static
FString show_entity(dumb_ptr<block_list> entity)
{
switch (entity->bl_type)
{
case BL::PC:
return entity->as_player()->status.name.to__actual();
case BL::NPC:
return entity->as_npc()->name;
case BL::MOB:
return entity->as_mob()->name;
case BL::ITEM:
assert (0 && "There is no way this code did what it was supposed to do!");
/* Sorry about this one... */
// WTF? item_data is a struct item, not a struct item_data
// return ((struct item_data *) (&entity->as_item()->item_data))->name;
abort();
case BL::SPELL:
return {"%invocation(ERROR:this-should-not-be-an-entity)"};
default:
return {"%unknown-entity"};
}
}
