randomDefines.mu

/*
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	Random @defines! 
  
  	This is a collection of shortcuts that I've found genereally handy
  	while authoring MUX flavored MUSHcode.
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*/

@define @create (.*)=(\w+)(?:\,(.*))? {
// @@create <name>=<alias> [,<flag list>]


// Conditionally create new object.  This is great for
// global objects that you don't want to recreate with 
// every run of your code.

// Personal pet peve. :3
@@ Conditional @create statement that doesn't build an object if it
@@ already exists. Made via the @@create @define. 
@@ URL: https://github.com/digibear-io/mf-defines

@@ @create $1
@@ Written with mush-format

@if [not( isdbref( v( $2 )))] = {
		
    // Create our object 
    @create $1;
		&$2 me=lastcreate( me, thing );
    @set v( $2 ) = inherit safe $3;
    
    // If there's.a master room set, link our object to the 
    // master room
    @if config( MASTER_ROOM ) = {
    	  @link v( $2 ) = [config( MASTER_ROOM )];
    };
    
  }
}

@define @dig (.*)\/(.*)(?:\,(.*))? {

// Same as @@create but for Rooms
// @@dig <room>/<alias>[,<flag list>]

@@ Conditional @cdig statement that doesn't dig the room if it
@@ already exists. Made via the @@dig @define. 
@@ URL: https://github.com/digibear-io/mf-defines
@@ Written with mush-format
@@ @dig $1

// if the room doesn't have a dbref, then dig a new room
@if not( isdbref( setr( 0, search( name=$1 )) )) = {
    @dig $1;
    	@if words($3) = { @aset %q0 = $3 };
    	&$2 me = lastcreate(me, room);
    }
}