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Helper

turtle utility chibbi github

Description

Helper from chibbi/ComputerCraftScripts

Installation

Copy one of these commands into your ComputerCraft terminal:

wget:wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/chibbi/ComputerCraftScripts/main/Helper.lua helper
Archive:wget https://cc.shobie.xyz/cc/get/gh-chibbi-ComputerCraftScripts-helper helper
Quick Install: wget https://cc.shobie.xyz/cc/get/gh-chibbi-ComputerCraftScripts-helper Helper

Usage

Run: Helper

Tags

turtle

Source

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local function GetItem(desiredItemID) 
    for i = 1, 16, 1 do
        local data = turtle.getItemDetail(i)
        if(data ~= nil) then
            if(data.name == desiredItemID) then
                return i
            end
        end
    end
    -- to avoid "too long without yielding" error:
    turtle.inspect()
end

local function DropItem(desiredItemID) 
    for i = 1, 16, 1 do
        local data = turtle.getItemDetail(i)
        if(data ~= nil) then
            if(data.name == desiredItemID) then
                turtle.select(i)
                turtle.drop()
            end
        end
    end
end

local function isInvFull()
    for i = 1, 16, 1 do
        local data = turtle.getItemDetail(i)
        if(data == nil) then
                return false
        end
    end
    return true
end

local function readState() 
    local file = fs.open("State.txt","a")
    file.flush()
    return fs.open("State.txt","r")
end

local function writeState(state) 
    local file = fs.open("State.txt","w")
    file.write(state)
    file.flush()
end

-- should create functions which automatically look if the way is free (for forward and up and that stuff)


return { GetItem = GetItem, DropItem = DropItem, isInvFull = isInvFull, readState = readState, writeState = writeState}