simple_animal

Simple, mostly AI-controlled critters, such as pets, bots, and drones.

Vars
AIStatus	The Status of our AI, can be set to AI_ON (On, usual processing), AI_IDLE (Will not process, but will return to AI_ON if an enemy comes near), AI_OFF (Off, Not processing ever), AI_Z_OFF (Temporarily off due to nonpresence of players).
access_card	Simple_animal access. Innate access uses an internal ID card.
animal_species	Sorry, no spider+corgi buttbabies.
armor_penetration	How much armour they ignore, as a flat reduction from the targets armour value.
atmos_requirements	Atmos effect - Yes, you can make creatures that require plasma or co2 to survive. N2O is a trace gas and handled separately, hence why it isn't here. It'd be hard to add it. Hard and me don't mix (Yes, yes make all the dick jokes you want with that.) - Errorage Leaving something at 0 means it's off - has no maximum.
attack_sound	Sound played when the critter attacks.
attack_verb_continuous	Attacking verb in present continuous tense.
attack_verb_simple	Attacking verb in present simple tense.
attack_vis_effect	Override for the visual attack effect shown on 'do_attack_animation()'.
attacked_sound	Played when someone punches the creature.
can_have_ai	once we have become sentient, we can never go back.
childtype	Hot simple_animal baby making vars.
damage_coeff	1 for full damage , 0 for none , -1 for 1:1 heal from that source.
del_on_death	Causes mob to be deleted on death, useful for mobs that spawn lootable corpses.
dextrous	If the creature has, and can use, hands.
emote_cooldown	Limits how often mobs can hunt other mobs
emote_hear	Hearable emotes
emote_see	Unlike speak_emote, the list of things in this variable only show by themselves with no spoken text. IE: Ian barks, Ian yaps
environment_smash	Set to 1 to allow breaking of crates,lockers,racks,tables; 2 for walls; 3 for Rwalls.
flip_on_death	Flip the sprite upside down on death. Mostly here for things lacking custom dead sprites.
footstep_type	What kind of footstep this mob should have. Null if it shouldn't have any.
friendly_verb_continuous	Attacking, but without damage, verb in present continuous tense.
friendly_verb_simple	Attacking, but without damage, verb in present simple tense.
gold_core_spawnable	If the mob can be spawned with a gold slime core. HOSTILE_SPAWN are spawned with plasma, FRIENDLY_SPAWN are spawned with blood.
healable	Healable by medical stacks? Defaults to yes.
icon_dead	Icon when the animal is dead. Don't use animated icons for this.
icon_gib	We only try to show a gibbing animation if this exists.
inept_hunter	Is this animal horrible at hunting?
loot	List of things spawned at mob's loc when it dies.
max_staminaloss	Maximum amount of stamina damage the mob can be inflicted with total
maxbodytemp	Maximal body temperature without receiving damage
melee_damage_type	Damage type of a simple mob's melee attack, should it do damage.
minbodytemp	Minimal body temperature without receiving damage
move_delay_modifier	See simple_animal_movement.dm
my_z	I don't want to confuse this with client registered_z.
obj_damage	how much damage this simple animal does to objects, if any.
prevent_goto_movement	Makes Goto() return FALSE and not start a move loop
response_disarm_continuous	Disarm-intent verb in present continuous tense.
response_disarm_simple	Disarm-intent verb in present simple tense.
response_harm_continuous	Harm-intent verb in present continuous tense.
response_harm_simple	Harm-intent verb in present simple tense.
response_help_continuous	When someone interacts with the simple animal. Help-intent verb in present continuous tense.
response_help_simple	Help-intent verb in present simple tense.
sentience_type	Sentience type, for slime potions.
sharpness	If the attacks from this are sharp
shouldwakeup	convenience var for forcibly waking up an idling AI on next check.
simple_mob_flags	Generic flags
speak_emote	Emotes while speaking IE: `Ian [emote], [text]` -- `Ian barks, "WOOF!".` Spoken text is generated from the speak variable.
stop_automated_movement	Use this to temporarely stop random movement or to if you write special movement code for animals.
stop_automated_movement_when_pulled	When set to 1 this stops the animal from moving when someone is pulling it.
turns_per_move	ticks up every time `handle_automated_movement()` is called, which is every 2 seconds at the time of documenting. 1 turns per move is 1 movement every 2 seconds.
unsuitable_atmos_damage	This damage is taken when atmos doesn't fit all the requirements above.
unsuitable_cold_damage	This damage is taken when the body temp is too cold.
unsuitable_heat_damage	This damage is taken when the body temp is too hot.
wander	Does the mob wander around when idle?
weather_immunities	List of weather immunity traits that are then added on Initialize(), see traits.dm.
Procs
adjustHealth	Adjusts the health of a simple mob by a set amount and wakes AI if its idle to react
ex_act_devastate	Called when a devastating explosive acts on this mob
ex_act_heavy	Called when a heavy explosive acts on this mob
ex_act_light	Called when a light explosive acts on this mob
on_stamina_update	Updates the simple mob's stamina loss.
set_simple_move_delay	Update the simple variable movement delay value

Var Details

var
AIStatus
–

The Status of our AI, can be set to AI_ON (On, usual processing), AI_IDLE (Will not process, but will return to AI_ON if an enemy comes near), AI_OFF (Off, Not processing ever), AI_Z_OFF (Temporarily off due to nonpresence of players).

var
access_card
– /obj/item/card/id

Simple_animal access. Innate access uses an internal ID card.

var
animal_species
–

Sorry, no spider+corgi buttbabies.

var
armor_penetration
–

How much armour they ignore, as a flat reduction from the targets armour value.

var
atmos_requirements
– /list

Atmos effect - Yes, you can make creatures that require plasma or co2 to survive. N2O is a trace gas and handled separately, hence why it isn't here. It'd be hard to add it. Hard and me don't mix (Yes, yes make all the dick jokes you want with that.) - Errorage Leaving something at 0 means it's off - has no maximum.

var
attack_sound
–

Sound played when the critter attacks.

var
attack_verb_continuous
–

Attacking verb in present continuous tense.

var
attack_verb_simple
–

Attacking verb in present simple tense.

var
attack_vis_effect
–

Override for the visual attack effect shown on 'do_attack_animation()'.

var
attacked_sound
–

Played when someone punches the creature.

var
can_have_ai
–

once we have become sentient, we can never go back.

var
childtype
– /list

Hot simple_animal baby making vars.

var
damage_coeff
– /list

1 for full damage , 0 for none , -1 for 1:1 heal from that source.

var
del_on_death
–

Causes mob to be deleted on death, useful for mobs that spawn lootable corpses.

var
dextrous
–

If the creature has, and can use, hands.

var
emote_cooldown
–

Limits how often mobs can hunt other mobs

var
emote_hear
– /list

Hearable emotes

var
emote_see
– /list

Unlike speak_emote, the list of things in this variable only show by themselves with no spoken text. IE: Ian barks, Ian yaps

var
environment_smash
–

Set to 1 to allow breaking of crates,lockers,racks,tables; 2 for walls; 3 for Rwalls.

var
flip_on_death
–

Flip the sprite upside down on death. Mostly here for things lacking custom dead sprites.

var
footstep_type
–

What kind of footstep this mob should have. Null if it shouldn't have any.

var
friendly_verb_continuous
–

Attacking, but without damage, verb in present continuous tense.

var
friendly_verb_simple
–

Attacking, but without damage, verb in present simple tense.

var
gold_core_spawnable
–

If the mob can be spawned with a gold slime core. HOSTILE_SPAWN are spawned with plasma, FRIENDLY_SPAWN are spawned with blood.

var
healable
–

Healable by medical stacks? Defaults to yes.

var
icon_dead
–

Icon when the animal is dead. Don't use animated icons for this.

var
icon_gib
–

We only try to show a gibbing animation if this exists.

var
inept_hunter
–

Is this animal horrible at hunting?

var
loot
– /list

List of things spawned at mob's loc when it dies.

var
max_staminaloss
–

Maximum amount of stamina damage the mob can be inflicted with total

var
maxbodytemp
–

Maximal body temperature without receiving damage

var
melee_damage_type
–

Damage type of a simple mob's melee attack, should it do damage.

var
minbodytemp
–

Minimal body temperature without receiving damage

var
move_delay_modifier
–

See simple_animal_movement.dm

var
my_z
–

I don't want to confuse this with client registered_z.

var
obj_damage
–

how much damage this simple animal does to objects, if any.

var
prevent_goto_movement
–

Makes Goto() return FALSE and not start a move loop

var
response_disarm_continuous
–

Disarm-intent verb in present continuous tense.

var
response_disarm_simple
–

Disarm-intent verb in present simple tense.

var
response_harm_continuous
–

Harm-intent verb in present continuous tense.

var
response_harm_simple
–

Harm-intent verb in present simple tense.

var
response_help_continuous
–

When someone interacts with the simple animal. Help-intent verb in present continuous tense.

var
response_help_simple
–

Help-intent verb in present simple tense.

var
sentience_type
–

Sentience type, for slime potions.

var
sharpness
–

If the attacks from this are sharp

var
shouldwakeup
–

convenience var for forcibly waking up an idling AI on next check.

var
simple_mob_flags
–

Generic flags

var
speak_emote
– /list

Emotes while speaking IE: Ian [emote], [text] -- Ian barks, "WOOF!". Spoken text is generated from the speak variable.

var
stop_automated_movement
–

Use this to temporarely stop random movement or to if you write special movement code for animals.

var
stop_automated_movement_when_pulled
–

When set to 1 this stops the animal from moving when someone is pulling it.

var
turns_per_move
–

ticks up every time handle_automated_movement() is called, which is every 2 seconds at the time of documenting. 1 turns per move is 1 movement every 2 seconds.

var
unsuitable_atmos_damage
–

This damage is taken when atmos doesn't fit all the requirements above.

var
unsuitable_cold_damage
–

This damage is taken when the body temp is too cold.

var
unsuitable_heat_damage
–

This damage is taken when the body temp is too hot.

var
wander
–

Does the mob wander around when idle?

var
weather_immunities
– /list

List of weather immunity traits that are then added on Initialize(), see traits.dm.

Proc Details

proc
adjustHealth
(amount, updating_health, forced)

Adjusts the health of a simple mob by a set amount and wakes AI if its idle to react

Arguments:

amount The amount that will be used to adjust the mob's health
updating_health If the mob's health should be immediately updated to the new value
forced If we should force update the adjustment of the mob's health no matter the restrictions, like GODMODE

proc
ex_act_devastate
()

Called when a devastating explosive acts on this mob

proc
ex_act_heavy
()

Called when a heavy explosive acts on this mob

proc
ex_act_light
()

Called when a light explosive acts on this mob

↑
on_stamina_update
()

Updates the simple mob's stamina loss.

Updates the speed and staminaloss of a given simplemob. Reduces the stamina loss by stamina_recovery

proc
set_simple_move_delay
(var_value)

Update the simple variable movement delay value

simple_animal /mob/living/simple_animal

Vars

Procs

Var Details

var AIStatus –

var access_card – /obj/item/card/id

var animal_species –

var armor_penetration –

var atmos_requirements – /list

var attack_sound –

var attack_verb_continuous –

var attack_verb_simple –

var attack_vis_effect –

var attacked_sound –

var can_have_ai –

var childtype – /list

var damage_coeff – /list

var del_on_death –

var dextrous –

var emote_cooldown –

var emote_hear – /list

var emote_see – /list

var environment_smash –

var flip_on_death –

var footstep_type –

var friendly_verb_continuous –

var friendly_verb_simple –

var gold_core_spawnable –

var healable –

var icon_dead –

var icon_gib –

var inept_hunter –

var loot – /list

var max_staminaloss –

var maxbodytemp –

var melee_damage_type –

var minbodytemp –

var move_delay_modifier –

var my_z –

var obj_damage –

var prevent_goto_movement –

var response_disarm_continuous –

var response_disarm_simple –

var response_harm_continuous –

var response_harm_simple –

var response_help_continuous –

var response_help_simple –

var sentience_type –

var sharpness –

var shouldwakeup –

var simple_mob_flags –

var speak_emote – /list

var stop_automated_movement –

var stop_automated_movement_when_pulled –

var turns_per_move –

var unsuitable_atmos_damage –

var unsuitable_cold_damage –

var unsuitable_heat_damage –

var wander –

var weather_immunities – /list