Starting Inventory fix #2. add in chat command, /give_starting_inventory. add in debug code.

mods/ITEMS/mcl_starting_inventory/init.lua

@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@
 
 local DEBUG = true
 
+local function mcl_log(message)
+	if DEBUG then
+		minetest.log(message)
+	end
+end
+
 local give_inventory = minetest.settings:get("starting_inv_contents", false)
 
 local stuff_string
@@ -17,7 +23,11 @@ function mcl_starting_inventory.give(player)
 	mcl_log("Giving initial stuff to player " .. player:get_player_name())
 	local inv = player:get_inventory()
 	for _, stack in ipairs(mcl_starting_inventory.items) do
-		inv:add_item("main", stack)
+		if inv:room_for_item("main", stack) then
+			inv:add_item("main", stack)
+		else
+			mcl_log("no room for the item: " .. dump(stack))
+		end
 	end
 end
 
@@ -44,17 +54,22 @@ function mcl_starting_inventory.get_list()
 	return mcl_starting_inventory.items
 end
 
-local function mcl_log(message)
-	if DEBUG then
-		minetest.log(message)
-	end
-end
-
 if give_inventory then
 	stuff_string = "mcl_tools:pick_iron,mcl_tools:axe_iron,mcl_tools:shovel_iron,mcl_torches:torch 32,mcl_core:cobble 32"
 	mcl_starting_inventory.add_from_csv(stuff_string)
-	mcl_log("okay to give inventory: " .. stuff_string)
+	mcl_log("Okay to give inventory:\n" .. dump(mcl_starting_inventory.get_list()))
-	if minetest.settings:get_bool("mcl_starting_inventory") then
-		minetest.register_on_newplayer(mcl_starting_inventory.give)
-	end
 end
+
+minetest.register_on_newplayer(mcl_starting_inventory.give)
+
+minetest.register_chatcommand("give_starting_inventory", {
+	description = "Grant yourself the starting inventory.",
+	func = function(name, params)
+		stuff_string = "mcl_tools:pick_iron,mcl_tools:axe_iron,mcl_tools:shovel_iron,mcl_torches:torch 32,mcl_core:cobble 32"
+		mcl_log("manually giving inventory:\n" .. dump(mcl_starting_inventory.get_list()))
+		mcl_starting_inventory.add_from_csv(stuff_string)
+
+		minetest.chat_send_player(name, "Granted Starting Inventory.")
+		return true
+	end
+})