Add minetest.player_exists() (#5064)

2017-01-18 10:19:57 +00:00
parent a378e32751
commit c5967f75f0
2 changed files with 9 additions and 5 deletions
--- a/doc/lua_api.txt
+++ b/doc/lua_api.txt
@@ -2583,6 +2583,7 @@ These functions return the leftover itemstack.

 ### Misc.
 * `minetest.get_connected_players()`: returns list of `ObjectRefs`
+* `minetest.player_exists(name)`: boolean, whether player exists (regardless of online status)
 * `minetest.hud_replace_builtin(name, hud_definition)`
    * Replaces definition of a builtin hud element
    * `name`: `"breath"` or `"health"`