From 47fdf55e9c5e5fffa59f006596cbe81f9da0c709 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MoNTE48 <MoNTE48@mail.ua>
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2020 18:01:48 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Backport 'Add minetest.is_creative_enabled' from MT5

---
 builtin/common/misc_helpers.lua | 10 ++--------
 builtin/game/item.lua           |  6 +++---
 builtin/game/misc.lua           |  6 ++++++
 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/builtin/common/misc_helpers.lua b/builtin/common/misc_helpers.lua
index 67b017bd..fbd1c887 100644
--- a/builtin/common/misc_helpers.lua
+++ b/builtin/common/misc_helpers.lua
@@ -344,18 +344,12 @@ if INIT == "game" then
 --Wrapper for rotate_and_place() to check for sneak and assume Creative mode
 --implies infinite stacks when performing a 6d rotation.
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-	local creative_mode_cache = core.settings:get_bool("creative_mode")
-	local function is_creative(name)
-		return creative_mode_cache or
-				core.check_player_privs(name, {creative = true})
-	end
-
 	core.rotate_node = function(itemstack, placer, pointed_thing)
 		local name = placer and placer:get_player_name() or ""
 		local invert_wall = placer and placer:get_player_control().sneak or false
 		return core.rotate_and_place(itemstack, placer, pointed_thing,
-				is_creative(name),
-				{invert_wall = invert_wall}, true)
+			core.is_creative_enabled(name),
+			{invert_wall = invert_wall}, true)
 	end
 end
 
diff --git a/builtin/game/item.lua b/builtin/game/item.lua
index c5aa7272..51c1db17 100644
--- a/builtin/game/item.lua
+++ b/builtin/game/item.lua
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ local abs, atan2, cos, floor, max, sin, random =
 local vadd, vnew, vmultiply, vnormalize, vsubtract =
 	vector.add, vector.new, vector.multiply, vector.normalize, vector.subtract
 
-local creative_mode = core.settings:get_bool("creative_mode")
 local node_drop = core.settings:get_bool("node_drop") ~= false
 
 local function copy_pointed_thing(pointed_thing)
@@ -644,8 +643,9 @@ end
 function core.handle_node_drops(pos, drops, digger)
 	-- Add dropped items to object's inventory
 	local inv = digger and digger:get_inventory()
+	local diggername = user_name(digger)
 	local give_item
-	if (not node_drop or creative_mode) and inv then
+	if (not node_drop or core.is_creative_enabled(diggername)) and inv then
 		give_item = function(item)
 			return inv:add_item("main", item)
 		end
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ function core.node_dig(pos, node, digger)
 			wielded = wdef.after_use(wielded, digger, node, dp) or wielded
 		else
 			-- Wear out tool
-			if not creative_mode then
+			if not core.is_creative_enabled(diggername) then
 				wielded:add_wear(dp.wear)
 				if wielded:get_count() == 0 and wdef.sound and wdef.sound.breaks then
 					core.sound_play(wdef.sound.breaks, {
diff --git a/builtin/game/misc.lua b/builtin/game/misc.lua
index 5ca5012a..72dc1160 100644
--- a/builtin/game/misc.lua
+++ b/builtin/game/misc.lua
@@ -191,6 +191,12 @@ function core.record_protection_violation(pos, name)
 	end
 end
 
+-- To be overridden by Creative mods
+
+local creative_mode_cache = core.settings:get_bool("creative_mode")
+function core.is_creative_enabled(name)
+	return creative_mode_cache
+end
 
 -- Checks if specified volume intersects a protected volume