Add random table of quips, and bump version to 0.1.1

README.md

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ Death Messages
 
 A Minetest mod which sends a chat message when a player dies.
 
+Version: 0.1.1 beta
+
 License of source code: 
 CC0 1.0 Universal
 

init.lua

@@ -1,9 +1,43 @@
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 local title	= "Death Messages"
-local version = "0.1"
+local version = "0.1.1"
 local mname	= "death_messages"
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+
+-- A table of quips for death messages
+
+local messages = {}
+
+-- Lava death messages
+messages.lava = {
+	" thought lava was cool.",
+	" melted into a ball of fire.",
+	" couldn't resist that warm glow of lava."
+}
+
+-- Drowning death messages
+messages.water = {
+	" ran out of air.",
+	" failed at swimming lessons.",
+	" tried to impersonate an anchor."
+}
+
+-- Burning death messages
+messages.fire = {
+	" burned to a crisp.",
+	" got a little too warm.",
+	" got too close to the camp fire."
+}
+
+-- Other death messages
+messages.other = {
+	" did something fatal.",
+	" died.",
+	" gave up on life."
+}
+
+
 minetest.register_on_dieplayer(function(player)
 	local player_name = player:get_player_name()
 	if minetest.is_singleplayer() then
@@ -12,16 +46,16 @@ minetest.register_on_dieplayer(function(player)
 	-- Death by lava
 	local nodename = minetest.get_node(player:getpos()).name
 	if nodename == "default:lava_source" or nodename == "default:lava_flowing" then
-		minetest.chat_send_all(player_name .. " melted into a ball of fire.")
+		minetest.chat_send_all(player_name ..  messages.lava[math.random(1,#messages.lava)] )
 	-- Death by drowning
 	elseif nodename == "default:water_source" or nodename == "default:water_flowing" then
-		minetest.chat_send_all(player_name .. " ran out of air.")
+		minetest.chat_send_all(player_name ..  messages.water[math.random(1,#messages.water)] )
 	--Death by fire
 	elseif nodename == "fire:basic_flame" then
-		minetest.chat_send_all(player_name .. " burned up.")
+		minetest.chat_send_all(player_name ..  messages.fire[math.random(1,#messages.fire)] )
 	--Death by something else
 	else
-		minetest.chat_send_all(player_name .. " died.")
+		minetest.chat_send_all(player_name ..  messages.other[math.random(1,#messages.other)] )
 	end
 
 end)