Wol Spell

heads.lua

local pkg = {}

local base = Vec3(0,0,0)
local options = {
  numHeads = 5
}
local data = {}

local function log(text)
  --spell:execute("say %s",text)
end

local function saveData()
  local text = str(data)
  log("saving data: "..text)
  spell.pos = base
  spell.block = Blocks.get("command_block"):withNbt({Command=text})
end

local function loadData()
  spell.pos = base
  if spell.block.nbt then
    local text = spell.block.nbt.Command
    if text ~= nil then
      local code = "return "..text
      local func = load(code)
      data = func()
      log("loaded data: "..str(text))
    end
  end
end

local function giveHeads(player, num)
  log("giving heads to player: "..player.name..": "..num)
  for i=1,num do
    player:giveHead()
  end
end


local function handle(player)
  log("handling player: "..player.name)
  local entry = data[player.name]
  if entry==nil then
    entry = {
      headsGiven=0
    }
    data[player.name] = entry
  end
  local heads = options.numHeads - entry.headsGiven
  log("player has heads given already: "..entry.headsGiven)
  giveHeads(player, heads)
  entry.headsGiven = entry.headsGiven + heads
  saveData()
end

function pkg.heads( aOptions)
  options = aOptions or options
  
  base = spell.pos
  spell:singleton("mickkay.heads")
  loadData()
  
  local q = Events.connect("PlayerLoggedInEvent")
  while true do
    local e = q:pop()
    handle(e.player)
  end
end

Help.on(pkg.heads) [[
() - Gives each player 5 heads at first login.
]]

return pkg