chess/init.lua

-- CHESS MOD
-- ======================================
-- chess/init.lua
-- ======================================
-- Registers the basic chess stuff
--
-- Contents:
--
-- [regis] Spawn Block
-- [craft] Spawn Block
-- [regis] board_black
-- [regis] board_white
-- ======================================

dofile(minetest.get_modpath("chess").."/pieces.lua")
dofile(minetest.get_modpath("chess").."/rules.lua")

-- Register the spawn block
minetest.register_node("chess:spawn",{
    description = "Chess Board",
    tile_images = {"chess_spawn.png"},
    inventory_image = "chess_spawn.png",
	groups = {tree=1,snappy=1,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=1,flammable=2},
    after_dig_node = function(pos, node, digger)
        
        local size = 10
        
        local p = {x=pos.x+1, y=pos.y, z=pos.z+1}
        local n = minetest.env:get_node(p)
        
        if n.name == "chess:board_black" then 
            for i = size, 1, -1 do
                for ii = size, 1, -1 do
                    
                    --remove board
                    local p = {x=pos.x+i, y=pos.y, z=pos.z+ii}
                    minetest.env:remove_node(p)
                    
                    --remove pieces ontop
                    local p = {x=pos.x+i, y=pos.y+1, z=pos.z+ii}
                    minetest.env:remove_node(p)
                    
                end
            end
        end
    end,
    on_punch = function(pos)
        
        --reset the pieces
        
    end,
    after_place_node = function(pos, placer)
    	
    	--spawn box ownership
    	
    	local player = placer:get_player_name()
    	print(player)
    	local placed = minetest.env:get_node(pos)
    
        local placed_meta = minetest.env:get_meta(placed)
        placed_meta:set_string("owner", player)
        
        --chessboard placement that is coded really ugly. I hate it!!! and i will fix it!!! I MUST!
        local size = 10
        local isFree = true
        
        for i = size, 1, -1 do --check if there is room for a chessboard with pieces ontop
            for ii = size, 1, -1 do
                
                local p = {x=pos.x+i, y=pos.y, z=pos.z+ii}
                local n = minetest.env:get_node(p)

                local p_top = {x=pos.x+i, y=pos.y+1, z=pos.z+ii}
                local n_top = minetest.env:get_node(p_top)
                
                if n.name ~= "air" and n_top.name ~= "air" then 
                    isFree = false
                    break
                end
                
            end
        end
        
        local alternate = true
        
        if isFree then -- if there is room for a chessboard and pieces, make the chessboard with pieces
            minetest.chat_send_all("Chess board has been placed, let the match begin!")
            for i = size, 1, -1 do
                for ii = size, 1, -1 do
                    --place pieces
                    local p = {x=pos.x+i, y=pos.y, z=pos.z+ii}
                    local p_top = {x=pos.x+i, y=pos.y+1, z=pos.z+ii}

                    if (i > 1 and i < size) then
                        --black pieces
                        if (ii == 3) then --pawns
                            minetest.env:add_node(p_top, {name="chess:pawn_black"})
                        end
                        
                        if (ii == 2) then --behind pawns
                            if (i == 2 or i == 9) then minetest.env:add_node(p_top, {name="chess:rook_black"}) end
                            if (i == 3 or i == 8) then minetest.env:add_node(p_top, {name="chess:knight_black"}) end
                            if (i == 4 or i == 7) then minetest.env:add_node(p_top, {name="chess:bishop_black"}) end
                            if (i == 6) then minetest.env:add_node(p_top, {name="chess:queen_black"}) end
                            if (i == 5) then minetest.env:add_node(p_top, {name="chess:king_black"}) end
                        end

                        --white pieces
                        if (ii == 8) then --pawns
                            minetest.env:add_node(p_top, {name="chess:pawn_white"})
                        end
                        
                        if (ii == 9) then --behind pawns
                            if (i == 2 or i == 9) then minetest.env:add_node(p_top, {name="chess:rook_white"}) end
                            if (i == 3 or i == 8) then minetest.env:add_node(p_top, {name="chess:knight_white"}) end
                            if (i == 4 or i == 7) then minetest.env:add_node(p_top, {name="chess:bishop_white"}) end
                            if (i == 5) then minetest.env:add_node(p_top, {name="chess:queen_white"}) end
                            if (i == 6) then minetest.env:add_node(p_top, {name="chess:king_white"}) end
                        end
                        
                    end

                    if (ii == 1) or (ii == size) or (i ==1) or (i == size) then--create border
                        minetest.env:add_node(p, {name="chess:board_black"})
                    else
                        if alternate then
                            minetest.env:add_node(p, {name="chess:board_black"})
                            alternate = false
                        else
                            minetest.env:add_node(p, {name="chess:board_white"})
                            alternate = true
                        end
                    end
                end
                
                if (math.floor(size/2) == size/2) then
                    if alternate then
                        alternate = false
                    else
                        alternate = true
                    end
                end
            end
        else
            minetest.chat_send_all("Chess board does not fit")
        end
	end,
})

-- Add crafting for the spawn block
minetest.register_craft({
    output="chess:spawn",
    recipe = {
        {'default:mese','default:mese','default:mese'},
        {'default:mese','default:mese','default:mese'},
        {'default:mese','default:mese','default:mese'},
    }
})

--Register the Board Blocks: white
minetest.register_node("chess:board_white",{
    description = "White Chess Board Piece",
    tile_images = {"chess_board_white.png"},
    inventory_image = "chess_white.png",
    groups = {indestructable},
})

--Register the Board Blocks: black
minetest.register_node("chess:board_black",{
    description = "Black Chess Board Piece",
    tile_images = {"chess_board_black.png"},
    inventory_image = "chess_black.png",
    groups = {indestructable},
})