digibuilder/create_fake_player.lua

-- borrowed from https://gitlab.com/VanessaE/pipeworks/-/blob/master/common.lua

local function delay(...)
	local args = {...}
	return (function() return unpack(args) end)
end

local function get_set_wrap(name, is_dynamic)
	return (function(self)
		return self["_" .. name]
	end), (function(self, value)
		if is_dynamic then
			self["_" .. name] = type(value) == "table"
				and table.copy(value) or value
		end
	end)
end


function digibuilder.create_fake_player(def, is_dynamic)
	local wielded_item = ItemStack("")
	if def.inventory and def.wield_list then
		wielded_item = def.inventory:get_stack(def.wield_list, def.wield_index or 1)
	end
	local p = {
		get_player_name = delay(def.name),
		is_player = delay(true),
		is_fake_player = true,

		_formspec = def.formspec or default.gui_survival_form,
		_hp = def.hp or 20,
		_breath = 11,
		_pos = def.position and table.copy(def.position) or vector.new(),
		_properties = def.properties or { eye_height = def.eye_height or 1.47 },
		_inventory = def.inventory,
		_wield_index = def.wield_index or 1,
		_wielded_item = wielded_item,

		-- Model and view
		_eye_offset1 = vector.new(),
		_eye_offset3 = vector.new(),
		set_eye_offset = function(self, first, third)
			self._eye_offset1 = table.copy(first)
			self._eye_offset3 = table.copy(third)
		end,
		get_eye_offset = function(self)
			return self._eye_offset1, self._eye_offset3
		end,
		get_look_dir = delay(def.look_dir or {x=0, y=0, z=1}),
		get_look_pitch = delay(def.look_pitch or 0),
		get_look_yaw = delay(def.look_yaw or 0),
		get_look_horizontal = delay(def.look_yaw or 0),
		get_look_vertical = delay(-(def.look_pitch or 0)),
		set_animation = delay(),

		-- Controls
		get_player_control = delay({
			jump=false, right=false, left=false, LMB=false, RMB=false,
			sneak=def.sneak, aux1=false, down=false, up=false
		}),
		get_player_control_bits = delay(def.sneak and 64 or 0),

		-- Inventory and ItemStacks
		get_inventory = delay(def.inventory),
		set_wielded_item = function(self, item)
			if self._inventory and def.wield_list then
				return self._inventory:set_stack(def.wield_list,
					self._wield_index, item)
			end
			self._wielded_item = ItemStack(item)
		end,
		get_wielded_item = function(self)
			if self._inventory and def.wield_list then
				return self._inventory:get_stack(def.wield_list,
					self._wield_index)
			end
			return ItemStack(self._wielded_item)
		end,
		get_wield_list = delay(def.wield_list),

		punch = delay(),
		remove = delay(),
		right_click = delay(),
		set_attach = delay(),
		set_detach = delay(),
		set_bone_position = delay(),
		hud_change = delay(),
	}
	-- Getter & setter functions
	p.get_inventory_formspec, p.set_inventory_formspec
		= get_set_wrap("formspec", is_dynamic)
	p.get_breath, p.set_breath = get_set_wrap("breath", is_dynamic)
	p.get_hp, p.set_hp = get_set_wrap("hp", is_dynamic)
	p.get_pos, p.set_pos = get_set_wrap("pos", is_dynamic)
	p.get_wield_index, p.set_wield_index = get_set_wrap("wield_index", true)
	p.get_properties, p.set_properties = get_set_wrap("properties", false)

	-- For players, move_to and get_pos do the same
	p.move_to = p.get_pos

	-- Backwards compatibilty
	p.getpos = p.get_pos
	p.setpos = p.set_pos
	p.moveto = p.move_to

	-- TODO "implement" all these
	-- set_armor_groups
	-- get_armor_groups
	-- get_animation
	-- get_bone_position
	-- get_player_velocity
	-- set_look_pitch
	-- set_look_yaw
	-- set_physics_override
	-- get_physics_override
	-- hud_add
	-- hud_remove
	-- hud_get
	-- hud_set_flags
	-- hud_get_flags
	-- hud_set_hotbar_itemcount
	-- hud_get_hotbar_itemcount
	-- hud_set_hotbar_image
	-- hud_get_hotbar_image
	-- hud_set_hotbar_selected_image
	-- hud_get_hotbar_selected_image
	-- hud_replace_builtin
	-- set_sky
	-- get_sky
	-- override_day_night_ratio
	-- get_day_night_ratio
	-- set_local_animation
	return p
end