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ContrabangandGitHub b4724b63fa More Suture Changes (#30164)
* more suture changes

* grammar
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//pronoun procs, for getting pronouns without using the text macros that only work in certain positions
//datums don't have gender, but most of their subtypes do!
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// MARK: Pronouns
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/// Applies one of "they", "it", "he", or "she" as appropriate. Set to TRUE to capitalise.
/datum/proc/p_they(capitalized, temp_gender)
. = "it"
if(capitalized)
. = capitalize(.)
/// Applies one of "their", "its", "his", or "her" as appropriate. Set to TRUE to capitalise.
/datum/proc/p_their(capitalized, temp_gender)
. = "its"
if(capitalized)
. = capitalize(.)
/// Applies one of "them", "it", "him", or "her" as appropriate. Set to TRUE to capitalise.
/datum/proc/p_them(capitalized, temp_gender)
. = "it"
if(capitalized)
. = capitalize(.)
/// Applies "has" for singular genders, or "have" for plural ones (e.g. "she has eaten" Vs. "they have eaten").
/datum/proc/p_have(temp_gender)
. = "has"
/// Applies "is" for singular genders, or "are" for plural ones (e.g. "he is here" Vs. "they are here").
/datum/proc/p_are(temp_gender)
. = "is"
/// Applies "was" for singular genders, or "were" for plural ones (e.g. "it was huge" Vs. "they were huge").
/datum/proc/p_were(temp_gender)
. = "was"
/// Applies "does" for singular genders, or "do" for plural ones (e.g. "she does stuff" Vs. "they do stuff").
/datum/proc/p_do(temp_gender)
. = "does"
/// Applies one of "they've", "it's", "he's", or "she's" as appropriate. Set to TRUE to capitalise.
/datum/proc/p_theyve(capitalized, temp_gender)
. = p_they(capitalized, temp_gender) + "'" + copytext(p_have(temp_gender), 3)
/// Applies one of "they're", "it's", "he's", or "she's" as appropriate. Set to TRUE to capitalise.
/datum/proc/p_theyre(capitalized, temp_gender)
. = p_they(capitalized, temp_gender) + "'" + copytext(p_are(temp_gender), 2)
/// Applies one of "themselves", "itself", "himself", or "herself" as appropriate. Set to TRUE to capitalise.
/datum/proc/p_themselves(capitalized, temp_gender)
. = "itself"
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// MARK: Other grammar
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/// Used to add an "s" to the end of a word as appropriate for a particular gender (e.g. "she looks" and "they look"). For verb conjugation.
/datum/proc/p_s(temp_gender)
. = "s"
/// Adds an "es" to the end of a word as appropriate for a particular gender (e.g. "he screeches" and "they screech"). For verb conjugation.
/datum/proc/p_es(temp_gender)
. = p_s(temp_gender)
if(.)
. = "e[.]"
/// Functionally the \a macro, for the cases where you put a bicon between "some [bicon] pop corn"
/datum/proc/p_a(temp_gender)
var/backslash_a = "\a [src]"
backslash_a = splittext_char(backslash_a, " ")
if(length(backslash_a) >= 2) // ["some", "pop", "corn"], but we dont want "\a ["Thing"]" which is just ["Thing"]
. = backslash_a[1]
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// MARK: Client procs
//////////////////////////////
//like clients, which do have gender.
/client/p_they(capitalized, temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
. = "they"
switch(temp_gender)
if(FEMALE)
. = "she"
if(MALE)
. = "he"
if(capitalized)
. = capitalize(.)
/client/p_their(capitalized, temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
. = "their"
switch(temp_gender)
if(FEMALE)
. = "her"
if(MALE)
. = "his"
if(capitalized)
. = capitalize(.)
/client/p_them(capitalized, temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
. = "them"
switch(temp_gender)
if(FEMALE)
. = "her"
if(MALE)
. = "him"
if(capitalized)
. = capitalize(.)
/client/p_themselves(capitalized, temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
. = p_them(capitalized, temp_gender)
switch(temp_gender)
if(MALE, FEMALE)
. += "self"
if(NEUTER, PLURAL)
. += "selves"
if(capitalized)
. = capitalize(.)
/client/p_have(temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
. = "has"
if(temp_gender == PLURAL || temp_gender == NEUTER)
. = "have"
/client/p_are(temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
. = "is"
if(temp_gender == PLURAL || temp_gender == NEUTER)
. = "are"
/client/p_were(temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
. = "was"
if(temp_gender == PLURAL || temp_gender == NEUTER)
. = "were"
/client/p_do(temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
. = "does"
if(temp_gender == PLURAL || temp_gender == NEUTER)
. = "do"
/client/p_s(temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
if(temp_gender != PLURAL && temp_gender != NEUTER)
. = "s"
//////////////////////////////
// MARK: Mob procs
//////////////////////////////
//mobs(and atoms but atoms don't really matter write your own proc overrides) also have gender!
/mob/p_they(capitalized, temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
. = "it"
switch(temp_gender)
if(FEMALE)
. = "she"
if(MALE)
. = "he"
if(PLURAL)
. = "they"
if(capitalized)
. = capitalize(.)
/mob/p_their(capitalized, temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
. = "its"
switch(temp_gender)
if(FEMALE)
. = "her"
if(MALE)
. = "his"
if(PLURAL)
. = "their"
if(capitalized)
. = capitalize(.)
/mob/p_them(capitalized, temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
. = "it"
switch(temp_gender)
if(FEMALE)
. = "her"
if(MALE)
. = "him"
if(PLURAL)
. = "them"
if(capitalized)
. = capitalize(.)
/mob/p_themselves(capitalized, temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
. = p_them(capitalized, temp_gender)
switch(temp_gender)
if(MALE, FEMALE, NEUTER)
. += "self"
if(PLURAL)
. += "selves"
if(capitalized)
. = capitalize(.)
/mob/p_have(temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
. = "has"
if(temp_gender == PLURAL)
. = "have"
/mob/p_are(temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
. = "is"
if(temp_gender == PLURAL)
. = "are"
/mob/p_were(temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
. = "was"
if(temp_gender == PLURAL)
. = "were"
/mob/p_do(temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
. = "does"
if(temp_gender == PLURAL)
. = "do"
/mob/p_s(temp_gender)
if(!temp_gender)
temp_gender = gender
if(temp_gender != PLURAL)
. = "s"
// Internal dialogue pronouns. This allow replacements of "their" with "your", if the user and target are the same. Src should always be considered the "target".
/mob/proc/i_you(user, capitalized)
ASSERT(user)
if(src != user)
return p_they(capitalized)
. = "you"
if(capitalized)
. = capitalize(.)
/mob/proc/i_your(user, capitalized)
ASSERT(user)
if(src != user)
return p_their(capitalized)
. = "your"
if(capitalized)
. = capitalize(.)
/mob/proc/i_yourself(user, capitalized)
ASSERT(user)
if(src != user)
return src // don't say "himself", just refer to them by name
. = "yourself"
if(capitalized)
. = capitalize(.)
/mob/proc/i_do(user)
ASSERT(user)
if(src != user)
return p_do()
. = "do"
// External dialogue pronouns, similar to internal dialogue pronouns but for when the observer is a 3rd party. These should only really be used in visible_message()
/mob/proc/e_themselves(user, capitalized)
ASSERT(user)
if(src != user)
return src // refer to them by name, since its user acting on src
return p_themselves(capitalized)
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// MARK: Human procs
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//humans need special handling, because they can have their gender hidden
/mob/living/carbon/human/p_they(capitalized, temp_gender)
temp_gender = get_visible_gender()
return ..()
/mob/living/carbon/human/p_their(capitalized, temp_gender)
temp_gender = get_visible_gender()
return ..()
/mob/living/carbon/human/p_them(capitalized, temp_gender)
temp_gender = get_visible_gender()
return ..()
/mob/living/carbon/human/p_themselves(capitalized, temp_gender)
temp_gender = get_visible_gender()
return ..()
/mob/living/carbon/human/p_have(temp_gender)
temp_gender = get_visible_gender()
return ..()
/mob/living/carbon/human/p_are(temp_gender)
temp_gender = get_visible_gender()
return ..()
/mob/living/carbon/human/p_were(temp_gender)
temp_gender = get_visible_gender()
return ..()
/mob/living/carbon/human/p_do(temp_gender)
temp_gender = get_visible_gender()
return ..()
/mob/living/carbon/human/p_s(temp_gender)
temp_gender = get_visible_gender()
return ..()