Smarter infinite loop detection vs. web-worker-is-still-loading detection.

app/assets/javascripts/workers/worker_world.js

@@ -35,13 +35,6 @@ console.error = console.info = console.log;
 self.console = console;
 
 importScripts('/javascripts/world.js');
-// Since this is run synchronously on the main thread, we might consider splitting it up and sending "ready":
-//xhr.onload = function() {
-//    eval(this.responseText);
-//    postMessage("ready");
-//};
-//xhr.open("get", "script.js");
-//xhr.send();
 
 // We could do way more from this: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10653809/making-webworkers-a-safe-environment
 Object.defineProperty(self, "XMLHttpRequest", {
@@ -158,3 +151,4 @@ self.addEventListener('message', function(event) {
   self[event.data.func](event.data.args);
 });
 
+self.postMessage({type: 'worker-initialized'});

app/lib/God.coffee

@@ -44,7 +44,17 @@ module.exports = class God
     @createWorker()
 
   createWorker: ->
-    new Worker '/javascripts/workers/worker_world.js'
+    worker = new Worker '/javascripts/workers/worker_world.js'
+    worker.creationTime = new Date()
+    worker.addEventListener 'message', @onWorkerMessage
+    worker
+
+  onWorkerMessage: (event) =>
+    worker = event.target
+    if event.data.type is 'worker-initialized'
+      #console.log "Worker initialized after", ((new Date()) - worker.creationTime), "ms (before it was needed)"
+      worker.initialized = true
+      worker.removeEventListener 'message', @onWorkerMessage
 
   getAngel: ->
     freeAngel = null
@@ -129,6 +139,7 @@ module.exports = class God
     userCodeMap
 
   destroy: ->
+    worker.removeEventListener 'message', @onWorkerMessage for worker in @workerPool ? []
     angel.destroy() for angel in @angels
     @dead = true
     Backbone.Mediator.unsubscribe('tome:cast-spells', @onTomeCast, @)
@@ -136,6 +147,7 @@ module.exports = class God
     @goalManager = null
     @fillWorkerPool = null
     @simulateWorld = null
+    @onWorkerMessage = null
 
   #### Bad code for running worlds on main thread (profiling / IE9) ####
   simulateWorld: =>
@@ -182,7 +194,7 @@ class Angel
     @ids[@lastID]
 
   # https://github.com/codecombat/codecombat/issues/81 -- TODO: we need to wait for worker initialization first
-  infiniteLoopIntervalDuration: 1500000  # check this often (must be more than the others added)
+  infiniteLoopIntervalDuration: 5000  # check this often (must be more than the others added)
   infiniteLoopTimeoutDuration: 1500  # wait this long when we check
   abortTimeoutDuration: 500  # give in-process or dying workers this long to give up
   constructor: (@god) ->
@@ -242,6 +254,9 @@ class Angel
     @onWorkerMessage = null
 
   testWorker: =>
+    unless @worker.initialized
+      console.warning "Worker", @id, "hadn't even loaded the scripts yet after", @infiniteLoopIntervalDuration, "ms."
+      return
     @worker.postMessage {func: 'reportIn'}
     @condemnTimeout = _.delay @condemnWorker, @infiniteLoopTimeoutDuration
 
@@ -254,6 +269,8 @@ class Angel
 
   onWorkerMessage: (event) =>
     switch event.data.type
+      when 'worker-initialized'
+        console.log "Worker", @id, "initialized after", ((new Date()) - @worker.creationTime), "ms (we had been waiting for it)"
       when 'new-world'
         @god.beholdWorld @, event.data.serialized, event.data.goalStates
       when 'world-load-progress-changed'

app/views/play/level/tome/spell_view.coffee

@@ -328,8 +328,8 @@ module.exports = class SpellView extends View
     annotations = []
     seenProblemKeys = {}
     for aetherProblem, problemIndex in aether.getAllProblems()
-      continue if aetherProblem.userInfo.key of seenProblemKeys
+      continue if key = aetherProblem.userInfo?.key and key of seenProblemKeys
-      seenProblemKeys[aetherProblem.userInfo.key] = true
+      seenProblemKeys[key] = true if key
       @problems.push problem = new Problem aether, aetherProblem, @ace, isCast and problemIndex is 0, isCast
       annotations.push problem.annotation if problem.annotation
     @aceSession.setAnnotations annotations