From 7bf6c9e16e4c44a28a572efa7114c7f228c40a67 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: LeMagnesium <mg.minetest@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2016 18:31:00 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [random_messages & pipeworks] Change globalsteps, remove
 variables

 - For #179
---
 mods/pipeworks/luaentity.lua  |  1 -
 mods/random_messages/init.lua | 13 +++++--------
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mods/pipeworks/luaentity.lua b/mods/pipeworks/luaentity.lua
index 8430e7a3..68d16601 100755
--- a/mods/pipeworks/luaentity.lua
+++ b/mods/pipeworks/luaentity.lua
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ end
 
 local active_blocks = {} -- These only contain active blocks near players (i.e., not forceloaded ones)
 local handle_active_blocks_step = 2
-local handle_active_blocks_timer = 0
 local function active_blocks_step()
 	local active_block_range = tonumber(minetest.setting_get("active_block_range")) or 2
 	local new_active_blocks = {}
diff --git a/mods/random_messages/init.lua b/mods/random_messages/init.lua
index a7c76566..72ed2855 100755
--- a/mods/random_messages/init.lua
+++ b/mods/random_messages/init.lua
@@ -103,14 +103,11 @@ end
 random_messages.set_interval()
 random_messages.read_messages()
 
-local TIMER = 0
-minetest.register_globalstep(function(dtime)
-	TIMER = TIMER + dtime;
-	if TIMER > MESSAGE_INTERVAL then
-		random_messages.show_message()
-		TIMER = 0
-	end
-end)
+local function step()
+	random_messages.show_message()
+	minetest.after(MESSAGE_INTERVAL, step)
+end
+minetest.after(0, step)
 
 local register_chatcommand_table = {
 	params = "viewmessages | removemessage <number> | addmessage <number>",