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1	=head1 CROSSFIRE PLUG-IN EVENTS	1	=head1 DELIANTRA PLUG-IN EVENTS
2		2
3	This document briefly describes each plug-in event. It is also used to	3	This document briefly describes each plug-in event. It is also used to
4	generate the event-list itself, so is always complete. Be careful wehn	4	generate the event-list itself, so is always complete. Be careful wehn
5	changing it, though.	5	changing it, though.
6		6
18	player BIRTH event, nothing much will happen with respect to the built-in	18	player BIRTH event, nothing much will happen with respect to the built-in
19	processing, but if you override from within a player TELL event, the tell	19	processing, but if you override from within a player TELL event, the tell
20	will be ignored (presumably your plug-in took care of it).	20	will be ignored (presumably your plug-in took care of it).
21		21
22		22
23	=head2 OBJECT EVENTS	23	=head2 ATTACHABLE EVENTS
24		24
25	Object events always relate to a specific object, which is always the	25	No time to document this, screw me.
26	first argument. Not all events get generated for every object, some are
27	specific to an object type.
28		26
29	=head3 instantiate (object init-args...)	27	=head3 instantiate (object init-args...)
30		28
31	An archetype was instantiated into an object. This event occurs when	29	An object was instantiated.
32	a map is loaded for the first time, or when the object was created	30
		31	For objects, this event occurs when a map is loaded for the first time
		32	when it was instantiated from an archetype, or when the object was created
33	dynamically. The arguments are as specified in the C<attach> attribute of	33	dynamically. The arguments are as specified in the C<attach> attribute of
34	the object or archetype.	34	the object or archetype.
35		35
36	This is useful to initialise any per-object state you might need.	36	This is useful to initialise any per-object state you might need.
37		37
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42	server was reloaded. This event will only be generated if the object has	42	server was reloaded. This event will only be generated if the object has
43	attachments.	43	attachments.
44		44
45	=head3 clone (object destination)	45	=head3 clone (object destination)
46		46
47	An object with _attached extension_ is cloned, that is, a copy was	47	An object with _attached plugin_ is cloned, that is, a copy was made. The
48	made. The copy automatically has all attachments the original object	48	copy automatically has all attachments the original object had. The perl
49	had. The perl variables get copied in a shallow way (references are shared	49	variables get copied in a shallow way (references are shared between
50	between instances). If this is not the behaviour you need, you have to	50	instances). If this is not the behaviour you need, you have to adjust the
51	adjust the B<destination> object as you see fit.	51	B<destination> object as you see fit.
52		52
53	=head3 destroy (object)	53	=head3 destroy (object -- )
54		54
55	Invoked when the crossfire object gets destroyed, and only when the object	55	Invoked when the deliantra object gets destroyed, and only when the object
56	has a handler for this event. This event can occur many times, as its	56	has a handler for this event. This event can occur many times, as its
57	called when the in-memory object is destroyed, not when the object itself	57	called when the in-memory object is destroyed, not when the object itself
58	dies.	58	dies.
59		59
		60
		61	=head2 OBJECT EVENTS
		62
		63	Object events always relate to a specific object, which is always the
		64	first argument. Not all events get generated for every object, some are
		65	specific to an object type.
		66
		67	=head3 add_bonus (item creator difficulty max_magic flags -- )
		68
		69	A basic item has been created (e.g. for shops, monsters drops etc.)
		70	that needs bonus values applied. The B<creator> object is a template
		71	object that can be used to inherit stuff (and can be NULL). Flags is a
		72	combination of GT_ENVIRONMENT (???) or GT_STARTEQUIP (set FLAG_STARTEQUIP
		73	on item or set its value to 0) or GT_MINIMAL (???)
		74
		75	When overriden, built-in bonus generation is skipped, otherwise
		76	treasure generation continues as it would without this hook.
		77
		78	In general, if flags != 0 or creator != 0 you should just return and leave
		79	item generation to the standard code.
		80
		81	=head3 remove (object -- )
		82
		83	Invoked before the object is removed from its environment.
		84
		85	=head3 insert (object -- )
		86
		87	Called after the object was inserted into a container or map.
		88
60	=head3 tick (object)	89	=head3 tick (object -- )
61		90
62	Invoked whenever the object "ticks", i.e. has positive B<speed_left>. Only	91	Invoked whenever the object "ticks", i.e. has positive B<speed_left>. Only
63	during ticks should an objetc process any movement or other events.	92	during ticks should an objetc process any movement or other events.
64		93
65	=head3 kill (object hitter -- )	94	=head3 kill (object hitter -- )
66		95
67	Invoked whenever an object is dead and about to get removed. Overriding	96	Invoked whenever an object was killed (hp < 0 caused by an attack) and is
68	processing will skip removal, but to do this successfully you have to	97	about to get removed. Overriding processing will skip removal, but to do
69	objetc from dieing, otherwise the event gets invoked again and again.	98	this successfully you have to keep the object from dieing, otherwise the
		99	event gets invoked again and again.
70		100
71	=head3 apply (object who -- applytype)	101	=head3 apply (object who -- applytype)
72		102
73	Invoked whenever the object is being applied in some way. The applytype is one of:	103	Invoked whenever the object is being applied in some way. The applytype is one of:
74		104
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114	Unwield/unapply/unready the given spell/weapon/skill/etc. B<object>,	144	Unwield/unapply/unready the given spell/weapon/skill/etc. B<object>,
115	currently applied by B<who>. If your override, make sure you give 'who'	145	currently applied by B<who>. If your override, make sure you give 'who'
116	(if it is a player) an indication of whats wrong. Must return true if the	146	(if it is a player) an indication of whats wrong. Must return true if the
117	object was freed.	147	object was freed.
118		148
119	=head3 use_skill (skill who part direction strignarg -- )	149	=head3 use_skill (skill who part direction stringarg -- )
120		150
121	Invoked whenever a skill is used by somebody or something.	151	Invoked whenever a skill is used by somebody or something.
122		152
123	=head3 cast_spell (spell casting_object owner direction stringarg -- )	153	=head3 cast_spell (spell owner casting_object direction stringarg -- )
124		154
125	Invoked whenever a given spell is cast by B<casting_object> (used by	155	Invoked whenever a given spell is cast by B<casting_object> (used by
126	B<owner>).	156	B<owner>).
127		157
128	=head3 drop (object who -- )	158	=head3 drop (object who -- )
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174		204
175	Invoked whenever a trap-like B<object> has been activated, usually by	205	Invoked whenever a trap-like B<object> has been activated, usually by
176	moving onto it. This includes not just traps, but also buttons, holes,	206	moving onto it. This includes not just traps, but also buttons, holes,
177	signs and similar stuff.	207	signs and similar stuff.
178		208
		209	=head3 open (container who -- )
		210
		211	Invoked whenever a container gets opened. When overriden, the container will not
		212	get opened, but you must tell op about the reason.
		213
179	=head3 close (container who -- )	214	=head3 close (container who -- )
180		215
181	Invoked whenever a container gets closed (this event is not yet reliable!).	216	Invoked whenever a container gets closed. When overriden, the container
		217	will not get closed, but you must tell op about the reason. This event
		218	is not crash-safe, i.e. containers might be closed due to a server crash
		219	without this event being invoked.
182		220
183		221
184	=head2 GLOBAL EVENTS	222	=head2 GLOBAL EVENTS
185		223
186	Global events have no relation to specific objects.	224	Global events have no relation to specific objects.
187		225
		226	=head3 cleanup ()
		227
		228	Called when the server is cleaning up, just before it calls exit.
		229
188	=head3 clock ( )	230	=head3 clock ()
189		231
190	Is invoked on every server tick, usually every 0.12 seconds.	232	Is invoked on every server tick, usually every 0.12 seconds.
191		233
		234	=head3 resource_update ()
		235
		236	Is invoked after each time the server reloads its resources, which is
		237	usually one of the earliest things it does when starting up.
		238
		239
192	=head2 PLAYER EVENTS	240	=head2 PLAYER EVENTS
193		241
194	Player events always have a player object as first argument.	242	Player events always have a player object as first argument.
195		243
196	=head3 reattach (player)
197
198	Invoked whenever attachments/plug-ins need to get reattached to the player
199	object. This usually happens when the player gets loaded from disk, or
200	when the server is reloaded.
201
202	=head3 birth (player)	244	=head3 birth (player)
203		245
204	Invoked as very first thing after creating a player.	246	Invoked as very first thing after creating a player.
205		247
206	=head3 quit (player)	248	=head3 quit (player)
207		249
208	Invoked wheneever a player quits, before actually removing him/her.	250	Invoked wheneever a player quits, before actually removing him/her.
209		251
210	=head3 kick (player params -- )	252	=head3 kick (player params -- )
211		253
212	Invoked when the given plaer is being kicked, before the kick is executed.	254	Invoked when the given player is being kicked, before the kick is
		255	executed.
213		256
214	=head3 load (player)	257	=head3 load (player -- )
215		258
216	Invoked whenever a player has been loaded from disk, but before	259	Invoked whenever a player has been loaded from disk, but before
217	actual login.	260	actual login.
218		261
219	=head3 save (player)	262	=head3 save (player -- )
220		263
221	Invoked just before a player gets saved.	264	Invoked just before a player gets serialised.
		265
		266	=head3 save_done (player -- )
		267
		268	Invoked just after a player was serialised.
		269
		270	=head3 connect (player -- )
		271
		272	Invoked just after the player object was connected to a client.
		273
		274	=head3 disconnect (player -- )
		275
		276	Invoked just before the player gets disconnected from the client.
222		277
223	=head3 login (player)	278	=head3 login (player)
224		279
225	Invoked whenever a player logs in.	280	Invoked whenever a player logs in.
226		281
227	=head3 logout (player)	282	=head3 logout (player cleanly -- )
228		283
229	Invoked whenever a player logs out, gets disconnected etc.	284	Invoked whenever a player logs out, gets disconnected etc.
230		285
231	=head3 death (player)	286	=head3 death (player)
232		287
233	Invoked whenever a player dies, before the death actually gets processed.	288	Invoked whenever a player dies, before the death actually gets processed.
234		289
235	=head3 map_change (player oldmap newmap)	290	=head3 map_change (player newmap x y -- )
236		291
237	Invoked whenever a player moves from one map to another.	292	Invoked before a player moves from one map to another, can override the movement.
		293
		294	=head3 region_change (player newregion oldregion -- )
		295
		296	Invoked when a player entered a new region. Cannot be overriden.
		297
		298	=head3 command (player command args -- time)
		299
		300	Execute a user command send by the client. Programmable plug-ins usually
		301	handle this event internally.
238		302
239	=head3 extcmd (player string)	303	=head3 extcmd (player string)
240		304
241	Invoked whenever a client issues the C<extcmd> protocol command. It's	305	Invoked whenever a client issues the C<extcmd> protocol command.
242	argument is passed without any changes.	306	Programmable plug-ins usually handle this event internally.
243		307
244	=head3 move (player direction -- )	308	=head3 move (player direction -- )
		309
		310	Called whenever the player is supposed to move or attack. The handler
		311	must handle the cases of speed_left or weapon_sp_left being negative,
		312	fire being on, is responsible for decreaseing the speed_left value
		313	on successful moves etc. etc.. When overriden, must return a boolean
		314	indicating wether a move could be effected.
245		315
246	=head3 pray_altar (player altar skill -- )	316	=head3 pray_altar (player altar skill -- )
247		317
248	Invoked whenever the B<player> prays over an B<altar>, using the given B<skill>.	318	Invoked whenever the B<player> prays over an B<altar>, using the given B<skill>.
249		319
250	=head3 tell (player name message -- )	320	=head3 tell (player name message -- )
251		321
252	Invoked whenever the player uses the B<tell> or B<reply> command, before	322	Invoked whenever the player uses the B<tell> or B<reply> command, before
253	it gets processed.	323	it gets processed.
254		324
		325	=head3 told (player player message -- )
		326
		327	Invoked right before a message is being told to a player using B<tell> or
		328	B<reply>.
		329
255	=head3 say (player message --)	330	=head3 say (player message --)
256		331
257	=head3 chat (player message --)	332	=head3 chat (player message --)
258		333
259	=head3 shout (player message --)	334	=head3 shout (player message --)
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270	=head3 instantiate (map)	345	=head3 instantiate (map)
271		346
272	Original B<map> has been loaded (e.g. on first use, or after a map	347	Original B<map> has been loaded (e.g. on first use, or after a map
273	reset).	348	reset).
274		349
275	=head3 reattach (map)
276
277	Invoked whenever attachments/plug-ins need to get reattached to the
278	B<map>. This usually happens when the map was loaded from disk, or when the
279	server was reloaded.
280
281	=head3 destroy (map)
282
283	Invoked when the map object gets destroyed, and only when the map object
284	has a handler for this event. This event can occur many times, as its
285	called when the in-memory object is destroyed, not when the object itself
286	dies.
287
288	=head3 swapin (map)	350	=head3 swapin (map)
289		351
290	Invoked when a previously swapped-out temporary B<map> has been loaded again.	352	Invoked when a previously swapped-out temporary B<map> has been loaded again.
291		353
292	=head3 swapout (map)	354	=head3 swapout (map)
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299		361
300	=head3 clean (map)	362	=head3 clean (map)
301		363
302	Invoked when a temporary B<map> gets deleted on-disk.	364	Invoked when a temporary B<map> gets deleted on-disk.
303		365
304	=head3 enter (map player)	366	=head3 enter (map player x y -- )
305		367
306	Invoked whenever a player enters the B<map>. This event is likely unreliable.	368	Invoked whenever a player tries to enter the B<map>, while he/she is still
		369	on the old map. Overriding means the player won't be able to enter, and,
		370	if newmap/x/y are given, will be redirected to that map instead.
307		371
308	=head3 leave (map player)	372	=head3 leave (map player -- )
309		373
310	Invoked whenever a player leaves the B<map>. This event is likely unreliable.	374	Invoked whenever a player tries to leave the B<map>. Overriding means the
		375	player won't be able to leave.
311		376
312	=head3 upgrade (map)
313
314	(TEMPORARY EVENT) gets invoked whenever a old-style map has been upgraded.
315
316	=head3 trigger (map connection state)	377	=head3 trigger (map connection state -- )
317		378
318	Invoked whenever something activates a B<connection> on the B<map>. If B<state>	379	Invoked whenever something activates a B<connection> on the B<map>. If B<state>
319	is true the connection was 'state' and if false it is 'released'.	380	is true the connection was 'state' and if false it is 'released'.
		381
		382
		383	=head2 CLIENT EVENTS
		384
		385	These events are very similar to player events, but they are might be
		386	handled asynchronously as soon as the command reaches the server, even when
		387	the player hasn't logged in yet (meaning there is no player yet).
		388
		389	=head3 connect (client -- )
		390
		391	Called as soon as a new connection to the server is established. Should
		392	not be overriden.
		393
		394	=head3 setup (client string -- )
		395
		396	Client sent the setup command to negotiate parameters. Handling is
		397	mandatory and done by F<login.ext>.
		398
		399	=head3 addme (client -- )
		400
		401	The client sent an addme, thus ending the initial handshaking. Handling is mandatory
		402	and done by F<login.ext>.
		403
		404	=head3 reply (client replystring -- )
		405
		406	Called when the client submits a reply in the ST_CUSTOM state. Usually
		407	handled internally by language plugins.
		408
		409	=head3 exticmd (client string -- )
		410
		411	Like C<extcmd>, but can be called before a player has logged in.
		412
		413	Programmable plug-ins usually handle this event internally.
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Revision 1.25 by root, Wed Apr 30 05:34:24 2008 UTC