Fixing @open to be a bit more robust. Also handle exit name matching a lot more gracefully.

apps/objects/models.py

@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ class Object(models.Model):
          
       return is_match
       
-   def name_match(self, oname):
+   def name_match(self, oname, match_type="fuzzy"):
       """   
       See if the input (oname) can be used to identify this particular object.
       Check the # sign for dbref (exact) reference, and anything else is a
@@ -550,8 +550,17 @@ class Object(models.Model):
       dbref_match for an exclusively name-based match.
       """
       if oname[0] == '#':
+         # First character is a pound sign, looks to be a dbref.
          return self.dbref_match(oname)
+      elif match_type == "exact":
+         # Exact matching
+         name_chunks = self.name.lower().split(';')
+         for chunk in name_chunks:
+            if oname.lower() == chunk:
+               return True
+         return False
       else:
+         # Fuzzy matching.
          return oname.lower() in self.name.lower()
          
    def filter_contents_from_str(self, oname):

cmdhandler.py

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def match_exits(pobject, searchstr):
    See if we can find an input match to exits.
    """
    exits = pobject.get_location().get_contents(filter_type=4)
-   return functions_db.list_search_object_namestr(exits, searchstr)
+   return functions_db.list_search_object_namestr(exits, searchstr, match_type="exact")
 
 def handle(cdat):
    """

commands_privileged.py

@@ -1,17 +1,16 @@
 import os
 import resource
 
-import functions_db
-import functions_general
-import commands_general
-import commands_unloggedin
-import cmdhandler
-
-import session_mgr
-import ansi
 import defines_global
 from django.contrib.auth.models import User
 from apps.objects.models import Object
+import cmdhandler
+import session_mgr
+import functions_general
+import functions_db
+import commands_general
+import commands_unloggedin
+import ansi
 """
 Any command here is prefixed by an '@' sign, usually denoting a 
 builder, staff or otherwise manipulative command that doesn't fall within 
@@ -323,7 +322,7 @@ def cmd_open(cdat):
       session.msg("Open an exit to where?")
       return
       
-   eq_args = args[0].split('=')
+   eq_args = ' '.join(args).split('=')
    exit_name = eq_args[0]
    
    if len(exit_name) == 0:
@@ -349,15 +348,18 @@ def cmd_open(cdat):
             session.msg("You can't open an exit to an exit!")
             return
          
+         print exit_name
          odat = {"name": exit_name, "type": 4, "location": pobject.get_location(), "owner": pobject, "home":destination}
          new_object = functions_db.create_object(odat)
          
-         session.msg("You open the exit - %s" % (new_object,))
+         session.msg("You open the an exit - %s to %s" % (new_object.get_name(),destination.get_name()))
          
          if len(comma_split) > 1:
             second_exit_name = ','.join(comma_split[1:])
             odat = {"name": second_exit_name, "type": 4, "location": destination, "owner": pobject, "home": pobject.get_location()}
             new_object = functions_db.create_object(odat)
+            session.msg("You open the an exit - %s to %s" % (new_object.get_name(),pobject.get_location().get_name()))
+
    else:
       # Create an un-linked exit.
       odat = {"name": exit_name, "type": 4, "location": pobject.get_location(), "owner": pobject, "home":None}

functions_db.py

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ def global_object_name_search(ostring, exact_match=False):
    else:
       return Object.objects.filter(name__icontains=ostring).exclude(type=global_defines.OTYPE_GARBAGE)
    
-def list_search_object_namestr(searchlist, ostring, dbref_only=False, limit_types=False):
+def list_search_object_namestr(searchlist, ostring, dbref_only=False, limit_types=False, match_type="fuzzy"):
    """
    Iterates through a list of objects and returns a list of
    name matches.
@@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ def list_search_object_namestr(searchlist, ostring, dbref_only=False, limit_type
          return [prospect for prospect in searchlist if prospect.dbref_match(ostring)]
    else:
       if limit_types:
-         return [prospect for prospect in searchlist if prospect.name_match(ostring) and prospect.type in limit_types]
+         return [prospect for prospect in searchlist if prospect.name_match(ostring, match_type=match_type) and prospect.type in limit_types]
       else:
-         return [prospect for prospect in searchlist if prospect.name_match(ostring)]
+         return [prospect for prospect in searchlist if prospect.name_match(ostring, match_type=match_type)]
 
 def player_search(searcher, ostring):
    """