[MIRROR] Adds a new tool for GMs to create props for events in form of fake PDA conversation logs (#7717)

Co-authored-by: Heroman3003 <31296024+Heroman3003@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Kashargul <144968721+Kashargul@users.noreply.github.com>

code/modules/admin/admin_verb_lists_vr.dm

@@ -174,7 +174,8 @@ var/list/admin_verbs_fun = list(
 	/client/proc/narrate_mob,	//VOREStation Add
 	/client/proc/narrate_mob_args, //VOREStation Add
 	/client/proc/getPlayerStatus, //VORESTation Add
-	/client/proc/manage_event_triggers
+	/client/proc/manage_event_triggers,
+	/client/proc/fake_pdaconvos
 
 	)
 

code/modules/admin/view_variables/helpers.dm

@@ -86,6 +86,11 @@
 		<option value='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];emp=\ref[src]'>Trigger EM pulse</option>
 		"}
 
+/obj/item/device/pda/get_view_variables_options()
+	return ..() + {"
+		<option value='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];fakepdapropconvo=\ref[src]'>Add Fake Prop Conversation</option>
+		"}
+
 /datum/proc/get_variables()
 	. = vars - VV_hidden()
 	if(!usr || !check_rights(R_ADMIN|R_DEBUG, FALSE))

code/modules/admin/view_variables/topic.dm

@@ -274,6 +274,15 @@
 					return
 				log_admin("[key_name(usr)] deleted all objects of type or subtype of [O_type] ([i] objects deleted) ")
 				message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name(usr)] deleted all objects of type or subtype of [O_type] ([i] objects deleted) </span>")
+	else if(href_list["fakepdapropconvo"])
+		if(!check_rights(R_FUN)) return
+
+		var/obj/item/device/pda/P = locate(href_list["fakepdapropconvo"])
+		if(!istype(P))
+			to_chat(usr, span_warning("This can only be done to instances of type /pda"))
+			return
+
+		P.createPropFakeConversation_admin(usr)
 
 	else if(href_list["rotatedatum"])
 		if(!check_rights(0))	return

code/modules/client/client defines.dm

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
 	var/last_message_count = 0
 	var/ircreplyamount = 0
 	var/entity_narrate_holder //Holds /datum/entity_narrate when using the relevant admin verbs.
+	var/fakeConversations //Holds fake PDA conversations for event set-up
 
 		/////////
 		//OTHER//

code/modules/eventkit/gm_interfaces/fake_pda_conversations.dm

@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+/datum/eventkit/fake_pdaconvos
+	var/list/names = list()		//Assoc list of refs in fakeRefs = name
+	var/list/fakeRefs = list() //Used to find elements in other lists and tracking conversations. MUST BE UNIQUE.
+	var/list/fakeJobs = list() //Assoc list of name in names = job
+
+
+/client/proc/fake_pdaconvos()
+	set category = "EventKit"
+	set name = "Manage PDA identities"
+	set desc = "Creates fake identities for use in setting up PDA props"
+
+	if(!check_rights(R_FUN))
+		return
+
+	var/choice = tgui_input_list(usr, "What do you wish to do?", "Options",
+	list("Add new identity", "Edit existing identity", "Delete existing identity", "Delete holder", "Cancel"))
+
+	if(choice == "Delete holder")
+		qdel(fakeConversations)
+		fakeConversations = null
+		return
+	if(choice == "Cancel")
+		return
+
+	if(!fakeConversations || !istype(fakeConversations, /datum/eventkit/fake_pdaconvos))
+		fakeConversations = new /datum/eventkit/fake_pdaconvos
+
+	var/datum/eventkit/fake_pdaconvos/FPC = fakeConversations
+
+	if(choice == "Add new identity")
+		var/newRef = sanitize(tgui_input_text(usr, "Input unique reference. Duplicates are FORBIDDEN!. Players can't see this.\
+		Used to uniquely identify conversations in PDAs", null))
+		if(!newRef) return
+		FPC.fakeRefs.Add(newRef)
+		FPC.names[newRef] = sanitize(tgui_input_text(usr, "Input fake name",newRef))
+		FPC.fakeJobs[newRef] = sanitize(tgui_input_text(usr, "Input fake assignment.",newRef))
+		to_chat(usr, span_notice("You have created [newRef]. Current name: [FPC.names[newRef]]. Current assignment: [FPC.fakeJobs[newRef]]"))
+		return
+
+	if(choice == "Edit existing identity")
+		var/ref = tgui_input_list(usr, "Pick which identity to edit (details are printed to chat)", "identities", FPC.fakeRefs)
+		to_chat(usr, span_notice("You are editing [ref]. Current name: [FPC.names[ref]]. Current assignment: [FPC.fakeJobs[ref]]"))
+		var/editChoice = tgui_alert(usr, "What do you wish to edit?", "Details", list("Name", "Job", "Cancel"))
+		if(editChoice == "Name")
+			FPC.names[ref] = sanitize(tgui_input_text(usr, "Input fake name", FPC.names[ref]))
+			to_chat(usr, span_notice("Current data for [ref] are : Current name: [FPC.names[ref]]. Current assignment: [FPC.fakeJobs[ref]]"))
+		if(editChoice == "Job")
+			FPC.fakeJobs[ref] = sanitize(tgui_input_text(usr, "Input fake name", FPC.fakeJobs[ref]))
+			to_chat(usr, span_notice("Current data for [ref] are : Current name: [FPC.names[ref]]. Current assignment: [FPC.fakeJobs[ref]]"))
+		return
+	if(choice == "Delete existing identity")
+		var/ref = tgui_input_list(usr, "Pick which identity to delete (details are printed to chat)", "identities", FPC.fakeRefs)
+		if(tgui_alert(usr, "You are deleting [ref]. Current name: [FPC.names[ref]]. Current assignment: [FPC.fakeJobs[ref]]",
+		"are you sure?", list("Yes", "No"))=="Yes")
+			FPC.fakeRefs =- ref
+			FPC.fakeJobs =- ref
+			FPC.names =- ref
+		return
+
+
+
+/*
+Invoked by vv topic "fakepdapropconvo" in code\modules\admin\view_variables\topic.dm found in PDA vv dropdown.
+*/
+/obj/item/device/pda/proc/createPropFakeConversation_admin(mob/M)
+	if(!M.client || !check_rights_for(M.client,R_FUN))
+		return
+
+	var/datum/eventkit/fake_pdaconvos/FPC = M.client.fakeConversations
+
+	if(!FPC || !istype(FPC, /datum/eventkit/fake_pdaconvos))
+		to_chat(M, span_warning("First you must create a new identity with Manage PDA identities in EventKit"))
+		return
+
+	var/choice = tgui_alert(M,"Use TGUI or dialogue boxes?", "TGUI?", list("TGUI", "Dialogue", "Cancel"))
+	if(choice == "Cancel") return
+
+	var/datum/data/pda/app/messenger/ourPDA = find_program(/datum/data/pda/app/messenger)
+
+	if(choice == "Dialogue")
+		var/identity = tgui_input_list(M, "Pick which identity to use(details are printed to chat)", "identities", FPC.fakeRefs)
+		var/job = FPC.fakeJobs[identity]
+		var/name = FPC.names[identity]
+		to_chat(M, span_notice("You are using [identity]. Current name: [name]. Current assignment: [job]"))
+		var/safetyLimit = 0
+		while(safetyLimit < 30)
+			safetyLimit += 1
+			var/message = sanitize(tgui_input_text(M, "Input fake message. Leave empty to cancel. Can create up to 30 messages in a row",null),
+			MAX_MESSAGE_LEN)
+			if(!message) return
+			var/receipent = ((tgui_alert(M, "Received or Sent?", "Direction", list("Received", "Sent"))=="Sent") ? 1 : 0)
+			ourPDA.createFakeMessage(name,identity,job,receipent, message)
+
+	if(choice == "TGUI")
+		to_chat(M, span_notice("Sorry, the TGUI functionality is not yet implemented - use Dialogue mode!"))

code/modules/pda/messenger.dm

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 	var/m_hidden = 0 // Is the PDA hidden from the PDA list?
 	var/active_conversation = null // New variable that allows us to only view a single conversation.
 	var/list/conversations = list()    // For keeping up with who we have PDA messsages from.
+	var/list/fakepdas = list() //So that fake PDAs show up in conversations for props. Namedlist of "fakeName" = fakeRef
 
 /datum/data/pda/app/messenger/start()
 	. = ..()
@@ -42,6 +43,8 @@
 				convopdas.Add(list(list("Name" = "[P]", "Reference" = "\ref[P]", "Detonate" = "[P.detonate]", "inconvo" = "1")))
 			else
 				pdas.Add(list(list("Name" = "[P]", "Reference" = "\ref[P]", "Detonate" = "[P.detonate]", "inconvo" = "0")))
+		for(var/fakeRef in fakepdas)
+			convopdas.Add(list(list("Name" = "[fakepdas[fakeRef]]", "Reference" = "[fakeRef]", "Detonate" = "0", "inconvo" = "1")))
 
 		data["convopdas"] = convopdas
 		data["pdas"] = pdas
@@ -241,4 +244,14 @@
 		for(var/obj/item/device/pda/target in targets)
 			var/datum/data/pda/app/messenger/P = target.find_program(/datum/data/pda/app/messenger)
 			if(P)
-				P.receive_message(modified_message, "\ref[M]")
+				P.receive_message(modified_message, "\ref[M]")
+
+/*
+Generalized proc to handle GM fake prop messages, or future fake prop messages from mapping landmarks.
+We need a separate proc for this due to the "target" component and creation of a fake conversation entry.
+Invoked by /obj/item/device/pda/proc/createPropFakeConversation_admin(var/mob/M)
+*/
+/datum/data/pda/app/messenger/proc/createFakeMessage(fakeName, fakeRef, fakeJob, sent, message)
+	receive_message(list("sent" = sent, "owner" = "[fakeName]", "job" = "[fakeJob]", "message" = "[message]", "target" = "[fakeRef]"), fakeRef)
+	if(!fakepdas[fakeRef])
+		fakepdas[fakeRef] = fakeName

vorestation.dme

@@ -2394,6 +2394,7 @@
 #include "code\modules\error_handler\error_viewer.dm"
 #include "code\modules\error_handler\~defines.dm"
 #include "code\modules\eventkit\event_machinery.dm"
+#include "code\modules\eventkit\gm_interfaces\fake_pda_conversations.dm"
 #include "code\modules\eventkit\gm_interfaces\mob_spawner.dm"
 #include "code\modules\events\apc_damage.dm"
 #include "code\modules\events\atmos_leak.dm"