switch room "tell" to not use string-apend

[mudsync.git] / mudsync / room.scm

diff --git a/mudsync/room.scm b/mudsync/room.scm
index aaedd5ce6a15ff5297f3157aa7f52712b82cae65..c1e853689d81422e46fa07c5870bfdc7b9dacf70 100644 (file)
--- a/mudsync/room.scm
+++ b/mudsync/room.scm
@@ -66,7 +66,10 @@
    (empty-command "go" 'cmd-go-where)
    (loose-direct-command "go" 'cmd-go)
    (greedy-command "say" 'cmd-say)
-   (greedy-command "emote" 'cmd-emote)))
+   (greedy-command "\"" 'cmd-say)
+   (greedy-command "'" 'cmd-say)
+   (greedy-command "emote" 'cmd-emote)
+   (greedy-command "/me" 'cmd-emote)))
 
 ;; TODO: Subclass from container?
 (define-class <room> (<gameobj>)
@@ -131,30 +134,12 @@
 
 ;;; look commands
 
-(define (list-words-as-string words)
-  "A little utility for listing a bunch of words in an English-style list"
-  ;; TODO: This could be made faster by traversing the O(n)
-  ;;   list once, not twice
-  (let ((word-length (length words)))
-    (cond 
-     ((eqv? word-length 0) "")
-     ((eqv? word-length 1) (car words))
-     (else
-      ;; TODO: and this is NOT efficient
-      (string-append
-       (string-join
-        (drop-right words 1)
-        ", ")
-       " and "
-       (last words))))))
-
 (define (room-player-looks-around room player-id)
   "Handle looking around the room"
   ;; Get the room text
   (define room-text
-    (format #f "**~a**\n~a\n"
-            (slot-ref room 'name)
-            (slot-ref room 'desc)))
+    `((strong "=> " ,(slot-ref room 'name) " <=")
+      (p ,(slot-ref room 'desc))))
 
   ;; Get a list of other things the player would see in the room
   (define occupant-names-all
@@ -178,11 +163,13 @@
     (if (eq? occupant-names-filtered '())
         #f
         (format #f "You see here: ~a.\n"
-                (list-words-as-string occupant-names-filtered))))
+                (string-join occupant-names-filtered
+                             ", "))))
 
   (define final-text
     (if occupant-names-string
-        (string-append room-text occupant-names-string)
+        `(,@room-text
+          (p (em ,occupant-names-string)))
         room-text))
   
   (<- player-id 'tell
@@ -224,10 +211,8 @@
            (mbody-val (<-wait matching-object 'get-desc
                             #:whos-looking (message-from message)))))
       (if obj-desc
-          (<- (message-from message) 'tell
-              #:text (string-append obj-desc "\n"))
-          (<- (message-from message) 'tell
-              #:text (string-append %formless-desc "\n")))))
+          (<- (message-from message) 'tell #:text obj-desc)
+          (<- (message-from message) 'tell #:text %formless-desc))))
    (else
     (<- (message-from message) 'tell
         #:text "You don't see that here, so you can't look at it.\n"))))
@@ -257,7 +242,7 @@
   (define player-name
     (mbody-val (<-wait (message-from message) 'get-name)))
   (define message-to-send
-    (format #f "~a says: ~a\n" player-name phrase))
+    `((b "<" ,player-name ">") " " ,phrase))
   (room-tell-room room message-to-send))
 
 (define* (room-cmd-emote room message #:key phrase)
@@ -265,7 +250,7 @@
   (define player-name
     (mbody-val (<-wait (message-from message) 'get-name)))
   (define message-to-send
-    (format #f "* ~a ~a\n" player-name phrase))
+    `((b "* " ,player-name) " " ,phrase))
   (room-tell-room room message-to-send))
 
 (define* (room-announce-entrance room message #:key who-entered)