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Bubberstation/code/modules/mob/mob_transformation_simple.dm
carnie ada01c7e5f Reverting some accidental changes.
Medical consoles emp_act uses random_blood_type() random_name() etc, rather than hardcoded pick/rand.
2013-08-07 16:44:17 +01:00

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//This proc is the most basic of the procs. All it does is make a new mob on the same tile and transfer over a few variables.
//Returns the new mob
//Note that this proc does NOT do MMI related stuff!
/mob/proc/change_mob_type(var/new_type = null, var/turf/location = null, var/new_name = null as text, var/delete_old_mob = 0 as num)
if(istype(src,/mob/new_player))
usr << "\red cannot convert players who have not entered yet."
return
if(!new_type)
new_type = input("Mob type path:", "Mob type") as text|null
if(istext(new_type))
new_type = text2path(new_type)
if( !ispath(new_type) )
usr << "Invalid type path (new_type = [new_type]) in change_mob_type(). Contact a coder."
return
if( new_type == /mob/new_player )
usr << "\red cannot convert into a new_player mob type."
return
var/mob/M
if(isturf(location))
M = new new_type( location )
else
M = new new_type( src.loc )
if(!M || !ismob(M))
usr << "Type path is not a mob (new_type = [new_type]) in change_mob_type(). Contact a coder."
del(M)
return
if( istext(new_name) )
M.name = new_name
M.real_name = new_name
else
M.name = src.name
M.real_name = src.real_name
if(check_dna_integrity(src) && istype(M, /mob/living/carbon))
var/mob/living/carbon/C = src
var/mob/living/carbon/D = M
D.dna = C.dna
else
ready_dna(M)
if(mind)
mind.transfer_to(M)
else
M.key = key
if(delete_old_mob)
spawn(1)
del(src)
return M