From 16afb9eddc5efa951c6a848b79bb1ec6412113ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: VorTechnix <45538536+VorTechnix@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2023 14:44:38 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] Create setting_handler.lua

---
 .../utils/setting_handler.lua                 | 42 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 worldeditadditions_core/utils/setting_handler.lua

diff --git a/worldeditadditions_core/utils/setting_handler.lua b/worldeditadditions_core/utils/setting_handler.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ab3fb45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/worldeditadditions_core/utils/setting_handler.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+--- A wrapper to simultaniously handle global and world settings.
+
+-- Initialize settings container
+local weac = worldeditadditions_core
+weac.settings = {}
+
+-- Initialize wea world folder if not already existing
+local path = minetest.get_worldpath() .. "/worldeditadditions"
+minetest.mkdir(path)
+
+-- @class
+local setting_handler = {}
+
+--- Reads world settings into WEA core settings object
+setting_handler.read = function()
+	local file, err = io.open(path .. "/settings.conf", "rb")
+	if err then return false end
+	-- Split by newline
+	local settings = wea_c.split(file.read(),"[\n\r]+")
+end
+
+--- Write setting to world settings
+setting_handler.write = function(setting, state)
+	local writer, err = io.open(path .. "/settings.conf", "ab")
+	if not writer then
+		return false
+	elseif setting == "" and not state then
+		writer:write("")
+	else
+		writer:write("worldeditadditions_" .. setting .. " = " .. state .. "\n")
+	end
+	writer:flush()
+	writer:close()
+	return true
+end
+
+-- Test for world settings and generate file if none
+if not setting_handler.read() then
+	setting_handler.write("")
+end
+
+return setting_handler
\ No newline at end of file

From 8de2892907649731c795356b827c9aa5fd3521ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: VorTechnix <45538536+VorTechnix@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2023 16:02:51 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] added setting_handler

---
 worldeditadditions_core/init.lua | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/worldeditadditions_core/init.lua b/worldeditadditions_core/init.lua
index 0e68a14..8338da1 100644
--- a/worldeditadditions_core/init.lua
+++ b/worldeditadditions_core/init.lua
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ wea_c.EventEmitter = dofile(modpath.."/utils/EventEmitter.lua")
 
 wea_c.Set = dofile(wea_c.modpath.."/utils/set.lua")
 
+wea_c.setting_handler = dofile(wea_c.modpath.."/utils/setting_handler.lua")
+
 wea_c.Vector3 = dofile(wea_c.modpath.."/utils/vector3.lua")
 wea_c.Mesh, wea_c.Face = dofile(wea_c.modpath.."/utils/mesh.lua")
 

From 67baee7465952861fb2e268bbc808681f01ab6bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: VorTechnix <45538536+VorTechnix@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 28 May 2023 08:37:57 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] fixed missing underscore

---
 worldeditadditions_core/utils/setting_handler.lua | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/worldeditadditions_core/utils/setting_handler.lua b/worldeditadditions_core/utils/setting_handler.lua
index ab3fb45..e126c2d 100644
--- a/worldeditadditions_core/utils/setting_handler.lua
+++ b/worldeditadditions_core/utils/setting_handler.lua
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 --- A wrapper to simultaniously handle global and world settings.
 
 -- Initialize settings container
-local weac = worldeditadditions_core
-weac.settings = {}
+local wea_c = worldeditadditions_core
+wea_c.settings = {}
 
 -- Initialize wea world folder if not already existing
 local path = minetest.get_worldpath() .. "/worldeditadditions"

From 8d9f51de352c326f65d98ab4111148ae3984f8b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: VorTechnix <45538536+VorTechnix@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 28 May 2023 08:45:39 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] handler patch

I should have done this in a branch lol
---
 worldeditadditions_core/init.lua                  | 4 +---
 worldeditadditions_core/utils/setting_handler.lua | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/worldeditadditions_core/init.lua b/worldeditadditions_core/init.lua
index 8338da1..454ad44 100644
--- a/worldeditadditions_core/init.lua
+++ b/worldeditadditions_core/init.lua
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ wea_c.EventEmitter = dofile(modpath.."/utils/EventEmitter.lua")
 
 wea_c.Set = dofile(wea_c.modpath.."/utils/set.lua")
 
-wea_c.setting_handler = dofile(wea_c.modpath.."/utils/setting_handler.lua")
-
 wea_c.Vector3 = dofile(wea_c.modpath.."/utils/vector3.lua")
 wea_c.Mesh, wea_c.Face = dofile(wea_c.modpath.."/utils/mesh.lua")
 
@@ -61,7 +59,7 @@ dofile(wea_c.modpath.."/utils/player.lua") -- Player info functions
 
 
 
-
+wea_c.setting_handler = dofile(wea_c.modpath.."/utils/setting_handler.lua") -- AFTER parser
 
 wea_c.pos = dofile(modpath.."/core/pos.lua") -- AFTER EventEmitter
 wea_c.register_command = dofile(modpath.."/core/register_command.lua")
diff --git a/worldeditadditions_core/utils/setting_handler.lua b/worldeditadditions_core/utils/setting_handler.lua
index e126c2d..5265c97 100644
--- a/worldeditadditions_core/utils/setting_handler.lua
+++ b/worldeditadditions_core/utils/setting_handler.lua
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ setting_handler.read = function()
 	local file, err = io.open(path .. "/settings.conf", "rb")
 	if err then return false end
 	-- Split by newline
-	local settings = wea_c.split(file.read(),"[\n\r]+")
+	-- local settings = wea_c.split(file:read(),"[\n\r]+")
+	file:close()
 end
 
 --- Write setting to world settings