mind_linker

A component that handles linking multiple player's minds into one network which allows them to talk directly to one another. Like telepathy but for multiple people at once!

Vars
chat_color	The color of the network when talking in chat
linked_mobs	An assoc list of mob/livings to datum/action/innate/linked_speechs. All the mobs that are linked to our network.
master_speech	The master's speech action. The owner of the link shouldn't lose this as long as the link remains.
network_name	The name of our network, displayed to all users.
post_unlink_callback	A callback invoked after an unlink is done. Optional.
signals_which_destroy_us	A list of all signals that will call qdel() on our component if triggered. Optional.
speech_action_background_icon_state	The icon background for the speech action handed out.
speech_action_icon	The icon file given to the speech action handed out.
speech_action_icon_state	The icon state applied to the speech action handed out.
speech_action_overlay_state	The border icon state for the speech action handed out.
Procs
destroy_link	Signal proc sent from any signals given to us initialize. Destroys our component and unlinks everyone.
link_mob	Attempts to link [to_link] to our network, giving them a speech action.
unlink_mob	Unlinks [to_unlink] from our network, deleting their speech action and cleaning up anything involved.

Var Details

var
chat_color
–

The color of the network when talking in chat

var
linked_mobs
– /list/mob/living

An assoc list of mob/livings to datum/action/innate/linked_speechs. All the mobs that are linked to our network.

var
master_speech
– /datum/action/innate/linked_speech

The master's speech action. The owner of the link shouldn't lose this as long as the link remains.

var
network_name
–

The name of our network, displayed to all users.

var
post_unlink_callback
– /datum/callback

A callback invoked after an unlink is done. Optional.

var
signals_which_destroy_us
– /list

A list of all signals that will call qdel() on our component if triggered. Optional.

var
speech_action_background_icon_state
–

The icon background for the speech action handed out.

var
speech_action_icon
–

The icon file given to the speech action handed out.

var
speech_action_icon_state
–

The icon state applied to the speech action handed out.

var
speech_action_overlay_state
–

The border icon state for the speech action handed out.

Proc Details

proc
destroy_link
(/datum/source)

Signal proc sent from any signals given to us initialize. Destroys our component and unlinks everyone.

proc
link_mob
(/mob/living/to_link)

Attempts to link [to_link] to our network, giving them a speech action.

Returns TRUE if successful, FALSE otherwise

proc
unlink_mob
(/mob/living/to_unlink)

Unlinks [to_unlink] from our network, deleting their speech action and cleaning up anything involved.

Also invokes post_unlink_callback, if supplied.

Mind Linker /datum/component/mind_linker

Vars

Procs

Var Details

var chat_color –

var linked_mobs – /list/mob/living

var master_speech – /datum/action/innate/linked_speech

var network_name –

var post_unlink_callback – /datum/callback

var signals_which_destroy_us – /list

var speech_action_background_icon_state –

var speech_action_icon –

var speech_action_icon_state –

var speech_action_overlay_state –