Optimize code, allfaces leaves by default, leaves walkable by default

crystal.lua

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:crystal_spike", {
 	inventory_image = "crystal_spike.png",
 	wield_image = "crystal_spike.png",
 	paramtype = "light",
-	light_source = default.LIGHT_MAX - 7,
+	light_source = 7,
 	sunlight_propagates = true,
 	walkable = false,
 	damage_per_second = 1,
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 minetest.register_node("ethereal:crystal_block", {
 	description = "Crystal Block",
 	tiles = {"crystal_block.png"},
-	light_source = default.LIGHT_MAX - 5,
+	light_source = 9,
 	is_ground_content = false,
 	groups = {cracky = 1, level = 2, puts_out_fire = 1},
 	sounds = default.node_sound_glass_defaults(),
@@ -152,28 +152,33 @@ minetest.register_tool("ethereal:shovel_crystal", {
 
 	on_use = function(itemstack, user, pointed_thing)
 
-		if pointed_thing.type ~= "node" then return end
+		if pointed_thing.type ~= "node" then
+			return
+		end
 
 		-- Check if node protected
-		if not minetest.is_protected(pointed_thing.under, user:get_player_name()) then
+		if minetest.is_protected(pointed_thing.under, user:get_player_name()) then
+			return
+		end
 
-			local pos = pointed_thing.under
+		local pos = pointed_thing.under
-			local nn = minetest.get_node_or_nil(pos)
+		local nn = minetest.get_node(pos).name
-			if nn then nn = nn.name else return end
 
-			-- Is node dirt, sand or gravel
+		-- Is node dirt, sand or gravel
-			if minetest.get_item_group(nn, "crumbly") > 0 then
+		if minetest.get_item_group(nn, "crumbly") > 0 then
 
-				local inv = user:get_inventory()
+			local inv = user:get_inventory()
 
-				minetest.remove_node(pointed_thing.under)
+			minetest.remove_node(pointed_thing.under)
-				nodeupdate(pos)
+
-				
+			nodeupdate(pos)
-				inv:add_item("main", {name = nn})
+
-				itemstack:add_wear(65535 / 100) -- 111 uses
+			inv:add_item("main", {name = nn})
-				minetest.sound_play("default_dirt_footstep", {pos = pos, gain = 0.35})
+			itemstack:add_wear(65535 / 100) -- 111 uses
-				return itemstack
+
-			end
+			minetest.sound_play("default_dirt_footstep", {pos = pos, gain = 0.35})
+
+			return itemstack
 		end
 	end,
 })

dirt.lua

@@ -36,15 +36,14 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	cooktime = 3,
 })
 
-local dirt = {}
+local dirts = {
-dirt.type = {
+	"Bamboo", "Jungle", "Grove", "Prairie", "Cold",
-	{"Bamboo"}, {"Jungle"}, {"Grove"}, {"Prairie"}, {"Cold"},
+	"Crystal", "Mushroom", "Fiery", "Gray"
-	{"Crystal"}, {"Mushroom"}, {"Fiery"}, {"Gray"},
 }
 
-for _, row in pairs(dirt.type) do
+for n = 1, #dirts do
 
-	local desc = row[1]
+	local desc = dirts[n]
 	local name = desc:lower()
 
 	minetest.register_node("ethereal:"..name.."_dirt", {
@@ -80,31 +79,34 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 	chance = 2,
 	catch_up = false,
 	action = function(pos, node)
+
 		local count_grasses = {}
 		local curr_max  = 0
 		local curr_type = "ethereal:green_dirt" -- fallback
-		local positions = minetest.find_nodes_in_area_under_air(
+		local positions = minetest.find_nodes_in_area(
-			{x = (pos.x - 2), y = (pos.y - 1), z = (pos.z - 2)},
+			{x = (pos.x - 1), y = (pos.y - 2), z = (pos.z - 1)},
-			{x = (pos.x + 2), y = (pos.y + 1), z = (pos.z + 2)},
+			{x = (pos.x + 1), y = (pos.y + 2), z = (pos.z + 1)},
 			"group:ethereal_grass")
-		local n
+
 		-- count new grass nodes
 		for _,p in pairs(positions) do
-			n = minetest.get_node_or_nil(p)
+
-			if n and n.name then
+			local n = minetest.get_node(p).name
-				count_grasses[n.name] = (count_grasses[n.name] or 0) + 1
+
-				-- we found a grass type with more than current max
+			count_grasses[n] = (count_grasses[n] or 0) + 1
-				if count_grasses[n.name] > curr_max then
+
-					curr_max = count_grasses[n.name]
+			-- we found a grass type with more than current max
-					curr_type = n.name
+			if count_grasses[n] > curr_max then
-				end
+				curr_max = count_grasses[n]
+				curr_type = n
 			end
 		end
+
 		minetest.swap_node(pos, {name = curr_type})
 	end
 })
 
--- make dirt with dry grass spreads like ethereal grasses
+-- have dirt with dry grass spreads like ethereal grasses
 minetest.override_item("default:dirt_with_dry_grass", {
 	groups = {crumbly = 3, soil = 1, ethereal_grass = 1},
 })
@@ -116,21 +118,25 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 	chance = 20,
 	catch_up = false,
 	action = function(pos, node)
+
 		local name = minetest.get_node({
 			x = pos.x,
 			y = pos.y + 1,
 			z = pos.z
 		}).name
+
 		local nodedef = minetest.registered_nodes[name]
-		if name ~= "ignore" and nodedef and not ((nodedef.sunlight_propagates or
+
-				nodedef.paramtype == "light") and
+		if name ~= "ignore" and nodedef
-				nodedef.liquidtype == "none") then
+		and not ((nodedef.sunlight_propagates or nodedef.paramtype == "light")
+		and nodedef.liquidtype == "none") then
+
 			minetest.swap_node(pos, {name = "default:dirt"})
 		end
 	end
 })
 
--- If Baked Clay mod not active, make Red and Orange nodes
+-- If Baked Clay mod not active, make Red, Orange and Grey nodes
 if not minetest.get_modpath("bakedclay") then
 
 	minetest.register_node(":bakedclay:red", {

extra.lua

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
--- Vines
+-- vines
 minetest.register_node("ethereal:vine", {
 	description = "Vine",
 	drawtype = "signlike",
@@ -106,8 +106,6 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	output = "ethereal:glostone",
 	recipe = {
 		{"default:torch", "default:stone", "dye:yellow"},
-		{"", "", ""},
-		{"", "", ""},
 	}
 })
 
@@ -287,15 +285,17 @@ minetest.register_tool("ethereal:light_staff", {
 			return
 		end
 
-		local node = minetest.get_node_or_nil(pos)
+		local node = minetest.get_node(pos).name
-		if node then node = node.name else return end
 
 		if node == "default:stone"
 		or node == "default:desert_stone" then
-			minetest.swap_node(pos, {name="ethereal:glostone"})
+
+			minetest.swap_node(pos, {name = "ethereal:glostone"})
+
 			if not minetest.setting_getbool("creative_mode") then
 				itemstack:add_wear(65535 / 149) -- 150 uses
 			end
+
 			return itemstack
 		end
 
@@ -319,13 +319,13 @@ minetest.register_on_generated(function(minp, maxp)
 	end
 
 	local bpos
+	local coal = minetest.find_nodes_in_area_under_air(minp, maxp, "default:stone_with_coal")
 
-	for key, pos in pairs(minetest.find_nodes_in_area_under_air(minp, maxp, "default:stone_with_coal")) do
+	for n = 1, #coal do
 
-		bpos = {x = pos.x, y = pos.y + 1, z = pos.z }
+		bpos = {x = coal[n].x, y = coal[n].y + 1, z = coal[n].z }
 
-		if math.random(1, 2) == 1
+		if math.random(1, 2) == 1 then
-		and minetest.get_node(bpos).name == "air" then
 
 			if bpos.y > -3000 and bpos.y < -2000 then
 				minetest.swap_node(bpos, {name = "ethereal:illumishroom3"})

fences.lua

@@ -15,29 +15,31 @@ local fences = {
 
 for _, row in pairs(fences) do
 
-minetest.register_node("ethereal:fence_"..row[1], {
+	minetest.register_node("ethereal:fence_"..row[1], {
-	description = row[2].." Fence",
+		description = row[2].." Fence",
-	drawtype = "fencelike",
+		drawtype = "fencelike",
-	is_ground_content = false,
+		is_ground_content = false,
-	tiles = {row[3]},
+		tiles = {row[3]},
-	inventory_image = "default_fence_overlay.png^"..row[3].."^default_fence_overlay.png^[makealpha:255,126,126",
+		inventory_image = "default_fence_overlay.png^" .. row[3]
-	wield_image = "default_fence_overlay.png^"..row[3].."^default_fence_overlay.png^[makealpha:255,126,126",
+			.. "^default_fence_overlay.png^[makealpha:255,126,126",
-	paramtype = "light",
+		wield_image = "default_fence_overlay.png^" .. row[3]
-	sunlight_propagates = true,
+			.. "^default_fence_overlay.png^[makealpha:255,126,126",
-	selection_box = {
+		paramtype = "light",
-		type = "fixed",
+		sunlight_propagates = true,
-		fixed = {-1/7, -1/2, -1/7, 1/7, 1/2, 1/7},
+		selection_box = {
-	},
+			type = "fixed",
-	groups = {choppy = 2, oddly_breakable_by_hand = 2, flammable = 2},
+			fixed = {-1/7, -1/2, -1/7, 1/7, 1/2, 1/7},
-	sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+		},
-})
+		groups = {choppy = 2, oddly_breakable_by_hand = 2, flammable = 2},
+		sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+	})
 
-minetest.register_craft({
+	minetest.register_craft({
-	output = "ethereal:fence_"..row[1].." 4",
+		output = "ethereal:fence_"..row[1].." 4",
-	recipe = {
+		recipe = {
-		{row[4], "group:stick", row[4]},
+			{row[4], "group:stick", row[4]},
-		{row[4], "group:stick", row[4]},
+			{row[4], "group:stick", row[4]},
-	}
+		}
-})
+	})
 
 end

fishing.lua

@@ -87,10 +87,11 @@ minetest.register_craftitem("ethereal:fishing_rod_baited", {
 	liquids_pointable = true,
 	on_use = function (itemstack, user, pointed_thing)
 
-		if pointed_thing.type ~= "node" then return end
+		if pointed_thing.type ~= "node" then
+			return
+		end
 		
-		local node = minetest.get_node_or_nil(pointed_thing.under)
+		local node = minetest.get_node(pointed_thing.under).name
-		if node then node = node.name else return end
 
 		if (node == "default:water_source"
 		or node == "default:river_water_source")
@@ -100,7 +101,9 @@ minetest.register_craftitem("ethereal:fishing_rod_baited", {
 			local inv = user:get_inventory()
 
 			if inv:room_for_item("main", {name = type}) then
+
 				inv:add_item("main", {name = type})
+
 				return {name = "ethereal:fishing_rod"}
 			else
 				minetest.chat_send_player(user:get_player_name(),

flowers.lua

@@ -90,9 +90,7 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 				return
 			end
 
-			if minetest.get_node(seedling).name == "air" then
+			minetest.swap_node(seedling, {name = node.name})
-				minetest.swap_node(seedling, {name = node.name})
-			end
 		end
 	end,
 })

gates.lua

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ function gate_rightclick(pos, node)
 	end
 
 	node.name = split[1] .. "_" .. split[2] .. "_" .. name
+
 	minetest.swap_node(pos, node)
 
 	minetest.sound_play("doors_door_"..sound, {
@@ -60,7 +61,10 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:fencegate_"..row[1].."_open", {
 	sunlight_propagates = true,
 	is_ground_content = false,
 	walkable = true,
-	groups = {snappy = 1, choppy = 2, oddly_breakable_by_hand = 2, flammable = 2, not_in_inventory = 1},
+	groups = {
+		snappy = 1, choppy = 2, oddly_breakable_by_hand = 2,
+		flammable = 2, not_in_inventory = 1
+	},
 	drop = "ethereal:fencegate_"..row[1].."_closed",
 	drawtype = "nodebox",
 	node_box = {
@@ -93,8 +97,10 @@ minetest.register_alias("ethereal:"..row[1].."gate_open", "ethereal:fencegate_".
 minetest.register_node("ethereal:fencegate_"..row[1].."_closed", {
 	description = row[2].." Gate",
 	tiles = {row[3]},
-	inventory_image = "default_gate_overlay.png^"..row[3].."^default_gate_overlay.png^[makealpha:255,126,126",
+	inventory_image = "default_gate_overlay.png^" .. row[3]
-	wield_image = "default_gate_overlay.png^"..row[3].."^default_gate_overlay.png^[makealpha:255,126,126",
+		.. "^default_gate_overlay.png^[makealpha:255,126,126",
+	wield_image = "default_gate_overlay.png^" .. row[3]
+		.. "^default_gate_overlay.png^[makealpha:255,126,126",
 	paramtype = "light",
 	paramtype2 = "facedir",
 	sunlight_propagates = true,

init.lua

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 --[[
 
-	Minetest Ethereal Mod 1.19 (13th December 2015)
+	Minetest Ethereal Mod 1.19 (21st January 2016)
 
 	Created by ChinChow
 
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@
 ]]
 
 ethereal = {}
-ethereal.leaftype = 0 -- 0 for 2D plantlike, 1 for 3D allfaces
+ethereal.leaftype = 1 -- 0 for 2D plantlike, 1 for 3D allfaces
+ethereal.leafwalk = true -- true for walkable leaves, false to fall through
 
 -- Set following to 1 to enable biome or 0 to disable
 ethereal.glacier   = 1 -- Ice glaciers with snow

leaves.lua

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:acacia_leaves", {
 	inventory_image = "moretrees_acacia_leaves.png",
 	wield_image = "moretrees_acacia_leaves.png",
 	paramtype = "light",
-	walkable = false,
+	walkable = ethereal.leafwalk,
 	visual_scale = 1.2,
 	waving = 1,
 	groups = {snappy = 3, leafdecay = 3, leaves = 1, flammable = 2},
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ minetest.override_item("default:acacia_leaves", {
 	inventory_image = "moretrees_acacia_leaves.png",
 	wield_image = "moretrees_acacia_leaves.png",
 	visual_scale = 1.2,
-	walkable = false,
+	walkable = ethereal.leafwalk,
 	drop = {
 		max_items = 1,
 		items = {
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:willow_twig", {
 	inventory_image = "willow_twig.png",
 	wield_image = "willow_twig.png",
 	paramtype = "light",
-	walkable = false,
+	walkable = ethereal.leafwalk,
 	visual_scale = 1.2,
 	waving = 1,
 	groups = {snappy = 3, leafdecay = 3, leaves = 1, flammable = 2},
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:redwood_leaves", {
 	inventory_image = "redwood_leaves.png",
 	wield_image = "redwood_leaves.png",
 	paramtype = "light",
-	walkable = false,
+	walkable = ethereal.leafwalk,
 	waving = 1,
 	groups = {snappy = 3, leafdecay = 3, leaves = 1, flammable = 2},
 	drop = {
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ minetest.override_item("default:leaves", {
 	visual_scale = 1.2,
 	inventory_image = "default_leaves.png",
 	wield_image = "default_leaves.png",
-	walkable = false,
+	walkable = ethereal.leafwalk,
 	drop = {
 		max_items = 1,
 		items = {
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:orange_leaves", {
 	inventory_image = "orange_leaves.png",
 	wield_image = "orange_leaves.png",
 	paramtype = "light",
-	walkable = false,
+	walkable = ethereal.leafwalk,
 	waving = 1,
 	groups = {snappy = 3, leafdecay = 3, leaves = 1, flammable = 2},
 	drop = {
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ minetest.override_item("default:jungleleaves", {
 	visual_scale = 1.2,
 	inventory_image = "default_jungleleaves.png",
 	wield_image = "default_jungleleaves.png",
-	walkable = false,
+	walkable = ethereal.leafwalk,
 	drop = {
 		max_items = 1,
 		items = {
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:bananaleaves", {
 	inventory_image = "banana_leaf.png",
 	wield_image = "banana_leaf.png",
 	paramtype = "light",
-	walkable = false,
+	walkable = ethereal.leafwalk,
 	waving = 1,
 	groups = {snappy = 3, leafdecay = 3, leaves = 1, flammable = 2},
 	drop = {
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:yellowleaves", {
 	inventory_image = "yellow_leaves.png",
 	wield_image = "yellow_leaves.png",
 	paramtype = "light",
-	walkable = false,
+	walkable = ethereal.leafwalk,
 	waving = 1,
 	groups = {snappy = 3, leafdecay = 3, leaves = 1},
 	drop = {
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:palmleaves", {
 	inventory_image = "moretrees_palm_leaves.png",
 	wield_image = "moretrees_palm_leaves.png",
 	paramtype = "light",
-	walkable = false,
+	walkable = ethereal.leafwalk,
 	waving = 1,
 	groups = {snappy = 3, leafdecay = 3, leaves = 1, flammable = 2},
 	drop = {
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:birch_leaves", {
 	inventory_image = "moretrees_birch_leaves.png",
 	wield_image = "moretrees_birch_leaves.png",
 	paramtype = "light",
-	walkable = false,
+	walkable = ethereal.leafwalk,
 	waving = 1,
 	groups = {snappy = 3, leafdecay = 3, leaves = 1, flammable = 2},
 	drop = {
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ minetest.override_item("default:pine_needles", {
 	tiles = {"pine_leaves.png"},
 	inventory_image = "pine_leaves.png",
 	wield_image = "pine_leaves.png",
-	walkable = false,
+	walkable = ethereal.leafwalk,
 	drop = {
 		max_items = 1,
 		items = {
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:frost_leaves", {
 	inventory_image = "ethereal_frost_leaves.png",
 	wield_image = "ethereal_frost_leaves.png",
 	paramtype = "light",
-	walkable = false,
+	walkable = ethereal.leafwalk,
 	waving = 1,
 	groups = {snappy = 3, leafdecay = 3, leaves = 1, puts_out_fire = 1},
 	drop = {
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:bamboo_leaves", {
 	inventory_image = "bamboo_leaves.png",
 	wield_image = "bamboo_leaves.png",
 	paramtype = "light",
-	walkable = false,
+	walkable = ethereal.leafwalk,
 	waving = 1,
 	groups = {snappy = 3, leafdecay = 3, leaves = 1, flammable = 2},
 	drop = {

mushroom.lua

@@ -59,14 +59,16 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 	action = function(pos, node)
 
 		if minetest.get_node_light(pos, nil) > 14 then
+
 			minetest.remove_node(pos)
+
 			return
 		end
 
 		local random = {
-			x = pos.x + math.random(-2,2),
+			x = pos.x + math.random(-2, 2),
-			y = pos.y + math.random(-1,1),
+			y = pos.y + math.random(-1, 1),
-			z = pos.z + math.random(-2,2)
+			z = pos.z + math.random(-2, 2)
 		}
 
 		local random_node = minetest.get_node_or_nil(random)

papyrus.lua

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 		local high = 4
 
 		pos.y = pos.y - 1
+
 		local nod = minetest.get_node_or_nil(pos)
 
 		if not nod
@@ -23,10 +24,11 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 		end
 
 		if node.name == "ethereal:bamboo" then
-			high = 8 -- was 5
+			high = 8
 		end
 
 		pos.y = pos.y + 1
+
 		local height = 0
 
 		while height < high
@@ -40,8 +42,10 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 		if nod
 		and nod.name == "air"
 		and height < high then
+
 			if node.name == "ethereal:bamboo"
 			and height == (high - 1) then
+
 				ethereal.add_tree({
 					x = pos.x,
 					y = oripos,

plantlife.lua

@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:fire_flower", {
 		fixed = {-0.5, -0.5, -0.5, 0.5, -5/16, 0.5},
 	},
 	on_punch = function(pos, node, puncher)
-		--local item = puncher:get_wielded_item()
+
-		--local itemname = item:get_name()
 		puncher:punch(puncher, 1.0, {
 			full_punch_interval = 1.0,
 			damage_groups = {fleshy = 2}
@@ -151,8 +150,9 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:crystalgrass", {
 
 -- Define Moss Types (Has grass textures on all sides)
 function ethereal.add_moss(typ, descr, texture, receipe_item)
-	minetest.register_node("ethereal:"..typ.."_moss", {
+
-		description = descr.." Moss",
+	minetest.register_node("ethereal:" .. typ .. "_moss", {
+		description = descr .. " Moss",
 		tiles = {texture},
 		groups = {crumbly = 3},
 		sounds = default.node_sound_dirt_defaults()
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ ethereal.add_moss( "fiery", "Fiery", "ethereal_grass_fiery_top.png", "ethereal:d
 ethereal.add_moss( "gray", "Gray", "ethereal_grass_gray_top.png", "ethereal:snowygrass")
 ethereal.add_moss( "green", "Green", "default_grass.png", "default:jungleleaves")
 
--- apple
+-- fix apples hanging in sky when no tree around
 minetest.override_item("default:apple", {
 	drop = "default:apple",
 })
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:bamboo", {
 		type = "fixed",
 		fixed = {-0.3, -0.5, -0.3, 0.3, 0.5, 0.3}
 	},
-	groups = {choppy = 3, oddly_breakable_by_hand = 1, flammable = 2, tree = 1}, -- added tree
+	groups = {choppy = 3, oddly_breakable_by_hand = 1, flammable = 2, tree = 1},
 	sounds = default.node_sound_leaves_defaults(),
 	after_dig_node = function(pos, node, metadata, digger)
 		default.dig_up(pos, node, digger)
@@ -364,13 +364,10 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:bamboo_sprout", {
 	paramtype = "light",
 	sunlight_propagates = true,
 	walkable = false,
-	--buildable_to = true,
-	--groups = {snappy = 3, flora = 1, attached_node = 1, flammable = 2},
 	groups = {
 		snappy = 3, attached_node = 1, flammable = 2,
 		dig_immediate = 3, ethereal_sapling = 1
 	},
-	--sounds = default.node_sound_leaves_defaults(),
 	sounds = default.node_sound_defaults(),
 	selection_box = {
 		type = "fixed",
@@ -462,7 +459,7 @@ for _,items in pairs({
 	{"default:ice", "default:snow"},
 	{"ethereal:dry_dirt", "default:desert_sand"},
 }) do
-	local a,b = unpack(items)
+	local a, b = unpack(items)
 	minetest.register_craft({
 		output = b.." 5",
 		recipe = {
@@ -531,7 +528,7 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:candle", {
 		},
 	},	
 	paramtype = "light",
-	light_source = default.LIGHT_MAX - 3,
+	light_source = 11,
 	sunlight_propagates = true,
 	walkable = false,
 	groups = {dig_immediate = 3, attached_node = 1},
@@ -543,7 +540,7 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:candle", {
 })
 
 minetest.register_craft({
-	output = "ethereal:candle 6",
+	output = "ethereal:candle 4",
 	recipe = {
 		{"","farming:cotton"},
 		{"","ethereal:palm_wax"},

sapling.lua

@@ -57,8 +57,11 @@ local path = minetest.get_modpath("ethereal").."/schematics/"
 
 ethereal.grow_sapling = function (pos, node)
 
-	local under =  minetest.get_node_or_nil({x = pos.x, y = pos.y - 1, z = pos.z})
+	local under =  minetest.get_node({
-	if under then under = under.name else return end
+		x = pos.x,
+		y = pos.y - 1,
+		z = pos.z
+	}).name
 
 	-- Check if Sapling is growing on correct substrate
 	if node.name == "ethereal:yellow_tree_sapling"
@@ -139,13 +142,15 @@ minetest.register_craftitem("ethereal:tree_tool", {
 	description = "Tree Tool",
 	inventory_image = "default_stick.png",
 	on_use = function(itemstack, user, pointed_thing)
+
 		if not pointed_thing
 		or pointed_thing.type ~= "node" then
 			return
 		end
+
 		local pos = pointed_thing.under
-		local nod = minetest.get_node_or_nil(pos)
+		local nod = minetest.get_node(pos)
-		if not nod then return end
+
 		ethereal.grow_sapling(pos, nod)
 	end,
 })

sealife.lua

@@ -138,11 +138,11 @@ minetest.register_ore({
 	clust_scarcity = 10*10*10,
 	clust_num_ores = 24,
 	clust_size     = 4,
-	y_max     = -14,
+	y_max     = -12,
 	y_min     = -100,
 })
 
--- randomly generate coral or seaweed and have seaweed grow up to 10 high
+-- randomly generate coral or seaweed and have seaweed grow up to 14 high
 minetest.register_abm({
 	nodenames = {"ethereal:sandy"},
 	neighbors = {"group:water"},
@@ -152,29 +152,42 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 	action = function(pos, node)
 
 		local sel = math.random(1, 5)
-		if sel == 1
-		or node.name == "ethereal:seaweed" then
-			local height = 0
 
-			while (minetest.get_node(pos).name == "ethereal:seaweed"
+		pos.y = pos.y + 1
-			or minetest.get_node(pos).name == "ethereal:sandy")
+
-			and height < 14 do
+		local nod = minetest.get_node(pos).name
+
+		if nod == "default:water_source"
+		and sel > 1 then
+
+			if minetest.get_node(pos).name == "default:water_source" then
+
+				minetest.swap_node(pos, {name = "ethereal:coral" .. sel})
+			end
+
+			return
+		end
+
+		if nod == "ethereal:seaweed"
+		or sel == 1 then
+
+			local height = 0
+			local high = 14
+
+			while height < high
+			and minetest.get_node(pos).name == "ethereal:seaweed" do
 				height = height + 1
 				pos.y = pos.y + 1
 			end
 
-			if height < 14
+			if pos.y < 1
-			and pos.y < 0
+			and height < high
 			and minetest.get_node(pos).name == "default:water_source" then
+
 				minetest.swap_node(pos, {name = "ethereal:seaweed"})
 			end
 
-		else
-			pos.y = pos.y + 1
-			if minetest.get_node(pos).name == "default:water_source" then
-				minetest.swap_node(pos, {name = "ethereal:coral"..sel})
-			end
-
 		end
+
 	end,
 })

water.lua

@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 	action = function(pos, node)
 
 		local water_node = "default:water"
+
 		if pos.y > 2 then
 			water_node = "default:river_water"
 		end
@@ -98,8 +99,10 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 		or node.name == "ethereal:icebrick"
 		or node.name == "ethereal:snowbrick" then
 			minetest.swap_node(pos, {name = water_node.."_source"})
+
 		elseif node.name == "default:snow" then
 			minetest.swap_node(pos, {name = water_node.."_flowing"})
+
 		elseif node.name == "default:dirt_with_snow" then
 			minetest.swap_node(pos, {name = "default:dirt_with_grass"})
 		end
@@ -116,6 +119,7 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 	chance = 2,
 	catch_up = false,
 	action = function(pos, node)
+
 		if node == "ethereal:dry_dirt" then
 			minetest.swap_node(pos, {name = "default:dirt"})
 		else
@@ -132,20 +136,26 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 	chance = 1,
 	catch_up = false,
 	action = function(pos, node)
+
 		local num = #minetest.find_nodes_in_area(
 			{x = pos.x - 1, y = pos.y, z = pos.z},
 			{x = pos.x + 1, y = pos.y, z = pos.z},
 			{"group:water"})
+
 		num = num + #minetest.find_nodes_in_area(
 			{x = pos.x, y = pos.y, z = pos.z - 1},
 			{x = pos.x, y = pos.y, z = pos.z + 1},
 			{"group:water"})
+
 		num = num + #minetest.find_nodes_in_area(
 			{x = pos.x, y = pos.y + 1, z = pos.z},
 			{x = pos.x, y = pos.y + 1, z = pos.z},
 			{"group:water"})
+
 		if num > 0 then
+
 			minetest.swap_node(pos, {name = "default:water_flowing"})
+
 			minetest.add_item(pos, {name = node.name})
 		end
 	end,