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mods/minetest_game/give_initial_stuff/init.lua

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+-- gave_initial_stuff/init.lua
+
+local stuff_string = minetest.settings:get("initial_stuff") or
+		"default:pick_steel,default:axe_steel,default:shovel_steel," ..
+		"default:torch 99,default:cobble 99"
+
+give_initial_stuff = {
+	items = {}
+}
+
+function give_initial_stuff.give(player)
+	minetest.log("action",
+			"Giving initial stuff to player " .. player:get_player_name())
+	local inv = player:get_inventory()
+	for _, stack in ipairs(give_initial_stuff.items) do
+		inv:add_item("main", stack)
+	end
+end
+
+function give_initial_stuff.add(stack)
+	give_initial_stuff.items[#give_initial_stuff.items + 1] = ItemStack(stack)
+end
+
+function give_initial_stuff.clear()
+	give_initial_stuff.items = {}
+end
+
+function give_initial_stuff.add_from_csv(str)
+	local items = str:split(",")
+	for _, itemname in ipairs(items) do
+		give_initial_stuff.add(itemname)
+	end
+end
+
+function give_initial_stuff.set_list(list)
+	give_initial_stuff.items = list
+end
+
+function give_initial_stuff.get_list()
+	return give_initial_stuff.items
+end
+
+give_initial_stuff.add_from_csv(stuff_string)
+if minetest.settings:get_bool("give_initial_stuff") then
+	minetest.register_on_newplayer(give_initial_stuff.give)
+end