Remove big comments and modify some in lode_stylus.luaHEADmaster

2 files changed, 32 insertions, 366 deletions

diff --git a/concretesolution b/concretesolution
index 349452d..6af486d 100644
--- a/concretesolution
+++ b/concretesolution
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ info - Common colors and shades for reference:
 	* Red
 	* Orange (done)
 	* Yellow (default?)
-	* Green (done as dark greens)
+	* Green (done as dark green and (still kinda dark?) green)
 	* Blue (done, light and dark)
 	* Purple
 	* Pink
diff --git a/lode_stylus.lua b/lode_stylus.lua
index 99d4c65..823e3c8 100644
--- a/lode_stylus.lua
+++ b/lode_stylus.lua
@@ -1,10 +1,3 @@
---TODO:
--- Anvil craft bug report?
---[[ Note: when Liberties is disabled but there's a stone stylus with crossy Liberties
-	patt, it always sets pattern to gifty and can't change patt anymore. However I
-	probably won't fix this as this is just a side effect of the crossy->gifty alias
-	that atleast doesn't make the game error this way, other patts, e.g. starcrossy,
-	when on stylus and Liberties uninstalled makes game error when etching--]]
 --[[
 
 	NB More Concrete - Adds more concrete types to NodeCore
@@ -132,7 +125,10 @@ function nb_more_concrete.register_patterns_finish(table)
 end -- register_patterns_finish
 
 
--- Liberties install bool to easily check if it's installed below and later
+-- Liberties is a mod which defines some patts too, one of which, Crossy, suprisingly
+-- turned out to be the same as the Gifty one below.
+-- So I'll alias them to skip installing one uselessly by checking for this variable
+-- which will show if it's enabled
 if (core.get_modpath("lc_liberties")) then
 	nb_more_concrete.liberated = true
 end
@@ -141,18 +137,14 @@ end
 -- Bricky, Vermy, Hashy, Bindy, Verty, Horzy, Boxy, Iceboxy
 --
 -- Oh my goodness
--- What a wall of text! <- Written when this was an actual nice wall of text btw, now it has following comment wall etc.
+-- What a wall of text! <- Written when this was an actual nice wall of text btw, now it has this if etc.
 nb_more_concrete.register_patterns(nb_more_concrete.annealed_patterns,{description = "Blank", blank=true})
 nb_more_concrete.register_patterns(nb_more_concrete.annealed_patterns,{description = "Liny", paramtype2="facedir"})
--- I realised that this 'Gifty' pattern is exactly the same as the 'Crossy' one in the Liberties mod.
--- Maybe it's not that much of a problem, at most I could alias the Liberties' crosses to these gifts or something.
--- However, I'm not sure if I need to give them copyright/license credit, even though I came up with this myself.
--- -Later/edit: I will
 if (nb_more_concrete.liberated) then -- Alias gifty to crossy, this gets checked for later to not define gifty anymore
 	nb_more_concrete.register_patterns(nb_more_concrete.annealed_patterns,{description = "Gifty", alias="crossy"})
 else 				-- liberties could've gotten uninstalled, so let's alias its crosses back to Santa
 	nb_more_concrete.register_patterns(nb_more_concrete.annealed_patterns,{description = "Gifty", aliased="crossy"})
-end -- Note in the crafts later there's no check for alias variable, just once for "crossy" instead
+end -- Note in the crafts later there's no check for alias variable, just once for "crossy" instead manually added
 nb_more_concrete.register_patterns(nb_more_concrete.annealed_patterns,{description = "Tily"})
 nb_more_concrete.register_patterns(nb_more_concrete.annealed_patterns,{description = "Quady"})
 nb_more_concrete.register_patterns(nb_more_concrete.annealed_patterns,{description = "Checkery"})
@@ -164,7 +156,7 @@ nb_more_concrete.register_patterns_finish(nb_more_concrete.annealed_patterns)
 
 ---	Tempered (for now same as annealed)
 --nb_more_concrete.tempered_patterns=nb_more_concrete.annealed_patterns
----	Later probably also lux annealed and lux tempered (but _probably_ not boost lux and hot lode versions)
+---	Later probably also lux annealed and lux tempered (but /probably/ not boost lux and hot lode versions)
 
 
 
@@ -192,26 +184,10 @@ local stylish_def = {
 	},
 	-- Change toolcaps depending on temper
 	bytemper = function (item,def)
-		-- Custom cool/hot indicator groups to avoid default lode cook/cool ABMs,
-		-- custom ABMs will be implemented later
-		-- Hopefully no other mods use the original groups for lode things,
-		--[[ as I can't predict them here. They would need to add support for this?
-		-- EDIT: Nevermind! I can just do 1 aism instead of all!
-		def.lode_temper_cool = nil
-		def.groups.lode_temper_cool=nil
-		def.nb_lode_temper_cool = true
-		def.groups.nb_lode_temper_cool=1--]]
 		if (item.name == "tempered") then
 			def.tool_capabilities = nc.toolcaps({scratchy=5})
 		elseif (item.name == "hot") then -- Hot doesn't actually melt everything and scratch=9999
 			def.tool_capabilities = nc.toolcaps({scratchy=3})
-			--[[ Replace also cool nb groups set before the if
-			def.lode_temper_hot = nil
-			def.nb_lode_temper_cool = nil
-			def.groups.nb_lode_temper_cool=nil
-			def.groups.lode_temper_hot=nil
-			def.nb_lode_temper_hot = true
-			def.groups.nb_lode_temper_hot=1--]]
 		end
 		-- Create nb_scratchy groups for crafts later
 		--[[ This tool_capabilities table looks like this:
@@ -241,17 +217,7 @@ local stylish_def = {
 		-- Get pattern
 		local patt = stack:get_meta():get_string("pattern")
 		if not patt --[[or patt == ""--]] then
-			--- Doesn't work, as stack cannot be swapped
-			--[[ Let's randomly pick a pattern from the right table,
-			-- so it isn't kept blank when changing temper (after which it turns to "")
-			patt = nc.pickrand(patterns).name
-			print(dump(patt))
-			--patt = patterns[math.random(9)].name
-			stack:get_meta():set_string("pattern",patt)
-			print(dump(stack:to_table()))--]]
 		return desc end
-		--print (patt)
-
 		-- Add to desc
 		-- First, check for crossy alias, so name can be changed to crossy instead
 		if (nb_more_concrete.liberated and patt=="gifty") then
@@ -266,39 +232,6 @@ local stylish_def = {
 		return desc
 	end,
 
-	--[[ Set new pattern upon creation
-	on_construct = function(pos)
-		print("ON CONSTRUCTOR")
-		tool = core.get_node[pos]
-		-- Patterns: later set dependant on temper state
-		patterns = nb_more_concrete.annealed_patterns
-		tool:get_meta():set_string("pattern", nc.pickrand(patterns).name)
-		-- Set the node
-		core.swap_node(pos,tool)
-	end--]]
-
-	-- Preserve meta for patterns across temper state changes (e.g. heating up the stylus)
-	--
-	-- Later will choose a new pattern of the same index
-	-- if the pattern table is switched (e.g. annealed -> tempered)
-	--[[preserve_metadata = function(_, _, oldmeta, drops)
-		local patt = oldmeta:get_string("pattern")
-		if (patt) then
-			drops[1]:get_meta():set_string("pattern", patt)
-			return drops
-		end
-	end]] -- It doesn't work! It gets defined into the tool but doesn't work when
-		--					changing temper state
-	-- What actually Not works is nc's on_stack_change (pos,node,stack,old)
-	--[[on_stack_change = function (_, __, stack, ___)
-		print("ON STACK CHANGE!")
-		-- Patterns: later set dependant on temper state
-		patterns = nb_more_concrete.annealed_patterns
-		stack:get_meta():set_string("pattern", nc.pickrand(patterns).name)
-		-- Set the node
-		return stack
-	end--]]
-
 }
 -- NC versions older than a load of gibberish:
 -- 5002ea97bd9ab058bb11d7f639612f5a894020c9
@@ -418,139 +351,8 @@ end
 
 ---------->	Common lode crafts (create/recycle) and special patt aism
 
---- Specific cool/cook ABMs
--- The ABMS of NodeCore don't offer a callback, so it isn't possible to
--- make one so the stylus changes its pattern. This is why I need to make
--- my own.
---
--- Normally the after function in those ABMs had this local,
--- here it is modified
---[[local function replacestack(pos, temper)
-	-- Get stack
-	local stack = nc.stack_get(pos)
-	--if stack:is_empty() then stack = nil end
-	-- Node alternative to stack/^
-	--local node = core.get_node(pos)
-	-- Name from stack or node
-	local name = --[[stack and--]]--[[ stack:get_name()-- or node.name
-	-- Def
-	local def = core.registered_items[name] or {}
-	-- Alt lode temper
-	local alt = def["lode_alt_" .. temper]
-	if not alt then return error("no " .. alt .. " alt for " .. name) end
-
-	--if stack then
-	-- repl - alt stack (repl-acement)
-	local repl = ItemStack(alt)
-	-- qty - stack count (1?) (not sure what qty means)
-	local qty = stack:get_count()
-	if qty == 0 then qty = 1 end -- min 1
-
-	-- Same amount of items as earlier
-	repl:set_count(qty * repl:get_count())
-
-	-- The thing I wanted to do: set a new pattern
-	local patterns = nb_more_concrete.annealed_patterns -- Depend later on temper
-	repl:get_meta():set_string("pattern", nc.pickrand(patterns).name)
-
-	nc.stack_set(pos, repl)
-
-	--[[else -- Omit, stylys is only as stack
-		core.set_node(pos, {name = alt})
-		nc.fallcheck(pos)
-	end--]]
-	-- Witness murder of metallurgizing victim? (what does that even mean? gotta ask ironman...)
-	--[[nc.witness(pos, "metallurgize " .. alt)
-end--]]
-
--- Here are the crafts and aism from NC, modified
--- (I don't think it is worth defining a local function to define these
--- all, as they have different values in every variable)
---[[nc.register_craft({
-	label = "nb lode stylus heating",
-	action = "cook",
-	touchgroups = {flame = 3},
-	neargroups = {coolant = 0},
-	cookfx = true,
-	duration = 30, --
-	nodes = {{match = {nb_lode_temper_cool = true, count = false}}},
-	after = function(pos) return replacestack(pos, "hot") end
-})
-
-nc.register_craft({
-	label = "nb lode stylus annealing",
-	action = "cook",
-	touchgroups = {flame = 0},
-	neargroups = {coolant = 0},
-	cookfx = {smoke = true, hiss = true},
-	duration = 120, --
-	priority = -1, --
-	nodes = {{match = {nb_lode_temper_hot = true, count = false}}},
-	after = function(pos) return replacestack(pos, "annealed") end
-})
-
-nc.register_craft({
-	label = "nb lode stylus quenching",
-	action = "cook",
-	touchgroups = {flame = 0},
-	neargroups = {coolant = 1},
-	cookfx = true,
-	nodes = {{match = {nb_lode_temper_hot = true, count = false}}},
-	after = function(pos) return replacestack(pos, "tempered") end
-})
-
--- Instead of replacestack, the AISM here uses this local
-local function coolto(pos, stack, tempername)
-	-- Get alt from def
-	local def = core.registered_items[stack:get_name()]
-	if not def then return end
-	local alt = def["lode_alt_" .. tempername]
-	if not alt then return end
-
-	-- Others aside from stack
-	nc.witness(pos, "metallurgize " .. alt)
-	nc.playcookfx(pos, true, "hiss", 80, 0.2)
-
-	-- Make final stack
-	local repl = ItemStack(alt .. " " .. stack:get_count())
-	-- Set pattern
-	local patterns = nb_more_concrete.annealed_patterns -- Depend later on temper
-	repl:get_meta():set_string("pattern", nc.pickrand(patterns).name)
-	--print(repl:get_meta():get_string("pattern"))
-	--
-	return repl
-end
-
-nc.register_aism({
-	label = "nb tong-carried lode stylus cooling",
-	itemnames = {"nc_lode:stylus_hot"}, -- for some reason "group:nb_lode_temper_hot" didn't work
-	priority=2,
-	action = function(stack, data)
-		-- Don't conflict with cooking ABMs already operating on stack nodes <-NC comment
-		if data.node then return end
-
-		-- Fast tempering in water
-		if nc.quenched(data.pos) then
-			return coolto(data.pos, stack, "tempered")
-		end
-
-		-- Annealing
-		local meta = stack:get_meta() -- Help variable, also to not save meta to stack?
-		local exp = meta:get_float("annealtime") or 0
-
-		if exp > 0 and exp <= nc.gametime then -- Final anneal
-			return coolto(data.pos, stack, "annealed")
-		elseif exp <= 0 then --
-			meta:set_float("annealtime", nc.gametime + 60)
-		end
-
-		nc.playcookfx(data.pos, {smoke = true}, "", 2, 1)
-		return stack
-	end
-})--]]
-
--- Or, instead of re-defining the heating/cooling and tong-carrying mechanics,
--- how about just 1 aism to replace a stylus with no pattern with one set?
+-- Instead of re-defining the heating/cooling and tong-carrying mechanics,
+-- let's make just 1 aism to replace a stylus with no pattern with one set.
 -- This seems to be a very nice and simple solution, but it has a side effect:
 -- the stylus is visibly changing to another pattern. I don't think it's that
 -- bad though.
@@ -570,7 +372,6 @@ nc.register_aism({
 		return stack
 	end
 })
---
 
 
 -- Craft the stylus on anvil
@@ -726,7 +527,6 @@ local function regetched(basenode, etch, patt)
 	local pattname = mn .. ":" .. etch.name .. "_" .. patt.name -- mn:othermn_concrete_etchy
 	-- Pliant name, same as pattname but with _ply
 	local plyname = pattname .. "_ply" -- mn:othermn_concrete_etchy_ply
-	-- If it isn't registered, let's make it
 	-- Pliant block
 	if not core.registered_nodes[plyname] then
 		local def = {} -- Final def, to which we add
@@ -738,7 +538,7 @@ local function regetched(basenode, etch, patt)
 		def.tiles = applytile(def.tiles, patttile(etch, patt))
 		def.tiles = applytile(def.tiles, etch.pliant_tile)
 
-		def.name = nil -- Already done at the end of this ifknot in core.register_node
+		def.name = nil -- Name already done at the end of this ifnot in core.register_node
 		def.description = patt.description .. -- Etchy Pliant Concrete
 			" Pliant " .. basenode.description
 
@@ -749,115 +549,18 @@ local function regetched(basenode, etch, patt)
 		defaultgroup(def, mn .. "_pattern_" .. patt.name)
 			--end
 		defaultgroup(def, mn .. "_pliant")
-		if def.paramtype2 == "4dir" then
+		--[[if def.paramtype2 == "4dir" then -- unused
 			def.on_rightclick = function(pos, node) -- Rotate upon rightclick
 				node.param2 = (node.param2 + 1) % 4 -- Capped param2 at 3
 				nc.set_loud(pos, node)
 			end
-		end
-		--- Actually, I scrap this, clockwise rotation of sides would be better?
-		-- Extra paramtype2 compared to original NC with also 4 rotations; with this
-		-- 4dir replacement, a copy of a pattern just to make it rotate vertically
-		-- too (like horzy and verty patterns) wouldn't be needed, useful e.g. for
-		-- my line pattern. It could fit in NC, even though as I said, there is
-		-- horzy and verty which could seem intentional anyway, as they're useful as
-		-- seperate textures for texturepacks such as Wintercore, which makes them
-		-- bit different, unlike my line texture (|/-)
-		-- 					  ^\it is cool my texture is implemented in ASCII, eh? No.
-		--if def.paramtype2 == "4dirfacedir" then
-		--[[
-		-- I wanted to make the texture rotate in seemingly the same way,
-		-- but each time it is rotated the textures face a slightly different dir.
-		--
-		-- (I mean, e.g.: (^/v) and (v/v) (shown in format explained below)----------\
-		-- look the same, as they make (|/|) with e.g. line texture)		      \
-		--									       \
-		-- This way, it is maybe possible to make invisible details with the pliant	\
-		-- texture, but doesn't impair the game in any way.				 \
-		--										  \
-		-- For this, I made the following while testing rotating facedir liny concrete...  |
-												   v
-			(format: (top/side in front of you), where it can show dir ^v<> or line | -)
-
-				(sorted as (|/|) -> (-/|) -> (|/-) -> (-/-))
-
-				    Confusing Sorted texture directions
-					in every param2 facedir...
-
-		In north						In east
-		Flip the dir thingy after the / for south?	Flip the thingy before the / for west?
-
-		 4(^/^)(like0)						13(^/^)(like1) <- unused param2s
-		 8(^/v)(like6,22)					19(v/v)
-		20(v/v)(like10)						21(^/v)(like15)
-		22(^/v)(like6,8)					23(v/v)(like19)
-
-		-0,1,5,12						-1,0,12,4
-		 0(^/^)							 1(^/^)
-		 1(>/^)							 0(</^)
-		 5(^/<)							 12(^/>)
-		12(>/>)							 >4<,5,6,7(</<)
-		-2,3,7,16						-3,2,14,8
-		 2(v/^)							 3(v/^)
-		 3(</^)							 2(>/^)
-		 7(^/>)							 14(^/<)
-		16(</<)							 >8<,9,10,11(>,>)
-		-6,21,11,						-15,20,16,5
-		 6(^/v)							 15(^/v)
-		21(>/v)							 20(>/v)
-		11(v/<)							 16(v/<)
-		>13<,14,15(>/>)						 4,>5<,6,7(</<)
-		-10,23,							-17,22,18,9
-		10(v/v)							 17(v/^)
-		23(</v)							 22(</v)
-		 9(v/>)							 18(v/>)
-		>17<,18,19(</<)						 8,>9<,10,11(>,>)
-		--]]--[[
-			if (core.settings:get_bool("nb_more_concrete_line_rotation",true)) then
-				def.on_rightclick = function(pos, node, clicker) -- Rotate upon rightclick
-					local cryptic_tableyNS= -- North/South.
-					-- It's horrible! Or is it? I just typed these values based on the previous big comment.
-					-- Next params for...
-					-- 0  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
-					  { 1, 5, 3, 7, 1,12,21,16,21,17,23,13, 2,10,10,10, 6, 0, 0, 0,10,11,21, 9}
-					local cryptic_tableyEW= -- East/West!
-					-- 0  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
-					  {12, 0,14, 2, 3,17, 3,17,15, 1,15, 1, 4, 0, 8,20, 5,22, 9, 0,16,20,18, 0}
-					-- Figure out if yaw of clicker is north/south to set node.param2 accordingly
-					local yow=clicker:get_look_horizontal()
-					-- I figured out these values by dumping clicker:get_look_horizontal() when right-clicking node in game
-					if (yow>5.502 or yow<0.782 or (yow>2.358 and yow<3.921)) then
-						node.param2 = cryptic_tableyNS[node.param2+1] -- +1 because lua doesn't start indexes with 0
-					else
-						node.param2 = cryptic_tableyEW[node.param2+1] --
-					end
-					nc.set_loud(pos, node)
-					-- It works!
-				end
-			else -- Also option for optic-like rotation
-				def.on_rightclick=nc.rotation_on_rightclick
-				def.groups.nc_api_rotate_under=1
-			end -- core.settings:get_bool(...
-			-- Correct paramtype2
-			def.paramtype2="facedir"
-		end --]]--  4dirfacedir
+		end--]]
 		if (def.paramtype2=="facedir") then
-			-- I wanted to implement clockwise rotation on a specific side of a block,
-			-- but I have little idea how to get a specific side.
+			-- I wanted to implement clockwise rotation on any side of a block,
+			-- but I have little idea how to get the selected side.
 			-- For now, let's use NC's rotation_on_rightclick
 			def.on_rightclick=nc.rotation_on_rightclick
-			def.groups.nc_api_rotate_under=1
-			--[[def.on_rightclick = function (pos,node,clicker, a, b)
-				local eye_pos = clicker:get_pos()
-				eye_pos.y=clicker:get_properties().eye_height
-				local the_raycast = core.raycast(eye_pos,pos,false,true)
-				--print(dump(the_raycast))
-				print(dump(the_raycast:next()))
-				--print(dump(b))
-			end--]]
-        --[[ <...I looked on the dark web and found the param2s for clockwise rotations...>
-                nevermind not gonna show them numbers here yet because I didn't show the work's license
-        --]]
+			def.groups.nc_api_rotate_under=1 -- required to work
 		end -- facedir
 		-- Add extra nb group, used mainly for pliant cure ABM
 		def.groups.nb_concrete_etchable = 1
@@ -869,8 +572,7 @@ local function regetched(basenode, etch, patt)
 		core.register_node(":" .. plyname, def)
 	end
 		--if not patt.blank then
-	-- Here we use the pattname
-	-- This is the solid/set block
+	-- Set block
 	if not core.registered_nodes[pattname] then
 		local def = {} -- Final def like earlier
 		nc.underride(def, etch.solid)
@@ -903,19 +605,12 @@ end
 --
 -- Etchmakers!
 
---[[local mudgroups = {
-	cracky = 0,
-	crumbly = 1,
-	snappy = 0,
-	choppy = 0,
-	stone = 0,
-	smoothstone = 0,
-	rock = 0
-}--]]
+-- (here I call the functions to make the concretes)
+
+--local mudgroups = {...
 
 	--local function buildpatterns()
--- For each PATTern
--- Define patt.name and patt.pattern_tile
+-- Make sure patt.name and patt.pattern_tile are defined
 for _, patt in pairs(nb_more_concrete.annealed_patterns) do
 	--nc.translate_inform(patt.description)
 	patt.name = patt.name or string:gsub(string:lower(patt.description),
@@ -926,21 +621,7 @@ end
 -- For every concrete, modify etchable correctly
 -- Already done by NC
 --[[for _, etch in pairs(nc.registered_concrete_etchables) do
-	-- Not sure if this check is required, as nc probably already checked for basename
-	-- But I keep it
-	if not etch.basename then return error("etchable (concrete) basename required") end
-	-- replace nc_ with nothing like NC does, it ignores nb and others but should be ok anyway
-	etch.name = etch.name or string:gsub(string:lower(string:gsub(
-			etch.basename, "^nc_", "")), "%W", "_")
-	-- pliant
-	etch.pliant_tile = etch.pliant_tile or "^(" ..-- ^(nc_concrete_pliant.png^[opacity:64)
-	"nc_concrete_pliant.png^[opacity:" .. (etch.pliant_opacity or 64) .. ")"
-	etch.pliant = etch.pliant or {}
-	etch.pliant.groups = etch.pliant.groups or mudgroups
-	etch.pliant.groups.concrete_etchable = 1
-
-	etch.solid = etch.solid or {}
-	etch.drop_in_place = etch.drop_in_place or etch.basenode
+	...
 end--]]
 for _, etch in pairs(nc.registered_concrete_etchables) do
 	local basenode = core.registered_nodes[etch.basename]
@@ -959,14 +640,10 @@ end
 local function getdefs(node)
 	local def = core.registered_items[node.name] or {}
 	-- If the pattern_def is blank, it will return nc's pattern list, which breaks the recipe
-	-- Returned can only be the nb list in general; should I add a universal check for it?
-	-- 		This is probably sufficient though (and universal - works same in stone (stylus) craft)
+	-- (Returned can only be the nb list in general; should I add a universal check for it?
+	-- 		This is probably sufficient though (and universal - works same in stone (stylus) craft))
 	if (def.pattern_def.blank) then
 		return nb_more_concrete.annealed_patterns[1], def.etch_def
-	--[[elseif (nb_more_concrete.liberated and -- Now there's check for this in lode craft,
-						so there doesn't need to be another one in stone craft
-			def.pattern_def.name == "crossy") then -- Same with alias gifty to crossy
-		return nb_more_concrete.annealed_patterns[3], def.etch_def--]]
 	end
 	return def.pattern_def, def.etch_def
 end
@@ -974,7 +651,6 @@ end
 -- Make pliant node make noise and rotate if paramtype2 is set
 local function setply(pos, nodename, player)
 	local node = {name = nodename}
-	--print(node.name)
 	if core.registered_nodes[node.name].paramtype2 == "4dir"
 					and player then
 		node.param2 = core.dir_to_fourdir(
@@ -1007,7 +683,6 @@ nc.register_craft({
 		}
 	},
 	after = function(pos, data)
-		--print("LODELY FUNCTIONB!")
 		-- Get pattdef, etchdef
 		local pattdef, etchdef = getdefs(core.get_node(pos))
 		if not (pattdef and etchdef) then return end
@@ -1027,12 +702,9 @@ nc.register_craft({
 		if (wieldpatt == "blank") then
 			setpref = "nc_concrete:" .. etchdef.name .. "_"
 		end
-		--print (wieldpatt)
-		--print (pattdef.name)
 		-- If wielded pattern isn't equal to block's pattern
 		if wieldpatt and wieldpatt ~= "" and wieldpatt ~= pattdef.name then
 			-- Set the pliant block and return
-			--print(setpref..wieldpatt.."_ply") -- primitive debugging methods
 			setply(pos, setpref .. wieldpatt .. "_ply", data.crafter) -- mn:chromete_etchy_ply
 			return
 		end
@@ -1040,7 +712,6 @@ nc.register_craft({
 		-- Now we know that next pattern will be set for stylus and block instead
 		-- Get next pattern
 		local nxpatt = pattdef.next.name
-		--print(nxpatt)
 		-- Check for blank like earlier
 		if (nxpatt == "blank") then
 			setpref = "nc_concrete:" .. etchdef.name .. "_"
@@ -1048,7 +719,6 @@ nc.register_craft({
 			setpref = mn .. ":" .. etchdef.name .. "_"
 		end
 		-- So it can be set on pliant
-		--print("next: " .. setpref..nxpatt.."_ply")
 		setply(pos, setpref .. nxpatt .. "_ply", data.crafter)
 		-- And set as next pattern for stylus
 		wield:get_meta():set_string("pattern", nxpatt)
@@ -1088,8 +758,6 @@ nc.register_craft({
 	after = function(pos, data)
 		local pattdef, etchdef = getdefs(core.get_node(pos))
 		if not (pattdef and etchdef) then return end
-		--[[ Here we cannot have nb patterns (useless, blank's already not nb_concrete_etchable)
-		if (pattdef.name == "blank") then pattdef = nc.concrete_patterns[1] end]]
 
 		local setpref = "nc_concrete:" .. etchdef.name .. "_"
 
@@ -1114,12 +782,8 @@ nc.register_craft({
 	end
 })
 --- Pliant concrete cure ABM
---
 -- The NC pliant cure ABM doesn't work for our pliants,
 -- since it only works with "nc_concrete:" concretes.
--- Should I report that so NC just removes the "_ply" off of the block name,
--- 				working with this mod and others? Maybe not?
---
 -- Here's an ABM that works (from NC)
 nc.register_soaking_abm({
 	label = "pliable nb concrete cure",
@@ -1132,15 +796,16 @@ nc.register_soaking_abm({
 			1, {"group:concrete_flow", "group:water"}) then
 			return false
 		end	-- Fire speeding up cure
-			local found = nc.find_nodes_around(pos, "group:igniter", 1)
-			return #found + 1
-		end,
+		local found = nc.find_nodes_around(pos, "group:igniter", 1)
+		return #found + 1
+	end,
 
-		soakcheck = function(data, pos, node)
-		if data.total < 100 then
+	soakcheck = function(data, pos, node)
+		if data.total < 100 then -- Create smoke during curing
 			nc.smokefx(pos, 1, data.rate)
 			return
 		end
+		-- Get the final cured node
 		local pattdef, etchdef = getdefs(core.get_node(pos))	-- Fixed |
 		if not (pattdef and etchdef) then return end		-- bit   V
 		local curename = mn .. ":" .. etchdef.name .. "_" .. pattdef.name -- nb_more_concrete:mn_concrete_etchy
@@ -1148,8 +813,9 @@ nc.register_soaking_abm({
 
 		nc.smokeburst(pos)
 		nc.dynamic_shade_add(pos, 1)
+		--
 		nc.set_loud(pos, {name = curename, param2 = node.param2})
 		nc.witness(pos, "cure pliant concrete")
 		return false
 	end
-}) -- END!
+}) -- END