Fix and tune things, add tool "recharge" animation, add dummyball

data/builtin.lua

@@ -698,21 +698,6 @@ end
 -- Built-in node definitions. Also defined in C.
 --
 
-minetest.register_item(":", {
-	type = "none",
-	wield_image = "wieldhand.png",
-	wield_scale = {x=1,y=1,z=2.5},
-	tool_capabilities = {
-		full_punch_interval = 2.0,
-		max_drop_level = 0,
-		groupcaps = {
-			fleshy = {times={[2]=2.00, [3]=1.00}, maxwear=0, maxlevel=1},
-			crumbly = {times={[3]=0.70}, maxwear=0, maxlevel=1},
-			snappy = {times={[3]=0.70}, maxwear=0, maxlevel=1},
-		}
-	}
-})
-
 minetest.register_item(":unknown", {
 	type = "none",
 	description = "Unknown Item",
@@ -749,6 +734,11 @@ minetest.register_node(":ignore", {
 	air_equivalent = true,
 })
 
+-- The hand (bare definition)
+minetest.register_item(":", {
+	type = "none",
+})
+
 --
 -- Default material types
 --

data/mods/default/init.lua

@@ -445,6 +445,22 @@ default = {}
 -- Tool definition
 --
 
+-- The hand
+minetest.register_item(":", {
+	type = "none",
+	wield_image = "wieldhand.png",
+	wield_scale = {x=1,y=1,z=2.5},
+	tool_capabilities = {
+		full_punch_interval = 1.0,
+		max_drop_level = 0,
+		groupcaps = {
+			fleshy = {times={[2]=2.00, [3]=1.00}, maxwear=0, maxlevel=1},
+			crumbly = {times={[3]=0.70}, maxwear=0, maxlevel=1},
+			snappy = {times={[3]=0.70}, maxwear=0, maxlevel=1},
+		}
+	}
+})
+
 minetest.register_tool("default:pick_wood", {
 	description = "Wooden Pickaxe",
 	inventory_image = "default_tool_woodpick.png",
@@ -554,7 +570,7 @@ minetest.register_tool("default:sword_wood", {
 	description = "Wooden Sword",
 	inventory_image = "default_tool_woodsword.png",
 	tool_capabilities = {
-		full_punch_interval = 2.0,
+		full_punch_interval = 1.0,
 		max_drop_level=0,
 		groupcaps={
 			fleshy={times={[2]=1.10, [3]=0.60}, maxwear=0.1, maxlevel=1},
@@ -567,7 +583,7 @@ minetest.register_tool("default:sword_stone", {
 	description = "Stone Sword",
 	inventory_image = "default_tool_stonesword.png",
 	tool_capabilities = {
-		full_punch_interval = 2.0,
+		full_punch_interval = 1.0,
 		max_drop_level=0,
 		groupcaps={
 			fleshy={times={[2]=0.80, [3]=0.40}, maxwear=0.05, maxlevel=1},
@@ -580,7 +596,7 @@ minetest.register_tool("default:sword_steel", {
 	description = "Steel Sword",
 	inventory_image = "default_tool_steelsword.png",
 	tool_capabilities = {
-		full_punch_interval = 2.0,
+		full_punch_interval = 1.0,
 		max_drop_level=1,
 		groupcaps={
 			fleshy={times={[1]=1.00, [2]=0.40, [3]=0.20}, maxwear=0.1, maxlevel=2},

data/mods/experimental/init.lua

@@ -374,6 +374,51 @@ minetest.register_entity("experimental:tnt", TNT)
 -- Add TNT's old name also
 minetest.register_alias("TNT", "experimental:tnt")
 
+--
+-- The dummyball!
+--
+
+minetest.register_alias("dummyball", "experimental:dummyball")
+
+minetest.register_entity("experimental:dummyball", {
+	-- Static definition
+	physical = false,
+	collisionbox = {-0.4,-0.4,-0.4, 0.4,0.4,0.4},
+	visual = "sprite",
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	textures = {"experimental_dummyball.png"},
+	spritediv = {x=1, y=3},
+	initial_sprite_basepos = {x=0, y=0},
+	-- Dynamic variables
+	phase = 0,
+	phasetimer = 0,
+
+	on_activate = function(self, staticdata)
+		minetest.log("Dummyball activated!")
+	end,
+
+	on_step = function(self, dtime)
+		self.phasetimer = self.phasetimer + dtime
+		if self.phasetimer > 2.0 then
+			self.phasetimer = self.phasetimer - 2.0
+			self.phase = self.phase + 1
+			if self.phase >= 3 then
+				self.phase = 0
+			end
+			self.object:setsprite({x=0, y=self.phase})
+			phasearmor = {
+				[0]={cracky=3},
+				[1]={crumbly=3},
+				[2]={fleshy=3}
+			}
+			self.object:set_armor_groups(phasearmor[self.phase])
+		end
+	end,
+
+	on_punch = function(self, hitter)
+	end,
+})
+
 --
 -- A test entity for testing animated and yaw-modulated sprites
 --