File /obj/handlers/gossip_handler.c

Add rumours!

Written by Pinkfish

Includes

Method index

• add_gossip(string, string)
  Add a juicy bit of gossip.
• add_rumour(string, string)
  Rumours are another method of dealing out gossip.
• query_filter()
  The current words we are filtering.
• query_gossip()
  Tell us all the gossip.
• query_random_gossip()
  Returns a random piece of gossip.
• query_rumours()
  All of the current rumours.
• remove_gossip(string, int)
  Sometimes you just gotta remove some gossip
• remove_rumour(string, int)

Public Functions

add_gossip

void add_gossip(string name,
                string mess)

Add a juicy bit of gossip. This is called by ethe gossip effects on the npcs.

Parameters:
name - the person who said the gossip
mess - what they said

See also:
/std/effect/npc/gossip.c

add_rumour

void add_rumour(string name,
                string mess)

Rumours are another method of dealing out gossip. Rumours are added by creators...

Parameters:
name - the name of the person saying the rumour
mess - the rumour message

query_filter

string * query_filter()

The current words we are filtering. If any of these words are in the gossip, we filter it out and do not save it.

Returns:
the current filter array

query_gossip

mixed * query_gossip()

Tell us all the gossip. This returns the complete array of gossip which the npcs are drawing from.

Returns:
an array of two element arrays

See also:
query_random_gossip()

query_random_gossip

string * query_random_gossip()

Returns a random piece of gossip. Finds a random bit of juicy gossip and returns it. The first element of the returned array is the person who said the gossip and the second bit is what they said.

Returns:
a two element array containing the gossip

query_rumours

mixed * query_rumours()

All of the current rumours.

Returns:
an array of teo element arrays

See also:
query_random_gossip()

remove_gossip

varargs string remove_gossip(string match,
                             int force)

Sometimes you just gotta remove some gossip

remove_rumour

varargs string remove_rumour(string match,
                             int force)