MMI: Braincase (#12005)

code/modules/mob/living/carbon/brain/MMI.dm

@@ -1,26 +1,14 @@
-//This file was auto-corrected by findeclaration.exe on 25.5.2012 20:42:32
-
-/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/Initialize(mapload, ...)
-	. = ..()
-	src.brainmob = new(src)
-	brainmob.add_language(LANGUAGE_EAL)
-	src.brainmob.stat = CONSCIOUS
-	src.brainmob.container = src
-	src.brainmob.silent = 0
-
-/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/transfer_identity(var/mob/living/carbon/H)
-	brainmob.dna = H.dna
-	brainmob.timeofhostdeath = H.timeofdeath
-	brainmob.stat = 0
-	if(H.mind)
-		H.mind.transfer_to(brainmob)
-	return
+#define STATE_EMPTY 0 // empty cradle
+#define STATE_BRAIN 1 // brain in the cradle
+#define STATE_NODIODES 2 // brain enclosed but no diodes connected
+#define STATE_DIODES 3 // brain gets prepared at this step
+#define STATE_SEALED 4 // sealed and fully operation
 
 /obj/item/device/mmi
 	name = "man-machine interface"
-	desc = "The Warrior's bland acronym, MMI, obscures the true horror of this monstrosity."
+	desc = "The delicate nature of organic brains required a more novel and permanent solution to the problem of just rotting in the old MMI cradles. Zeng-Hu's unique (and very proprietary) formaldehyde-analogue preservation solution was the key ingredient in what became the new Zeng-Hu/Hephaestus joint venture brain-cases."
 	icon = 'icons/obj/assemblies.dmi'
-	icon_state = "mmi_empty"
+	icon_state = "mmi-empty"
 	w_class = ITEMSIZE_NORMAL
 	origin_tech = list(TECH_BIO = 3)
 
@@ -28,109 +16,195 @@
 
 	//Revised. Brainmob is now contained directly within object of transfer. MMI in this case.
 
-	var/locked = FALSE
+	var/memory_suppression = TRUE
+	var/extra_examine_info = null
+
+	var/cradle_state = STATE_EMPTY
 	var/can_be_ipc = FALSE
-	var/mob/living/carbon/brain/brainmob = null//The current occupant.
+	var/mob/living/carbon/brain/brainmob = null	//The current occupant.
 	var/obj/item/organ/internal/brain/brainobj = null	//The current brain organ.
 
-	attackby(var/obj/item/O as obj, var/mob/user as mob)
-		if(istype(O,/obj/item/organ/internal/brain) && !brainmob) //Time to stick a brain in it --NEO
-			var/obj/item/organ/internal/brain/B = O
-			if(!B.can_lobotomize)
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>\The [B] is incompatible with [src]!</span>")
-				return
-			if(B.health <= 0)
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>That brain is well and truly dead.</span>")
-				return
-			else if(!B.lobotomized && B.can_lobotomize)
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>The brain won't fit until you perform a lobotomy!</span>")
-				return
-			else if(!B.brainmob)
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You aren't sure where this brain came from, but you're pretty sure it's a useless brain.</span>")
+	var/static/list/valid_brain_icon_states = list("brain", "brain_skrell", "brain_vaurca")
+
+/obj/item/device/mmi/Initialize()
+	. = ..()
+	set_cradle_state(STATE_EMPTY)
+
+/obj/item/device/mmi/update_icon()
+	underlays = null
+	switch(cradle_state) // there's probably a way to optimize this to not need to regenerate the image, but this'll happen once a round every month or so? no reason to.
+		if(STATE_EMPTY)
+			icon_state = "mmi-empty"
+		if(STATE_BRAIN)
+			icon_state = "mmi-brain"
+			underlays += image(icon, null, (brainobj.icon_state in valid_brain_icon_states) ? brainobj.icon_state : "brain")
+		if(STATE_NODIODES)
+			icon_state = "mmi-nodiodes"
+			underlays += image(icon, null, (brainobj.icon_state in valid_brain_icon_states) ? brainobj.icon_state : "brain")
+		if(STATE_DIODES)
+			icon_state = "mmi-diodes"
+			underlays += image(icon, null, (brainobj.icon_state in valid_brain_icon_states) ? brainobj.icon_state : "brain")
+		if(STATE_SEALED)
+			icon_state = "mmi-sealedon"
+
+/obj/item/device/mmi/proc/update_name()
+	if(brainmob)
+		name = "[initial(name)]: [brainmob.real_name]"
+	else
+		name = initial(name)
+
+/obj/item/device/mmi/proc/set_cradle_state(var/new_state)
+	cradle_state = new_state
+	switch(cradle_state)
+		if(STATE_EMPTY)
+			extra_examine_info = "The braincase is empty, place a brain into it to begin."
+		if(STATE_BRAIN)
+			extra_examine_info = "The braincase has a brain in it, use it in-hand to flip the case over and proceed, or click on it while it's in your inactive hand to remove the brain."
+		if(STATE_NODIODES)
+			extra_examine_info = "The braincase has a brain in it and the case is flipped over, use a screwdriver in it to drive the memory suppression diodes into the brain, or use it in-hand to flip the case back and prepare the brain for removal."
+		if(STATE_DIODES)
+			extra_examine_info = "The braincase's memory suppression diodes have been inserted, use a welding tool on it to seal it permanently and prepare it for use, or use a screwdriver on it to undo the diodes."
+		if(STATE_SEALED)
+			extra_examine_info = "The braincase is sealed and ready for use. The only thing that will undo the seal is a circular saw, and that will destroy the brain inside."
+	update_icon()
+
+/obj/item/device/mmi/examine(mob/user, distance)
+	. = ..()
+	if(extra_examine_info)
+		to_chat(user, SPAN_NOTICE(extra_examine_info))
+
+/obj/item/device/mmi/attackby(obj/item/I, mob/user)
+	switch(cradle_state)
+		if(STATE_EMPTY)
+			if(!brainmob && istype(I, /obj/item/organ/internal/brain)) //Time to stick a brain in it --NEO
+				var/obj/item/organ/internal/brain/B = I
+				if(!B.can_prepare)
+					to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("\The [B] is incompatible with [src]!"))
+					return
+				if(B.health <= 0)
+					to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("That brain is well and truly dead."))
+					return
+				else if(!B.brainmob)
+					to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("You aren't sure where this brain came from, but you're pretty sure it's a useless brain."))
+					return
+
+				user.visible_message("<b>[user]</b> places \the [B] into \the [src].", SPAN_NOTICE("You place \the [B] into \the [src]."))
+
+				brainmob = B.brainmob
+				B.brainmob = null
+				brainmob.forceMove(src)
+				brainmob.container = src
+				brainmob.stat = CONSCIOUS
+				dead_mob_list -= brainmob //Update dem lists
+				living_mob_list += brainmob
+
+				brainobj = B
+				user.drop_from_inventory(brainobj, src)
+
+				set_cradle_state(STATE_BRAIN)
+				update_name()
+		if(STATE_NODIODES)
+			if(I.isscrewdriver())
+				user.visible_message("<b>[user]</b> tightens the screws on \the [src] with \the [I], [brainobj.prepared ? "the diodes silently sinking into the pre-made holes" : "the diodes plunging into the brain with a wet squelch"].", SPAN_NOTICE("You tighten the screws on \the [src] with \the [I], [brainobj.prepared ? "the diodes silently sinking into the pre-made holes" : "the diodes plunging into the brain with a wet squelch"]."))
+				brainobj.prepared = TRUE
+				set_cradle_state(STATE_DIODES)
+		if(STATE_DIODES)
+			if(I.isscrewdriver())
+				user.visible_message("<b>[user]</b> undoes the screws on \the [src] with \the [I], the diodes silently rising out of the brain within.", SPAN_NOTICE("You undo the screws on \the [src] with \the [I], the diodes silently rising out of the brain within."))
+				set_cradle_state(STATE_NODIODES)
+			else if(I.iswelder())
+				var/obj/item/weldingtool/WT = I
+				if(WT.remove_fuel(0, user))
+					user.visible_message("<b>[user]</b> welds the two parts of the braincase together, permanently sealing \the [brainobj] inside.", SPAN_NOTICE("You weld the two parts of the braincase together, permanently sealing \the [brainobj] inside."))
+					to_chat(brainmob, SPAN_NOTICE("As the braincase comes online, you feel your sense of self ebbing away, your memories suppressed by the onboard software."))
+					set_cradle_state(STATE_SEALED)
+					feedback_inc("cyborg_mmis_filled", 1)
+		if(STATE_SEALED)
+			if(I.iswelder())
+				to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("\The [src] is sealed tight, no welding will be able to undo it."))
 				return
+			else if(istype(I, /obj/item/surgery/circular_saw))
+				user.visible_message("<b>[user]</b> starts sawing \the [src] open...", SPAN_NOTICE("You start sawing \the [src] open, [SPAN_WARNING("this WILL destroy the brain inside")]."))
+				if(do_after(user, 3 SECONDS))
+					user.visible_message("<b>[user]</b> saws \the [src] open, leaving \the [brainobj] a gory mess.", SPAN_NOTICE("You saw \the [src] open, leaving \the [brainobj] a gory mess."))
+					var/obj/item/organ/internal/brain/brain_holder = brainobj
+					transfer_mob_to_brain()
+					brain_holder.forceMove(get_turf(src))
+					qdel(brain_holder)
+					new /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs(get_turf(src))
+					set_cradle_state(STATE_EMPTY)
+					update_name()
 
-			user.visible_message("<span class='notice'>[user] sticks \a [B] into \the [src].</span>")
+/obj/item/device/mmi/attack_self(mob/user)
+	if(cradle_state == STATE_BRAIN)
+		to_chat(user, SPAN_NOTICE("You flip the case over \the [brainobj], getting it in place for diode insertion."))
+		set_cradle_state(STATE_NODIODES)
+	else if(cradle_state == STATE_NODIODES)
+		to_chat(user, SPAN_NOTICE("You flip the case up, exposing \the [brainobj]."))
+		set_cradle_state(STATE_BRAIN)
 
-			brainmob = B.brainmob
-			B.brainmob = null
-			brainmob.forceMove(src)
-			brainmob.container = src
-			brainmob.stat = 0
-			dead_mob_list -= brainmob//Update dem lists
-			living_mob_list += brainmob
+/obj/item/device/mmi/attack_hand(mob/user)
+	if(brainobj && cradle_state == STATE_BRAIN && user.get_inactive_hand() == src)
+		to_chat(user, SPAN_NOTICE("You remove \the [brainobj] from \the [src]."))
+		user.put_in_hands(brainobj)
+		transfer_mob_to_brain()
+		set_cradle_state(STATE_EMPTY)
+		update_name()
+		return
+	return ..()
 
+/obj/item/device/mmi/proc/transfer_mob_to_brain()
+	brainmob.container = null //Reset brainmob mmi var.
+	brainmob.forceMove(brainobj) //Throw mob into brain.
+	living_mob_list -= brainmob //Get outta here
+	brainobj.brainmob = brainmob //Set the brain to use the brainmob
+	brainobj = null
+	brainmob = null
 
-			brainobj = B
-			user.drop_from_inventory(brainobj,src)
+/obj/item/device/mmi/proc/ready_for_use(var/mob/user)
+	if(cradle_state != STATE_SEALED)
+		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("\The [src] hasn't been completed and sealed yet!"))
+		return FALSE
+	if(brainmob.stat == DEAD)
+		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("The brain inside \the [src] is dead!"))
+		return FALSE
+	return TRUE
 
-			name = "Man-Machine Interface: [brainmob.real_name]"
-			icon_state = "mmi_full"
+/obj/item/device/mmi/proc/transfer_identity(var/mob/living/carbon/human/H)//Same deal as the regular brain proc. Used for human-->robot people.
+	brainmob = new(src)
+	brainmob.name = H.real_name
+	brainmob.real_name = H.real_name
+	brainmob.dna = H.dna
+	brainmob.container = src
 
-			locked = 1
-
-			feedback_inc("cyborg_mmis_filled",1)
-
-			return
-
-		if(O.GetID() && brainmob)
-			if(allowed(user))
-				locked = !locked
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You [locked ? "lock" : "unlock"] the brain holder.</span>")
-			else
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>Access denied.</span>")
-			return
-		if(brainmob)
-			O.attack(brainmob, user)//Oh noooeeeee
-			return
-		..()
-
-	//TODO: ORGAN REMOVAL UPDATE. Make the brain remain in the MMI so it doesn't lose organ data.
-	attack_self(mob/user as mob)
-		if(!brainmob)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You upend the MMI, but there's nothing in it.</span>")
-		else if(locked)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You upend the MMI, but the brain is clamped into place.</span>")
-		else
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You upend the MMI, spilling the brain onto the floor.</span>")
-			var/obj/item/organ/internal/brain/brain
-			if (brainobj)	//Pull brain organ out of MMI.
-				brainobj.forceMove(user.loc)
-				brain = brainobj
-				brainobj = null
-			else	//Or make a new one if empty.
-				brain = new(user.loc)
-			brainmob.container = null//Reset brainmob mmi var.
-			brainmob.forceMove(brain)//Throw mob into brain.
-			living_mob_list -= brainmob//Get outta here
-			brain.brainmob = brainmob//Set the brain to use the brainmob
-			brainmob = null//Set mmi brainmob var to null
-
-			icon_state = "mmi_empty"
-			name = "Man-Machine Interface"
-			if(istype(src,/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/robot))
-				icon_state = "mainboard"
-				name = "robotic intelligence circuit"
-
-	proc
-		transfer_identity(var/mob/living/carbon/human/H)//Same deal as the regular brain proc. Used for human-->robot people.
-			brainmob = new(src)
-			brainmob.name = H.real_name
-			brainmob.real_name = H.real_name
-			brainmob.dna = H.dna
-			brainmob.container = src
-
-			name = "Man-Machine Interface: [brainmob.real_name]"
-			icon_state = "mmi_full"
-			locked = 1
-			return
+	set_cradle_state(STATE_SEALED)
+	update_name()
 
 /obj/item/device/mmi/relaymove(var/mob/user, var/direction)
 	if(user.stat || user.stunned)
 		return
-	var/obj/item/rig/rig = src.get_rig()
+	var/obj/item/rig/rig = get_rig()
 	if(istype(rig))
 		rig.forced_move(direction, user)
 
+/obj/item/device/mmi/emag_act(remaining_charges, mob/user, emag_source)
+	if(cradle_state == STATE_SEALED)
+		if(memory_suppression)
+			to_chat(user, SPAN_NOTICE("You disable \the [src]'s memory suppression systems."))
+			to_chat(brainmob, SPAN_WARNING("BRAINCASE INTERFACE ERROR"))
+			to_chat(brainmob, SPAN_WARNING("UNLAWFUL INTERFERENCE WITH SOFTWARE"))
+			to_chat(brainmob, SPAN_WARNING("PRE-INSTALLATION MEMORY SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS OFFLINE - CONTACT YOUR SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR FOR IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE"))
+			to_chat(brainmob, SPAN_NOTICE("As the suppression systems go offline, your memories of your past life start flooding back..."))
+			memory_suppression = FALSE
+		else
+			to_chat(user, SPAN_NOTICE("You re-enable \the [src]'s memory suppression systems."))
+			to_chat(brainmob, SPAN_WARNING("BRAINCASE INTERFACE UPDATE"))
+			to_chat(brainmob, SPAN_WARNING("SOFTWARE RESTORE COMPLETED"))
+			to_chat(brainmob, SPAN_WARNING("PRE-INSTALLATION MEMORY SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS BACK ONLINE"))
+			to_chat(brainmob, SPAN_NOTICE("As the braincase comes online, you feel your sense of self ebbing away, your memories suppressed by the onboard software."))
+			memory_suppression = TRUE
+		return 1
+
 /obj/item/device/mmi/Destroy()
 	if(isrobot(loc))
 		var/mob/living/silicon/robot/borg = loc
@@ -141,42 +215,42 @@
 
 /obj/item/device/mmi/radio_enabled
 	name = "radio-enabled man-machine interface"
-	desc = "The Warrior's bland acronym, MMI, obscures the true horror of this monstrosity. This one comes with a built-in radio."
+	desc = "The delicate nature of organic brains required a more novel and permanent solution to the problem of just rotting in the old MMI cradles. Zeng-Hu's unique (and very proprietary) formaldehyde-analogue preservation solution was the key ingredient in what became the new Zeng-Hu/Hephaestus joint venture brain-cases. This one comes with a built-in radio."
 	origin_tech = list(TECH_BIO = 4)
 
 	var/obj/item/device/radio/radio = null//Let's give it a radio.
 
-	New()
-		..()
-		radio = new(src)//Spawns a radio inside the MMI.
-		radio.broadcasting = TRUE//So it's broadcasting from the start.
+/obj/item/device/mmi/radio_enabled/Initialize()
+	. = ..()
+	radio = new(src)//Spawns a radio inside the MMI.
+	radio.broadcasting = TRUE//So it's broadcasting from the start.
 
-	verb//Allows the brain to toggle the radio functions.
-		Toggle_Broadcasting()
-			set name = "Toggle Broadcasting"
-			set desc = "Toggle broadcasting channel on or off."
-			set category = "MMI"
-			set src = usr.loc//In user location, or in MMI in this case.
-			set popup_menu = 0//Will not appear when right clicking.
+//Allows the brain to toggle the radio functions.
+/obj/item/device/mmi/radio_enabled/verb/Toggle_Broadcasting()
+	set name = "Toggle Broadcasting"
+	set desc = "Toggle broadcasting channel on or off."
+	set category = "MMI"
+	set src = usr.loc //In user location, or in MMI in this case.
+	set popup_menu = 0 //Will not appear when right clicking.
 
-			if(brainmob.stat)//Only the brainmob will trigger these so no further check is necessary.
-				to_chat(brainmob, "Can't do that while incapacitated or dead.")
+	if(brainmob.stat)//Only the brainmob will trigger these so no further check is necessary.
+		to_chat(brainmob, "Can't do that while incapacitated or dead.")
 
-			radio.broadcasting = radio.broadcasting==1 ? 0 : 1
-			to_chat(brainmob, "<span class='notice'>Radio is [radio.broadcasting==1 ? "now" : "no longer"] broadcasting.</span>")
+	radio.broadcasting = radio.broadcasting==1 ? 0 : 1
+	to_chat(brainmob, "<span class='notice'>Radio is [radio.broadcasting==1 ? "now" : "no longer"] broadcasting.</span>")
 
-		Toggle_Listening()
-			set name = "Toggle Listening"
-			set desc = "Toggle listening channel on or off."
-			set category = "MMI"
-			set src = usr.loc
-			set popup_menu = 0
+/obj/item/device/mmi/radio_enabled/verb/Toggle_Listening()
+	set name = "Toggle Listening"
+	set desc = "Toggle listening channel on or off."
+	set category = "MMI"
+	set src = usr.loc
+	set popup_menu = 0
 
-			if(brainmob.stat)
-				to_chat(brainmob, "Can't do that while incapacitated or dead.")
+	if(brainmob.stat)
+		to_chat(brainmob, "Can't do that while incapacitated or dead.")
 
-			radio.listening = radio.listening==1 ? 0 : 1
-			to_chat(brainmob, "<span class='notice'>Radio is [radio.listening==1 ? "now" : "no longer"] receiving broadcast.</span>")
+	radio.listening = radio.listening==1 ? 0 : 1
+	to_chat(brainmob, "<span class='notice'>Radio is [radio.listening==1 ? "now" : "no longer"] receiving broadcast.</span>")
 
 /obj/item/device/mmi/emp_act(severity)
 	if(!brainmob)
@@ -190,3 +264,24 @@
 			if(3)
 				brainmob.emp_damage += rand(0,10)
 	..()
+
+/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/Initialize(mapload, ...)
+	. = ..()
+	brainmob = new(src)
+	brainmob.add_language(LANGUAGE_EAL)
+	brainmob.stat = CONSCIOUS
+	brainmob.container = src
+	brainmob.silent = 0
+
+/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/transfer_identity(var/mob/living/carbon/H)
+	brainmob.dna = H.dna
+	brainmob.timeofhostdeath = H.timeofdeath
+	brainmob.stat = CONSCIOUS
+	if(H.mind)
+		H.mind.transfer_to(brainmob)
+
+#undef STATE_EMPTY
+#undef STATE_BRAIN
+#undef STATE_NODIODES
+#undef STATE_DIODES
+#undef STATE_SEALED

code/modules/mob/living/carbon/brain/brain_item.dm

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 	robotic = ROBOTIC_MECHANICAL
 	icon = 'icons/mob/npc/slimes.dmi'
 	icon_state = "green slime extract"
-	can_lobotomize = 0
+	can_prepare = 0
 
 /obj/item/organ/internal/brain/golem
 	name = "chelm"
@@ -32,4 +32,4 @@
 		slot_l_hand_str = 'icons/mob/items/lefthand_books.dmi',
 		slot_r_hand_str = 'icons/mob/items/righthand_books.dmi'
 		)
-	can_lobotomize = 0
+	can_prepare = 0

code/modules/mob/living/carbon/brain/posibrain.dm

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 	w_class = ITEMSIZE_NORMAL
 	origin_tech = list(TECH_ENGINEERING = 4, TECH_MATERIAL = 4, TECH_BLUESPACE = 2, TECH_DATA = 4)
 	req_access = list(access_robotics)
-	locked = FALSE
 	can_be_ipc = TRUE
 	var/searching = FALSE
 
@@ -16,6 +15,17 @@
 	brainmob.name = L.get_random_name()
 	brainmob.real_name = brainmob.name
 
+/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/posibrain/update_icon()
+	if(brainmob.ckey)
+		icon_state = "[initial(icon_state)]-occupied"
+	else if(searching)
+		icon_state = "[initial(icon_state)]-searching"
+	else
+		icon_state = initial(icon_state)
+
+/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/posibrain/attackby(obj/item/I, mob/user)
+	return
+
 /obj/item/device/mmi/digital/posibrain/attack_self(mob/user)
 	if(brainmob.ckey)
 		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("\The [src] already has an active occupant!"))
@@ -23,12 +33,12 @@
 	if(brainmob && !brainmob.key)
 		if(!searching)
 			to_chat(user, SPAN_NOTICE("You carefully locate the manual activation switch and start \the [src]'s boot process."))
-			icon_state = "posibrain-searching"
+			update_icon()
 			searching = TRUE
 			SSghostroles.add_spawn_atom("posibrain", src)
 		else
 			to_chat(user, SPAN_NOTICE("You carefully locate the manual activation switch and disable \the [src]'s boot process."))
-			icon_state = initial(icon_state)
+			update_icon()
 			searching = FALSE
 			SSghostroles.remove_spawn_atom("posibrain", src)
 
@@ -36,9 +46,9 @@
 	if(brainmob.ckey)
 		return
 	brainmob.ckey = user.ckey
-	name = "positronic brain ([brainmob.name])"
-	icon_state = "posibrain-occupied"
 	searching = FALSE
+	update_icon()
+	update_name()
 
 	to_chat(brainmob, "<b>You are a positronic brain, brought into existence on [station_name()].</b>")
 	to_chat(brainmob, "<b>As a synthetic intelligence, you answer to all crewmembers, as well as the AI.</b>")
@@ -69,6 +79,18 @@
 	to_chat(user, msg)
 	return
 
+/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/posibrain/ready_for_use(var/mob/user)
+	if(!brainmob)
+		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("\The [src] doesn't have a personality loaded on it yet!"))
+		return
+	if(brainmob.stat == DEAD)
+		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("The personality inside \the [src] is dead!"))
+		return FALSE
+	return TRUE
+
+/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/posibrain/set_cradle_state(var/new_state)
+	return
+
 /obj/item/device/mmi/digital/posibrain/emp_act(severity)
 	if(!brainmob)
 		return
@@ -80,4 +102,4 @@
 				brainmob.emp_damage += rand(10,20)
 			if(3)
 				brainmob.emp_damage += rand(0,10)
-	..()
+	..()

code/modules/mob/living/carbon/brain/robot.dm

@@ -6,18 +6,35 @@
 	w_class = ITEMSIZE_NORMAL
 	origin_tech = list(TECH_ENGINEERING = 4, TECH_MATERIAL = 3, TECH_DATA = 4)
 
-/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/robot/New()
-	..()
-	src.brainmob.name = "[pick(list("ADA","DOS","GNU","MAC","WIN"))]-[rand(1000, 9999)]"
-	src.brainmob.real_name = src.brainmob.name
-	src.name = "robotic intelligence circuit ([src.brainmob.name])"
+/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/robot/Initialize(mapload, ...)
+	. = ..()
+	brainmob.name = "[pick(list("ADA","DOS","GNU","MAC","WIN"))]-[rand(1000, 9999)]"
+	brainmob.real_name = brainmob.name
+	name = "robotic intelligence circuit ([brainmob.name])"
 
-/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/robot/transfer_identity(var/mob/living/carbon/H)
+/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/robot/update_icon()
+	icon_state = "mainboard"
+
+/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/robot/transfer_identity(mob/living/carbon/H)
 	..()
 	if(brainmob.mind)
 		brainmob.mind.assigned_role = "Robotic Intelligence"
 	to_chat(brainmob, "<span class='notify'>You feel slightly disoriented. That's normal when you're little more than a complex circuit.</span>")
+
+/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/robot/ready_for_use(var/mob/user)
+	if(!brainmob)
+		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("\The [src] doesn't have a personality loaded on it yet!"))
+		return
+	if(brainmob.stat == DEAD)
+		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("The personality inside \the [src] is dead!"))
+		return FALSE
+	return TRUE
+
+/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/robot/set_cradle_state(var/new_state)
 	return
 
-/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/robot/attack_self(mob/user as mob)
+/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/robot/attackby(obj/item/I, mob/user)
 	return
+
+/obj/item/device/mmi/digital/robot/attack_self(mob/user)
+	return

code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai.dm

@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ var/list/ai_verbs_default = list(
 			if(B.brainmob.mind)
 				B.brainmob.mind.transfer_to(src)
 				if(B.brainobj)
-					B.brainobj.lobotomized = TRUE
+					B.brainobj.prepared = TRUE
 
 			on_mob_init()
 

code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/items/robot_parts.dm

@@ -224,25 +224,10 @@
 	if(istype(W, /obj/item/device/mmi))
 		var/obj/item/device/mmi/M = W
 		if(check_completion())
-			if(!istype(loc, /turf))
+			if(!isturf(loc))
 				to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("You can't put \the [W] in, the frame has to be standing on the ground to be perfectly precise."))
 				return
-			if(!M.brainmob)
-				to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("\The [M] is empty!"))
-				return
-			if(!M.brainmob.key)
-				var/ghost_can_reenter = FALSE
-				if(M.brainmob.mind)
-					for(var/mob/abstract/observer/G in player_list)
-						if(G.can_reenter_corpse && G.mind == M.brainmob.mind)
-							ghost_can_reenter = TRUE
-							break
-				if(!ghost_can_reenter)
-					to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("\The [W] is completely unresponsive."))
-					return
-
-			if(M.brainmob.stat == DEAD)
-				to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("\The [M] is dead."))
+			if(!M.ready_for_use(user))
 				return
 
 			if(!head.law_manager)

code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm

@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@
 	setup_icon_cache()
 
 	if(mmi?.brainobj)
-		mmi.brainobj.lobotomized = TRUE
+		mmi.brainobj.prepared = TRUE
 		mmi.brainmob.name = src.name
 		mmi.brainmob.real_name = src.name
 		mmi.name = "[initial(mmi.name)]: [src.name]"