Hub refresh - Cleans up update_status(), adds more hub-related config options, and more!

code/_globalvars/lists/flavor_misc.dm

@@ -292,6 +292,8 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(station_names, world.file2list("strings/station_names.txt" + ""
 
 GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(station_suffixes, world.file2list("strings/station_suffixes.txt"))
 
+GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(server_taglines, world.file2list("strings/server_taglines.txt"))
+
 GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(greek_letters, world.file2list("strings/greek_letters.txt"))
 
 GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(phonetic_alphabet, world.file2list("strings/phonetic_alphabet.txt"))

code/controllers/configuration/entries/server.dm

@@ -2,9 +2,15 @@
 
 /datum/config_entry/string/servername	// server name (the name of the game window)
 
+/datum/config_entry/string/communityshortname // short name of the server's community 
+
+/datum/config_entry/string/communitylink // link to the server's website
+
 /datum/config_entry/string/servertagline
 	config_entry_value = "We forgot to set the server's tagline in config.txt"
 
+/datum/config_entry/flag/usetaglinestrings
+
 /datum/config_entry/string/serversqlname	// short form server name used for the DB
 
 /datum/config_entry/string/stationname	// station name (the name of the station in-game)

code/game/world.dm

@@ -285,63 +285,47 @@ GLOBAL_LIST(topic_status_cache)
 	..()
 
 /world/proc/update_status()
+	. = ""
+	if(!config)
+		status = "<b>SERVER LOADING OR BROKEN.</b> (18+)"
+		return
 
-	var/list/features = list()
+	game_state = (CONFIG_GET(number/extreme_popcap) && GLOB.clients.len >= CONFIG_GET(number/extreme_popcap))
 
-	// if(GLOB.master_mode)
-	// 	features += GLOB.master_mode
+	// ---Hub title---
+	var/servername = CONFIG_GET(string/servername)
+	var/stationname = station_name()
+	var/defaultstation = CONFIG_GET(string/stationname)
+	if(servername || stationname != defaultstation)
+		. += (servername ? "<b>[servername] - " : "<b>")
+		. += (stationname != defaultstation ? "[stationname]</b>\] " : "</b>\] ")
 
-	// if (!GLOB.enter_allowed)
-	// 	features += "closed"
+	var/communityname = CONFIG_GET(string/communityshortname)
+	var/communitylink = CONFIG_GET(string/communitylink)
+	if(communityname)
+		. += (communitylink ? "(<a href=\"[communitylink]\">[communityname]</a>) " : "([communityname]) ")
 
-	var/s = ""
-	var/hostedby
-	if(config)
-		var/server_name = CONFIG_GET(string/servername)
-		if (server_name)
-			s += "<b>[server_name]</b> &#8212; "
-		// features += "[CONFIG_GET(flag/norespawn) ? "no " : ""]respawn"
-		// if(CONFIG_GET(flag/allow_vote_mode))
-		// 	features += "vote"
-		// if(CONFIG_GET(flag/allow_ai))
-		// 	features += "AI allowed"
-		hostedby = CONFIG_GET(string/hostedby)
-
-	s += "<b>[station_name()]</b>";
-	s += " ("
-	s += "<a href=\"https://citadel-station.net/home\">" //Change this to wherever you want the hub to link to.
-	s += "Citadel"  //Replace this with something else. Or ever better, delete it and uncomment the game version.
-	s += "</a>"
-	s += ")\]" //CIT CHANGE - encloses the server title in brackets to make the hub entry fancier
-	s += "<br>[CONFIG_GET(string/servertagline)]<br>" //CIT CHANGE - adds a tagline!
-
-	var/players = GLOB.clients.len
-
-	if(SSmapping.config) // this just stops the runtime, honk.
-		features += "[SSmapping.config.map_name]"	//CIT CHANGE - makes the hub entry display the current map
-
-	if(NUM2SECLEVEL(GLOB.security_level))//CIT CHANGE - makes the hub entry show the security level
-		features += "[NUM2SECLEVEL(GLOB.security_level)] alert"
-
-	var/popcaptext = ""
 	var/popcap = max(CONFIG_GET(number/extreme_popcap), CONFIG_GET(number/hard_popcap), CONFIG_GET(number/soft_popcap))
 	if(popcap)
-		popcaptext = "/[popcap]"
+		. += "([GLOB.clients.len]/[popcap]) "
 
-	if (players > 1)
-		features += "[players][popcaptext] players"
-	else if (players > 0)
-		features += "[players][popcaptext] player"
+	. += "(18+)<br>" //This is obligatory forr obvious reasons.
 
-	game_state = (CONFIG_GET(number/extreme_popcap) && players >= CONFIG_GET(number/extreme_popcap)) //tells the hub if we are full
+	// ---Hub body---
+	var/tagline = (CONFIG_GET(flag/usetaglinestrings) ? pick(GLOB.server_taglines) : CONFIG_GET(string/servertagline))
+	if(tagline)
+		. += "[tagline]<br>"
 
-	if (!host && hostedby)
-		features += "hosted by <b>[hostedby]</b>"
+	// ---Hub footer---
+	. += "\["
+	if(SSmapping.config)
+		. += "[SSmapping.config.map_name], "
+	if(NUM2SECLEVEL(GLOB.security_level))
+		. += "[NUM2SECLEVEL(GLOB.security_level)] alert, "
 	
-	if (features)
-		s += "\[[jointext(features, ", ")]"
+	. += "[get_active_player_count(afk_check = TRUE)] playing"
 
-	status = s
+	status = .
 
 /world/proc/update_hub_visibility(new_visibility)
 	if(new_visibility == GLOB.hub_visibility)

config/entries/server.txt

@@ -4,9 +4,19 @@
 ## Server name: This appears at the top of the screen in-game and in the BYOND hub. Uncomment and replace 'tgstation' with the name of your choice.
 # SERVERNAME tgstation
 
+## Community short-name: This appears in parentheses after the server's active station name
+# COMMUNITYSHORTNAME tg???
+
+## Community link: Requires a community short-name defined. Attaches a link to the community's shortname, and requires a short-name defined.
+## You could alternatively just add raw HTML to the above, but this is more newbie-friendly
+# COMMUNITYLINK http://crouton.net
+
 ## Server tagline: This will appear right below the server's title.
 # SERVERTAGLINE A generic TG-based server
 
+## Use tagline strings: Uncomment to have the server's tagline be randomly selected from taglines.txt
+# USETAGLINESTRINGS
+
 ## Server SQL name: This is the name used to identify the server to the SQL DB, distinct from SERVERNAME as it must be at most 32 characters.
 # SERVERSQLNAME tgstation
 

strings/server_taglines.txt

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fill in your own community quotes and memery here!