#!/usr/bin/python
"""Skeletal executable for the mudpy engine."""
-# Copyright (c) 2005 mudpy, Jeremy Stanley <fungi@yuggoth.org>, all rights reserved.
+# Copyright (c) 2006 mudpy, Jeremy Stanley <fungi@yuggoth.org>, all rights reserved.
# Licensed per terms in the LICENSE file distributed with this software.
# core objects for the mudpy engine
import mudpy
-from mudpy import log, on_pulse, reload_data, universe
+
+# a consistent list so we can reimport these on reload
+importlist = [
+ "create_pidfile",
+ "daemonize",
+ "log",
+ "on_pulse",
+ "reload_data",
+ "remove_pidfile",
+ "universe"
+ ]
+for item in importlist: exec("from mudpy import " + item)
+
+# log an initial message
+from sys import argv
+log("Started mudpy with command line: " + " ".join(argv))
+
+# fork and disassociate
+daemonize()
+
+# make the pidfile
+create_pidfile(universe)
# loop indefinitely while the world is not flagged for termination or
# there are connected users
# reload the mudpy module
reload(mudpy)
+ for item in importlist: exec("from mudpy import " + item)
# move data into new persistent objects
reload_data()
# log a final message
log("Shutting down now.")
+# get rid of the pidfile
+remove_pidfile(universe)
+