Integrate death messages

mods/CORE/mcl_damage/init.lua

@@ -14,13 +14,14 @@ mcl_damage = {
 		cactus = {},
 		fall = {bypasses_armor = true},
 		fly_into_wall = {bypasses_armor = true}, -- unused
-		out_of_world = {bypasses_armor = true, bypasses_invulnerability = true},
+		out_of_world = {bypasses_armor = true, bypasses_magic = true, bypasses_invulnerability = true},
 		generic = {bypasses_armor = true},
 		magic = {is_magic = true, bypasses_armor = true},
+		dragon_breath = {is_magic = true, bypasses_armor = true},	-- this is only used for dragon fireball; dragon fireball does not actually deal impact damage tho, so this is unreachable
 		wither = {bypasses_armor = true}, -- unused
+		wither_skull = {is_magic = true, is_explosion = true}, -- this is non-MC but a workaround to get the proper death message
 		anvil = {},
-		falling_node = {}, -- unused
+		falling_node = {},	-- this is falling_block in MC
-		dragon_breath = {bypasses_armor = true}, -- unused
 		mob = {},
 		player = {},
 		arrow = {is_projectile = true},
@@ -29,7 +30,6 @@ mcl_damage = {
 		explosion = {is_explosion = true},
 		cramming = {bypasses_armor = true}, -- unused
 		fireworks = {is_explosion = true}, -- unused
-		command = {bypasses_armor = true, bypasses_invulnerability = true, bypasses_magic = true},
 	}
 }
 

mods/CORE/mcl_explosions/init.lua

@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ under the LGPLv2.1 license.
 
 mcl_explosions = {}
 
-local mod_death_messages = minetest.get_modpath("mcl_death_messages") ~= nil
 local mod_fire = minetest.get_modpath("mcl_fire") ~= nil
 local CONTENT_FIRE = minetest.get_content_id("mcl_fire:fire")
 
@@ -333,9 +332,6 @@ local function trace_explode(pos, strength, raydirs, radius, info, direct, sourc
 							sleep_formspec_doesnt_close_mt53 = true
 						end
 					end
-					if mod_death_messages then
-						mcl_death_messages.player_damage(obj, S("@1 was caught in an explosion.", name))
-					end
 				end
 
 				if sleep_formspec_doesnt_close_mt53 then

mods/CORE/mcl_util/init.lua

@@ -516,3 +516,22 @@ function mcl_util.get_inventory(object, create)
 		return inventory
 	end
 end
+
+function mcl_util.get_wielded_item(object)
+	if object:is_player() then
+		return object:get_wielded_item()
+	else
+		-- ToDo: implement getting wielditems from mobs as soon as mobs have wielditems
+		return ItemStack()
+	end
+end
+
+function mcl_util.get_object_name(object)
+	if object:is_player() then
+		return object:get_player_name()
+	else
+		local luaentity = object:get_luaentity()
+
+		return luaentity.nametag and luaentity.nametag ~= "" and luaentity.nametag or luaentity.description or luaentity.name
+	end
+end

mods/ENTITIES/mcl_burning/api.lua

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ function mcl_burning.get_touching_nodes(obj, nodenames, storage)
 	return nodes
 end
 
-function mcl_burning.set_on_fire(obj, burn_time, reason)
+function mcl_burning.set_on_fire(obj, burn_time)
 	if obj:get_hp() < 0 then
 		return
 	end
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ function mcl_burning.set_on_fire(obj, burn_time, reason)
 			})
 		end
 		storage.burn_time = burn_time
-		storage.burn_reason = reason
 		storage.fire_damage_timer = 0
 
 		local fire_entity = minetest.add_entity(obj:get_pos(), "mcl_burning:fire")
@@ -120,7 +119,6 @@ function mcl_burning.extinguish(obj)
 			mcl_burning.storage[obj] = {}
 		else
 			storage.burn_time = nil
-			storage.burn_reason = nil
 			storage.fire_damage_timer = nil
 		end
 	end
@@ -147,13 +145,6 @@ function mcl_burning.tick(obj, dtime, storage)
 					if obj:is_player() then
 						if mcl_potions.player_has_effect(obj, "fire_proof") then
 							do_damage = false
-						else
-							local name = obj:get_player_name()
-							local deathmsg = S("@1 burned to death.", name)
-							if storage.reason then
-								deathmsg = S("@1 was burned by @2.", name, storage.reason)
-							end
-							mcl_death_messages.player_damage(obj, deathmsg)
 						end
 					elseif obj:get_luaentity().fire_damage_resistant then
 						do_damage = false

mods/ENTITIES/mcl_falling_nodes/init.lua

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 local S = minetest.get_translator("mcl_falling_nodes")
-local dmes = minetest.get_modpath("mcl_death_messages") ~= nil
 local has_mcl_armor = minetest.get_modpath("mcl_armor")
 
 local get_falling_depth = function(self)
@@ -41,12 +40,9 @@ local deal_falling_damage = function(self, dtime)
 				end
 				local deathmsg, dmg_type
 				if minetest.get_item_group(self.node.name, "anvil") ~= 0 then
-					deathmsg, dmg_type = "@1 was smashed by a falling anvil.", "anvil"
+					dmg_type = "anvil"
 				else
-					deathmsg, dmg_type = "@1 was smashed by a falling block.", "falling_node"
+					dmg_type = "falling_node"
-				end
-				if obj:is_player() then
-					mcl_death_messages.player_damage(obj, S(deathmsg, obj:get_player_name()))
 				end
 				mcl_util.deal_damage(obj, damage, {type = dmg_type})
 			end

mods/ENTITIES/mobs_mc/blaze.lua

@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ mobs:register_arrow("mobs_mc:blaze_fireball", {
 
 	-- Direct hit, no fire... just plenty of pain
 	hit_player = function(self, player)
-		mcl_burning.set_on_fire(player, 5, "blaze")
+		mcl_burning.set_on_fire(player, 5)
 		player:punch(self.object, 1.0, {
 			full_punch_interval = 1.0,
 			damage_groups = {fleshy = 5},

mods/ENVIRONMENT/lightning/init.lua

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ of the license, or (at your option) any later version.
 
 local S = minetest.get_translator("lightning")
 
-local has_mcl_death_msg = minetest.get_modpath("mcl_death_messages")
 local get_connected_players = minetest.get_connected_players
 local line_of_sight = minetest.line_of_sight
 local get_node = minetest.get_node
@@ -171,9 +170,6 @@ lightning.strike = function(pos)
 			obj:set_yaw(rot)
 			-- Other objects: Just damage
 		else
-			if obj:is_player() and has_mcl_death_msg then
-				mcl_death_messages.player_damage(obj, S("@1 was struck by lightning.", obj:get_player_name()))
-			end
 			mcl_util.deal_damage(obj, 5, {type = "lightning_bolt"})
 		end
 	end

mods/ENVIRONMENT/lightning/mod.conf

@@ -2,5 +2,4 @@ name = lightning
 author = sofar
 description = A mod that adds thunder and lightning effects.
 depends = mcl_fire
-optional_depends = mcl_death_messages
 

mods/ENVIRONMENT/mcl_void_damage/init.lua

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ local pos_to_dim = mcl_worlds.pos_to_dimension
 local dim_change = mcl_worlds.dimension_change
 local is_in_void = mcl_worlds.is_in_void
 local get_spawn_pos = mcl_spawn.get_player_spawn_pos
-local death_msg = mcl_death_messages.player_damage
 local send_chat = minetest.chat_send_player
 local get_connected = minetest.get_connected_players
 
@@ -79,7 +78,6 @@ minetest.register_globalstep(function(dtime)
 				elseif enable_damage and not is_immortal then
 					-- Damage enabled, not immortal: Deal void damage (4 HP / 0.5 seconds)
 					if player:get_hp() > 0 then
-						death_msg(player, S("@1 fell into the endless void.", player:get_player_name()))
 						mcl_util.deal_damage(player, VOID_DAMAGE, {type = "out_of_world"})
 					end
 				end

mods/ENVIRONMENT/mcl_void_damage/mod.conf

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 name = mcl_void_damage
 author = Wuzzy
 description = Deal damage to entities stuck in the deep void
-depends = mcl_worlds, mcl_death_messages
+depends = mcl_worlds

mods/HUD/mcl_death_messages/init.lua

@@ -1,81 +1,157 @@
 local S = minetest.get_translator("mcl_death_messages")
-local N = function(s) return s end
-local C = minetest.colorize
 
-local color_skyblue = mcl_colors.AQUA
+mcl_death_messages = {
-
+	messages = {
-local function get_tool_name(item)
+		in_fire = {
-	local name = item:get_meta():get_string("name")
+			_translator = S,
-	if name ~= "" then
+			plain = "@1 went up in flames",
-	  return name
+			escape = "@1 walked into fire whilst fighting @2",
-	end
-	local def = item:get_definition()
-	return def._tt_original_description or def.description
-  end
-
-mcl_death_messages = {}
-
--- Death messages
-local msgs = {
-	["arrow"] = {
-		N("@1 was fatally hit by an arrow."),
-		N("@1 has been killed by an arrow."),
 		},
-	["arrow_name"] = {
+		lightning_bolt = {
-		N("@1 was shot by @2 using [@3]"),
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 was struck by lightning",
+			escape = "@1 was struck by lightning whilst fighting @2",
 		},
-	["arrow_skeleton"] = {
+		on_fire = {
-		N("@1 was shot by Skeleton."),
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 burned to death",
+			escape = "@1 was burnt to a crisp whilst fighting @2",
 		},
-	["arrow_stray"] = {
+		lava = {
-		N("@1 was shot by Stray."),
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 tried to swim in lava",
+			escape = "@1 tried to swim in lava to escape @2"
 		},
-	["arrow_illusioner"] = {
+		hot_floor = {
-		N("@1 was shot by Illusioner."),
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 discovered the floor was lava",
+			escape = "@1 walked into danger zone due to @2",
 		},
-	["arrow_mob"] = {
+		in_wall = {
-		N("@1 was shot."),
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 suffocated in a wall",
+			escape = "@1 suffocated in a wall whilst fighting @2",
 		},
-	["drown"] = {
+		drown = {
-		N("@1 forgot to breathe."),
+			_translator = S,
-		N("@1 drowned."),
+			plain = "@1 drowned",
-		N("@1 ran out of oxygen."),
+			escape = "@1 drowned whilst trying to escape @2",
 		},
-	["murder"] = {
+		starve = {
-		N("@1 was slain by @2 using [@3]"),
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 starved to death",
+			escape = "@1 starved to death whilst fighting @2",
 		},
-	["murder_hand"] = {
+		cactus = {
-		N("@1 was slain by @2"),
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 was pricked to death",
+			escape = "@1 walked into a cactus whilst trying to escape @2",
 		},
-	["murder_any"] = {
+		fall = {
-		N("@1 was killed."),
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 hit the ground too hard",
+			escape = "@1 hit the ground too hard whilst trying to escape @2",
+			-- "@1 fell from a high place" -- for fall distance > 5 blocks
+			-- "@1 fell while climbing"
+			-- "@1 fell off some twisting vines"
+			-- "@1 fell off some weeping vines"
+			-- "@1 fell off some vines"
+			-- "@1 fell off scaffolding"
+			-- "@1 fell off a ladder"
 		},
-	["mob_kill"] = {
+		fly_into_wall = {
-		N("@1 was slain by a mob."),
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 experienced kinetic energy",
+			escape = "@1 experienced kinetic energy whilst trying to escape @2",
 		},
-	["blaze_fireball"] = {
+		out_of_world = {
-		N("@1 was burned to death by a Blaze's fireball."),
+			_translator = S,
-		N("@1 was fireballed by a Blaze"),
+			plain = "@1 fell out of the world",
+			escape = "@1 didn't want to live in the same world as @2",
 		},
-	["fire_charge"] = {
+		generic = {
-		N("@1 was burned by a fire charge."),
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 died",
+			escape = "@1 died because of @2",
 		},
-	["ghast_fireball"] = {
+		magic = {
-		N("A Ghast scared @1 to death."),
+			_translator = S,
-		N("@1 has been fireballed by a Ghast."),
+			plain = "@1 was killed by magic",
+			escape = "@1 was killed by magic whilst trying to escape @2",
+			killer = "@1 was killed by @2 using magic",
+			item = "@1 was killed by @2 using @3",
 		},
-	["fall"] = {
+		dragon_breath = {
-		N("@1 fell from a high cliff."),
+			_translator = S,
-		N("@1 took fatal fall damage."),
+			plain = "@1 was roasted in dragon breath",
-		N("@1 fell victim to gravity."),
+			killer = "@1 was roasted in dragon breath by @2",
-		N("@1 hit the ground too hard.")
+		},
+		wither = {
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 withered away",
+			escape = "@1 withered away whilst fighting @2",
+		},
+		wither_skull = {
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 was killed by magic",
+			killer = "@1 was shot by a skull from @2",
+		},
+		anvil = {
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 was squashed by a falling anvil",
+			escape = "@1 was squashed by a falling anvil whilst fighting @2",
+		},
+		falling_node = {
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 was squashed by a falling block",
+			escape = "@1 was squashed by a falling block whilst fighting @2",
+		},
+		mob = {
+			_translator = S,
+			killer = "@1 was slain by @2",
+			item = "@1 was slain by @2 using @3",
+		},
+		player = {
+			_translator = S,
+			killer = "@1 was slain by @2",
+			item = "@1 was slain by @2 using @3"
+		},
+		arrow = {
+			_translator = S,
+			killer = "@1 was shot by @2",
+			item = "@1 was shot by @2 using @3",
+		},
+		fireball = {
+			_translator = S,
+			killer = "@1 was fireballed by @2",
+			item = "@1 was fireballed by @2 using @3",
+		},
+		thorns = {
+			_translator = S,
+			killer = "@1 was killed trying to hurt @2",
+			item = "@1 was killed by @3 trying to hurt @2", -- yes, the order is intentional: @1 @3 @2
+		},
+		explosion = {
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 blew up",
+			killer = "@1 was blown up by @2",
+			item = "@1 was blown up by @2 using @3",
+			-- "@1 was killed by [Intentional Game Design]" -- for exploding bed in nether or end
+		},
+		cramming = {
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 was squished too much",
+			escape = "@1 was squashed by @2",	-- surprisingly "escape" is actually the correct subtype
+		},
+		fireworks = {
+			_translator = S,
+			plain = "@1 went off with a bang",
+			item = "@1 went off with a bang due to a firework fired from @3 by @2", -- order is intentional
+		},
+		-- Missing snowballs: The Minecraft wiki mentions them but the MC source code does not.
 	},
-
-	["other"] = {
-		N("@1 died."),
-	}
 }
-
+--[[
 local mobkills = {
 	["mobs_mc:zombie"] = N("@1 was slain by Zombie."),
 	["mobs_mc:baby_zombie"] = N("@1 was slain by Baby Zombie."),
@@ -117,191 +193,74 @@ local mobkills = {
 	["mobs_mc:pigman"] = N("@1 was slain by Zombie Pigman."),
 	["mobs_mc:baby_pigman"] = N("@1 was slain by Baby Zombie Pigman."),
 }
+]]--
 
--- Select death message
+local function get_item_killer_message(obj, messages, reason)
-local dmsg = function(mtype, ...)
+	if messages.item then
-	local r = math.random(1, #msgs[mtype])
+		local wielded = mcl_util.get_wielded_item(reason.source)
-	return S(msgs[mtype][r], ...)
+		local itemname = wielded:get_meta():get_string("name")
-end
+		if itemname ~= "" then
-
+			itemname = "[" .. itemname .. "]"
--- Select death message for death by mob
+			if mcl_enchanting.is_enchanted(wielded:get_name()) then
-local mmsg = function(mtype, ...)
+				itemname = minetest.colorize(mcl_colors.AQUA, itemname)
-	if mobkills[mtype] then
+			end
-		return S(mobkills[mtype], ...)
+			return messages._translator(messages.item, mcl_util.get_object_name(obj), mcl_util.get_object_name(reason.source), itemname)
-	else
+		end
-		return dmsg("mob_kill", ...)
 	end
 end
 
-local last_damages = { }
+local function get_plain_killer_message(obj, messages, reason)
+	return messages.killer and messages._translator(messages.killer, mcl_util.get_object_name(obj), mcl_util.get_object_name(reason.source))
+end
 
-minetest.register_on_dieplayer(function(player, reason)
+local function get_killer_message(obj, messages, reason)
-	-- Death message
+	return reason.source and (get_item_killer_message(obj, messages, reason) or get_plain_killer_message(obj, messages, reason))
-	local message = minetest.settings:get_bool("mcl_showDeathMessages") --Maybe cache the setting?
+end
-	if message == nil then
+
-		message = true
+local function get_escaped_message(obj, messages, reason)
+	return nil -- ToDo
+end
+
+local function get_plain_message(obj, messages, reason)
+	if messages.plain then
+		return messages._translator(messages.plain, mcl_util.get_object_name(obj))
 	end
-	if message then
+end
-		local name = player:get_player_name()
+
-		if not name then
+local function get_fallback_message(obj, messages, reason)
+	return "mcl_death_messages.messages." .. reason.type .. " " .. mcl_util.get_object_name(obj)
+end
+
+local function fallback_translator(s)
+	return s
+end
+
+mcl_damage.register_on_death(function(obj, reason)
+	if not minetest.settings:get_bool("mcl_showDeathMessages", true) then
 		return
 	end
-		local msg
-		if last_damages[name] then
-			-- custom message
-			msg = last_damages[name].message
-		elseif reason.type == "node_damage" then
-			local pos = player:get_pos()
-			-- Check multiple nodes because players occupy multiple nodes
-			-- (we add one additional node because the check may fail if the player was
-			-- just barely touching the node with the head)
-			local posses = { pos, {x=pos.x,y=pos.y+1,z=pos.z}, {x=pos.x,y=pos.y+2,z=pos.z}}
-			local highest_damage = 0
-			local highest_damage_def = nil
-			-- Show message for node that dealt the most damage
-			for p=1, #posses do
-				local def = minetest.registered_nodes[minetest.get_node(posses[p]).name]
-				local dmg = def.damage_per_second
-				if dmg and dmg > highest_damage then
-					highest_damage = dmg
-					highest_damage_def = def
-				end
-			end
-			if highest_damage_def and highest_damage_def._mcl_node_death_message then
-				local field = highest_damage_def._mcl_node_death_message
-				local field_msg
-				if type(field) == "table" then
-					field_msg = field[math.random(1, #field)]
-				else
-					field_msg = field
-				end
-				local textdomain
-				if highest_damage_def.mod_origin then
-					textdomain = highest_damage_def.mod_origin
-				else
-					textdomain = "mcl_death_messages"
-				end
-				-- We assume the textdomain of the death message in the node definition
-				-- equals the modname.
-				msg = minetest.translate(textdomain, field_msg, name)
-			end
-		elseif reason.type == "drown" then
-			msg = dmsg("drown", name)
-		elseif reason.type == "punch" then
-		-- Punches
-			local hitter = reason.object
 
-			-- Player was slain by potions
+	local send_to
-			if not hitter then return end
 
-			local hittername, hittertype, hittersubtype, shooter
+	if obj:is_player() then
-			local hitter_toolname  = get_tool_name(hitter:get_wielded_item())
+		send_to = true
+	end -- ToDo: add mob death messages for owned mobs, only send to owner (sent_to = "player name")
 
-			-- Custom message
+
-			if last_damages[name] then
+	if send_to then
-				msg = last_damages[name].message
+		local messages = mcl_death_messages.messages[reason.type] or {}
-			-- Unknown hitter
+		messages._translator = messages._translator or fallback_translator
-			elseif hitter == nil then
+
-				msg = dmsg("murder_any", name)
+		local message =
-			-- Player
+			get_killer_message(obj, messages, reason) or
-			elseif hitter:is_player() then
+			get_escaped_message(obj, messages, reason) or
-				hittername = hitter:get_player_name()
+			get_plain_message(obj, messages, reason) or
-				if hittername ~= nil then
+			get_fallback_message(obj, messages, reason)
-					if hitter_toolname == "" then
+
-						msg = dmsg("murder_hand", name, hittername)
+		if send_to == true then
+			minetest.chat_send_all(message)
 		else
-						msg = dmsg("murder", name, hittername, C(color_skyblue, hitter_toolname))
+			minetest.chat_send_player(send_to, message)
 		end
-				else
-					msg = dmsg("murder_any", name)
-				end
-			-- Mob (according to Common Mob Interface)
-			elseif hitter:get_luaentity()._cmi_is_mob then
-				if hitter:get_luaentity().nametag and hitter:get_luaentity().nametag ~= "" then
-					hittername = hitter:get_luaentity().nametag
-				end
-				hittersubtype = hitter:get_luaentity().name
-				if hittername then
-					msg = dmsg("murder_hand", name, hittername)
-				elseif hittersubtype ~= nil and hittersubtype ~= "" then
-					msg = mmsg(hittersubtype, name)
-				else
-					msg = dmsg("murder_any", name)
-				end
-			-- Arrow
-			elseif hitter:get_luaentity().name == "mcl_bows:arrow_entity" or hitter:get_luaentity().name == "mobs_mc:arrow_entity" and not killed_by_potion then
-				local shooter
-				if hitter:get_luaentity()._shooter then
-					shooter = hitter:get_luaentity()._shooter
-				end
-				local is_mob = false
-				local s_ent = shooter and shooter:get_luaentity()
-				if shooter == nil then
-					msg = dmsg("arrow", name)
-				elseif shooter:is_player() then
-					msg = dmsg("arrow_name", name, shooter:get_player_name(), C(color_skyblue, get_tool_name(shooter:get_wielded_item())))
-				elseif s_ent and s_ent._cmi_is_mob then
-					if s_ent.nametag ~= "" then
-						msg = dmsg("arrow_name", name, shooter:get_player_name(), get_tool_name(shooter:get_wielded_item()))
-					elseif s_ent.name == "mobs_mc:skeleton" then
-						msg = dmsg("arrow_skeleton", name)
-					elseif s_ent.name == "mobs_mc:stray" then
-						msg = dmsg("arrow_stray", name)
-					elseif s_ent.name == "mobs_mc:illusioner" then
-						msg = dmsg("arrow_illusioner", name)
-					else
-						msg = dmsg("arrow_mob", name)
-					end
-				else
-					msg = dmsg("arrow", name)
-				end
-			-- Blaze fireball
-			elseif hitter:get_luaentity().name == "mobs_mc:blaze_fireball" then
-				if hitter:get_luaentity()._shot_from_dispenser then
-					msg = dmsg("fire_charge", name)
-				else
-					msg = dmsg("blaze_fireball", name)
-				end
-			-- Ghast fireball
-			elseif hitter:get_luaentity().name == "mobs_monster:fireball" then
-				msg = dmsg("ghast_fireball", name)
-			end
-		-- Falling
-		elseif reason.type == "fall" then
-			msg = dmsg("fall", name)
-		-- Other
-		elseif reason.type == "set_hp" then
-			if last_damages[name] then
-				msg = last_damages[name].message
-			end
-		end
-		if not msg then
-			msg = dmsg("other", name)
-		end
-		minetest.chat_send_all(msg)
-		last_damages[name] = nil
 	end
 end)
-
--- dmg_sequence_number is used to discard old damage events
-local dmg_sequence_number = 0
-local start_damage_reset_countdown = function (player, sequence_number)
-	minetest.after(1, function(playername, sequence_number)
-		if last_damages[playername] and last_damages[playername].sequence_number == sequence_number then
-			last_damages[playername] = nil
-		end
-	end, player:get_player_name(), sequence_number)
-end
-
--- Send a custom death mesage when damaging a player via set_hp or punch.
--- To be called directly BEFORE damaging a player via set_hp or punch.
--- The next time the player dies due to a set_hp, the message will be shown.
--- The player must die via set_hp within 0.1 seconds, otherwise the message will be discarded.
-function mcl_death_messages.player_damage(player, message)
-	last_damages[player:get_player_name()] = { message = message, sequence_number = dmg_sequence_number }
-	start_damage_reset_countdown(player, dmg_sequence_number)
-	dmg_sequence_number = dmg_sequence_number + 1
-	if dmg_sequence_number >= 65535 then
-		dmg_sequence_number = 0
-	end
-end

mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/damage.lua

@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ mcl_damage.register_modifier(function(obj, damage, reason)
 
 	local thorns_damage = thorns_damage_regular + thorns_damage_irregular
 
-	if thorns_damage > 0 and reason.source ~= obj then
+	if thorns_damage > 0 and reason.type ~= "thorns" and reason.source ~= obj then
-		mcl_util.deal_damage(reason.source, {type = "thorns", direct = obj, source = reason.source})
+		mcl_util.deal_damage(reason.source, {type = "thorns", direct = obj})
 
 		local thorns_item = thorns_pieces[math.random(#thorns_pieces)]
 		mcl_util.use_item_durability(thorns_item.itemstack, 2)

mods/ITEMS/mcl_enchanting/enchantments.lua

@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ minetest.register_on_punchplayer(function(player, hitter, time_from_last_punch,
 		if wielditem then
 			local fire_aspect_level = mcl_enchanting.get_enchantment(wielditem, "fire_aspect")
 			if fire_aspect_level > 0 then
-				mcl_burning.set_on_fire(player, fire_aspect_level * 4, hitter:get_player_name())
+				mcl_burning.set_on_fire(player, fire_aspect_level * 4)
 			end
 		end
 	end

mods/ITEMS/mcl_nether/init.lua

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 local S = minetest.get_translator("mcl_nether")
 
-local mod_death_messages = minetest.get_modpath("mcl_death_messages")
 local mod_screwdriver = minetest.get_modpath("screwdriver") ~= nil
 local on_rotate
 if mod_screwdriver then
@@ -111,9 +110,6 @@ minetest.register_node("mcl_nether:magma", {
 		end
 		-- Hurt players standing on top of this block
 		if player:get_hp() > 0 then
-			if mod_death_messages then
-				mcl_death_messages.player_damage(player, S("@1 stood too long on a magma block.", player:get_player_name()))
-			end
 			mcl_util.deal_damage(player, 1, {type = "hot_floor"})
 		end
 	end,

mods/ITEMS/mcl_nether/mod.conf

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 name = mcl_nether
 depends = mcl_core, mcl_sounds, mcl_util, walkover, doc_items, mcl_colors
-optional_depends = mcl_death_messages, doc, screwdriver
+optional_depends = doc, screwdriver

mods/ITEMS/mcl_tnt/mod.conf

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 name = mcl_tnt
 depends = mcl_explosions, mcl_particles
-optional_depends = mcl_sounds, mcl_mobitems, mcl_death_messages, doc_identifier, mesecons
+optional_depends = mcl_sounds, mcl_mobitems, doc_identifier, mesecons

mods/MISC/mcl_commands/kill.lua

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 local S = minetest.get_translator("mcl_commands")
-local mod_death_messages = minetest.get_modpath("mcl_death_messages")
 
 local function handle_kill_command(suspect, victim)
 	if minetest.settings:get_bool("enable_damage") == false then
@@ -21,17 +20,8 @@ local function handle_kill_command(suspect, victim)
 	if wield:get_name() == "mobs_mc:totem" then
 		victimref:set_wielded_item("")
 	end
-	if mod_death_messages then
-		local msg
-		if suspect == victim then
-			msg = S("@1 committed suicide.", victim)
-		else
-			msg = S("@1 was killed by @2.", victim, suspect)
-		end
-		mcl_death_messages.player_damage(victimref, msg)
-	end
 	-- DIE!
-	victimref:set_hp(0, {_mcl_type = "command"})
+	victimref:set_hp(0, {_mcl_type = "out_of_world"})
 	-- Log
 	if not suspect == victim then
 		minetest.log("action", string.format("%s killed %s using /kill", suspect, victim))

mods/MISC/mcl_commands/mod.conf

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 name = mcl_commands
 author = Wuzzy
 description = MCL2 commands
-optional_depends = mcl_death_messages

mods/PLAYER/mcl_hunger/hunger.lua

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 local S = minetest.get_translator("mcl_hunger")
-local mod_death_messages = minetest.get_modpath("mcl_death_messages")
 
 -- wrapper for minetest.item_eat (this way we make sure other mods can't break this one)
 minetest.do_item_eat = function(hp_change, replace_with_item, itemstack, user, pointed_thing)

mods/PLAYER/mcl_hunger/init.lua

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 local S = minetest.get_translator("mcl_hunger")
-local mod_death_messages = minetest.get_modpath("mcl_death_messages")
 
 mcl_hunger = {}
 
@@ -159,9 +158,6 @@ minetest.register_globalstep(function(dtime)
 				-- Damage hungry player down to 1 HP
 				-- TODO: Allow starvation at higher difficulty levels
 					if hp-1 > 0 then
-						if mod_death_messages then
-							mcl_death_messages.player_damage(player, S("@1 starved to death.", name))
-						end
 						mcl_util.deal_damage(player, 1, {type = "starve"})
 					end
 				end

mods/PLAYER/mcl_hunger/mod.conf

@@ -2,4 +2,3 @@ name = mcl_hunger
 author = BlockMen
 description = Adds a simple hunger meachanic with satiation, food poisoning and different healing.
 depends = hudbars
-optional_depends = mcl_death_messages

mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerinfo/mod.conf

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 name = mcl_playerinfo
 author = TenPlus1
 description = This is a helper mod for other mod to query the nodes around the player.
-depends = mcl_init, mcl_core, mcl_particles, mcl_death_messages
+depends = mcl_init, mcl_core, mcl_particles

mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerplus/init.lua

@@ -391,7 +391,6 @@ minetest.register_globalstep(function(dtime)
 		-- Check privilege, too
 		and (not check_player_privs(name, {noclip = true})) then
 			if player:get_hp() > 0 then
-				mcl_death_messages.player_damage(player, S("@1 suffocated to death.", name))
 				mcl_util.deal_damage(player, 1, {type = "in_wall"})
 			end
 		end
@@ -407,7 +406,6 @@ minetest.register_globalstep(function(dtime)
 			local dist_feet = vector.distance({x=pos.x, y=pos.y-1, z=pos.z}, near)
 			if dist < 1.1 or dist_feet < 1.1 then
 				if player:get_hp() > 0 then
-					mcl_death_messages.player_damage(player, S("@1 was prickled to death by a cactus.", name))
 					mcl_util.deal_damage(player, 1, {type = "cactus"})
 				end
 			end

mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerplus/mod.conf

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name = mcl_playerplus
 author = TenPlus1
 description = Adds some simple player-related gameplay effects: Hurt by touching a cactus, suffocation and more.
-depends = mcl_init, mcl_core, mcl_particles, mcl_hunger, mcl_death_messages, playerphysics, mcl_playerinfo, mcl_weather, mcl_spawn, mcl_enchanting, mcl_damage
+depends = mcl_init, mcl_core, mcl_particles, mcl_hunger, playerphysics, mcl_playerinfo, mcl_weather, mcl_spawn, mcl_enchanting, mcl_damage