Add LuaEntity on_death callback (#6177)

Add LuaEntity on_death callback

This fixes #5474

5 files changed, 44 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/doc/lua_api.txt b/doc/lua_api.txt
index 2a092300e..b9dc1b47f 100644
--- a/doc/lua_api.txt
+++ b/doc/lua_api.txt
@@ -3864,6 +3864,9 @@ Registered entities
           * `tool_capabilities`: capability table of used tool (can be `nil`)
           * `dir`: unit vector of direction of punch. Always defined. Points from
             the puncher to the punched.
+	`on_death(self, killer)`
+        * Called when the object dies.
+          * `killer`: an `ObjectRef` (can be `nil`)
     * `on_rightclick(self, clicker)`
     * `get_staticdata(self)`
         * Should return a string that will be passed to `on_activate` when
diff --git a/games/minimal/mods/experimental/init.lua b/games/minimal/mods/experimental/init.lua
index 6e0fb1738..ba7a89018 100644
--- a/games/minimal/mods/experimental/init.lua
+++ b/games/minimal/mods/experimental/init.lua
@@ -317,6 +317,9 @@ minetest.register_entity("experimental:testentity", {
 		self.object:remove()
 		hitter:add_to_inventory('craft testobject1 1')
 	end,
+	on_death = function(self, killer)
+		print("testentity.on_death")
+	end
 })
 
 --
@@ -398,11 +401,11 @@ minetest.register_abm({
         if ncpos ~= nil then
             return
         end
-       
+
         if pos.x % 16 ~= 8 or pos.z % 16 ~= 8 then
             return
         end
-       
+
         pos.y = pos.y + 1
         n = minetest.get_node(pos)
         print(dump(n))
@@ -431,7 +434,7 @@ minetest.register_abm({
                 return
             end
             nctime = clock
-           
+
             s0 = ncstuff[ncq]
             ncq = s0[1]
             s1 = ncstuff[ncq]
@@ -477,15 +480,15 @@ minetest.register_node("experimental:tester_node_1", {
 			experimental.print_to_everything("incorrect metadata found")
 		end
 	end,
-       
+
 	on_destruct = function(pos)
 		experimental.print_to_everything("experimental:tester_node_1:on_destruct("..minetest.pos_to_string(pos)..")")
 	end,
- 
+
 	after_destruct = function(pos)
 		experimental.print_to_everything("experimental:tester_node_1:after_destruct("..minetest.pos_to_string(pos)..")")
 	end,
- 
+
 	after_dig_node = function(pos, oldnode, oldmetadata, digger)
 		experimental.print_to_everything("experimental:tester_node_1:after_dig_node("..minetest.pos_to_string(pos)..")")
 	end,
diff --git a/src/content_sao.cpp b/src/content_sao.cpp
index df5cae34f..5ba4f1ad1 100644
--- a/src/content_sao.cpp
+++ b/src/content_sao.cpp
@@ -582,8 +582,10 @@ int LuaEntitySAO::punch(v3f dir,
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (getHP() == 0)
+	if (getHP() == 0) {
 		m_removed = true;
+		m_env->getScriptIface()->luaentity_on_death(m_id, puncher);
+	}
 
 
 
diff --git a/src/script/cpp_api/s_entity.cpp b/src/script/cpp_api/s_entity.cpp
index 4c1e296d4..a97b0c12c 100644
--- a/src/script/cpp_api/s_entity.cpp
+++ b/src/script/cpp_api/s_entity.cpp
@@ -262,6 +262,34 @@ bool ScriptApiEntity::luaentity_Punch(u16 id,
 	return retval;
 }
 
+bool ScriptApiEntity::luaentity_on_death(u16 id, ServerActiveObject *killer)
+{
+	SCRIPTAPI_PRECHECKHEADER
+
+	int error_handler = PUSH_ERROR_HANDLER(L);
+
+	// Get core.luaentities[id]
+	luaentity_get(L, id);
+	int object = lua_gettop(L);
+	// State: object is at top of stack
+	// Get function
+	lua_getfield(L, -1, "on_death");
+	if (lua_isnil(L, -1)) {
+		lua_pop(L, 2); // Pop on_death and entity
+		return false;
+	}
+	luaL_checktype(L, -1, LUA_TFUNCTION);
+	lua_pushvalue(L, object);  // self
+	objectrefGetOrCreate(L, killer);  // killer reference
+
+	setOriginFromTable(object);
+	PCALL_RES(lua_pcall(L, 6, 1, error_handler));
+
+	bool retval = lua_toboolean(L, -1);
+	lua_pop(L, 2); // Pop object and error handler
+	return retval;
+}
+
 // Calls entity:on_rightclick(ObjectRef clicker)
 void ScriptApiEntity::luaentity_Rightclick(u16 id,
 		ServerActiveObject *clicker)
diff --git a/src/script/cpp_api/s_entity.h b/src/script/cpp_api/s_entity.h
index 4e2a056bb..07b06edff 100644
--- a/src/script/cpp_api/s_entity.h
+++ b/src/script/cpp_api/s_entity.h
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ public:
 	bool luaentity_Punch(u16 id,
 			ServerActiveObject *puncher, float time_from_last_punch,
 			const ToolCapabilities *toolcap, v3f dir, s16 damage);
+	bool luaentity_on_death(u16 id, ServerActiveObject *killer);
 	void luaentity_Rightclick(u16 id,
 			ServerActiveObject *clicker);
 };