From e8482e5d95ec37f98d42708a689763c62539a64a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 9600bauds <blasaladio3@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 22:35:28 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Ghosts can read books

---
 code/modules/library/lib_items.dm             | 42 ++++++++++++++-----
 .../9600bauds_R-E-A-D-A-B-O-O-KAY.yml         | 35 ++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 html/changelogs/9600bauds_R-E-A-D-A-B-O-O-KAY.yml

diff --git a/code/modules/library/lib_items.dm b/code/modules/library/lib_items.dm
index 49763e9fff0..c854859e706 100644
--- a/code/modules/library/lib_items.dm
+++ b/code/modules/library/lib_items.dm
@@ -45,12 +45,14 @@
 		qdel(src)
 
 /obj/structure/bookcase/attackby(obj/O as obj, mob/user as mob)
-
 	if(busy) //So that you can't mess with it while deconstructing
 		return
 	if(is_type_in_list(O, valid_types))
 		user.drop_item(O, src)
 		update_icon()
+	else if(isscrewdriver(O) && user.a_intent == I_HELP) //They're probably trying to open the "maintenance panel" to deconstruct it. Let them know what's wrong.
+		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>There are no screws on \the [src], it appears to be nailed together. You could probably disassemble it with just a crowbar.</span>")
+		return
 	else if(iscrowbar(O) && user.a_intent == I_HELP) //Only way to deconstruct, needs help intent
 		playsound(get_turf(src), 'sound/items/Crowbar.ogg', 75, 1)
 		user.visible_message("<span class='warning'>[user] starts disassembling \the [src].</span>", \
@@ -100,6 +102,15 @@
 				choice.forceMove(get_turf(src))
 			update_icon()
 
+/obj/structure/bookcase/attack_ghost(mob/dead/observer/user as mob)
+	if(contents.len && in_range(user, src))
+		var/obj/item/weapon/book/choice = input("Which book would you like to read?") as null|obj in contents
+		if(choice)
+			if(!istype(choice)) //spellbook, cult tome, or the one weird bible storage
+				to_chat(user,"A mysterious force is keeping you from reading that.")
+				return
+			choice.read_a_motherfucking_book(user)
+
 /obj/structure/bookcase/ex_act(severity)
 	switch(severity)
 		if(1.0)
@@ -204,23 +215,32 @@
 	new /obj/item/weapon/tome(loc)
 	..()
 
-/obj/item/weapon/book/attack_self(var/mob/user as mob)
+/obj/item/weapon/book/proc/read_a_motherfucking_book(mob/user)
 	if(carved)
-		if(store)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>[store] falls out of [title]!</span>")
-			store.loc = get_turf(src.loc)
-			store = null
-			return
-		else
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>The pages of [title] have been cut out!</span>")
-			return
+		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>The pages of [title] have been cut out!</span>")
+		return
 	if(src.dat)
 		user << browse("<TT><I>Penned by [author].</I></TT> <BR>" + "[dat]", "window=book")
-		user.visible_message("[user] opens a book titled \"[src.title]\" and begins reading intently.")
+		if(!isobserver(user))
+			user.visible_message("[user] opens a book titled \"[src.title]\" and begins reading intently.")
 		onclose(user, "book")
 	else
 		to_chat(user, "This book is completely blank!")
 
+/obj/item/weapon/book/attack_self(var/mob/user as mob)
+	if(store)
+		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>[store] falls out of [title]!</span>")
+		store.forceMove(get_turf(src))
+		store = null
+		return
+	read_a_motherfucking_book(user)
+
+/obj/item/weapon/book/examine(mob/user)
+	if(isobserver(user) && in_range(src,user))
+		read_a_motherfucking_book(user)
+	else
+		..()
+
 /obj/item/weapon/book/attackby(obj/item/weapon/W as obj, mob/user as mob)
 	if(carved)
 		if(!store)
diff --git a/html/changelogs/9600bauds_R-E-A-D-A-B-O-O-KAY.yml b/html/changelogs/9600bauds_R-E-A-D-A-B-O-O-KAY.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..233275c6359
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/9600bauds_R-E-A-D-A-B-O-O-KAY.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+################################
+# Example Changelog File
+#
+# Note: This file, and files beginning with ".", and files that don't end in ".yml" will not be read.  If you change this file, you will look really dumb.
+#
+# Your changelog will be merged with a master changelog. (New stuff added only, and only on the date entry for the day it was merged.)
+# When it is, any changes listed below will disappear.
+#
+# Valid Prefixes: 
+#   bugfix
+#   wip (For works in progress)
+#   tweak
+#   soundadd
+#   sounddel
+#   rscdel (general deleting of nice things)
+#   rscadd (general adding of nice things)
+#   imageadd
+#   imagedel
+#   spellcheck (typo fixes)
+#   experiment
+#   tgs (TG-ported fixes?)
+#################################
+
+# Your name.  
+author: 9600bauds
+
+# Optional: Remove this file after generating master changelog.  Useful for PR changelogs that won't get used again.
+delete-after: True
+
+# Any changes you've made.  See valid prefix list above.
+# INDENT WITH TWO SPACES.  NOT TABS.  SPACES.
+# SCREW THIS UP AND IT WON'T WORK.
+# Also, this gets changed to [] after reading.  Just remove the brackets when you add new shit.
+changes: 
+- rscadd: Ghosts can now read books by examining them when close enough. Ghosts can now also click a bookcase to read the books that are inside (without removing them from the bookcase).
\ No newline at end of file