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18player BIRTH event, nothing much will happen with respect to the built-in 18player BIRTH event, nothing much will happen with respect to the built-in
19processing, but if you override from within a player TELL event, the tell 19processing, but if you override from within a player TELL event, the tell
20will be ignored (presumably your plug-in took care of it). 20will be ignored (presumably your plug-in took care of it).
21 21
22 22
23=head2 OBJECT EVENTS 23=head2 ATTACHABLE EVENTS
24 24
25Object events always relate to a specific object, which is always the 25No time to document this, screw me.
26first argument. Not all events get generated for every object, some are
27specific to an object type.
28 26
29=head3 instantiate (object init-args...) 27=head3 instantiate (object init-args...)
30 28
31An archetype was instantiated into an object. This event occurs when 29An object was instantiated.
32a map is loaded for the first time, or when the object was created 30
31For objects, this event occurs when a map is loaded for the first time
32when it was instantiated from an archetype, or when the object was created
33dynamically. The arguments are as specified in the C<attach> attribute of 33dynamically. The arguments are as specified in the C<attach> attribute of
34the object or archetype. 34the object or archetype.
35 35
36This is useful to initialise any per-object state you might need. 36This is useful to initialise any per-object state you might need.
37 37
42server was reloaded. This event will only be generated if the object has 42server was reloaded. This event will only be generated if the object has
43attachments. 43attachments.
44 44
45=head3 clone (object destination) 45=head3 clone (object destination)
46 46
47An object with _attached extension_ is cloned, that is, a copy was 47An object with _attached plugin_ is cloned, that is, a copy was made. The
48made. The copy automatically has all attachments the original object 48copy automatically has all attachments the original object had. The perl
49had. The perl variables get copied in a shallow way (references are shared 49variables get copied in a shallow way (references are shared between
50between instances). If this is not the behaviour you need, you have to 50instances). If this is not the behaviour you need, you have to adjust the
51adjust the B<destination> object as you see fit. 51B<destination> object as you see fit.
52
53=head3 destroy (object -- )
54
55Invoked when the crossfire object gets destroyed, and only when the object
56has a handler for this event. This event can occur many times, as its
57called when the in-memory object is destroyed, not when the object itself
58dies.
59
60
61=head2 OBJECT EVENTS
62
63Object events always relate to a specific object, which is always the
64first argument. Not all events get generated for every object, some are
65specific to an object type.
52 66
53=head3 add_bonus (item creator difficulty max_magic flags) 67=head3 add_bonus (item creator difficulty max_magic flags)
54 68
55A basic item has been created (e.g. for shops, monsters drops etc.) 69A basic item has been created (e.g. for shops, monsters drops etc.)
56that needs bonus values applied. The B<creator> object is a template 70that needs bonus values applied. The B<creator> object is a template
62treasure generation continues as it would without this hook. 76treasure generation continues as it would without this hook.
63 77
64In general, if flags != 0 or creator != 0 you should just return and leave 78In general, if flags != 0 or creator != 0 you should just return and leave
65item generation to the standard code. 79item generation to the standard code.
66 80
67=head3 destroy (object) 81=head3 remove (object -- )
68 82
69Invoked when the crossfire object gets destroyed, and only when the object 83Invoked before the object is removed from its environment.
70has a handler for this event. This event can occur many times, as its
71called when the in-memory object is destroyed, not when the object itself
72dies.
73 84
85=head3 insert (object -- )
86
87Called after the object was inserted into a container or map.
88
74=head3 tick (object) 89=head3 tick (object -- )
75 90
76Invoked whenever the object "ticks", i.e. has positive B<speed_left>. Only 91Invoked whenever the object "ticks", i.e. has positive B<speed_left>. Only
77during ticks should an objetc process any movement or other events. 92during ticks should an objetc process any movement or other events.
78 93
79=head3 kill (object hitter -- ) 94=head3 kill (object hitter -- )
210 225
211=head2 PLAYER EVENTS 226=head2 PLAYER EVENTS
212 227
213Player events always have a player object as first argument. 228Player events always have a player object as first argument.
214 229
215=head3 reattach (player)
216
217Invoked whenever attachments/plug-ins need to get reattached to the player
218object. This usually happens when the player gets loaded from disk, or
219when the server is reloaded.
220
221=head3 birth (player) 230=head3 birth (player)
222 231
223Invoked as very first thing after creating a player. 232Invoked as very first thing after creating a player.
224 233
225=head3 quit (player) 234=head3 quit (player)
226 235
227Invoked wheneever a player quits, before actually removing him/her. 236Invoked wheneever a player quits, before actually removing him/her.
228 237
229=head3 kick (player params -- ) 238=head3 kick (player params -- )
230 239
231Invoked when the given plaer is being kicked, before the kick is executed. 240Invoked when the given player is being kicked, before the kick is
241executed.
232 242
233=head3 load (player) 243=head3 load (player -- )
234 244
235Invoked whenever a player has been loaded from disk, but before 245Invoked whenever a player has been loaded from disk, but before
236actual login. 246actual login.
237 247
238=head3 save (player) 248=head3 save (player -- )
239 249
240Invoked just before a player gets saved. 250Invoked just before a player gets serialised.
251
252=head3 save_done (player -- )
253
254Invoked just after a player was serialised.
255
256=head3 connect (player -- )
257
258Invoked just after the player object was connected to a client.
259
260=head3 disconnect (player -- )
261
262Invoked just before the player gets disconnected from the client.
241 263
242=head3 login (player) 264=head3 login (player)
243 265
244Invoked whenever a player logs in. 266Invoked whenever a player logs in.
245 267
253 275
254=head3 map_change (player newmap x y -- ) 276=head3 map_change (player newmap x y -- )
255 277
256Invoked before a player moves from one map to another, can override the movement. 278Invoked before a player moves from one map to another, can override the movement.
257 279
280=head3 command (player command args -- time)
281
282Execute a user command send by the client. Programmable plug-ins usually
283handle this event internally.
284
258=head3 extcmd (player string) 285=head3 extcmd (player string)
259 286
260Invoked whenever a client issues the C<extcmd> protocol command. It's 287Invoked whenever a client issues the C<extcmd> protocol command.
261argument is passed without any changes. 288Programmable plug-ins usually handle this event internally.
262 289
263=head3 move (player direction -- ) 290=head3 move (player direction -- )
264 291
265=head3 pray_altar (player altar skill -- ) 292=head3 pray_altar (player altar skill -- )
266 293
288 315
289=head3 instantiate (map) 316=head3 instantiate (map)
290 317
291Original B<map> has been loaded (e.g. on first use, or after a map 318Original B<map> has been loaded (e.g. on first use, or after a map
292reset). 319reset).
293
294=head3 reattach (map)
295
296Invoked whenever attachments/plug-ins need to get reattached to the
297B<map>. This usually happens when the map was loaded from disk, or when the
298server was reloaded.
299
300=head3 destroy (map)
301
302Invoked when the map object gets destroyed, and only when the map object
303has a handler for this event. This event can occur many times, as its
304called when the in-memory object is destroyed, not when the object itself
305dies.
306 320
307=head3 swapin (map) 321=head3 swapin (map)
308 322
309Invoked when a previously swapped-out temporary B<map> has been loaded again. 323Invoked when a previously swapped-out temporary B<map> has been loaded again.
310 324
329=head3 leave (map player -- ) 343=head3 leave (map player -- )
330 344
331Invoked whenever a player tries to leave the B<map>. Overriding means the 345Invoked whenever a player tries to leave the B<map>. Overriding means the
332player won't be able to leave. 346player won't be able to leave.
333 347
334=head3 trigger (map connection state) 348=head3 trigger (map connection state -- )
335 349
336Invoked whenever something activates a B<connection> on the B<map>. If B<state> 350Invoked whenever something activates a B<connection> on the B<map>. If B<state>
337is true the connection was 'state' and if false it is 'released'. 351is true the connection was 'state' and if false it is 'released'.
338 352
353
354=head2 CLIENT EVENTS
355
356These events are very similar to player events, but they are might be
357handled asynchronously as soon as the command reaches the server, even when
358the player hasn't logged in yet (meaning there is no player yet).
359
360=head3 connect (client -- )
361
362Called as soon as a new connection to the server is established. Should
363not be overriden.
364
365=head3 addme (client -- )
366
367The client sent an addme, thus ending the initial handshaking. If overriden, the server
368will not send any response.
369
370=head3 reply (client replystring -- )
371
372Called when the client submits a reply in the ST_CUSTOM state. Usually
373handled internally by language plugins.
374
375=head3 exticmd (client string -- )
376
377Like C<extcmd>, but can be called before a player has logged in.
378
379Programmable plug-ins usually handle this event internally.
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