/**
* This inherit allows people to complain in unhappy times. It does the
* interfacing with the complaints handler and all the other gubbins.
*
* @see /std/room/inherit/complaints_room.c
* @see /obj/handlers/complaints_handlers.c
* @author Arienne
* @started Wed Apr 4 14:11:50 BST 2001
**/
#include <complaints_handler.h>
#include <board.h>
/**
* @ignore
**/
void init() {
add_command( "complain", "" );
} /* init() */
/**
* This prints a set message to the player who wants to complain. It also
* enforces who cannot complain (eg. guest characters cannot complain).
*
* @return Should always return 1.
**/
int do_complain() {
// guest characters cannot complain
if ( this_player()->query_property( "guest" ) )
return add_failed_mess( "Guest characters cannot lodge "
"complaints.\n" );
// A simple message about nature of complaints before you begin
tell_object( this_player(), "You are lodging an official complaint about "
"something or someone.\n"
"Do not take this action lightly.\n"
"Complaints should be about serious Disc-related matters. "
"Please note that this complaint is submitted anonymously. "
"If you wish to receive a reply, make sure you place your "
"character name in the complaint so we know who to respond "
"to.\n"
"Feedback for the general populous also often appears on "
"various bulletin boards.\n" );
this_player()->do_edit( 0, "finish_complaint", this_object() );
return 1;
} /* do_complain() */
/**
* Check to see whether the complaint was cancelled. If not, submit it to the
* complaints handler. Print a message on success or failure.
**/
void finish_complaint( string str ) {
if ( !str ) {
tell_object( this_player(), "Complaint aborted.\n" );
} else {
// you have finished a complaint, so submit it to the handler
if ( COMPLAINTS_HANDLER->do_submit_complaint( str ) ) {
tell_object( this_player(), "Complaint posted. Thank you for "
"your complaint. If you submitted your name in "
"your complaint, you should receive a response in "
"the near future. Please be patient, as there may "
"be in-depth discussions as a result of your "
"complaint.\n" );
} else {
tell_object( this_player(), "There has been a problem posting "
"your complaint. As a result it has NOT been "
"submitted. You should contact a liaison or other "
"creator to get this rectified immediately.\n" );
}
}
} /* finish_complaint() */
/**
* @ignore
**/
int board_access_check( int type, string, object previous, string name ) {
tell_creator("arienne",file_name(previous)+"\n");
switch ( type ) {
case B_ACCESS_READ:
return ( "/secure/master"->query_lord( name ) );
case B_ACCESS_WRITE:
return ( ( previous == this_object() ) ||
( "/secure/master"->query_lord( name ) ) );
case B_ACCESS_DELETE :
// Players can always delete their own notes, do not need to code
// for that.
return 0;
}
} /* board_access_check() */
