Add better ranged combat for shooters

mods/ctf/ctf_classes/init.lua

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ ctf_classes = {
 dofile(minetest.get_modpath("ctf_classes") .. "/api.lua")
 dofile(minetest.get_modpath("ctf_classes") .. "/gui.lua")
 dofile(minetest.get_modpath("ctf_classes") .. "/regen.lua")
+dofile(minetest.get_modpath("ctf_classes") .. "/ranged.lua")
 
 ctf_classes.register("knight", {
 	description = "Knight",

mods/ctf/ctf_classes/mod.conf

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 name = ctf_classes
-depends = ctf, ctf_flag, ctf_colors, physics
+depends = ctf, ctf_flag, ctf_colors, physics, shooter

mods/ctf/ctf_classes/ranged.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+local shooter_specs = {}
+
+
+shooter.get_weapon_spec = function(_, user, name)
+	local spec = shooter.registered_weapons[name]
+	if not spec then
+		return nil
+	end
+	spec = spec.spec
+	spec.name = user:get_player_name()
+
+	if not user then
+		return spec
+	end
+
+	local class = ctf_classes.get(user)
+	if class.name ~= "shooter" then
+		if name == "shooter:rifle" then
+			minetest.chat_send_player(user:get_player_name(),
+				"Only Shooters are skilled enough for rifles! Change your class at spawn")
+			return nil
+		end
+		return spec
+	end
+
+	if shooter_specs[name] then
+		return shooter_specs[name]
+	end
+
+	spec = table.copy(spec)
+	shooter_specs[name] = spec
+
+	spec.range = spec.range * 1.5
+	spec.tool_caps.full_punch_interval = spec.tool_caps.full_punch_interval * 0.8
+	return spec
+end
+
+
+local function check_grapple(itemname)
+	local def = minetest.registered_items[itemname]
+	local old_func = def.on_use
+	minetest.override_item(itemname, {
+		description = def.description .. "\nCan only be used by Shooters",
+		on_use = function(itemstack, user, ...)
+			if ctf_classes.get(user).name ~= "shooter" then
+				minetest.chat_send_player(user:get_player_name(),
+					"Only Shooters are skilled enough for grapples! Change your class at spawn")
+
+				return itemstack
+			end
+
+			return old_func(itemstack, user, ...)
+		end,
+	})
+end
+
+check_grapple("shooter:grapple_gun_loaded")
+check_grapple("shooter:grapple_gun")

mods/pvp/shooter/grapple.lua

@@ -83,13 +83,18 @@ minetest.register_tool("shooter:grapple_gun", {
 	description = "Grappling Gun",
 	inventory_image = "shooter_hook_gun.png",
 	on_use = function(itemstack, user, pointed_thing)
+		local ent = pointed_thing.ref and pointed_thing.ref:get_luaentity()
+		if ent and ent.name == "__builtin:item" then
+			return ent:on_punch(user)
+		end
+
 		local inv = user:get_inventory()
 		if inv:contains_item("main", "shooter:grapple_hook") and
-				inv:contains_item("main", "tnt:gunpowder") then
-			inv:remove_item("main", "tnt:gunpowder")
+				true then --inv:contains_item("main", "tnt:gunpowder") then
+			-- inv:remove_item("main", "tnt:gunpowder")
 			minetest.sound_play("shooter_reload", {object=user})
 			local stack = inv:remove_item("main", "shooter:grapple_hook")
-			itemstack = "shooter:grapple_gun_loaded 1 "..stack:get_wear()
+			itemstack = ItemStack("shooter:grapple_gun_loaded 1 "..stack:get_wear())
 		else
 			minetest.sound_play("shooter_click", {object=user})
 		end
@@ -107,6 +112,7 @@ minetest.register_tool("shooter:grapple_gun_loaded", {
 		end
 		minetest.sound_play("shooter_pistol", {object=user})
 		itemstack = ItemStack("shooter:grapple_hook 1 "..itemstack:get_wear())
+		itemstack:add_wear(65536 / 6)
 		throw_hook(itemstack, user, 20)
 		return "shooter:grapple_gun"
 	end,

mods/pvp/shooter/shooter.lua

@@ -229,18 +229,20 @@ function shooter:register_weapon(name, def)
 		inventory_image = def.inventory_image,
 		on_use = function(itemstack, user, pointed_thing)
 			if itemstack:get_wear() < max_wear then
-				def.spec.name = user:get_player_name()
-				if shots > 1 then
-					local step = def.spec.tool_caps.full_punch_interval
-					for i = 0, step * shots, step do
-						minetest.after(i, function()
-							shooter:fire_weapon(user, pointed_thing, def.spec)
-						end)
+				local spec = shooter:get_weapon_spec(user, name)
+				if spec then
+					if shots > 1 then
+						local step = spec.tool_caps.full_punch_interval
+						for i = 0, step * shots, step do
+							minetest.after(i, function()
+								shooter:fire_weapon(user, pointed_thing, spec)
+							end)
+						end
+					else
+						shooter:fire_weapon(user, pointed_thing, spec)
 					end
-				else
-					shooter:fire_weapon(user, pointed_thing, def.spec)
+					itemstack:add_wear(wear)
 				end
-				itemstack:add_wear(wear)
 			else
 				local inv = user:get_inventory()
 				if inv then
@@ -259,6 +261,16 @@ function shooter:register_weapon(name, def)
 	})
 end
 
+function shooter:get_weapon_spec(user, name)
+	local spec = shooter.registered_weapons[name]
+	if not spec then
+		return nil
+	end
+	spec = spec.spec
+	spec.name = user:get_player_name()
+	return spec
+end
+
 function shooter:fire_weapon(user, pointed_thing, def)
 	if shooter.shots[def.name] then
 		if shooter.time < shooter.shots[def.name] then
@@ -466,9 +478,8 @@ if not singleplayer and SHOOTER_ADMIN_WEAPONS then
 			if player:get_player_control().LMB then
 				local name = player:get_player_name()
 				if minetest.check_player_privs(name, {server=true}) then
-					local spec = shooter.registered_weapons[player:get_wielded_item():get_name()]
+					local spec = shooter:get_weapon_spec(player, player:get_wielded_item():get_name())
 					if spec then
-						spec = spec.spec
 						shooter.shots[name] = false
 						spec.name = name
 						shooter:fire_weapon(player, {}, spec)