!! zzrk.zz - a simple text adventure written in "100% pure Zz"
!! Initial skeleton, Nov 21 2003 Chris Pressey
!! Minimally fleshed-out (50 pt) version, May 6 2007 Chris Pressey
!! Verbiage corrections after proofreading, Mar 4 2016 Chris Pressey
!! Copyright (c)2003-2016, Chris Pressey, Cat's Eye Technologies.
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!! ------------------- object system ---------------
!! define objects as a Zz type.
!! define the identity of an object.
/ident -> "obj" object^o { /return o as ident }
!! define equality on objects.
/$cond -> object^a "=" "=" object^b {
/if obj a == obj b { /return 1 } else { /return 0 }
}
/$cond -> object^a "!" "=" object^b {
/if obj a == obj b { /return 0 } else { /return 1 }
}
!! ----------- object definition definition -----------
/objects := {} !! list of all defined objects
/stat -> "object" ident^o { !! "forward" declaration
/object -> o { /return o }
}
!! actual object declaration
/stat -> "object" ident^o string_e^sdesc0 string_e^desc0 ...
object^n_exit0 object^s_exit0 object^e_exit0 object^w_exit0 ...
string_e^takeable0 object^loc0 {
/object -> o { /return o }
/string_t -> "b_sdesc" o { /return sdesc0 }
/string_t -> "b_desc" o { /return desc0 }
/object -> "b_n_exit" o { /return n_exit0 }
/object -> "b_s_exit" o { /return s_exit0 }
/object -> "b_e_exit" o { /return e_exit0 }
/object -> "b_w_exit" o { /return w_exit0 }
/string_t -> "b_takeable" o { /return takeable0 }
/object -> "b_loc" o { /return loc0 }
/noun -> sdesc0 { /return o }
/objects := objects & { o }
}
/string_t -> "sdesc" object^o { /return b_sdesc o }
/string_t -> "desc" object^o { /return b_desc o }
/object -> "n_exit" object^o { /return obj b_n_exit o }
/object -> "s_exit" object^o { /return obj b_s_exit o }
/object -> "e_exit" object^o { /return obj b_e_exit o }
/object -> "w_exit" object^o { /return obj b_w_exit o }
/string_t -> "takeable" object^o { /return b_takeable o }
/object -> "loc" object^o { /return obj b_loc o }
!! ----------- object definitions proper -----------
object nowhere
object nowhere "nowhere" ...
"You can't see anything like that here." ...
nowhere nowhere nowhere nowhere "no" nowhere
object wall "wall" ...
"You see nothing special." ...
nowhere nowhere nowhere nowhere "no" nowhere
object square_room
object low_tunnel
object disused_armoury
object junction
object troll_room
object library
object treasure_room
object door
object player "yourself" ...
"As beautiful as ever." ...
nowhere nowhere nowhere nowhere "no" square_room
object square_room "Square Room" ...
"You are in a square room. A passage leads north; to the east is a door." ...
low_tunnel wall door wall "no" nowhere
object door "door" ...
"A heavy iron door, rusting with age." ...
nowhere nowhere nowhere nowhere "no" square_room
object low_tunnel "Low Tunnel" ...
"This is a low tunnel. It heads north and south." ...
disused_armoury square_room wall wall "no" nowhere
object key "key" ...
"A small, shiny key." ...
nowhere nowhere nowhere nowhere "yes" low_tunnel
object disused_armoury "Disused Armoury" ...
"Dust covers eveything here. A passage leads south." ...
wall low_tunnel wall wall "no" nowhere
object coin "coin" ...
"A standard, but nonetheless valuable, gold coin." ...
nowhere nowhere nowhere nowhere "yes" low_tunnel
object sword "sword" ...
"A finely-crafted implement of bloodletting." ...
nowhere nowhere nowhere nowhere "yes" disused_armoury
object junction "Junction" ...
"Rough-hewn passages lead off in all directions." ...
troll_room treasure_room library square_room "no" nowhere
object jewel "jewel" ...
"It is a dazzling blue gem, probably worth a pretty penny." ...
nowhere nowhere nowhere nowhere "yes" junction
object troll_room "Troll Room" ...
"Bloodstains and axe-gouges grace the walls." ...
wall junction wall wall "no" nowhere
object troll "troll" ...
"A nasty rubbery green sort with foul breath." ...
nowhere nowhere nowhere nowhere "no" troll_room
object chest "chest" ...
"Large and ornately carved out of cedar." ...
nowhere nowhere nowhere nowhere "no" troll_room
object crown "crown" ...
"A regal crown fashioned from gold, studded with topaz." ...
nowhere nowhere nowhere nowhere "yes" chest
object sceptre "sceptre" ...
"A tapered length of hardwood studded with jewels and crystals." ...
nowhere nowhere nowhere nowhere "yes" treasure_room
object library "Library" ...
"None of these books look like they've been disturbed for ages." ...
wall wall wall junction "no" nowhere
object book "book" ...
"Its leather binding is very dusty." ...
nowhere nowhere nowhere nowhere "yes" library
object treasure_room "Treasure Room" ...
"Unfortunately all that remains in most of the shelves are cobwebs." ...
junction wall wall wall "no" nowhere
!! ----------------- object modifier utilities ------------
/stat -> "move" object^o "to" object^loc {
/object -> "b_loc" o { /return loc }
}
!! ------------------- verbs ------------------
!! general statement -> command bridge.
/stat -> command^$
!! travel
/command -> go_verb^$ direction^d {
/if d == north { /newloc = obj n_exit loc player }
/if d == south { /newloc = obj s_exit loc player }
/if d == east { /newloc = obj e_exit loc player }
/if d == west { /newloc = obj w_exit loc player }
/if newloc == wall {
/print "There's a wall in the way."
} else {
/if newloc == door {
/print "The door is closed and locked."
} else {
/if newloc == nowhere {
/print "You can't go that way."
} else {
move player to newloc
look
}
}
}
}
/command -> direction^d { go d }
/go_verb -> "move" {}
/go_verb -> "walk" {}
/go_verb -> "go" {}
/go_verb -> "travel" {}
/direction -> "north" { /return north }
/direction -> "south" { /return south }
/direction -> "east" { /return east }
/direction -> "west" { /return west }
/direction -> "n" { /return north }
/direction -> "s" { /return south }
/direction -> "e" { /return east }
/direction -> "w" { /return west }
!! pick up
/command -> pickup_verb^$ visible_noun^n {
/if n == nowhere {
/print "You can't see any such thing."
} else {
/if n == sceptre {
/print "Almost as if it were alive, it evades your grasp."
} else {
/if takeable n == "yes" {
move n to player
/print "Taken."
} else {
/print "You can't carry that!"
}
}
}
}
/pickup_verb -> "get" {}
/pickup_verb -> "grab" {}
/pickup_verb -> "take" {}
/pickup_verb -> "pick" "up" {}
!! put down
/command -> putdown_verb^$ held_noun^n {
/if n == nowhere {
/print "You aren't carrying any such thing."
} else {
move n to loc player
/print "Dropped."
}
}
/putdown_verb -> "drop" {}
/putdown_verb -> "put" "down" {}
!! examine
/command -> examine_verb^v nearby_noun^n {
/print desc n
}
/examine_verb -> "examine" {}
/examine_verb -> "inspect" {}
/examine_verb -> "look" "at" {}
!! look
/command -> look_verb^$ {
/print sdesc loc player
/print desc loc player
/foreach o in objects {
/if o != player {
/if loc o == loc player {
/print "You can see a", sdesc o, "here."
}
}
}
}
/look_verb -> "look" {}
/look_verb -> "l" {}
!! inventory
/command -> inv_verb^$ {
/inv_list := {}
/foreach o in objects {
/if loc o == player {
/inv_list := inv_list & { o }
}
}
/inv_length := inv_list.length
/if inv_length == 0 {
/print "You are empty-handed."
} else {
/print "You are carrying:"
/foreach o in inv_list {
/print " a", sdesc o
}
}
}
/inv_verb -> "inventory" {}
/inv_verb -> "inv" {}
/inv_verb -> "i" {}
/inv_verb -> "take" inv_verb^$ {}
!! score
/command -> "score" {
/score_v := 0
/foreach o in objects {
/if loc o == player {
/score_v := score_v + (score_of o)
}
}
/print "Your score is",score_v,"points out of a possible 50."
/if score_v == 50 {
/print "Congratulations! You won the adventure!"
}
}
/$num_t -> "score_of" object^o {
/sc := 0
/if o == coin { /sc := 5 }
/if o == jewel { /sc := 10 }
/if o == sceptre { /sc := 15 }
/if o == crown { /sc := 20 }
/return sc
}
!! open
/command -> open_verb^$ nearby_noun^n {
/if n == door {
/if e_exit square_room != door {
/print "It's already open."
} else {
/if loc key != player {
/print "It's locked."
} else {
/object -> "b_e_exit" square_room { /return junction }
/print "The door creaks open!"
}
}
} else {
/if n == chest {
/if loc troll == loc player {
/print "The troll guards it jealously."
} else {
/if loc crown != chest {
/print "It's already open."
} else {
move crown to loc player
/print "You open the chest, revealing a beautiful crown."
}
}
} else {
/print "You can't open that!"
}
}
}
/open_verb -> "open" {}
/open_verb -> "unlock" {}
!! fight
/command -> fight_verb^$ visible_noun^n {
/if n != troll {
/print "Violence isn't the answer to this one."
} else {
/if loc sword != player {
/print "You don't stand a chance bare-handed."
} else {
move troll to low_tunnel
/print "You dodge and weave and valiantly deliver a stunning blow!"
/print "The troll flees!"
}
}
}
/fight_verb -> "fight" {}
/fight_verb -> "attack" {}
/fight_verb -> "kill" {}
!! read
/command -> read_verb^$ nearby_noun^n {
/if n != book {
/print "There's nothing written on it."
} else {
/print "Matters arcane and esoteric fill this volume."
/print "You notice one word of magical essence in particular: YKZMNIFN"
/command -> "ykzmnifn" {
/if loc player == loc sceptre {
move sceptre to player
/print "The sceptre floats right into your hand!"
} else {
/print "Nothing happens here."
}
}
}
}
/read_verb -> "read" {}
!! ---------------------------- parse errors
/command -> noun^n {
/print "But what do you want to do with the",n,"?"
}
!! It would be great if we could do this, but we can't.
!!
!! /command -> any^$ noun^$ {
!! /print "I don't understand what you mean."
!! }
!! ---------------------------- nouns
/noun -> "the" noun^n { /return n }
/noun -> "a" noun^n { /return n }
/noun -> "an" noun^n { /return n }
/visible_noun -> noun^n {
/if loc n == loc player {
/return n
}
/if loc n != loc player {
/return nowhere
}
}
/held_noun -> noun^n {
/if loc n == player {
/return n
}
/if loc n != player {
/return nowhere
}
}
/nearby_noun -> noun^n {
/if loc n == player || loc n == loc player {
/return n
}
/if loc n != player && loc n != loc player {
/return nowhere
}
}
!! --------------------------- start
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