Language and Larynx Additions

code/modules/organs/internal/voicebox.dm

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+/*
+ *	Voicebox/Vocal Synthesizers
+ *	TL;DR: Assists with speaking languages that a species doesn't normally have,
+ *	such as EAL. Not standard or organic, because at the moment it's undesireable to completely mute characters.
+ */
+
+/obj/item/organ/internal/voicebox
+	name = "larynx"
+	icon_state = "larynx"
+	parent_organ = BP_TORSO		// We don't have a neck area
+	organ_tag = O_VOICE
+	will_assist_languages = list(LANGUAGE_GALCOM)
+
+/obj/item/organ/internal/voicebox/New()
+	..()
+	amend_assist_langs()
+
+/obj/item/organ/internal/voicebox/proc/amend_assist_langs()	// Adds the list of language datums assisted by the voicebox to the list used in speaking
+	for(var/L in will_assist_languages)
+		assists_languages |= all_languages[L]
+
+/obj/item/organ/internal/voicebox/proc/add_assistable_langs(var/language)	// Adds a new language (by string/define) to the list of things the voicebox can assist
+	will_assist_languages |= language
+	amend_assist_langs()	// Can't think of a better place to put this, makes the voicebox actually start to assist with the added language
+
+/////////////////////////////////
+//		Voicebox Subtypes
+/////////////////////////////////
+
+/obj/item/organ/internal/voicebox/assist	// In the off chance we get a species that doesn't speak GalCom by default
+
+/obj/item/organ/internal/voicebox/assist/New()
+	..()
+	mechassist()
+
+/obj/item/organ/internal/voicebox/robot
+	name = "vocal synthesizer"
+	will_assist_languages = list(LANGUAGE_GALCOM, LANGUAGE_EAL) // Synthetics spawn with this by default
+
+/obj/item/organ/internal/voicebox/robot/New()
+	..()
+	robotize()