/// <summary>
/// Find the locale of an object and mark it for update.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="Object">Reference point object</param>
public static void MarkLocaleForUpdate(MudObject Object)
{
MudObject locale = MudObject.FindLocale(Object);
if (locale != null && !MarkedObjects.Contains(locale))
{
MarkedObjects.Add(locale);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Determine is an object is visible to another object. This is essentially a comparison of the
/// locale of the two objects. However, some special cases must be accounted for.
/// a) A closed container is visible to it's contents, despite having different locales,
/// and the reverse.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="Actor">The reference point object</param>
/// <param name="Object">The object to be tested</param>
/// <returns>True if the reference point object can 'see' the tested object, false otherwise.</returns>
public static bool IsVisibleTo(MudObject Actor, MudObject Object)
{
var actorLocale = MudObject.FindLocale(Actor);
if (actorLocale == null)
{
return(false);
}
var objectLocale = MudObject.FindLocale(Object);
return(System.Object.ReferenceEquals(actorLocale, objectLocale) ||
System.Object.ReferenceEquals(actorLocale, Object) ||
System.Object.ReferenceEquals(objectLocale, Actor));
}
public static void SendLocaleMessage(MudObject Object, String Message, params Object[] MentionedObjects)
{
if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(Message))
{
return;
}
if (Core.SilentFlag)
{
return;
}
Core.OutputQueryTriggered = true;
var container = MudObject.FindLocale(Object) as Container;
if (container != null)
{
foreach (var actor in container.EnumerateObjects <Actor>().Where(a => a.ConnectedClient != null))
{
Core.PendingMessages.Add(new PendingMessage(actor.ConnectedClient, Core.FormatMessage(actor, Message, MentionedObjects)));
}
}
}