/**
* Debugging simul efuns.
* @author Ceres
*/
/**
* This method will generate a debug inform for any creators in the room
* where it is generated. It will always attempt to identify the room
* that the event should be sent to.
*
* @example
* #ifdef DEBUG
* debug_printf("Error, player is: %O\n", player);
* #endif
*
* @param all printf style parameters
* @see printf
*/
void debug_printf( string fmt, mixed args ...) {
object env;
env = PO;
if( env )
while( ENV(env) )
env = ENV(env);
if( ( !env || !env->query_is_room() ) && TP )
env = ENV(TP);
if( env ) {
#if efun_defined(event)
event( env, "inform", sprintf("%O:\n " + fmt, PO, args ... ),
"debug");
#else
TO->event( env, "inform", sprintf("%O:\n "+fmt, PO, args ... ),
"debug");
#endif
}
} /* debug_printf() */
/**
* This method writes a message to a creator, it's mainly meant
* for debug messages where sending a message to a specific
* creator is smarter than sending it to players, who will only get confused.
* Typically you should use debug_printf() instead of this.
* @param cre the name or object to send the message to
* @param fmt the format string
* @param args the arguments to the sprintf
* @see debug_printf
*/
varargs void tell_creator( mixed cre, string fmt, mixed args ... ) {
if( stringp(cre) ) {
#if efun_defined(find_player)
cre = efun::find_player(cre);
#else
cre = "/handlers/livings"->find_player(cre);
#endif
}
if( objectp(cre) && TO->creatorp(cre) ) {
if( sizeof(args) )
fmt = sprintf( fmt, args... );
TO->tell_object( cre, fmt+"\n");
}
} /* tell_creator() */
