release Quest Management in C++: The Reload and Crash Fish Fixes

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In this guide, we will enhance your game’s quest management system by implementing new functionality that allows you to handle quest windows more effectively. This tutorial will cover code modifications necessary for properly managing active quests and addressing issues related to quest visibility. Let's get started!

Required Code Modifications

Step 1: Update questmanager.h

Open up the questmanager.h file and add a new function declaration to facilitate stopping all running quests. Below the existing function:

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Add the following line:

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Step 2: Implement Functionality in questmanager.cpp

Next, navigate to questmanager.cpp and locate the method responsible for disconnecting players:

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Just below, implement the logic for stopping all active quests:

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Next, find the Reload function in the same file:

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And add the cleanup function we just created:

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Step 3: Modify PythonNetworkStream.h

Locate the header file PythonNetworkStream.h and add a new method to handle hiding quest windows:

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Insert this line below:

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Step 4: Implement HideQuestWindows in PythonNetworkStream.cpp

Go to the bottom of PythonNetworkStream.cpp and add the implementation of the HideQuestWindows function:

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Step 5: Update PythonNetworkStreamPhaseGame.cpp

In the method bool CPythonNetworkStream::RecvScriptPacket(), right after the line:

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Add the following piece of code to handle the new destroy packet:

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Step 6: Edit interfacemodule.py

Open interfacemodule.py and add the following function just before:

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Step 7: Integrate in game.py

In game.py, beneath the function:

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Insert the method which calls to hide all quest windows:

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By following these steps, you’ve successfully implemented additional functionality to manage quests effectively within your game. The new commands allow quests to be canceled and their respective windows hidden, contributing to a cleaner user interface and better user experience.