technic/technic/tools/flashlight.lua

-- original code comes from walkin_light mod by Echo http://minetest.net/forum/viewtopic.php?id=2621

local flashlight_max_charge=30000
technic.register_power_tool ("technic:flashlight",flashlight_max_charge)
      
minetest.register_tool("technic:flashlight", {
	description = "Flashlight",
	inventory_image = "technic_flashlight.png",
	stack_max = 1,
	on_use = function(itemstack, user, pointed_thing)
	end,
	})
 
minetest.register_craft({
output = "technic:flashlight",
recipe = {
	{"technic:rubber","glass","technic:rubber"},
	{"technic:stainless_steel_ingot","technic:battery","technic:stainless_steel_ingot"},
	{"","technic:battery",""}
	}
})

local players = {}
local player_positions = {}
local last_wielded = {}

function round(num) 
	return math.floor(num + 0.5) 
end

minetest.register_on_joinplayer(function(player)
	local player_name = player:get_player_name()
	table.insert(players, player_name)
	local pos = player:getpos()
	local rounded_pos = {x=round(pos.x),y=round(pos.y)+1,z=round(pos.z)}
	player_positions[player_name] = {}
	player_positions[player_name]["x"] = rounded_pos.x;
	player_positions[player_name]["y"] = rounded_pos.y;
	player_positions[player_name]["z"] = rounded_pos.z;
end)

minetest.register_on_leaveplayer(function(player)
	local player_name = player:get_player_name()
	for i,v in ipairs(players) do
		if v == player_name then 
			table.remove(players, i)
			last_wielded[player_name] = nil
			-- Neuberechnung des Lichts erzwingen
			local pos = player:getpos()
			local rounded_pos = {x=round(pos.x),y=round(pos.y)+1,z=round(pos.z)}
			minetest.env:add_node(rounded_pos,{type="node",name="technic:light_off"})
			minetest.env:add_node(rounded_pos,{type="node",name="air"})
			player_positions[player_name]["x"] = nil
			player_positions[player_name]["y"] = nil
			player_positions[player_name]["z"] = nil
			player_positions[player_name]["m"] = nil
			player_positions[player_name] = nil
		end
	end
end)

minetest.register_globalstep(function(dtime)
	for i,player_name in ipairs(players) do
		local player = minetest.env:get_player_by_name(player_name)
		if player then
		flashlight_weared=check_for_flashlight(player)
		local pos = player:getpos()
		local rounded_pos = {x=round(pos.x),y=round(pos.y)+1,z=round(pos.z)}
		local old_pos = {x=player_positions[player_name]["x"], y=player_positions[player_name]["y"], z=player_positions[player_name]["z"]}
		
		if last_wielded[player_name] and not flashlight_weared then --remove light, flashlight weared out or was removed from hotbar
			local node=minetest.env:get_node_or_nil(old_pos)
			if node then
			if node.name=="technic:light" then 
			  	minetest.env:add_node(old_pos,{type="node",name="technic:light_off"})
				minetest.env:add_node(old_pos,{type="node",name="air"})		
			  last_wielded[player_name]=false
			  end
			end
			end

		player_moved=not(old_pos.x==rounded_pos.x and old_pos.y==rounded_pos.y and old_pos.z==rounded_pos.z)
		if player_moved and last_wielded[player_name] and flashlight_weared  then
			
			local node=minetest.env:get_node_or_nil(rounded_pos)
			if node then
			if node.name=="air" then 
			  	minetest.env:add_node(rounded_pos,{type="node",name="technic:light"})
			  end
			end
			local node=minetest.env:get_node_or_nil(old_pos)
			if node then
			  if node.name=="technic:light" then 
			  	minetest.env:add_node(old_pos,{type="node",name="technic:light_off"})
				minetest.env:add_node(old_pos,{type="node",name="air"})		
			  end
			end
			player_positions[player_name]["x"] = rounded_pos.x
			player_positions[player_name]["y"] = rounded_pos.y
			player_positions[player_name]["z"] = rounded_pos.z
			
		else if not last_wielded[player_name] and flashlight_weared then
			local node=minetest.env:get_node_or_nil(rounded_pos)
			if node then
			if node.name=="air" then 
			  	minetest.env:add_node(rounded_pos,{type="node",name="technic:light"})
			  end
			end
			player_positions[player_name]["x"] = rounded_pos.x
			player_positions[player_name]["y"] = rounded_pos.y
			player_positions[player_name]["z"] = rounded_pos.z
			last_wielded[player_name]=true
			end			
			
	end
	end
	end
end)

minetest.register_node("technic:light", {
	drawtype = "glasslike",
	tile_images = {"technic_light.png"},
	paramtype = "light",
	walkable = false,
	buildable_to = true,
	is_ground_content = true,
	light_propagates = true,
	sunlight_propagates = true,
	light_source = 15,
	selection_box = {
        type = "fixed",
        fixed = {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
    },
})
minetest.register_node("technic:light_off", {
	drawtype = "glasslike",
	tile_images = {"technic_light.png"},
	paramtype = "light",
	walkable = false,
	buildable_to = true,
	is_ground_content = true,
	light_propagates = true,
	sunlight_propagates = true,
	selection_box = {
        type = "fixed",
        fixed = {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
    },
})

function check_for_flashlight (player)
if player==nil then return false end
local inv = player:get_inventory()
local hotbar=inv:get_list("main")
		for i=1,8,1 do
			
			if hotbar[i]:get_name() == "technic:flashlight" then
			local item=hotbar[i]:to_table()
			local meta=get_item_meta(item["metadata"])
			if meta==nil then return false end --flashlight not charghed
			if meta["charge"]==nil then return false end
			charge=meta["charge"]
			if charge-2>0 then
			 charge =charge-2;	
			technic.set_RE_wear(item,charge,flashlight_max_charge)
			meta["charge"]=charge
			item["metadata"]=set_item_meta(meta)
			hotbar[i]:replace(item)
			inv:set_stack("main",i,hotbar[i])
			return true
			end
			end
		end
return false
end