From 2fc283a42a8c982d0b5e4b7d4b9ce8b45616ff98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: teknomunk <teknomunk@protonmail.com>
Date: Sat, 4 May 2024 09:37:30 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Create node entity

---
 mods/ENTITIES/vl_node_entity/init.lua | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 mods/ENTITIES/vl_node_entity/mod.conf |  4 +++
 2 files changed, 42 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 mods/ENTITIES/vl_node_entity/init.lua
 create mode 100644 mods/ENTITIES/vl_node_entity/mod.conf

diff --git a/mods/ENTITIES/vl_node_entity/init.lua b/mods/ENTITIES/vl_node_entity/init.lua
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b0ca52748
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mods/ENTITIES/vl_node_entity/init.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+local modname = minetest.get_current_modname()
+local modpath = minetest.get_modpath(modname)
+vl_node_entity = {}
+local mod = vl_node_entity
+
+local cube_node_entity = {
+	initial_properties = {
+		hp_max = 1,
+		physical = true,
+		pointable = false,
+		collide_with_objects = true,
+		collision_box = { -0.5, -0.5, -0.5, 0.5, 0.5, 0.5 },
+	},
+	visual = "wielditem",
+	textures = { "mcl_core:dirt_with_grass" },
+}
+function cube_node_entity:on_activate(staticdata, dtime_unloaded)
+	local staticdata = minetest.deserialize(staticdata)
+	self._staticdata = staticdata
+
+	local props = {
+		visual = "wielditem",
+		textures = { staticdata.nodename },
+	}
+	self.object:set_properties(props)
+end
+function cube_node_entity:get_staticdata()
+	return minetest.serialize(self._staticdata)
+end
+minetest.register_entity("vl_node_entity:cube_node", cube_node_entity)
+
+function mod.create_node_entity(pos, nodename)
+	local staticdata = {
+		nodename = nodename
+	}
+	return minetest.add_entity(pos, "vl_node_entity:cube_node",minetest.serialize(staticdata))
+end
+
diff --git a/mods/ENTITIES/vl_node_entity/mod.conf b/mods/ENTITIES/vl_node_entity/mod.conf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..92c06b5de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mods/ENTITIES/vl_node_entity/mod.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+name = vl_node_entity
+author = teknomunk
+description = An entity that duplicates a registered node
+depends = mcl_core