From aac3e3f693d082171122508ea7e561db1f46091e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jean-Patrick Guerrero <jeanpatrick.guerrero@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 00:01:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add API call to open crafting guide (#59)

---
 README.md | 11 +++++++++
 init.lua  | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
 2 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e060ec7..b093611 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -80,3 +80,14 @@ Removes all recipe filters and adds a new one.
 #### `craftguide.get_recipe_filters()`
 
 Returns a map of recipe filters, indexed by name.
+
+### Miscellaneous
+
+#### `craftguide.show(player_name, item, show_usages)`
+
+Opens the craft guide with the current filter applied.
+
+   * `player_name`: string param.
+   * `item`: optional, string param. If set, this item is pre-selected. If the item does not exist or has no recipe, use the player's previous selection. By default, player's previous selection is used
+   * `show_usages`: optional, boolean param. If true, show item usages.
+
diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 56351ef..1821164 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ local sfinv_only = mt.settings:get_bool("craftguide_sfinv_only") and rawget(_G,
 local reg_items = mt.registered_items
 local get_result = mt.get_craft_result
 local show_formspec = mt.show_formspec
+local get_player_by_name = mt.get_player_by_name
 local serialize, deserialize = mt.serialize, mt.deserialize
 
 -- Intllib
@@ -224,6 +225,33 @@ local function cache_recipes(output)
 	end
 end
 
+local function get_recipes(item, data, player)
+	local is_fuel = fuel_cache[item]
+	local recipes = recipes_cache[item]
+
+	if recipes then
+		recipes = apply_recipe_filters(recipes, player)
+	end
+
+	local no_recipes = not recipes or #recipes == 0
+	if no_recipes and not is_fuel then
+		return
+	end
+
+	if is_fuel and no_recipes then
+		data.show_usages = true
+	end
+
+	if data.show_usages then
+		recipes = apply_recipe_filters(get_item_usages(item), player)
+		if #recipes == 0 then
+			return
+		end
+	end
+
+	return recipes
+end
+
 local function get_burntime(item)
 	return get_result({method = "fuel", width = 1, items = {item}}).time
 end
@@ -683,37 +711,14 @@ local function on_receive_fields(player, fields)
 			item = item:sub(1,-5)
 		end
 
-		local is_fuel = fuel_cache[item]
-		local recipes = recipes_cache[item]
-
-		if recipes then
-			recipes = apply_recipe_filters(recipes, player)
-		end
-
-		local no_recipes = not recipes or #recipes == 0
-		if no_recipes and not is_fuel then
-			return
-		end
-
 		if item ~= data.query_item then
 			data.show_usages = nil
 		else
 			data.show_usages = not data.show_usages
 		end
 
-		if is_fuel and no_recipes then
-			data.show_usages = true
-		end
-
-		if data.show_usages then
-			recipes = apply_recipe_filters(get_item_usages(item), player)
-			if #recipes == 0 then
-				return
-			end
-		end
-
 		data.query_item = item
-		data.recipes    = recipes
+		data.recipes    = get_recipes(item, data, player)
 		data.rnum       = 1
 
 		show_fs(player, name)
@@ -932,7 +937,7 @@ end
 mt.register_chatcommand("craft", {
 	description = S("Show recipe(s) of the pointed node"),
 	func = function(name)
-		local player = mt.get_player_by_name(name)
+		local player = get_player_by_name(name)
 		local ppos   = player:get_pos()
 		local dir    = player:get_look_dir()
 		local eye_h  = {x = ppos.x, y = ppos.y + 1.625, z = ppos.z}
@@ -987,6 +992,25 @@ mt.register_chatcommand("craft", {
 	end,
 })
 
+function craftguide.show(name, item, show_usages)
+	local func = "craftguide." .. __func() .. "(): "
+	assert(name, func .. "player name missing")
+
+	local data   = player_data[name]
+	local player = get_player_by_name(name)
+	local query_item = data.query_item
+
+	reset_data(data)
+
+	item = reg_items[item] and item or query_item
+
+	data.query_item  = item
+	data.show_usages = show_usages
+	data.recipes     = get_recipes(item, data, player)
+
+	show_fs(player, name)
+end
+
 --[[ Custom recipes (>3x3) test code
 
 mt.register_craftitem(":secretstuff:custom_recipe_test", {