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@@ -3461,9 +3461,11 @@ You can find mod channels communication scheme in `docs/mod_channels.png`.
### Defaults for the `on_*` item definition functions
These functions return the leftover itemstack.
-* `minetest.item_place_node(itemstack, placer, pointed_thing, param2)`
+* `minetest.item_place_node(itemstack, placer, pointed_thing[, param2, prevent_after_place])`
* Place item as a node
* `param2` overrides `facedir` and wallmounted `param2`
+ * `prevent_after_place`: if set to `true`, `after_place_node` is not called
+ for the newly placed node to prevent a callback and placement loop
* returns `itemstack, success`
* `minetest.item_place_object(itemstack, placer, pointed_thing)`
* Place item as-is
@@ -3784,13 +3786,14 @@ These functions return the leftover itemstack.
* Like `minetest.is_protected`, this function may be extended or
overwritten by mods to provide a faster implementation to check the
cuboid for intersections.
-* `minetest.rotate_and_place(itemstack, placer, pointed_thing, infinitestacks, orient_flags)`
+* `minetest.rotate_and_place(itemstack, placer, pointed_thing[, infinitestacks,
+ orient_flags, prevent_after_place])`
* Attempt to predict the desired orientation of the facedir-capable node
defined by `itemstack`, and place it accordingly (on-wall, on the floor,
- or hanging from the ceiling). Stacks are handled normally if the
- `infinitestacks` field is false or omitted (else, the itemstack is not
- changed). `orient_flags` is an optional table containing extra tweaks to
- the placement code:
+ or hanging from the ceiling).
+ * `infinitestacks`: if `true`, the itemstack is not changed. Otherwise the
+ stacks are handled normally.
+ * `orient_flags`: Optional table containing extra tweaks to the placement code:
* `invert_wall`: if `true`, place wall-orientation on the ground and
ground-orientation on the wall.
* `force_wall` : if `true`, always place the node in wall orientation.
@@ -3800,10 +3803,12 @@ These functions return the leftover itemstack.
when placing on the floor or ceiling.
* The first four options are mutually-exclusive; the last in the list
takes precedence over the first.
+ * `prevent_after_place` is directly passed to `minetest.item_place_node`
+ * Returns the new itemstack after placement
* `minetest.rotate_node(itemstack, placer, pointed_thing)`
- * calls `rotate_and_place()` with infinitestacks set according to the state
- of the creative mode setting, and checks for "sneak" to set the
- `invert_wall` parameter.
+ * calls `rotate_and_place()` with `infinitestacks` set according to the state
+ of the creative mode setting, checks for "sneak" to set the `invert_wall`
+ parameter and `prevent_after_place` set to `true`.
* `minetest.forceload_block(pos[, transient])`
* forceloads the position `pos`.