Clean up confusing control flow in sendmessage()

The second patch hunk fixes a latent bug.  Before, rejected deity
flashes led to a bogus "not logged on" message, now they lead to a
"not accepting" message.  But deity flashes can't be rejected, so this
doesn't matter.

diff --git a/src/lib/commands/flash.c b/src/lib/commands/flash.c
index f16e8c4d87aa341d069bb938ea671313128baabf..f2d387df0df1fcfac80e8850168278a15d1f77d7 100644 (file)
--- a/src/lib/commands/flash.c
+++ b/src/lib/commands/flash.c
@@ -129,21 +129,24 @@ sendmessage(struct natstr *us, struct natstr *to, char *message, int verbose)
            continue;
        if (player == other)
            continue;
-       if (to && other->cnum != to->nat_cnum)
-           continue;
-       if (to)
+       if (to) {
+           /* flash */
+           if (other->cnum != to->nat_cnum)
+               continue;
            wto = to;
-       else {
+       } else {
+           /* wall */
            wto = getnatp(other->cnum);
            if (CANT_HAPPEN(!wto))
                continue;
+           if (!player->god && getrel(wto, player->cnum) != ALLIED)
+               continue;
        }
-       if (!to && !player->god && getrel(wto, player->cnum) != ALLIED)
-           continue;
        if (!player->god && !(wto->nat_flags & NF_FLASH)) {
            rejected++;
            continue;
        }
+
        if (verbose)
            if (to)
                pr_flash(other, "FLASH from %s (#%d) @ %02d:%02d%s\n",
@@ -159,23 +162,24 @@ sendmessage(struct natstr *us, struct natstr *to, char *message, int verbose)
                     us->nat_cnam, us->nat_cnum, message);
        sent++;
     }
-    
-    if (player->god) {
-       if (to) {
-           if (!sent)
+
+    if (to) {
+       /* flash */
+       if (player->god || getrel(to, player->cnum) == ALLIED) {
+           /* Can see TO logged in anyway, so it's okay to tell */
+           if (rejected)
+               pr("%s is not accepting flashes\n", to->nat_cnam);
+           else if (!sent) {
                pr("%s is not logged on\n", to->nat_cnam);
-       } else if (sent)
-           pr("Broadcast sent to %d players\n", sent);
-       else
-           pr("No-one is logged in\n");
-    }
-    if (to && !player->god && getrel(to, player->cnum) == ALLIED) {
-       /* If they are allied with us, we would normally see that
-        * they are logged in anyway, so just tell us */
-       if (rejected)
-           pr("%s is not accepting flashes\n", to->nat_cnam);
-       else if (!sent) {
-           pr("%s is not logged on\n", to->nat_cnam);
+           }
+       }
+    } else {
+       /* wall */
+       if (player->god) {
+           if (sent)
+               pr("Broadcast sent to %d players\n", sent);
+           else
+               pr("No-one is logged in\n");
        }
     }
     return 0;