The list of changes in OpenMW Lua that should be done before 0.49

Blockers for 0.49

• #7142 (closed) MWScript Lua API. !2881 (merged)

• #6148 (closed) Preserve RefNum when moving an item to/from inventory. !2995 (merged), !3207 (merged)

• Implement picking up items in Lua and hide deleted objects from Lua scripts (currently onActivated is triggered for an already deleted object). See related comment.

• Add special cell or container for objects created via Lua scripts and not yet added into the world. See thread. !3193 (merged)

• TODO: add here the list of Lua-related bugs that needs to be fixed before 0.49

Also would be great to have in 0.49, but not blockers:

• Refactoring related to #7055
  • Add MWWorld::SafePtr
  • Use MWWorld::SafePtr everywhere where updating Ptrs is needed;
  • remove MWLua::WorldView and move its content into appropriate files in mwworld.
• #6570 Dehardcode rotation controls
• Dehardcode attack type logic and move "Always use best attack" setting to OMWControls Lua settings.
• Allow vertical movement via self.controls when swimming or flying; move "swim upward correction" setting to Lua.
• Design Lua API for spells and magic effects. !2928 (merged)
• Design Lua API for creating new records
• Try AI packages dehardcoding
• Control GUI from Lua. !3236 (merged)

@glassmancody.info

• Lua API for RTT viewports. !3155 (closed)
• There was some MR about weather dehardcoding. What is its current status?

@madsbuvi

• Dehardcoding spellcasting. !3029

@akortunov

• Sounds and music. !3247 (merged) !3372 (merged)