Chat Logger (GPL)

This code demonstrates several functions in combination. Listens, dialogs, Lists, states, arrays, etc.

Preamble: Code adapted from: http://www.simteach.com/wiki/index.php?title=SL_Chat_Logger (by Patch Lamington) which is covered by GNU Free Documentation License (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) in the spirit of which this script is GPL'd. Copyright (C) 2007 Nobody Fugazi/T. Rampersad

(This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. The GPL license: [1]

(You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.

Change Log: January 12, 2007: Text output in HTML, Requests permissions from user before logging chat. (NF/TR)

<lsl> list names; list speech; list colours=["002EB8","FF6633","006600","660066","660033","663300","1A9900","FF14B1","001A99","#B88A00"]; list unique_names; list ignore_names; list buffer_await; integer BUFFERSTRIDE = 2;

list ALLOW_MENU = ["sure", "no way"]; // the main menu integer CHANNEL = 42; // Life, the Universe, and Everything. integer HandleDialogListen;

default {

   state_entry()
   {
       llSetText("This is a GPL Chat Logger.\n We request permission before recording.",<0,0,0>,1.0);
       integer i;
       integer c;
       for (i=0;i<llGetListLength(names);i++)
       {
           c = llListFindList(unique_names,llList2List(names,i,i)  );
           while (c >= llGetListLength(colours)) // dont crash if I run out of colours
               c -= llGetListLength(colours);
           llSetObjectName("" + llList2String(names,i) );
           llOwnerSay( llList2String(speech,i) + "" );
       }
       names = [];
       speech = [];
       unique_names = [];
       llSetObjectName("GPL ChatLogger 0.1");
   }

   on_rez(integer i)
   {
       llResetScript();
   }
   
   touch_start(integer total_number)
   {
       if (llDetectedKey(0) == llGetOwner() )
       {
           llSay(0, "Beginning Chat Logging.");
           state chat_logging;
       }
   }

}

state chat_logging {

   state_entry()
   {
       llListen(0,"",NULL_KEY,"");
       buffer_await = [];
   }

   on_rez(integer i)
   {
       llOwnerSay("Logging still active! Touch to get playback");
   }
   
   timer()
   {
       // If the dialog is hanging out doing nothing too long, kill the llListen
       llListenRemove(HandleDialogListen);
   }
   
   touch_start(integer total_number)
   {
       if (llDetectedKey(0) == llGetOwner() )
       {
           llSay(0, "chat logging now off - replaying log!.");
           state default;
       }
   }
   
   listen(integer channel, string name, key id, string message)
   {
          // Is this a message from the permissions dialog?
           if ((llListFindList(ALLOW_MENU, [message]) != -1) && (channel==CHANNEL))
           {
               string buffer_temp;
               // we'll need this from the strided list.
               integer buffer_loc;
               list temp_name;
               temp_name +=name;
               buffer_loc = llListFindList(buffer_await, temp_name);
               if (message=="sure")
                   {
                       unique_names += name;
                       llListenRemove(HandleDialogListen);
                       // buffered message is worthwhile, so add it:
                       buffer_temp = llList2String(buffer_await, buffer_loc);
                       names += buffer_temp;
                       buffer_loc++;
                       buffer_temp = llList2String(buffer_await, buffer_loc);
                       speech += buffer_temp;
                       buffer_loc--;
                       llDeleteSubList(buffer_await, buffer_loc, BUFFERSTRIDE);
                       return;
                   }
               else 
                   {
                       // To Be Safe, even if someone hits ignore 
                       ignore_names += name;
                       llListenRemove(HandleDialogListen);
                       // We can delete the buffer without adding stuff.
                       llDeleteSubList(buffer_await, buffer_loc, BUFFERSTRIDE);
                       return;
                   }
           }
         
         if(llListFindList(ignore_names,[name]) != -1)
         {
             return;
           }
           if(llListFindList(unique_names,[name]) == -1)
           {
               //Check if avatar will give permissions
               HandleDialogListen = llListen(CHANNEL, "", NULL_KEY, "");
               llDialog(id, "Hello. This is a chat logger. If you give us permission, your participation will be recorded. May we have your permission?", ALLOW_MENU, CHANNEL);
               // Give people 1.5 minutes to respond, 
               // else kill the llListen in timer()
               llSetTimerEvent(90);
               //store in strided buffer in case last message is to be permed.
               buffer_await +=[name,message]; 
               //we're done here (until the user responds to the dialog).
               return;
           }
       names += name;
       speech += message;
            
   }

}

</lsl>