#1904 is_typeclass to default exact=False

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   defaults to True for backwards-compatibility in 0.9, will be False in 1.0
 
 ### Already in master
-
+- `is_typeclass(obj (Object), exact (bool))` now defaults to exact=False
 - `py` command now reroutes stdout to output results in-game client. `py`
 without arguments starts a full interactive Python console.
 - Webclient default to a single input pane instead of two. Now defaults to no help-popup.

evennia/contrib/turnbattle/tb_equip.py

@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ class CmdWield(Command):
         weapon = self.caller.search(self.args, candidates=self.caller.contents)
         if not weapon:
             return
-        if not weapon.is_typeclass("evennia.contrib.turnbattle.tb_equip.TBEWeapon"):
+        if not weapon.is_typeclass("evennia.contrib.turnbattle.tb_equip.TBEWeapon", exact=True):
             self.caller.msg("That's not a weapon!")
             # Remember to update the path to the weapon typeclass if you move this module!
             return
@@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ class CmdDon(Command):
         armor = self.caller.search(self.args, candidates=self.caller.contents)
         if not armor:
             return
-        if not armor.is_typeclass("evennia.contrib.turnbattle.tb_equip.TBEArmor"):
+        if not armor.is_typeclass("evennia.contrib.turnbattle.tb_equip.TBEArmor", exact=True):
             self.caller.msg("That's not armor!")
             # Remember to update the path to the armor typeclass if you move this module!
             return

evennia/typeclasses/models.py

@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ class TypedObject(SharedMemoryModel):
     # Object manipulation methods
     #
 
-    def is_typeclass(self, typeclass, exact=True):
+    def is_typeclass(self, typeclass, exact=False):
         """
         Returns true if this object has this type OR has a typeclass
         which is an subclass of the given typeclass. This operates on