From ef6feca501fcf0d5a1fd2021f1d4df96a4533f65 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Loïc Blot Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2017 00:15:55 +0100 Subject: Add ModMetadata API (#5131) * mod can create a ModMetadata object where store its values and retrieve it. * Modmetadata object can only be fetched at mod loading * Save when modified using same time as map interval or at server stop * add helper function to get mod storage path * ModMetadata has exactly same calls than all every other Metadata --- doc/lua_api.txt | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'doc/lua_api.txt') diff --git a/doc/lua_api.txt b/doc/lua_api.txt index dd20ae904..4774e8a5a 100644 --- a/doc/lua_api.txt +++ b/doc/lua_api.txt @@ -2629,6 +2629,11 @@ These functions return the leftover itemstack. * `HTTPApiTable.fetch_async_get(handle)`: returns HTTPRequestResult * Return response data for given asynchronous HTTP request +### Storage API: +* `minetest.get_mod_storage()`: + * returns reference to mod private `StorageRef` + * must be called during mod load time + ### Misc. * `minetest.get_connected_players()`: returns list of `ObjectRefs` * `minetest.player_exists(name)`: boolean, whether player exists (regardless of online status) @@ -2791,7 +2796,7 @@ Class reference --------------- ### `MetaDataRef` -See `NodeMetaRef` and `ItemStackMetaRef`. +See `StorageRef`, `NodeMetaRef` and `ItemStackMetaRef`. #### Methods * `set_string(name, value)` @@ -2845,6 +2850,9 @@ Can be gotten via `minetest.get_node_timer(pos)`. * `is_started()`: returns boolean state of timer * returns `true` if timer is started, otherwise `false` +### `StorageRef` +This is basically a reference to a C++ `ModMetadata` + ### `ObjectRef` Moving things in the game are generally these. -- cgit v1.2.3