add a !reaction dice roll for a very simple oracle-style vibe check

Signed-off-by: Brian S. Stephan <bss@incorporeal.org>

dice/ircplugin.py

@@ -4,10 +4,9 @@ import random
 import re
 
 from django.conf import settings
-
 from irc.client import NickMask
 
-from dice.lib import cypher_roll
+from dice.lib import cypher_roll, reaction_roll
 from dice.roller import DiceRoller
 from ircbot.lib import Plugin
 
@@ -15,6 +14,7 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 CYPHER_ROLL_REGEX = r'((?P<type>A|T)(?P<difficulty>\d+))?(?P<mods>(?:\s*(-|\+)\d+)*)\s*(?P<comment>.*)?'
 CYPHER_COMMAND_REGEX = r'^!cypher\s+(' + CYPHER_ROLL_REGEX + ')'
+REACTION_COMMAND_REGEX = r'^!reaction$'
 
 
 class Dice(Plugin):
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ class Dice(Plugin):
                                                          self.handle_roll, -20)
         self.connection.reactor.add_global_regex_handler(['pubmsg', 'privmsg'], r'^!random\s+(.*)$',
                                                          self.handle_random, -20)
+        self.connection.reactor.add_global_regex_handler(['pubmsg', 'privmsg'], REACTION_COMMAND_REGEX,
+                                                         self.handle_reaction_roll, -20)
 
         super(Dice, self).start()
 
@@ -41,6 +43,8 @@ class Dice(Plugin):
         """Tear down handlers."""
         self.connection.reactor.remove_global_regex_handler(['pubmsg', 'privmsg'], self.handle_roll)
         self.connection.reactor.remove_global_regex_handler(['pubmsg', 'privmsg'], self.handle_random)
+        self.connection.reactor.remove_global_regex_handler(['pubmsg', 'privmsg'], self.handle_cypher_roll)
+        self.connection.reactor.remove_global_regex_handler(['pubmsg', 'privmsg'], self.handle_reaction_roll)
 
         super(Dice, self).stop()
 
@@ -102,6 +106,20 @@ class Dice(Plugin):
             reply = "{0:s}".format(choice)
         return self.bot.reply(event, reply)
 
+    def handle_reaction_roll(self, connection, event, match):
+        """Handle the !reaction roll."""
+        nick = NickMask(event.source).nick
+
+        roll, label, summary = reaction_roll()
+        if summary in ('--', '-'):
+            result_str = f"4{label}"
+        elif summary == '~':
+            result_str = f"9{label}"
+        else:
+            result_str = f"9{label}"
+
+        return self.bot.reply(event, f"{nick}: the current disposition is: {result_str} 14({roll})")
+
     def handle_roll(self, connection, event, match):
         """Handle the !roll command which covers most common dice stuff."""
         nick = NickMask(event.source).nick

dice/lib.py

@@ -40,3 +40,32 @@ def cypher_roll(difficulty=None, mods=0, is_attack=False):
     beats = (roll // 3) - (numexpr.evaluate(mods).item() if mods else 0)
     beats = 0 if beats < 0 else beats
     return (roll, beats, difficulty <= beats if difficulty else None, effect)
+
+
+def reaction_roll():
+    """Make a reaction roll, which gives some oracle-like randomness to uncertain situations (for solo play or similar).
+
+    Returns:
+        tuple of:
+            - the result on the d20
+            - the label for the result
+            - a summary of the result ('++', '+', '~', '-', '--') (best to worst)
+    """
+    roll = rand.randint(1, 20)
+    if 1 == roll:
+        label = 'VERY negative'
+        summary = '--'
+    elif 2 <= roll <= 6:
+        label = 'negative'
+        summary = '-'
+    elif 7 <= roll <= 14:
+        label = 'positive, with complications'
+        summary = '~'
+    elif 15 <= roll <= 19:
+        label = 'positive'
+        summary = '+'
+    else:
+        label = 'VERY positive'
+        summary = '++'
+
+    return (roll, label, summary)