From: Jeremy Stanley <fungi@yuggoth.org>
Date: Thu, 9 May 2019 20:19:50 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Don't allow abbreviating administrative commands
X-Git-Tag: 0.0.1~18
X-Git-Url: https://mudpy.org/gitweb?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5576b96f9280d8b9598d4b4806a016854b6a1c65;p=mudpy.git

Don't allow abbreviating administrative commands

If a command is flagged as administrative, don't match substring
abbreviations for it. For example, an admin entering "h" should get
the help summary, not halt the engine.
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diff --git a/mudpy/misc.py b/mudpy/misc.py
index 501d5b4..62501d4 100644
--- a/mudpy/misc.py
+++ b/mudpy/misc.py
@@ -1486,8 +1486,10 @@ def find_command(command_name):
         command = universe.groups["command"][command_name]
     else:
         for candidate in sorted(universe.groups["command"]):
-            if candidate.startswith(command_name):
-                # the command matches the start of a command word
+            if candidate.startswith(command_name) and not universe.groups[
+                    "command"][candidate].get("administrative"):
+                # the command matches the start of a command word and is not
+                # restricted to administrators
                 command = universe.groups["command"][candidate]
                 break
     return command