def create_character(self, name, owner=""):
'''Create an in-world character if one does not already exist.
If one exists, return it.'''
# TODO: This is pretty dumb and needs reorganized.
charobj = self.get_character(name)
if not charobj:
# No character in the db named that,
# So create an object for the player and save it.
charobj = Character()
charobj.name = name
charobj.owner = owner
charobj.states.append('player')
return charobj
def get_character(self, character):
'''Gets a character from the database by name.
Returns the Character object, or False if it isn't a
well-formed character object.'''
try:
charobj = Character.objects(name=character).first()
return charobj if charobj.states else False
except(IndexError, AttributeError):
return False
def is_owner(self, username, character):
charobj = Character.objects(name=character).first()
if charobj:
return charobj.owner == username
else:
return None