }
        match addr {
            0x8000..=0xFFFF => self.base.read_prg_rom(addr),
            _ => 0,
        }
    }

    fn write_prg(&mut self, addr: u16, value: u8) {
        if self.base.try_write_prg_ram(addr, value) {
            return;
        }
        match addr {
            0x8000..=0xBFFF => {
                // Lower address latch
                self.base.set_mirroring_hv(addr & 0x20 != 0);
                if self.has_chr_rom {
                    self.chr_reg = (addr & 0x07) as u8;
                } else {
                    self.outer_bank = ((addr & 0x03) as u8) << 3;
                }
                self.apply_banks();
            }
            0xC000..=0xFFFF => {
                // Upper address latch
                self.bank_mode = (addr & 0x30) as u8;
                self.prg_reg = (addr & 0x07) as u8;
                self.apply_banks();
            }
            _ => {}
        }
    }

    fn registers_snapshot(&self) -> Vec<u8> {
        let mut snap = self.base.banking_snapshot();
        snap.push(self.bank_mode);
        snap.push(self.outer_bank);
        snap.push(self.prg_reg);
        snap.push(self.chr_reg);
        snap
    }

    fn restore_registers(&mut self, data: &[u8]) {
        let expected_banking_len = self.base.banking_snapshot().len();
        if data.len() >= expected_banking_len + 4 {
            self.base.restore_banking(&data[..expected_banking_len]);
            self.bank_mode = data[expected_banking_len];
            self.outer_bank = data[expected_banking_len + 1];
            self.prg_reg = data[expected_banking_len + 2];
            self.chr_reg = data[expected_banking_len + 3];
            self.apply_banks();
        } else {
            self.base.restore_banking(data);
        }
    }
}

#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
    use super::*;
    use crate::cartridge::NametableLayout;
    use crate::cartridge::mapper::{MapperContext, create_mapper};
    use crate::cartridge::test_helpers::banked_data;

    const PRG_BANKS: usize = 8; // 8 x 16KB = 128KB (CHR-ROM variant)
    const CHR_BANKS: usize = 8; // 8 x 8KB = 64KB
    const PRG_BANKS_RAM_VARIANT: usize = 32; // 32 x 16KB = 512KB (CHR-RAM variant)

    fn create_chr_rom_mapper(prg_rom: Vec<u8>, chr_rom: Vec<u8>) -> Mapper236 {
        Mapper236::new(MapperContext::new_for_test(
            MAPPER_NUMBER,
            prg_rom,
            chr_rom,
            NametableLayout::Vertical,
        ))
    }

    fn create_chr_ram_mapper(prg_rom: Vec<u8>) -> Mapper236 {
        Mapper236::new(MapperContext::new_for_test(
            MAPPER_NUMBER,
            prg_rom,
            vec![],
            NametableLayout::Vertical,
        ))
    }

    // ───────── Factory registration ─────────

    #[test]
    fn mapper_236_is_registered_in_factory() {
        let result = create_mapper(MapperContext::new_for_test(
            MAPPER_NUMBER,
            banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS),
            banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS),
            NametableLayout::Vertical,
        ));
        assert!(result.is_ok(), "Mapper 236 should be registered in factory");
    }

    // ───────── Power-on state (CHR-ROM variant) ─────────

    #[test]
    fn power_on_lower_window_starts_at_bank_0() {
        let mapper = create_chr_rom_mapper(
            banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS),
            banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS),
        );
        assert_eq!(
            mapper.read_prg(0x8000),
            0,
            "$8000 window should start at bank 0"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn power_on_upper_window_fixed_to_last_bank() {
        let mapper = create_chr_rom_mapper(
            banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS),
            banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS),
        );
        // UNROM mode, outer_bank=0, so upper window = bank 7
        assert_eq!(
            mapper.read_prg(0xC000),
            7,
            "$C000 window should start at bank 7 (UNROM last bank)"
        );
    }

    // ───────── Mirroring (lower latch, bit 5) ─────────

    #[test]
    fn lower_latch_bit5_zero_sets_vertical_mirroring() {
        let mut mapper = create_chr_rom_mapper(
            banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS),
            banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS),
        );
        mapper.write_prg(0x8000, 0); // bit 5 = 0 → Vertical
        assert_eq!(mapper.get_mirroring(), NametableLayout::Vertical);
    }

    #[test]
    fn lower_latch_bit5_one_sets_horizontal_mirroring() {
        let mut mapper = create_chr_rom_mapper(
            banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS),
            banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS),
        );
        mapper.write_prg(0x8020, 0); // bit 5 = 1 → Horizontal
        assert_eq!(mapper.get_mirroring(), NametableLayout::Horizontal);
    }

    #[test]
    fn mirroring_toggles_correctly() {
        let mut mapper = create_chr_rom_mapper(
            banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS),
            banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS),
        );
        mapper.write_prg(0x8020, 0);
        assert_eq!(mapper.get_mirroring(), NametableLayout::Horizontal);
        mapper.write_prg(0x8000, 0);
        assert_eq!(mapper.get_mirroring(), NametableLayout::Vertical);
    }

    // ───────── CHR bank selection (lower latch, CHR-ROM variant) ─────────

    #[test]
    fn lower_latch_selects_chr_bank() {
        let mut mapper = create_chr_rom_mapper(
            banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS),
            banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS),
        );
        // Write lower latch with chr bits = 3 (addr bits 2-0 = 0b011 = 0x03)
        mapper.write_prg(0x8003, 0);
        assert_eq!(
            mapper.read_chr(0x0000),
            3,
            "CHR bank 3 should be visible at $0000"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn lower_latch_chr_bits_select_all_eight_banks() {
        let mut mapper = create_chr_rom_mapper(
            banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS),
            banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS),
        );
        for bank in 0u8..8 {
            mapper.write_prg(0x8000 | (bank as u16), 0);
            assert_eq!(
                mapper.read_chr(0x0000),
                bank,
                "CHR bank {bank} should be selectable"
            );
        }
    }

    // ───────── PRG Mode 0 (UNROM) via upper latch ─────────

    #[test]
    fn upper_latch_mode0_lower_window_switchable() {
        let mut mapper = create_chr_rom_mapper(
            banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS),
            banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS),
        );
        // Mode 0 (bits 5-4 = 00), inner bank = 3 (bits 2-0 = 011)
        mapper.write_prg(0xC003, 0);
        assert_eq!(
            mapper.read_prg(0x8000),
            3,
            "$8000 window should be at bank 3"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn upper_latch_mode0_upper_window_fixed_to_last_bank() {
        let mut mapper = create_chr_rom_mapper(
            banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS),
            banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS),
        );
        // Mode 0, inner bank = 5 — upper window should remain at bank 7
        mapper.write_prg(0xC005, 0);
        assert_eq!(
            mapper.read_prg(0xC000),
            7,
            "$C000 window should be fixed at last bank (7) in UNROM mode"
        );
    }

    // ───────── PRG Mode 2 (NROM-256) via upper latch ─────────

    #[test]
    fn upper_latch_mode2_selects_32kb_bank() {
        let mut mapper = create_chr_rom_mapper(
            banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS),
            banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS),
        );
        // Mode 2 (bits 5-4 = 10 = 0x20), inner bank = 2 (even, so bank pair 2-3)
        mapper.write_prg(0xC022, 0);
        assert_eq!(
            mapper.read_prg(0x8000),
            2,
            "$8000 window should be at bank 2"
        );
        assert_eq!(
            mapper.read_prg(0xC000),
            3,
            "$C000 window should be at bank 3"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn upper_latch_mode2_aligns_to_even_bank_pairs() {
        let mut mapper = create_chr_rom_mapper(
            banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS),
            banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS),
        );
        // Mode 2, inner bank = 3 (odd) — should align to pair 2-3
        mapper.write_prg(0xC023, 0);
        assert_eq!(
            mapper.read_prg(0x8000),
            2,
            "$8000 should align to bank 2 (3 & 0xFE)"
        );
        assert_eq!(mapper.read_prg(0xC000), 3, "$C000 should be bank 3");
    }

    // ───────── PRG Mode 3 (NROM-128) via upper latch ─────────

    #[test]
    fn upper_latch_mode3_both_windows_same_bank() {
        let mut mapper = create_chr_rom_mapper(
            banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS),
            banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS),
        );
        // Mode 3 (bits 5-4 = 11 = 0x30), inner bank = 5
        mapper.write_prg(0xC035, 0);
        assert_eq!(mapper.read_prg(0x8000), 5, "$8000 window should be bank 5");
        assert_eq!(
            mapper.read_prg(0xC000),
            5,
            "$C000 window should also be bank 5"
        );
    }

    // ───────── Mode 1 (Solder Pad) ─────────

    #[test]
    fn solder_pad_mode_forces_low_4_address_bits_to_zero() {
        let prg = banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS);
        let chr = banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS);
        let mut mapper = create_chr_rom_mapper(prg, chr);
        // Mode 1, bank 0
        mapper.write_prg(0xC010, 0); // bits 5-4 = 0x10, bits 2-0 = 0
        // Read at $8005 — low nibble 5 should be forced to 0, reading $8000
        let at_8000 = mapper.read_prg(0x8000);
        let at_8005 = mapper.read_prg(0x8005);
        assert_eq!(
            at_8005, at_8000,
            "Solder pad mode should force addr bits 3-0 to zero"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn solder_pad_mode_reads_differ_from_normal_mode() {
        // Create PRG where offset 0 and offset 5 within bank 0 hold distinct values
        let mut prg = vec![0u8; 16 * 1024 * PRG_BANKS];
        prg[0] = 0xAA; // byte at bank-0 offset 0
        prg[5] = 0x55; // byte at bank-0 offset 5
        let chr = banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS);
        let mut mapper = create_chr_rom_mapper(prg, chr);
        // In UNROM mode (mode 0), read at $8005 should return the raw byte at offset 5 (0x55)
        mapper.write_prg(0xC000, 0); // Mode 0
        let normal_at_5 = mapper.read_prg(0x8005);
        // In solder pad mode (mode 1), read at $8005 should return byte at offset 0 (0xAA)
        mapper.write_prg(0xC010, 0); // Mode 1
        let solder_at_5 = mapper.read_prg(0x8005);
        let solder_at_0 = mapper.read_prg(0x8000);
        // Solder pad mode forces low 4 bits to 0, so $8005 → $8000
        assert_eq!(
            solder_at_5, solder_at_0,
            "Solder pad: $8005 reads like $8000"
        );
        assert_ne!(
            normal_at_5, solder_at_5,
            "Solder pad should differ from normal read at offset > 0 (0x55 vs 0xAA)"
        );
    }

    // ───────── CHR-RAM variant (outer bank via lower latch) ─────────

    #[test]
    fn chr_ram_variant_lower_latch_sets_outer_bank() {
        let mut mapper = create_chr_ram_mapper(banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS_RAM_VARIANT));
        // Mode 0 (UNROM), lower latch with outer bank bits 1-0 = 0b01 → outer = 0x08
        // Then inner prg = 0: combined = 0x08 | 0 = 0x08 → bank 8
        mapper.write_prg(0x8001, 0); // outer = (0x01 << 3) = 8
        assert_eq!(
            mapper.read_prg(0x8000),
            8,
            "$8000 window should be at bank 8 with outer_bank=8"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn chr_ram_variant_upper_window_uses_outer_bank_last() {
        let mut mapper = create_chr_ram_mapper(banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS_RAM_VARIANT));
        // Set outer bank = 0x08 (bits 1-0 = 01, shifted left 3)
        mapper.write_prg(0x8001, 0); // outer = 8
        // In UNROM mode, upper window = outer_bank | 7 = 8 | 7 = 15
        assert_eq!(
            mapper.read_prg(0xC000),
            15,
            "$C000 window should be outer_bank|7 = 15"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn chr_ram_is_readable_and_writable() {
        let mut mapper = create_chr_ram_mapper(banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS_RAM_VARIANT));
        mapper.write_chr(0x0000, 0xAB);
        mapper.write_chr(0x1FFF, 0xCD);
        assert_eq!(mapper.read_chr(0x0000), 0xAB);
        assert_eq!(mapper.read_chr(0x1FFF), 0xCD);
    }

    // ───────── Write data value is ignored ─────────

    #[test]
    fn write_data_value_is_ignored() {
        let mut mapper = create_chr_rom_mapper(
            banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS),
            banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS),
        );
        mapper.write_prg(0xC003, 0x00);
        let bank_with_0 = mapper.read_prg(0x8000);
        mapper.write_prg(0xC003, 0xFF);
        let bank_with_ff = mapper.read_prg(0x8000);
        assert_eq!(bank_with_0, bank_with_ff, "Data value should be ignored");
        assert_eq!(bank_with_0, 3);
    }

    // ───────── Save state ─────────

    #[test]
    fn registers_snapshot_and_restore() {
        let prg = banked_data(16 * 1024, PRG_BANKS);
        let chr = banked_data(8 * 1024, CHR_BANKS);
        let mut mapper = create_chr_rom_mapper(prg.clone(), chr.clone());
        // Single lower-latch write: bit5=1 (horizontal) + bits2-0=3 (chr bank 3)
        mapper.write_prg(0x8023, 0);
        mapper.write_prg(0xC035, 0); // mode 3, prg bank 5

        let snap = mapper.registers_snapshot();

        let mut restored = create_chr_rom_mapper(prg, chr);
        restored.restore_registers(&snap);
        assert_eq!(restored.read_prg(0x8000), 5);
        assert_eq!(restored.read_prg(0xC000), 5);
        assert_eq!(restored.read_chr(0x0000), 3);
        assert_eq!(restored.get_mirroring(), NametableLayout::Horizontal);
    }
}