src/mudlib/commands/movement.py

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 from typing import Any
 
 from mudlib.commands import CommandDefinition, register
-from mudlib.entity import Entity
 from mudlib.player import Player, players
 
 # World instance will be injected by the server
@@ -70,7 +69,8 @@ async def move_player(player: Player, dx: int, dy: int, direction_name: str) ->
 
     # Check if the target is passable
     if not world.is_passable(target_x, target_y):
-        await player.send("You can't go that way.\r\n")
+        player.writer.write("You can't go that way.\r\n")
+        await player.writer.drain()
         return
 
     # Send departure message to players in the old area
@@ -94,11 +94,11 @@ async def move_player(player: Player, dx: int, dy: int, direction_name: str) ->
     await cmd_look(player, "")
 
 
-async def send_nearby_message(entity: Entity, x: int, y: int, message: str) -> None:
+async def send_nearby_message(player: Player, x: int, y: int, message: str) -> None:
-    """Send a message to all players near a location, excluding the entity.
+    """Send a message to all players near a location, excluding the player.
 
     Args:
-        entity: The entity who triggered the message (excluded from receiving it)
+        player: The player who triggered the message (excluded from receiving it)
         x: X coordinate of the location
         y: Y coordinate of the location
         message: The message to send
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ async def send_nearby_message(entity: Entity, x: int, y: int, message: str) -> N
     viewport_range = 10
 
     for other in players.values():
-        if other.name == entity.name:
+        if other.name == player.name:
             continue
 
         # Check if other player is within viewport range (wrapping)
@@ -116,7 +116,8 @@ async def send_nearby_message(entity: Entity, x: int, y: int, message: str) -> N
         dx_dist = min(dx_dist, world.width - dx_dist)
         dy_dist = min(dy_dist, world.height - dy_dist)
         if dx_dist <= viewport_range and dy_dist <= viewport_range:
-            await other.send(message)
+            other.writer.write(message)
+            await other.writer.drain()
 
 
 # Define individual movement command handlers

src/mudlib/entity.py

@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-"""Base entity class for characters in the world."""
-
-from dataclasses import dataclass
-
-
-@dataclass
-class Entity:
-    """Base class for anything with position and identity in the world."""
-
-    name: str
-    x: int
-    y: int
-
-    async def send(self, message: str) -> None:
-        """Send a message to this entity. Base implementation is a no-op."""
-        pass
-
-
-@dataclass
-class Mob(Entity):
-    """Represents a non-player character (NPC) in the world."""
-
-    description: str = ""
-    alive: bool = True

src/mudlib/player.py

@@ -3,13 +3,14 @@
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field
 from typing import Any
 
-from mudlib.entity import Entity
-
 
 @dataclass
-class Player(Entity):
+class Player:
     """Represents a connected player."""
 
+    name: str
+    x: int  # position in world
+    y: int
     writer: Any  # telnetlib3 TelnetWriter for sending output
     reader: Any  # telnetlib3 TelnetReader for reading input
     flying: bool = False
@@ -20,11 +21,6 @@ class Player(Entity):
         """Current mode is the top of the stack."""
         return self.mode_stack[-1]
 
-    async def send(self, message: str) -> None:
-        """Send a message to the player via their telnet writer."""
-        self.writer.write(message)
-        await self.writer.drain()
-
 
 # Global registry of connected players
 players: dict[str, Player] = {}