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<p><tt>utils.py<br>
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Various utility functions used by other Python modules.</tt></p>
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<td width="100%"><dl><dt><a name="-aan"><strong>aan</strong></a>(word)</dt><dd><tt>return "a" or "an", depending on the word.</tt></dd></dl>
<dl><dt><a name="-build_show_list"><strong>build_show_list</strong></a>(ch, list, s_func, m_func<font color="#909090">=None</font>, joiner<font color="#909090">='<font color="#c040c0">\r\n</font>'</font>, and_end<font color="#909090">=False</font>)</dt><dd><tt>builds a list of things to show a character. s_func is the description if<br>
there is only a single item of the type. m_func is the description if<br>
there are multiple occurences of the thing in the list</tt></dd></dl>
<dl><dt><a name="-chk_conscious"><strong>chk_conscious</strong></a>(ch, cmd)</dt></dl>
<dl><dt><a name="-find_all_chars"><strong>find_all_chars</strong></a>(looker, list, name, proto<font color="#909090">=None</font>, must_see<font color="#909090">=True</font>)</dt><dd><tt>returns a list of all the chars that match the supplied constraints</tt></dd></dl>
<dl><dt><a name="-find_all_objs"><strong>find_all_objs</strong></a>(looker, list, name, proto<font color="#909090">=None</font>, must_see<font color="#909090">=True</font>)</dt><dd><tt>returns a list of all the objects that match the supplied constraints</tt></dd></dl>
<dl><dt><a name="-find_char"><strong>find_char</strong></a>(looker, list, num, name, proto<font color="#909090">=None</font>, must_see<font color="#909090">=True</font>)</dt><dd><tt>returns the numth char to match the supplied constraints</tt></dd></dl>
<dl><dt><a name="-find_obj"><strong>find_obj</strong></a>(looker, list, num, name, proto<font color="#909090">=None</font>, must_see<font color="#909090">=True</font>)</dt><dd><tt>returns the numth object to match the supplied constraints</tt></dd></dl>
<dl><dt><a name="-get_count"><strong>get_count</strong></a>(str)</dt><dd><tt>separates a name and a count, and returns the two</tt></dd></dl>
<dl><dt><a name="-has_proto"><strong>has_proto</strong></a>(ch, proto)</dt><dd><tt>returns whether or not the character has on his or her person an object<br>
that inherits from the given prototype</tt></dd></dl>
<dl><dt><a name="-is_keyword"><strong>is_keyword</strong></a>(kw, word, abbrev_ok<font color="#909090">=False</font>)</dt><dd><tt>returns whether or not the word (or list of words) is a keyword</tt></dd></dl>
<dl><dt><a name="-is_one_keyword"><strong>is_one_keyword</strong></a>(kw, word, abbrev_ok<font color="#909090">=False</font>)</dt><dd><tt>returns whether or not the single word is a keyword in the list</tt></dd></dl>
<dl><dt><a name="-olc_display_table"><strong>olc_display_table</strong></a>(sock, list, num_cols, disp<font color="#909090">=<function <lambda>></font>)</dt><dd><tt>used by OLC functions to display a list of options in a table form.<br>
Also displays each option's position number and colorizes everything.</tt></dd></dl>
<dl><dt><a name="-parse_keywords"><strong>parse_keywords</strong></a>(kw)</dt><dd><tt>turns a comma-separated list of strings to a list of keywords</tt></dd></dl>
<dl><dt><a name="-show_list"><strong>show_list</strong></a>(ch, list, s_func, m_func<font color="#909090">=None</font>)</dt><dd><tt>shows a list of things to the character. s_func is the description if<br>
there is only a single item of the type. m_func is the description if<br>
there are multiple occurences of the thing in the list</tt></dd></dl>
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