Added A custom Command Prosesser and a bit more

locale/ExpGaming-Core/ExpGaming - Command Maker.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+--[[
+Explosive Gaming
+
+This file can be used with permission but this and the credit below must remain in the file.
+Contact a member of management on our discord to seek permission to use our code.
+Any changes that you may make to the code are yours but that does not make the script yours.
+Discord: https://discord.gg/XSsBV6b
+
+The credit below may be used by another script do not remove.
+]]
+local credits = {{
+	name='Explosive Gaming Custom Commands',
+	owner='Explosive Gaming',
+	dev='Cooldude2606',
+	description='Allows ease to making custom commands in game',
+	factorio_version='0.15.23',
+	show=true
+	}}
+local function credit_loop(reg) for _,cred in pairs(reg) do table.insert(credits,cred) end end
+--Please Only Edit Below This Line-----------------------------------------------------------
+local Exp_commands = {}
+--used mainly by the code to convert the inputs into a string
+function command_inputs_to_string(command)
+	local str_inputs = ''
+	for _,input in pairs(command[3]) do
+		if input == true then break end
+		str_inputs = str_inputs..'<'..input..'> '
+	end
+	return str_inputs
+end
+--can be used to ensure the right number of inputs are given
+function get_command_args(event,command)
+	local player = game.players[event.player_index]
+	if not event.parameter then player.print('Invaild Input, /'..command[1]..' '..command_inputs_to_string(command)) if #command[3] > 0 then return 'Invaild' else return end end
+	local args = {} 
+	for word in event.parameter:gmatch('%S+') do table.insert(args,word) end
+	if command[3][#command[3]] == true then
+		if #args < #command[3]-1 then player.print('Invaild Input, /'..command[1]..' '..command_inputs_to_string(command)) return 'Invaild' end
+	else 
+		if #args ~= #command[3] then player.print('Invaild Input, /'..command[1]..' '..command_inputs_to_string(command)) return 'Invaild' end 
+	end return args
+end
+--name is what is used in /command 
+--help is the help infor given
+--inputs is a list ie {'name','message',true} the last value being true apossed to a string allows a varible number of words for the last input ie message can be mutilple words long
+--restriction is the minium rank that can use the caommand
+--event(player,event,args) if the function that will be ran on the command use
+function define_command(name,help,inputs,restriction,event)
+	if not name then error('Command requires a name') end
+	local help = help or 'No Help Given'
+	local inputs = inputs or {true}
+	local restriction = restriction or 0
+	if not event or type(event) ~= 'function' then error('Command requires a function') end
+	table.insert(Exp_commands,{name,help,inputs,restriction,event})
+end
+--the magic for the commnads it is a hard bit of code so GL; but it will call the command event have some satatisaion of the input
+function load_command(command)
+	if commands.commands[command[1]] then return end
+	commands.add_command(command[1],command_inputs_to_string(command)..command[2],function(event)
+		local command_data = nil
+		for _,command_d in pairs(Exp_commands) do if event.name == command_d[1] then command_data = command_d break end end
+		if event.player_index then
+			local player = game.players[event.player_index]
+			local temp_restriction = nil
+			if type(command[4]) == 'number' then temp_restriction = command[4] end
+			local restriction = temp_restriction or string_to_rank(command[4]).power or 0
+			if get_rank(player).power > restriction then player.print('401 - Unauthorized: Access is denied due to invalid credentials') return end
+			local args = get_command_args(event,command)
+			if args == 'Invaild' then return end
+			command[5](player,event,args)
+		else
+			local args = get_command_args(event,command)
+			if args == 'Invaild' then return end
+			command[5]('<server>',event)
+		end
+	end)
+end
+
+Event.register(defines.events.on_player_joined_game,function() for _,command in pairs(Exp_commands) do load_command(command) end end)
+--Please Only Edit Above This Line-----------------------------------------------------------
+return credits

locale/ExpGaming-Core/ExpGaming - Rank Control.lua

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ function rank_print(msg, rank, inv)
 			end
 		else
 			if rankPower <= rank.power then
-				if rank.shortHand ~= '' then player.print(('['..(rank.shortHand)..']: '..msg)) else player.print(('[Everyone]: '..msg)) end 
+				if rank.short_hand ~= '' then player.print(('['..(rank.short_hand)..']: '..msg)) else player.print(('[Everyone]: '..msg)) end 
 			end
 		end
 	end
@@ -68,9 +68,8 @@ function give_rank(player,rank,by_player)
 	else
 		rank_print(player.name..' was '..message..' to '..rank.name..' by <system>','Guest')
 	end
-	player.print('You Have Been Given The '..rank.name..' Rank!')
-	--if for some reason the tag is diffrent to the deafult
-	if player.tag ~= old_rank.tag then player.print('Your Tag Was Reset Due To A Rank Change') end
+	if rank.name ~= 'Guest' then player.print('You Have Been Given The '..rank.name..' Rank!') end
+	if player.tag ~= old_rank.tag and player.tag ~= '' then player.print('Your Tag Was Reset Due To A Rank Change') end
 	--rank change
 	player.permission_group = game.permissions.get_group(rank.name)
 	player.tag = get_rank(player).tag
@@ -117,7 +116,7 @@ function find_new_rank(player)
 		end
 	end
 	--lose ends
-	if get_rank(player).power <= 3 and not player.admin then rank_print(player.name..' needs to be promoted.') end
+	if get_rank(player).power <= string_to_rank('mod').power and not player.admin then rank_print(player.name..' needs to be promoted.') end
 	if old_rank.name ~= get_rank(player).name then global.old_ranks[player.index]=old_rank.name end
 end
 --event handlers

locale/ExpGaming-Core/ExpGaming - Rank Table.lua

@@ -19,15 +19,13 @@ local credits = {{
 local function credit_loop(reg) for _,cred in pairs(reg) do table.insert(credits,cred) end end
 --Please Only Edit Below This Line-----------------------------------------------------------
 --[[
-Rank Powers:
-0: root
-1: no restrictions - management ranks
-2: unable to use scripting commands - must be with sudo()
-3: able to jail people - must use /promote to be able to ban
-4: highest user power
-5: people who are trusted
-6: default power level
-7: full restrictions
+Name is what will be used in the scripts and is offten the best chose for display in text.
+short_hand is what can be used when short on space but the rank still need to be displayed.
+tag is the tag the player will gain when moved to the rank, it can be nil.
+time is used for auto rank feature where you are moved to the rank after a certain play time in minutes.
+colour is the rgb value that can be used to emphaise gui elelemts based on rank.
+power is not in the list below as it is auto defined but allows compairison between ranks.
+disallow is a list containing input acttion that the user can not preform.
 
 For disallow add to the list the end part of the input action
 Example: defines.input_action.drop_item -> 'drop_item'
@@ -35,33 +33,29 @@ http://lua-api.factorio.com/latest/defines.html#defines.input_action
 --]]
 local ranks = {
 	{name='Owner',
-	shortHand='Owner',
+	short_hand='Owner',
 	tag='[Owner]',
-	power=0,
 	time=nil,
 	colour={r=170,g=0,b=0},
 	disallow={}},
 	
 	{name='Community Manager',
-	shortHand='Com Mngr',
+	short_hand='Com Mngr',
 	tag='[Com Mngr]',
-	power=1,
 	time=nil,
 	colour={r=150,g=68,b=161},
 	disallow={}},
 	
 	{name='Developer',
-	shortHand='Dev',
+	short_hand='Dev',
 	tag='[Dev]',
-	power=1,
 	time=nil,
 	colour={r=179,g=125,b=46},
 	disallow={}},
 	
 	{name='Admin',
-	shortHand='Admin',
+	short_hand='Admin',
 	tag='[Admin]',
-	power=2,
 	time=nil,
 	colour={r=233,g=63,b=233},
 	disallow={
@@ -72,9 +66,8 @@ local ranks = {
 	},
 	
 	{name='Mod',
-	shortHand='Mod',
+	short_hand='Mod',
 	tag='[Mod]',
-	power=3,
 	time=nil,
 	colour={r=0,g=170,b=0},
 	disallow={
@@ -82,33 +75,29 @@ local ranks = {
 	},
 	
 	{name='Donator',
-	shortHand='P2W',
+	short_hand='P2W',
 	tag='[P2W]',
-	power=4,
 	time=nil,
 	colour={r=233,g=63,b=233},
 	disallow={}},
 	
 	{name='Veteran',
-	shortHand='Vet',
+	short_hand='Vet',
 	tag='[Veteran]',
-	power=4,
 	time=600,
 	colour={r=140,g=120,b=200},
 	disallow={}},
 	
 	{name='Member',
-	shortHand='Mem',
+	short_hand='Mem',
 	tag='[Member]',
-	power=5,
 	time=nil,
 	colour={r=24,g=172,b=188},
 	disallow={}},
 	
 	{name='Regular',
-	shortHand='Reg',
+	short_hand='Reg',
 	tag='[Regular]',
-	power=5,
 	time=180,
 	colour={r=24,g=172,b=188},
 	disallow={
@@ -119,9 +108,8 @@ local ranks = {
 	},
 	
 	{name='Guest',
-	shortHand='',
+	short_hand='',
 	tag='[Guest]',
-	power=6,
 	time=nil,
 	colour={r=255,g=159,b=27},
 	disallow={
@@ -132,9 +120,8 @@ local ranks = {
 	},
 	
 	{name='Jail',
-	shortHand='Jail',
+	short_hand='Jail',
 	tag='[Jail]',
-	power=7,
 	time=nil,
 	colour={r=50,g=50,b=50},
 	disallow={
@@ -146,6 +133,7 @@ local ranks = {
 }
 -- This For Loop cauess the disallows of each rank to be feed into the one below its self
 for n,rank in pairs(ranks) do
+	rank.power = n
 	if ranks[n-1] then
 		for _,disallow in pairs(ranks[n-1].disallow) do
 			table.insert(rank.disallow,disallow)

locale/ExpGaming-Core/ExpGaming - Server Interface.lua

@@ -19,23 +19,16 @@ local credits = {{
 local function credit_loop(reg) for _,cred in pairs(reg) do table.insert(credits,cred) end end
 --Please Only Edit Below This Line-----------------------------------------------------------
 --this command is just a way or using loadstring from in game while keeping achevements
-Event.register(defines.events.on_player_joined_game,function()
-	if commands.commands['server-interface'] then return end
-	commands.add_command('server-interface','<command>  #2#',function(event)
-		if event.player_index then
-			local by_player = game.players[event.player_index]
-			if get_rank(by_player).power > 2 then by_player.print('401 - Unauthorized: Access is denied due to invalid credentials') return end
-			if event.parameter then else by_player.print('Invaid Input, /server-interface <command>') return end
-			local returned,value = pcall(loadstring(event.parameter)) 
-			if type(value) == 'table' then game.write_file('log.txt', '\n Ran by: '..by_player.name..'\n Code: '..event.parameter..'\n $£$ '..table.to_string(value), true, 0) by_player.print(table.to_string(value))
-			else game.write_file('log.txt', '\n Ran by: '..by_player.name..'\n Code: '..event.parameter..'\n $£$ '..tostring(value), true, 0) by_player.print(value) end
-		else 
-			if event.parameter then else print('Invaid Input, /server-interface <command>') return end
-			local returned,value = pcall(loadstring(event.parameter)) 
-			if type(value) == 'table' then game.write_file('log.txt', '\n Ran by: <server> \n Code: '..event.parameter..'\n $£$ '..table.to_string(value), true, 0) print(table.to_string(value))
-			else game.write_file('log.txt', '\n Ran by: <server> \n Code: '..event.parameter..'\n $£$ '..tostring(value), true, 0) print(value) end
-		end
-	end)
+define_command('server-interface','For use of the highest staff only',{'command',true},'admin',function(player,event,args)
+	if player == '<server>' then
+		local returned,value = pcall(loadstring(event.parameter)) 
+		if type(value) == 'table' then game.write_file('log.txt', '\n Ran by: <server> \n Code: '..event.parameter..'\n $£$ '..table.to_string(value), true, 0) print(table.to_string(value))
+		else game.write_file('log.txt', '\n Ran by: <server> \n Code: '..event.parameter..'\n $£$ '..tostring(value), true, 0) print(value) end
+	else
+		local returned,value = pcall(loadstring(event.parameter)) 
+		if type(value) == 'table' then game.write_file('log.txt', '\n Ran by: '..player.name..'\n Code: '..event.parameter..'\n $£$ '..table.to_string(value), true, 0) player.print(table.to_string(value))
+		else game.write_file('log.txt', '\n Ran by: '..player.name..'\n Code: '..event.parameter..'\n $£$ '..tostring(value), true, 0) player.print(value) end
+	end
 end)
 --this is used when changing permsion groups when the person does not have permsion to
 function sudo(command,args) table.insert(global.sudo,{fun=command,var=args}) end

locale/ExpGaming-Core/GUI/ExpGaming - Player Table.lua

@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ function player_table_functions.draw(player,frame,filters,input_location)
 			then player_table.add{name=p.name.."status", type="label", caption="Online"}
 			else player_table.add{name=p.name.."s", type="label", caption="Offline"} end
 			player_table.add{name=p.name.."online_time", type="label", caption=(tick_to_hour(p.online_time)..'H '..(tick_to_min(p.online_time)-60*tick_to_hour(p.online_time))..'M')}
-      player_table.add{name=p.name.."rank", type="label", caption=get_rank(p).shortHand}
+      player_table.add{name=p.name.."rank", type="label", caption=get_rank(p).short_hand}
 		end
 	end
 end

locale/ExpGaming-Core/GUI/ExpGaming - Toolbar.lua

@@ -33,7 +33,10 @@ function toolbar.draw(player)
 	toolbar_frame.clear()
 	for _,btn in pairs(toolbar.buttons) do
 		local rank = get_rank(player)
-		if btn[2] >= rank.power then
+		local temp_restriction = nil
+		if type(btn[2]) == 'number' then temp_restriction = btn[2] end
+		local restriction = temp_restriction or string_to_rank(btn[2]).power or 0
+		if restriction >= rank.power then
 			ExpGui.add_input.draw_button(toolbar_frame,btn[1])
 		end
 	end

locale/ExpGaming-Core/file-header.lua

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ credit_loop(require("ExpGaming - Rank Table"))
 credit_loop(require("ExpGaming - Rank Presets"))
 credit_loop(require("ExpGaming - Rank Control"))
 credit_loop(require("GUI/file-header"))
+credit_loop(require("ExpGaming - Command Maker"))
 credit_loop(require("ExpGaming - Server Interface"))
 --Please Only Edit Above This Line-----------------------------------------------------------
 return credits