hyperized "distance/direction to _" reporter primitive

HISTORY.md

@@ -4,11 +4,15 @@
 * **New Features:**
     * show message senders and receivers from the blocks context menu, thanks, Bernat!
     * new "Database" library operating on localstore, thanks, Jadga!
+    * hyperized "distance/direction to _" reporter primitive
 * **Translation Updates:**
     * Catalan, thanks, Joan!
     * Norwegian, thanks, Olav!
     * German
 
+### 2020-09-02
+* threads: hyperized "distance/direction to _" reporter primitive
+
 ### 2020-09-01
 * Norwegian translation update, thanks, Olav
 * gui, blocks: fixed a bunch of typos and UI strings, thanks, Brian Broll!

snap.html

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
         <script src="src/symbols.js?version=2020-07-21"></script>
         <script src="src/widgets.js?version=2020-07-27"></script>
         <script src="src/blocks.js?version=2020-09-01"></script>
-        <script src="src/threads.js?version=2020-08-05"></script>
+        <script src="src/threads.js?version=2020-09-02"></script>
         <script src="src/objects.js?version=2020-09-01"></script>
         <script src="src/gui.js?version=2020-09-01"></script>
         <script src="src/paint.js?version=2020-05-17"></script>

src/threads.js

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ StageMorph, SpriteMorph, StagePrompterMorph, Note, modules, isString, copy, Map,
 isNil, WatcherMorph, List, ListWatcherMorph, alert, console, TableMorph, BLACK,
 TableFrameMorph, ColorSlotMorph, isSnapObject, newCanvas, Symbol, SVG_Costume*/
 
-modules.threads = '2020-August-05';
+modules.threads = '2020-September-02';
 
 var ThreadManager;
 var Process;
@@ -4684,6 +4684,12 @@ Process.prototype.spritesAtPoint = function (point, stage) {
 };
 
 Process.prototype.reportRelationTo = function (relation, name) {
+    if (this.enableHyperOps) {
+        if (name instanceof List && !this.isCoordinate(name)) {
+            return name.map(each => this.reportRelationTo(relation, each));
+        }
+    }
+
 	var rel = this.inputOption(relation);
  	if (rel === 'distance') {
   		return this.reportDistanceTo(name);
@@ -4694,6 +4700,13 @@ Process.prototype.reportRelationTo = function (relation, name) {
     return 0;
 };
 
+Process.prototype.isCoordinate = function (data) {
+    return data instanceof List &&
+        (data.length() === 2) &&
+            this.reportTypeOf(data.at(1)) === 'number' &&
+                this.reportTypeOf(data.at(2)) === 'number';
+};
+
 Process.prototype.reportDistanceTo = function (name) {
     var thisObj = this.blockReceiver(),
         thatObj,