Refactor of commands

resources/difficulty_settings.lua

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+-- technology_difficulty has no effect in vanilla
+return {
+    -- the default table is included as a reference but also to give the option of overwriting all user settings
+    default = {
+        recipe_difficulty = defines.difficulty_settings.recipe_difficulty.normal,
+        technology_difficulty = defines.difficulty_settings.technology_difficulty.normal,
+        technology_price_multiplier = 1
+    },
+    -- turns on expensive recipes
+    expensive_recipe = {
+        recipe_difficulty = defines.difficulty_settings.recipe_difficulty.expensive
+    },
+    -- the following are tech cost reducers
+    ['tech_x0.25'] = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 0.25
+    },
+    ['tech_x0.5'] = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 0.5
+    },
+    ['tech_x0.75'] = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 0.75
+    },
+    -- the following are all tech cost multipliers
+    tech_x2 = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 2
+    },
+    tech_x3 = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 3
+    },
+    tech_x4 = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 4
+    },
+    tech_x5 = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 5
+    },
+    tech_x6 = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 6
+    },
+    tech_x8 = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 8
+    },
+    tech_x10 = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 10
+    },
+    tech_x12 = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 12
+    },
+    tech_x14 = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 14
+    },
+    tech_x16 = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 16
+    },
+    tech_x20 = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 20
+    },
+    tech_x50 = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 50
+    },
+    tech_x100 = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 100
+    },
+    tech_x250 = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 250
+    },
+    tech_x500 = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 500
+    },
+    tech_x1000 = {
+        technology_price_multiplier = 1000
+    }
+}