MineClone2/mods/MISC/mcl_commands/kill.lua

local S = minetest.get_translator(minetest.get_current_modname())

local function handle_kill_command(suspect, victim)
	if minetest.settings:get_bool("enable_damage") == false then
		return false, S("Players can't be killed right now, damage has been disabled.")
	end
	local victimref = minetest.get_player_by_name(victim)
	if victimref == nil then
		return false, S("Player @1 does not exist.", victim)
	elseif victimref:get_hp() <= 0 then
		if suspect == victim then
			return false, S("You are already dead")
		else
			return false, S("@1 is already dead", victim)
		end
	end
	-- DIE!
	victimref:set_hp(0, {_mcl_type = "out_of_world"})
	-- Log
	if not suspect == victim then
		minetest.log("action", string.format("%s killed %s using /kill", suspect, victim))
	else
		minetest.log("action", string.format("%s committed suicide using /kill", victim))
	end
	return true
end

if minetest.registered_chatcommands["kill"] then
	minetest.unregister_chatcommand("kill")
end
minetest.register_chatcommand("kill", {
	params = S("[<name>]"),
	description = S("Kill player or yourself"),
	privs = {server=true},
	func = function(name, param)
		if(param == "") then
			-- Selfkill
			return handle_kill_command(name, name)
		else
			return handle_kill_command(name, param)
		end
	end,
})