// huffware script: card configurator, by fred huffhines. // // processes a notecard with configuration info, then sends the information as packages of // configuration nuggest to a consuming script. this is one level above the noteworthy script, // which simply reads the notecard. this script keeps the config parsing out of higher-level // scripts. // // this script is licensed by the GPL v3 which is documented at: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html // do not use it in objects without fully realizing you are implicitly accepting that license. // // global constants... integer MAXIMUM_ITEMS_PER_BURST = 6; // try this out as a good limit for the size of the sends. // global variables... string signature_required; // sent to us when the request for configuration info is made. list good_prefixes; // similarly, a set of prefixes for notecard lines that the calling script // cares about. if this is empty, then anything will match. string global_notecard_name; // name of our notecard in the object's inventory. integer response_code; // set to uniquely identify the notecard read in progress. list global_config_list; // a collection of configuration parameters from our notecard. list global_responses; // the items we want to send back to the requestor. // card configurator link message API: ////////////// // do not redefine these constants. integer CARD_CONFIGURATOR_HUFFWARE_ID = 10042; // the unique id within the huffware system for the card configurator script to // accept commands on. this is used in llMessageLinked as the num parameter. string HUFFWARE_PARM_SEPARATOR = "{~~~}"; // this pattern is an uncommon thing to see in text, so we use it to separate // our commands in link messages. string HUFFWARE_ITEM_SEPARATOR = "{|||}"; // used to separate lists of items from each other when stored inside a parameter. // this allows lists to be passed as single string parameters if needed. integer REPLY_DISTANCE = 100008; // offset added to service's huffware id in reply IDs. ////////////// string BAD_NOTECARD_TEXT = "*badcrd*"; // the sign that we hated the notecards we found, or there were none. string FINISHED_READING_NOTECARDS = "**finished**"; // the sign that we are done plowing through the card we found. string BEGIN_READING_NOTECARD_COMMAND = "#read-cfg#"; // requests that the configurator find a good notecard and read its contents. // it should send the contents via the alert below. first parm is the signature and // second is the wrapped list of valid item prefixes. string READ_PARTICULAR_NOTECARD_COMMAND = "#read-note#"; // requests that the configurator find a good notecard and read its contents. // it should send the contents via the alert below. first two parms are the same as // begin reading notecard, and the third parameter is the name of the specific notecard. string CARD_CONFIG_RECEIVED_ALERT = "#cfg-event-upd#"; // this message is sent when the configurator has found some data updates or has finished // reading the configuration file. ////////////// // imported interfaces below... // requires noteworthy library v8.5 or better. ////////////// // do not redefine these constants. integer NOTEWORTHY_HUFFWARE_ID = 10010; // the unique id within the huffware system for the noteworthy script to // accept commands on. this is used in llMessageLinked as the num parameter. // commands available via the noteworthy library: string BUSY_READING_INDICATOR = "busy_already"; // this return value indicates that the script is already in use by some other script. // the calling script should try again later. string NOTECARD_READ_CONTINUATION = "continue!"; // returned as first parameter if there is still more data to handle. // commands available via the noteworthy library: string READ_NOTECARD_COMMAND = "#read_note#"; // command used to tell the script to read notecards. needs a signature to find // in the card as the first parameter, and a randomly generated response code for // the second parameter. the response code is used to uniquely identify a set of // pending notecard readings (hopefully). the signature can be blank. // the results will be fired back as the string value returned, which will have // as first element the notecard's name (or BAD_NOTECARD_INDICATOR if none was // found) and as subsequent elements an embedded list that was read from the // notecard. this necessarily limits the size of the notecards that we can read // and return. string READ_SPECIFIC_NOTECARD_COMMAND = "#read_thisun#"; // like the read notecard command, but specifies the notecard name to use. only that // specific notecard file will be consulted. first and second parm are still signature // and response code, third parm is the notecard name. // ////////////// // joins a list of parameters using the parameter sentinel for the library. string wrap_parameters(list to_flatten) { return llDumpList2String(to_flatten, HUFFWARE_PARM_SEPARATOR); } ////////////// // this function fires off a request to the noteworthy library via a link message. // noteworthy will look for a notecard with our particular signature in it and // if it finds one, it will read the configuration therein. an empty string is // returned if noteworthy couldn't find anything. request_configuration() { global_notecard_name = ""; // reset any previous card. // try to find a notecard with our configuration. response_code = -1 * (integer)randomize_within_range(23, 80000, FALSE); string parms_sent = wrap_parameters([signature_required, response_code]); llMessageLinked(LINK_THIS, NOTEWORTHY_HUFFWARE_ID, READ_NOTECARD_COMMAND, parms_sent); } request_specific_configuration() { // try to find a notecard with our configuration. response_code = -1 * (integer)randomize_within_range(23, 80000, FALSE); string parms_sent = wrap_parameters([signature_required, response_code, global_notecard_name]); llMessageLinked(LINK_THIS, NOTEWORTHY_HUFFWARE_ID, READ_SPECIFIC_NOTECARD_COMMAND, parms_sent); } // processes link messages received from the noteworthy library. process_notecard(integer which, integer num, string msg, key id) { if (msg != READ_NOTECARD_COMMAND) return; // not for us. // process the result of reading the notecard. list parms = llParseString2List(id, [HUFFWARE_PARM_SEPARATOR], []); string notecard_name = llList2String(parms, 0); integer response_for = llList2Integer(parms, 1); if (response_for != response_code) return; // oops, this isn't for us. if (notecard_name != BAD_NOTECARD_TEXT) { // a valid notecard has been found. global_notecard_name = notecard_name; // record its name for later use. // snag all but the first two elements for our config now. global_config_list = llList2List(parms, 2, -1); parms = []; // toss the old copy. // and process the file as a set of definitions. process_ini_config(); send_data_burst(); // send any pending configs out. if (notecard_name != NOTECARD_READ_CONTINUATION) { //log_it("sending final sentinel at end of card."); // blast out a fake data burst that means we're done reading. global_notecard_name = FINISHED_READING_NOTECARDS; global_responses += [ FINISHED_READING_NOTECARDS ]; send_data_burst(); } //log_it("after config read, memory left=" + (string)llGetFreeMemory()); } else { // we hated the notecards we found, or there were none. // send a failure response. llMessageLinked(LINK_THIS, CARD_CONFIGURATOR_HUFFWARE_ID + REPLY_DISTANCE, CARD_CONFIG_RECEIVED_ALERT, wrap_parameters([BAD_NOTECARD_TEXT])); } } /////////////// // sends the currently held data out to whoever requested it. send_data_burst() { if (!llGetListLength(global_responses)) return; // nothing to send. //log_it("sending " + (string)llGetListLength(global_responses) + " items"); llMessageLinked(LINK_THIS, CARD_CONFIGURATOR_HUFFWARE_ID + REPLY_DISTANCE, CARD_CONFIG_RECEIVED_ALERT, wrap_parameters([global_notecard_name] + global_responses)); global_responses = []; // reset any items held. } // consumes the notecard in a very application specific way to retrieve our configuration items. // the example script only looks for two variables: name and description. if those are found in // the sample card, then they are proudly shown. parse_variable_definition(string to_parse) { string content; // filled after finding a variable name. list x_y = separate_variable_definition(to_parse); string x = llList2String(x_y, 0); if (!llGetListLength(good_prefixes)) { global_responses += x_y; } else { integer indy; for (indy = 0; indy < llGetListLength(good_prefixes); indy++) { // if it's one of our desired prefixes, then we add it. if (is_prefix(x, llList2String(good_prefixes, indy))) { global_responses += x_y; indy = llGetListLength(good_prefixes) + 5; // skip rest of loop. } } } if (llGetListLength(global_responses) > MAXIMUM_ITEMS_PER_BURST) { send_data_burst(); } } // examines all entries that we got from the notecard to see if any contain definitions. // this is basically an INI file reader, but it uses a list instead of a file. // ini files provide a format with multiple sections of config information, like so: // [section_1] // name1=value1 // name2=value2 ...etc... // [section_2] // name1=value1 ...etc... process_ini_config() { // log_it("scanning notecard for variable definitions..."); integer indy; integer count = llGetListLength(global_config_list); // iterate across the items in our configuration to look for ones that are not done yet. for (indy = 0; indy < count; indy++) { string line = llList2String(global_config_list, indy); //log_it("ini proc: " + line); // search for a section beginning. if (llGetSubString(line, 0, 0) == "[") { // we found the start of a section name. now read the contents. // log_it("reading section: " + llGetSubString(line, 1, -2)); // global_responses += [ line, "e" ]; indy++; // skip the section line. } integer sec_indy; for (sec_indy = indy; sec_indy < count; sec_indy++) { // read the lines in the section. line = llList2String(global_config_list, sec_indy); if (llGetSubString(line, 0, 0) != "[") { // try to interpret this line as a variable setting. this is just // one example of a way to handle the config file; one might instead // want to do something below once a whole section is read. parse_variable_definition(line); } else { // we're at the beginning of a new section now, so start processing its // configuration in the outer loop. indy = sec_indy - 1; // set indy to proper beginning of section. sec_indy = count + 3; // skip remainder of inner loop. } } if (sec_indy == count) indy = count + 3; // skip out of loop now. } global_config_list = []; // we ate it! } initialize_specific(string specific_card) { // reset our relevant variables. global_notecard_name = specific_card; global_config_list = []; global_responses = []; // request that the noteworthy library start looking for our notecard. request_specific_configuration(); } initialize() { // reset our relevant variables. global_notecard_name = ""; global_config_list = []; global_responses = []; // request that the noteworthy library start looking for our notecard. request_configuration(); } ////////////// // from hufflets... // integer debug_num = 0; // a debugging output method. can be disabled entirely in one place. log_it(string to_say) { debug_num++; // tell this to the owner. llOwnerSay(llGetScriptName() + "[" + (string)debug_num + "] " + to_say); // say this on open chat, but use an unusual channel. // llSay(108, llGetScriptName() + "[" + (string)debug_num + "] " + to_say); } integer find_substring(string full_string, string pattern) { string full_lower = llToLower(full_string); return llSubStringIndex(full_lower, pattern); } ////////////// // locates the string "text" in the list to "search_in". integer find_in_list(list search_in, string text) { integer len = llGetListLength(search_in); integer i; for (i = 0; i < len; i++) { if (llList2String(search_in, i) == text) return i; } return -1; } // returns TRUE if the "prefix" string is the first part of "compare_with". integer is_prefix(string compare_with, string prefix) { return (llSubStringIndex(compare_with, prefix) == 0); } // returns a number at most "maximum" and at least "minimum". // if "allow_negative" is TRUE, then the return may be positive or negative. float randomize_within_range(float minimum, float maximum, integer allow_negative) { if (minimum > maximum) { // flip the two if they are reversed. float temp = minimum; minimum = maximum; maximum = temp; } float to_return = minimum + llFrand(maximum - minimum); if (allow_negative) { if (llFrand(1.0) < 0.5) to_return *= -1.0; } return to_return; } // strips the spaces off of the beginning and end of a string. string strip_spaces(string to_strip) { // clean out initial spaces. while (llGetSubString(to_strip, 0, 0) == " ") to_strip = llDeleteSubString(to_strip, 0, 0); // clean out ending spaces. while (llGetSubString(to_strip, -1, -1) == " ") to_strip = llDeleteSubString(to_strip, -1, -1); return to_strip; } // parses a variable definition to find the name of the variable and its value. // this returns two strings [X, Y], if "to_split" is in the form X=Y. list separate_variable_definition(string to_split) { integer equals_indy = llSubStringIndex(to_split, "="); // we don't support missing an equals sign, and we don't support it as the first character. if (equals_indy <= 0) return []; // no match. string x = llGetSubString(to_split, 0, equals_indy - 1); string y = llGetSubString(to_split, equals_indy + 1, -1); to_split = ""; // save space. ///log_it("got x = " + x + " and y = " + y); return [ strip_spaces(x), strip_spaces(y) ]; } // // end hufflets ////////////// ////////////// // huffware script: auto-retire, by fred huffhines, version 2.5. // distributed under BSD-like license. // !! keep in mind that this code must be *copied* into another // !! script that you wish to add auto-retirement capability to. // when a script has auto_retire in it, it can be dropped into an // object and the most recent version of the script will destroy // all older versions. // // the version numbers are embedded into the script names themselves. // the notation for versions uses a letter 'v', followed by two numbers // in the form "major.minor". // major and minor versions are implicitly considered as a floating point // number that increases with each newer version of the script. thus, // "hazmap v0.1" might be the first script in the "hazmap" script continuum, // and "hazmap v3.2" is a more recent version. // // example usage of the auto-retirement script: // default { // state_entry() { // auto_retire(); // make sure newest addition is only version of script. // } // } // this script is partly based on the self-upgrading scripts from markov brodsky // and jippen faddoul. ////////////// auto_retire() { string self = llGetScriptName(); // the name of this script. list split = compute_basename_and_version(self); if (llGetListLength(split) != 2) return; // nothing to do for this script. string basename = llList2String(split, 0); // script name with no version attached. string version_string = llList2String(split, 1); // the version found. integer posn; // find any scripts that match the basename. they are variants of this script. for (posn = llGetInventoryNumber(INVENTORY_SCRIPT) - 1; posn >= 0; posn--) { //log_it("invpo=" + (string)posn); string curr_script = llGetInventoryName(INVENTORY_SCRIPT, posn); if ( (curr_script != self) && (llSubStringIndex(curr_script, basename) == 0) ) { // found a basic match at least. list inv_split = compute_basename_and_version(curr_script); if (llGetListLength(inv_split) == 2) { // see if this script is more ancient. string inv_version_string = llList2String(inv_split, 1); // the version found. // must make sure that the retiring script is completely the identical basename; // just matching in the front doesn't make it a relative. if ( (llList2String(inv_split, 0) == basename) && ((float)inv_version_string < (float)version_string) ) { // remove script with same name from inventory that has inferior version. llRemoveInventory(curr_script); } } } } } // // separates the base script name and version number. used by auto_retire. list compute_basename_and_version(string to_chop_up) { // minimum script name is 2 characters plus a version. integer space_v_posn; // find the last useful space and 'v' combo. for (space_v_posn = llStringLength(to_chop_up) - 3; (space_v_posn >= 2) && (llGetSubString(to_chop_up, space_v_posn, space_v_posn + 1) != " v"); space_v_posn--) { // look for space and v but do nothing else. //log_it("pos=" + (string)space_v_posn); } if (space_v_posn < 2) return []; // no space found. //log_it("space v@" + (string)space_v_posn); // now we zoom through the stuff after our beloved v character and find any evil // space characters, which are most likely from SL having found a duplicate item // name and not so helpfully renamed it for us. integer indy; for (indy = llStringLength(to_chop_up) - 1; indy > space_v_posn; indy--) { //log_it("indy=" + (string)space_v_posn); if (llGetSubString(to_chop_up, indy, indy) == " ") { // found one; zap it. since we're going backwards we don't need to // adjust the loop at all. to_chop_up = llDeleteSubString(to_chop_up, indy, indy); //log_it("saw case of previously redundant item, aieee. flattened: " + to_chop_up); } } string full_suffix = llGetSubString(to_chop_up, space_v_posn, -1); // ditch the space character for our numerical check. string chop_suffix = llGetSubString(full_suffix, 1, llStringLength(full_suffix) - 1); // strip out a 'v' if there is one. if (llGetSubString(chop_suffix, 0, 0) == "v") chop_suffix = llGetSubString(chop_suffix, 1, llStringLength(chop_suffix) - 1); // if valid floating point number and greater than zero, that works for our version. string basename = to_chop_up; // script name with no version attached. if ((float)chop_suffix > 0.0) { // this is a big success right here. basename = llGetSubString(to_chop_up, 0, -llStringLength(full_suffix) - 1); return [ basename, chop_suffix ]; } // seems like we found nothing useful. return []; } // ////////////// default { state_entry() { if (llSubStringIndex(llGetObjectName(), "huffotronic") < 0) state real_default; } on_rez(integer parm) { state rerun; } } state rerun { state_entry() { state default; } } state real_default { state_entry() { auto_retire(); // make sure newest addition is only version of script. } on_rez(integer parm) { state rerun; } link_message(integer sender, integer num, string msg, key id) { if (num == NOTEWORTHY_HUFFWARE_ID + REPLY_DISTANCE) { if (msg == READ_NOTECARD_COMMAND) { process_notecard(sender, num, msg, id); } return; } if (num != CARD_CONFIGURATOR_HUFFWARE_ID) return; // not even slightly for us. if (msg == BEGIN_READING_NOTECARD_COMMAND) { list parms = llParseString2List(id, [HUFFWARE_PARM_SEPARATOR], []); signature_required = llList2String(parms, 0); string prefixes_wrap = llList2String(parms, 1); //log_it("pref raw is: " + prefixes_wrap); good_prefixes = llParseString2List(prefixes_wrap, [HUFFWARE_ITEM_SEPARATOR], []); //log_it("signature to find: " + signature_required); initialize(); //log_it("prefixes are: " + (string)good_prefixes); //log_it("began reading, memory left=" + (string)llGetFreeMemory()); return; } if (msg == READ_PARTICULAR_NOTECARD_COMMAND) { list parms = llParseString2List(id, [HUFFWARE_PARM_SEPARATOR], []); signature_required = llList2String(parms, 0); string prefixes_wrap = llList2String(parms, 1); string specific_card = llList2String(parms, 2); //log_it("pref raw is: " + prefixes_wrap); good_prefixes = llParseString2List(prefixes_wrap, [HUFFWARE_ITEM_SEPARATOR], []); //log_it("signature to find: " + signature_required); initialize_specific(specific_card); //log_it("prefixes are: " + (string)good_prefixes); //log_it("notecard is: " + specific_card); //log_it("began reading, memory left=" + (string)llGetFreeMemory()); return; } } }