shawndumas/adventure.lua

Lua Text Adventure Engine

adventure.lua's Issues

Exiting Inventory After Examine|Save|Inventory

RIVER

You follow the rivulet as it becomes the slow-moving river.

      Your options are:
            x       Examine
            e       Go East; to the pit
            n       Go North; to the cave
            s       Go South; to the woods
            w       Go West; to the rivulet
            i       Inventory
            l       Load
            q       Quit
            v       Save
     --> x

When you peer into the beautiful shining water, a long killer spearfish jumps
out at you. Startled you slip and catch yourself just before falling in. From
your new vantage point you see a small hooked shaped bone in the shallows. (Bone
taken.)

RIVER

You follow the rivulet as it becomes the slow-moving river.

      Your options are:
            x       Examine
            e       Go East; to the pit
            n       Go North; to the cave
            s       Go South; to the woods
            w       Go West; to the rivulet
            i       Inventory
            l       Load
            q       Quit
            v       Save
     --> v

Game saved.

RIVER

You follow the rivulet as it becomes the slow-moving river.

      Your options are:
            x       Examine
            e       Go East; to the pit
            n       Go North; to the cave
            s       Go South; to the woods
            w       Go West; to the rivulet
            i       Inventory
            l       Load
            q       Quit
            v       Save
     --> i

You can access the following items:

the flint
the hook shaped bone
the river
the small fly
the strong thin vine

    Pick a verb:
            1 .... drop
            2 .... hit
            3 .... pull
            4 .... push
            5 .... put
            6 .... throw
            7 .... touch
            8 .... use
            x .... to exit
      --> x

Your examination is fruitless.

Offer to Load a Saved Game

When the player dies offer to load a saved game if available.

Save/Load Game

1. Serialize to a string the following:
   1. Tables:
      1. hero
      2. room
      3. inventory
      4. conditions
      5. roomswithenemies
      6. commands
   2. The game.name property
2. Save the serialized string to a filename provided by the Player
3. Load a serialized string from a filename provided by the Player
4. De-serialize the loaded string into the following
   1. Tables:
      1. hero
      2. room
      3. inventory
      4. conditions
      5. roomswithenemies
      6. commands
   2. The game.name property

Prints Aberrant 'nil' After The End Message

When the end game conditions triggers and the end message is displayed a 'nil' prints.