#define MAX_SIZE 50000
string lower_case(string str)
{
if(!stringp(str)) return "";
else return efun::lower_case(str);
}
string capitalize(string str)
{
if(!stringp(str)) return "";
else return efun::capitalize(str);
}
varargs void say(string str, mixed avoid) {
if (!pointerp(avoid))
avoid = ({ this_player(), previous_object() }) + ({ avoid });
else
avoid += ({ this_player(), previous_object() });
if (!environment(previous_object()))
if (this_player() && environment(this_player()))
event(environment(this_player()), "say", str, avoid);
else
event(previous_object(), "say", str, avoid);
else
event(environment(previous_object()), "say", str, avoid);
} /* say() */
varargs void tell_room(object ob, string str, mixed avoid) {
if (!ob || !objectp(ob))
return ;
event(ob, "say", str, avoid);
} /* tell_room() */
void tell_object(object ob, string str) {
if (objectp(ob))
ob->event_write(previous_object(), str);
} /* tell_object() */
object find_living(string str) {
string nick;
object ob;
if(!stringp(str)) return 0; // Taniwha 1995
if (this_player() && (nick = (string)this_player()->expand_nickname(str)))
str = nick;
if ((ob = efun::find_living(str)))
if ((int)ob->query_invis() == 2)
return 0;
return ob;
} /* find_living() */
object find_player(string str) {
object ob;
if(!stringp(str)) return 0; // Taniwha 1995
if ((ob = efun::find_player(str)))
if ((int)ob->query_invis() == 2)
return 0;
return ob;
} /* find_player() */