mud/lib/cmds/creators/clone.c
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/* /cmds/creator/clone.c
* from the Dead Souls LPC Library
* clones objects for cres
* created by Descartes of Borg 950409
* Version: @(#) clone.c 1.2@(#)
* Last modified: 96/10/08
*/
#include <lib.h>
inherit LIB_DAEMON;
mixed cmd(string args) {
object ob, dest;
string file, res, nom;
if( args == "" || !args ) return "Clone what?";
file = absolute_path(this_player()->query_cwd(), args);
if( file[<2..] != ".c" ) file = file + ".c";
if( file_size(file) < 0 ){
ob = get_object(args);
if(ob){
file = base_name(ob)+".c";
}
}
if( res = catch(ob = new(file)) )
return "Error in cloning object: " + res;
if( !ob ){
write("Failed to clone file: " + file);
if(!file_exists(file)){
write("It seems that the file "+file+" does not exist.");
}
return 1;
}
dest = ( living(ob) ? environment(this_player()) : this_player() );
if( !(ob->eventMove(dest)) &&
!(ob->eventMove(environment(this_player()))) ) {
message("system", "Failed to properly move the object.",
this_player());
return 1;
}
if( !(nom = ob->GetShort()) ) nom = "something peculiar";
if( !(res = this_player()->GetMessage("clone", ob)) )
res = this_player()->GetName() + " clones " + nom + ".";
message("info", "You clone " + nom + " ( " + file + " ).",
this_player());
message("other_action", res, environment(this_player()),
({ this_player() }));
return 1;
}
string GetHelp() {
return ("Syntax: clone <filename | object>\n\n"
"Clones the object from the code stored in the file named. "
"If for some reason the object cannot be moved to your "
"inventory (it is alive, you cannot carry it, etc.), then "
"it will be moved into your environment.\n"
"See also: dest, message");
}