From 7dfea8748a7393c270a426a84b52dc3a1394fd74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: unknown <24964441+wsor4035@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2022 11:08:10 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] graceful user error fallback

---
 nodes.lua | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/nodes.lua b/nodes.lua
index 01f9553..f8e0591 100644
--- a/nodes.lua
+++ b/nodes.lua
@@ -1,7 +1,20 @@
 local S = minetest.get_translator("basic_materials")
-local sound_api = dofile(basic_materials.modpath .. "/sound_api_core/init.lua")
 local chains_sbox = {type = "fixed",fixed = { -0.1, -0.5, -0.1, 0.1, 0.5, 0.1 }}
 
+local sound_api = loadfile(basic_materials.modpath .. "/sound_api_core/init.lua")
+if not sound_api then
+	sound_api = {}
+	local metatable = {
+		__index = function(_, _)
+			return function(input)
+				minetest.log("warning", "[basic_materials]: sounds not found")
+				if input then return input else return nil end
+			end
+		end,
+	}
+	setmetatable(sound_api, metatable)
+end
+
 minetest.register_node("basic_materials:cement_block", {
 	description = S("Cement"),
 	tiles = {"basic_materials_cement_block.png"},