.claude/CLAUDE.md

@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ Telnet MUD engine built on telnetlib3. Python 3.12+, managed with uv.
 
 ## Docs
 
-Consult `docs/index.rst` when starting unfamiliar work to find relevant docs.
-
 Three categories in `docs/`. Plain text or rst, not markdown.
 
 - `docs/how/` - how things work. write one when you build something non-obvious.

docs/plans/roadmap.rst

@@ -133,8 +133,7 @@ portals:
 depends on: phase 3 (portals and containers are Things)
 enables: multi-zone world, interior spaces, locked doors, bags, keys
 refs: object-model.rst (Container, Portal sections),
-      zones-and-building.rst (zone data format, hand-built zones),
+      zones-and-building.rst (zone data format, hand-built zones)
-      persistence.txt (what's persisted vs runtime — container contents not yet)
 
 
 phase 5: verbs + interaction

src/mudlib/commands/__init__.py

@@ -145,24 +145,7 @@ async def dispatch(player: Player, raw_input: str) -> None:
     result = resolve_prefix(command)
 
     if result is None:
-        # No matches - try verb dispatch as fallback
+        # No matches
-        if args:
-            from mudlib.verbs import find_object
-
-            # Split args into target name and any extra arguments
-            target_parts = args.split(maxsplit=1)
-            target_name = target_parts[0]
-            extra_args = target_parts[1] if len(target_parts) > 1 else ""
-
-            # Try to find the object
-            obj = find_object(target_name, player)
-            if obj is not None and obj.has_verb(command):
-                handler = obj.get_verb(command)
-                assert handler is not None  # has_verb checked above
-                await handler(player, extra_args)
-                return
-
-        # Still no match - show unknown command
         player.writer.write(f"Unknown command: {command}\r\n")
         await player.writer.drain()
         return

src/mudlib/commands/examine.py

@@ -1,80 +0,0 @@
-"""Examine command for detailed object inspection."""
-
-from mudlib.commands import CommandDefinition, register
-from mudlib.entity import Entity
-from mudlib.player import Player
-from mudlib.thing import Thing
-from mudlib.zone import Zone
-
-
-def _find_object_in_inventory(name: str, player: Player) -> Thing | Entity | None:
-    """Find an object in player inventory by name or alias."""
-    name_lower = name.lower()
-    for obj in player.contents:
-        # Only examine Things and Entities
-        if not isinstance(obj, (Thing, Entity)):
-            continue
-
-        # Match by name
-        if obj.name.lower() == name_lower:
-            return obj
-
-        # Match by alias (Things have aliases)
-        if isinstance(obj, Thing) and name_lower in (a.lower() for a in obj.aliases):
-            return obj
-
-    return None
-
-
-def _find_object_at_position(name: str, player: Player) -> Thing | Entity | None:
-    """Find an object on the ground at player position by name or alias."""
-    zone = player.location
-    if zone is None or not isinstance(zone, Zone):
-        return None
-
-    name_lower = name.lower()
-    for obj in zone.contents_at(player.x, player.y):
-        # Only examine Things and Entities
-        if not isinstance(obj, (Thing, Entity)):
-            continue
-
-        # Match by name
-        if obj.name.lower() == name_lower:
-            return obj
-
-        # Match by alias (Things have aliases)
-        if isinstance(obj, Thing) and name_lower in (a.lower() for a in obj.aliases):
-            return obj
-
-    return None
-
-
-async def cmd_examine(player: Player, args: str) -> None:
-    """Examine an object in detail."""
-    if not args.strip():
-        await player.send("Examine what?\r\n")
-        return
-
-    target_name = args.strip()
-
-    # Search inventory first
-    found = _find_object_in_inventory(target_name, player)
-
-    # Then search ground
-    if not found:
-        found = _find_object_at_position(target_name, player)
-
-    # Not found anywhere
-    if not found:
-        await player.send("You don't see that here.\r\n")
-        return
-
-    # Show description (both Thing and Entity have description)
-    desc = getattr(found, "description", "")
-    if desc:
-        await player.send(f"{desc}\r\n")
-    else:
-        await player.send("You see nothing special.\r\n")
-
-
-register(CommandDefinition("examine", cmd_examine, aliases=["ex"], mode="*"))

src/mudlib/commands/use.py

@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-from mudlib.commands import CommandDefinition, register
-from mudlib.player import Player
-from mudlib.verbs import find_object
-
-
-async def cmd_use(player: Player, args: str) -> None:
-    """Use an object, optionally on a target."""
-    args = args.strip()
-
-    if not args:
-        await player.send("Use what?\r\n")
-        return
-
-    # Parse "use X on Y" syntax
-    if " on " in args:
-        parts = args.split(" on ", 1)
-        object_name = parts[0].strip()
-        target_args = parts[1].strip()
-    else:
-        object_name = args
-        target_args = ""
-
-    # Find the object
-    obj = find_object(object_name, player)
-    if not obj:
-        await player.send("You don't see that here.\r\n")
-        return
-
-    # Check if object has use verb
-    if not obj.has_verb("use"):
-        await player.send("You can't use that.\r\n")
-        return
-
-    # Call the use verb
-    use_handler = obj.get_verb("use")
-    assert use_handler is not None  # has_verb checked above
-    await use_handler(player, target_args)
-
-
-register(CommandDefinition("use", cmd_use, mode="*"))

src/mudlib/object.py

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from collections.abc import Awaitable, Callable
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field
 
 
@@ -23,24 +22,11 @@ class Object:
     _contents: list[Object] = field(
         default_factory=list, init=False, repr=False, compare=False
     )
-    _verbs: dict[str, Callable[..., Awaitable[None]]] = field(
-        default_factory=dict, init=False, repr=False, compare=False
-    )
 
     def __post_init__(self) -> None:
         if self.location is not None:
             self.location._contents.append(self)
 
-        # Auto-register verbs from @verb decorated methods
-        for attr_name in dir(self):
-            # Skip private/magic attributes
-            if attr_name.startswith("_"):
-                continue
-            attr = getattr(self, attr_name)
-            # Check if this is a verb-decorated method
-            if hasattr(attr, "_verb_name"):
-                self.register_verb(attr._verb_name, attr)
-
     @property
     def contents(self) -> list[Object]:
         """Everything whose location is this object."""
@@ -75,15 +61,3 @@ class Object:
     def can_accept(self, obj: Object) -> bool:
         """Whether this object accepts obj as contents. Default: no."""
         return False
-
-    def register_verb(self, name: str, handler: Callable[..., Awaitable[None]]) -> None:
-        """Register a verb handler on this object."""
-        self._verbs[name] = handler
-
-    def get_verb(self, name: str) -> Callable[..., Awaitable[None]] | None:
-        """Get a verb handler by name, or None if not found."""
-        return self._verbs.get(name)
-
-    def has_verb(self, name: str) -> bool:
-        """Check if this object has a verb registered."""
-        return name in self._verbs

src/mudlib/server.py

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import mudlib.combat.commands
 import mudlib.commands
 import mudlib.commands.containers
 import mudlib.commands.edit
-import mudlib.commands.examine
 import mudlib.commands.fly
 import mudlib.commands.help
 import mudlib.commands.look
@@ -26,7 +25,6 @@ import mudlib.commands.quit
 import mudlib.commands.reload
 import mudlib.commands.spawn
 import mudlib.commands.things
-import mudlib.commands.use
 from mudlib.caps import parse_mtts
 from mudlib.combat.commands import register_combat_commands
 from mudlib.combat.engine import process_combat

src/mudlib/things.py

@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 """Thing template loading, registry, and spawning."""
 
-import functools
-import importlib
-import logging
 import tomllib
-from collections.abc import Awaitable, Callable
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field
 from pathlib import Path
 
@@ -12,8 +8,6 @@ from mudlib.container import Container
 from mudlib.object import Object
 from mudlib.thing import Thing
 
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
 
 @dataclass
 class ThingTemplate:
@@ -27,25 +21,12 @@ class ThingTemplate:
     capacity: int | None = None
     closed: bool = False
     locked: bool = False
-    # Verb handlers (verb_name -> module:function reference)
-    verbs: dict[str, str] = field(default_factory=dict)
 
 
 # Module-level registry
 thing_templates: dict[str, ThingTemplate] = {}
 
 
-def _resolve_handler(ref: str) -> Callable[..., Awaitable[None]] | None:
-    """Resolve a 'module:function' reference to a callable."""
-    module_path, _, func_name = ref.rpartition(":")
-    try:
-        module = importlib.import_module(module_path)
-        return getattr(module, func_name)
-    except (ImportError, AttributeError) as e:
-        logger.warning("Failed to resolve verb handler '%s': %s", ref, e)
-        return None
-
-
 def load_thing_template(path: Path) -> ThingTemplate:
     """Parse a thing TOML file into a ThingTemplate."""
     with open(path, "rb") as f:
@@ -58,7 +39,6 @@ def load_thing_template(path: Path) -> ThingTemplate:
         capacity=data.get("capacity"),
         closed=data.get("closed", False),
         locked=data.get("locked", False),
-        verbs=data.get("verbs", {}),
     )
 
 
@@ -81,7 +61,7 @@ def spawn_thing(
     """Create a Thing instance from a template at the given location."""
     # If template has capacity, spawn a Container instead of a Thing
     if template.capacity is not None:
-        obj = Container(
+        return Container(
             name=template.name,
             description=template.description,
             portable=template.portable,
@@ -93,24 +73,13 @@ def spawn_thing(
             x=x,
             y=y,
         )
-    else:
-        obj = Thing(
-            name=template.name,
-            description=template.description,
-            portable=template.portable,
-            aliases=list(template.aliases),
-            location=location,
-            x=x,
-            y=y,
-        )
 
-    # Register verbs from the template
+    return Thing(
-    for verb_name, handler_ref in template.verbs.items():
+        name=template.name,
-        handler = _resolve_handler(handler_ref)
+        description=template.description,
-        if handler is None:
+        portable=template.portable,
-            continue
+        aliases=list(template.aliases),
-        # Bind the object as first argument using partial
+        location=location,
-        bound_handler = functools.partial(handler, obj)
+        x=x,
-        obj.register_verb(verb_name, bound_handler)
+        y=y,
-
+    )
-    return obj

src/mudlib/verb_handlers.py

@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-"""Verb handlers for object interactions."""
-
-
-async def unlock_handler(obj, player, args):
-    """
-    Handle unlocking a container.
-
-    Args:
-        obj: The object being unlocked (should be a Container)
-        player: The player attempting to unlock
-        args: Additional arguments (unused)
-    """
-    from mudlib.container import Container
-
-    if not isinstance(obj, Container):
-        await player.send("That can't be unlocked.\r\n")
-        return
-
-    if not obj.locked:
-        await player.send("That's not locked.\r\n")
-        return
-
-    # Check for key in player inventory
-    key = None
-    for item in player.contents:
-        if item.name.lower() == "key" or "key" in [
-            a.lower() for a in getattr(item, "aliases", [])
-        ]:
-            key = item
-            break
-
-    if key is None:
-        await player.send("You don't have a key.\r\n")
-        return
-
-    obj.locked = False
-    obj.closed = False
-    await player.send(f"You unlock the {obj.name} with the {key.name}.\r\n")

src/mudlib/verbs.py

@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-"""Verb system for interactive objects."""
-
-from __future__ import annotations
-
-from collections.abc import Callable
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
-
-if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from mudlib.object import Object
-    from mudlib.player import Player
-
-
-def verb(name: str) -> Callable:
-    """Decorator to mark a method as a verb handler.
-
-    Usage:
-        class Fountain(Thing):
-            @verb("drink")
-            async def drink(self, player, args):
-                await player.send("You drink from the fountain.\\r\\n")
-    """
-
-    def decorator(func: Callable) -> Callable:
-        func._verb_name = name  # type: ignore
-        return func
-
-    return decorator
-
-
-def find_object(name: str, player: Player) -> Object | None:
-    """Find an object by name or alias.
-
-    Searches inventory first, then ground at player position.
-    Works on all Objects that have a name and optional aliases attribute.
-    """
-    name_lower = name.lower()
-
-    # Search inventory first
-    for obj in player.contents:
-        if obj.name.lower() == name_lower:
-            return obj
-        # Check aliases if the object has them
-        aliases = getattr(obj, "aliases", None)
-        if aliases and name_lower in (a.lower() for a in aliases):
-            return obj
-
-    # Search ground at player position
-    if player.location is not None:
-        from mudlib.zone import Zone
-
-        if isinstance(player.location, Zone):
-            for obj in player.location.contents_at(player.x, player.y):
-                if obj is player:
-                    continue
-                if obj.name.lower() == name_lower:
-                    return obj
-                # Check aliases if the object has them
-                aliases = getattr(obj, "aliases", None)
-                if aliases and name_lower in (a.lower() for a in aliases):
-                    return obj
-
-    return None

tests/__init__.py

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-"""Tests for mudlib."""

tests/test_examine.py

@@ -1,206 +0,0 @@
-from unittest.mock import AsyncMock, MagicMock
-
-import pytest
-
-from mudlib.commands.examine import cmd_examine
-from mudlib.container import Container
-from mudlib.entity import Mob
-from mudlib.player import Player
-from mudlib.thing import Thing
-from mudlib.zone import Zone
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def mock_writer():
-    writer = MagicMock()
-    writer.write = MagicMock()
-    writer.drain = AsyncMock()
-    return writer
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def mock_reader():
-    return MagicMock()
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def test_zone():
-    terrain = [["." for _ in range(10)] for _ in range(10)]
-    return Zone(name="testzone", width=10, height=10, terrain=terrain)
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def player(mock_reader, mock_writer, test_zone):
-    return Player(
-        name="TestPlayer",
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        reader=mock_reader,
-        writer=mock_writer,
-        location=test_zone,
-    )
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_examine_no_args(player, mock_writer):
-    """examine with no args prompts what to examine"""
-    await cmd_examine(player, "")
-
-    output = "".join(call[0][0] for call in mock_writer.write.call_args_list)
-    assert "Examine what?" in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_examine_thing_on_ground_by_name(player, test_zone, mock_writer):
-    """examine finds Thing on ground by name and shows description"""
-    _rock = Thing(
-        name="rock",
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        location=test_zone,
-        description="A smooth gray rock with moss on one side.",
-    )
-
-    await cmd_examine(player, "rock")
-
-    output = "".join(call[0][0] for call in mock_writer.write.call_args_list)
-    assert "A smooth gray rock with moss on one side." in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_examine_thing_on_ground_by_alias(player, test_zone, mock_writer):
-    """examine finds Thing on ground by alias"""
-    _rock = Thing(
-        name="rock",
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        location=test_zone,
-        aliases=["stone"],
-        description="A smooth gray rock.",
-    )
-
-    await cmd_examine(player, "stone")
-
-    output = "".join(call[0][0] for call in mock_writer.write.call_args_list)
-    assert "A smooth gray rock." in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_examine_thing_in_inventory_by_name(player, test_zone, mock_writer):
-    """examine finds Thing in inventory by name"""
-    _key = Thing(
-        name="key",
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        location=player,
-        description="A rusty iron key.",
-    )
-
-    await cmd_examine(player, "key")
-
-    output = "".join(call[0][0] for call in mock_writer.write.call_args_list)
-    assert "A rusty iron key." in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_examine_inventory_before_ground(player, test_zone, mock_writer):
-    """examine finds in inventory before ground"""
-    _ground_rock = Thing(
-        name="rock",
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        location=test_zone,
-        description="A rock on the ground.",
-    )
-    _inventory_rock = Thing(
-        name="rock",
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        location=player,
-        description="A rock in your pocket.",
-    )
-
-    await cmd_examine(player, "rock")
-
-    output = "".join(call[0][0] for call in mock_writer.write.call_args_list)
-    assert "A rock in your pocket." in output
-    assert "A rock on the ground." not in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_examine_mob_at_position(player, test_zone, mock_writer):
-    """examine finds Mob at same position and shows description"""
-    _goblin = Mob(
-        name="goblin",
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        location=test_zone,
-        description="A small, greenish creature with beady eyes.",
-    )
-
-    await cmd_examine(player, "goblin")
-
-    output = "".join(call[0][0] for call in mock_writer.write.call_args_list)
-    assert "A small, greenish creature with beady eyes." in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_examine_not_found(player, mock_writer):
-    """examine nonexistent object shows not found message"""
-    await cmd_examine(player, "flurb")
-
-    output = "".join(call[0][0] for call in mock_writer.write.call_args_list)
-    assert "You don't see that here." in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_examine_thing_with_empty_description(player, test_zone, mock_writer):
-    """examine thing with empty description shows default message"""
-    _rock = Thing(
-        name="rock",
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        location=test_zone,
-        description="",
-    )
-
-    await cmd_examine(player, "rock")
-
-    output = "".join(call[0][0] for call in mock_writer.write.call_args_list)
-    assert "You see nothing special." in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_examine_container_shows_description(player, test_zone, mock_writer):
-    """examine Container shows description"""
-    _chest = Container(
-        name="chest",
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        location=test_zone,
-        description="A sturdy wooden chest with brass hinges.",
-        closed=False,
-    )
-
-    await cmd_examine(player, "chest")
-
-    output = "".join(call[0][0] for call in mock_writer.write.call_args_list)
-    assert "A sturdy wooden chest with brass hinges." in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_examine_alias_ex(player, test_zone, mock_writer):
-    """ex alias works"""
-    _rock = Thing(
-        name="rock",
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        location=test_zone,
-        description="A smooth rock.",
-    )
-
-    # The command registration will handle the alias, but test function
-    await cmd_examine(player, "rock")
-
-    output = "".join(call[0][0] for call in mock_writer.write.call_args_list)
-    assert "A smooth rock." in output

tests/test_key_unlock.py

@@ -1,201 +0,0 @@
-from unittest.mock import AsyncMock, MagicMock
-
-import pytest
-
-from mudlib.container import Container
-from mudlib.player import Player
-from mudlib.thing import Thing
-from mudlib.zone import Zone
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def mock_writer():
-    writer = MagicMock()
-    writer.write = MagicMock()
-    writer.drain = AsyncMock()
-    return writer
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def mock_reader():
-    return MagicMock()
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def test_zone():
-    terrain = [["." for _ in range(10)] for _ in range(10)]
-    return Zone(
-        name="testzone",
-        width=10,
-        height=10,
-        terrain=terrain,
-    )
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def player(mock_reader, mock_writer, test_zone):
-    return Player(
-        name="TestPlayer",
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        reader=mock_reader,
-        writer=mock_writer,
-        location=test_zone,
-    )
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_unlock_handler_on_non_container(player, test_zone, mock_writer):
-    """unlock_handler on non-container gives appropriate error"""
-    from mudlib.verb_handlers import unlock_handler
-
-    thing = Thing(
-        name="rock",
-        description="a rock",
-        location=test_zone,
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-    )
-
-    await unlock_handler(thing, player, "")
-
-    output = "".join(call[0][0] for call in mock_writer.write.call_args_list)
-    assert "can't be unlocked" in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_unlock_handler_on_unlocked_container(player, test_zone, mock_writer):
-    """unlock_handler on unlocked container says it's not locked"""
-    from mudlib.verb_handlers import unlock_handler
-
-    chest = Container(
-        name="chest",
-        description="a wooden chest",
-        location=test_zone,
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        closed=True,
-        locked=False,
-    )
-
-    await unlock_handler(chest, player, "")
-
-    output = "".join(call[0][0] for call in mock_writer.write.call_args_list)
-    assert "not locked" in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_unlock_handler_without_key(player, test_zone, mock_writer):
-    """unlock_handler on locked container without key in inventory"""
-    from mudlib.verb_handlers import unlock_handler
-
-    chest = Container(
-        name="chest",
-        description="a wooden chest",
-        location=test_zone,
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        closed=True,
-        locked=True,
-    )
-
-    await unlock_handler(chest, player, "")
-
-    output = "".join(call[0][0] for call in mock_writer.write.call_args_list)
-    assert "don't have a key" in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_unlock_handler_with_key(player, test_zone, mock_writer):
-    """unlock_handler unlocks and opens chest with key in inventory"""
-    from mudlib.verb_handlers import unlock_handler
-
-    chest = Container(
-        name="chest",
-        description="a wooden chest",
-        location=test_zone,
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        closed=True,
-        locked=True,
-    )
-
-    key = Thing(
-        name="key",
-        description="a brass key",
-        location=player,
-    )
-    assert key in player.contents
-
-    await unlock_handler(chest, player, "")
-
-    output = "".join(call[0][0] for call in mock_writer.write.call_args_list)
-    assert "You unlock the chest with the key" in output
-    assert not chest.locked
-    assert not chest.closed
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_unlock_handler_key_found_by_alias(player, test_zone, mock_writer):
-    """unlock_handler finds key even if it has a different name"""
-    from mudlib.verb_handlers import unlock_handler
-
-    chest = Container(
-        name="chest",
-        description="a wooden chest",
-        location=test_zone,
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        closed=True,
-        locked=True,
-    )
-
-    key = Thing(
-        name="brass key",
-        description="a brass key",
-        location=player,
-    )
-    key.aliases = ["key"]
-
-    await unlock_handler(chest, player, "")
-
-    output = "".join(call[0][0] for call in mock_writer.write.call_args_list)
-    assert "You unlock the chest with the brass key" in output
-    assert not chest.locked
-    assert not chest.closed
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_unlock_handler_preserves_chest_state(player, test_zone, mock_writer):
-    """unlock_handler changes locked and closed but preserves other state"""
-    from mudlib.verb_handlers import unlock_handler
-
-    chest = Container(
-        name="chest",
-        description="a wooden chest",
-        location=test_zone,
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        closed=True,
-        locked=True,
-    )
-
-    inner_thing = Thing(
-        name="coin",
-        description="a gold coin",
-        location=chest,
-    )
-
-    key = Thing(
-        name="key",
-        description="a brass key",
-        location=player,
-    )
-    assert key in player.contents
-
-    await unlock_handler(chest, player, "")
-
-    assert not chest.locked
-    assert not chest.closed
-    assert inner_thing in chest.contents
-    assert chest.location == test_zone

tests/test_toml_verbs.py

@@ -1,245 +0,0 @@
-"""Tests for TOML verb support in thing templates."""
-
-import textwrap
-from unittest.mock import AsyncMock, MagicMock
-
-import pytest
-
-from mudlib.player import Player
-from mudlib.things import (
-    Container,
-    ThingTemplate,
-    load_thing_template,
-    spawn_thing,
-)
-from mudlib.zone import Zone
-
-
-# Test handler functions
-async def _test_verb_handler(obj, player, args):
-    """Test verb handler that sends a message."""
-    await player.send(f"verb on {obj.name} with args={args}\r\n")
-
-
-async def _another_test_handler(obj, player, args):
-    """Another test handler."""
-    await player.send(f"another verb on {obj.name}\r\n")
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def mock_writer():
-    writer = MagicMock()
-    writer.write = MagicMock()
-    writer.drain = AsyncMock()
-    return writer
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def mock_reader():
-    return MagicMock()
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def test_zone():
-    terrain = [["." for _ in range(10)] for _ in range(10)]
-    return Zone(name="testzone", width=10, height=10, terrain=terrain)
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def player(mock_reader, mock_writer, test_zone):
-    return Player(
-        name="TestPlayer",
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        reader=mock_reader,
-        writer=mock_writer,
-        location=test_zone,
-    )
-
-
-def test_thing_template_default_empty_verbs():
-    """ThingTemplate has empty verbs dict by default."""
-    template = ThingTemplate(name="test", description="a test")
-    assert template.verbs == {}
-
-
-def test_load_template_with_verbs(tmp_path):
-    """load_thing_template parses [verbs] section from TOML."""
-    toml = tmp_path / "key.toml"
-    toml.write_text(
-        textwrap.dedent("""\
-        name = "key"
-        description = "a brass key"
-        [verbs]
-        unlock = "tests.test_toml_verbs:_test_verb_handler"
-    """)
-    )
-    template = load_thing_template(toml)
-    assert template.verbs == {"unlock": "tests.test_toml_verbs:_test_verb_handler"}
-
-
-def test_load_template_without_verbs_section(tmp_path):
-    """load_thing_template works without [verbs] section (backwards compatible)."""
-    toml = tmp_path / "rock.toml"
-    toml.write_text(
-        textwrap.dedent("""\
-        name = "rock"
-        description = "a smooth stone"
-        portable = true
-    """)
-    )
-    template = load_thing_template(toml)
-    assert template.verbs == {}
-
-
-def test_load_template_with_multiple_verbs(tmp_path):
-    """load_thing_template handles multiple verbs."""
-    toml = tmp_path / "multi.toml"
-    toml.write_text(
-        textwrap.dedent("""\
-        name = "door"
-        description = "a wooden door"
-        [verbs]
-        unlock = "tests.test_toml_verbs:_test_verb_handler"
-        open = "tests.test_toml_verbs:_another_test_handler"
-    """)
-    )
-    template = load_thing_template(toml)
-    assert len(template.verbs) == 2
-    assert "unlock" in template.verbs
-    assert "open" in template.verbs
-
-
-def test_spawn_thing_registers_verbs(test_zone, tmp_path):
-    """spawn_thing registers verbs on spawned instance."""
-    toml = tmp_path / "key.toml"
-    toml.write_text(
-        textwrap.dedent("""\
-        name = "key"
-        description = "a brass key"
-        [verbs]
-        unlock = "tests.test_toml_verbs:_test_verb_handler"
-    """)
-    )
-    template = load_thing_template(toml)
-    thing = spawn_thing(template, test_zone, x=5, y=5)
-
-    assert thing.has_verb("unlock")
-
-
-def test_spawn_container_registers_verbs(test_zone, tmp_path):
-    """spawn_thing registers verbs on Container instances too."""
-    toml = tmp_path / "chest.toml"
-    toml.write_text(
-        textwrap.dedent("""\
-        name = "chest"
-        description = "a wooden chest"
-        capacity = 10
-        [verbs]
-        unlock = "tests.test_toml_verbs:_test_verb_handler"
-    """)
-    )
-    template = load_thing_template(toml)
-    container = spawn_thing(template, test_zone, x=5, y=5)
-
-    assert isinstance(container, Container)
-    assert container.has_verb("unlock")
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_spawned_verb_handler_receives_correct_args(test_zone, player, tmp_path):
-    """Spawned thing's verb handler can be called and receives (player, args)."""
-    toml = tmp_path / "key.toml"
-    toml.write_text(
-        textwrap.dedent("""\
-        name = "key"
-        description = "a brass key"
-        [verbs]
-        unlock = "tests.test_toml_verbs:_test_verb_handler"
-    """)
-    )
-    template = load_thing_template(toml)
-    thing = spawn_thing(template, test_zone, x=5, y=5)
-
-    # Call the verb handler
-    handler = thing.get_verb("unlock")
-    assert handler is not None
-    await handler(player, "door")
-
-    # Check that the message was sent
-    player.writer.write.assert_called()
-    call_args = player.writer.write.call_args[0][0]
-    assert "verb on key with args=door" in call_args
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_verb_handler_receives_correct_object_instance(
-    test_zone, player, tmp_path
-):
-    """Handler receives the correct object instance as first arg (via partial)."""
-    toml = tmp_path / "key.toml"
-    toml.write_text(
-        textwrap.dedent("""\
-        name = "brass key"
-        description = "a brass key"
-        [verbs]
-        unlock = "tests.test_toml_verbs:_test_verb_handler"
-    """)
-    )
-    template = load_thing_template(toml)
-    thing = spawn_thing(template, test_zone, x=5, y=5)
-
-    # Call the verb handler
-    handler = thing.get_verb("unlock")
-    assert handler is not None
-    await handler(player, "chest")
-
-    # Check that the object name appears in the message (verifying correct object)
-    player.writer.write.assert_called()
-    call_args = player.writer.write.call_args[0][0]
-    assert "verb on brass key with args=chest" in call_args
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_multiple_verbs_all_registered(test_zone, player, tmp_path):
-    """Multiple verbs in TOML all get registered."""
-    toml = tmp_path / "door.toml"
-    toml.write_text(
-        textwrap.dedent("""\
-        name = "door"
-        description = "a wooden door"
-        [verbs]
-        unlock = "tests.test_toml_verbs:_test_verb_handler"
-        open = "tests.test_toml_verbs:_another_test_handler"
-    """)
-    )
-    template = load_thing_template(toml)
-    thing = spawn_thing(template, test_zone, x=5, y=5)
-
-    # Both verbs should be registered
-    assert thing.has_verb("unlock")
-    assert thing.has_verb("open")
-
-    # Both should work
-    unlock_handler = thing.get_verb("unlock")
-    assert unlock_handler is not None
-    await unlock_handler(player, "test1")
-    player.writer.write.assert_called()
-
-    open_handler = thing.get_verb("open")
-    assert open_handler is not None
-    await open_handler(player, "test2")
-    call_args = player.writer.write.call_args[0][0]
-    assert "another verb on door" in call_args
-
-
-def test_bad_handler_ref_skipped(test_zone):
-    """A TOML verb with bad handler ref is skipped, not a crash."""
-    template = ThingTemplate(
-        name="bad",
-        description="oops",
-        portable=True,
-        verbs={"zap": "nonexistent.module:fake_handler"},
-    )
-    thing = spawn_thing(template, test_zone, x=5, y=5)
-    assert not thing.has_verb("zap")

tests/test_use.py

@@ -1,180 +0,0 @@
-from unittest.mock import AsyncMock, MagicMock
-
-import pytest
-
-from mudlib.commands.use import cmd_use
-from mudlib.player import Player
-from mudlib.thing import Thing
-from mudlib.verbs import verb
-from mudlib.zone import Zone
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def mock_writer():
-    writer = MagicMock()
-    writer.write = MagicMock()
-    writer.drain = AsyncMock()
-    return writer
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def mock_reader():
-    return MagicMock()
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def test_zone():
-    terrain = [["." for _ in range(10)] for _ in range(10)]
-    return Zone(name="testzone", width=10, height=10, terrain=terrain)
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def player(mock_reader, mock_writer, test_zone):
-    return Player(
-        name="TestPlayer",
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        reader=mock_reader,
-        writer=mock_writer,
-        location=test_zone,
-    )
-
-
-def get_output(mock_writer):
-    """Extract all text written to the mock writer."""
-    return "".join(call[0][0] for call in mock_writer.write.call_args_list)
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_use_no_args(player, mock_writer):
-    """use with no args should prompt for what to use"""
-    await cmd_use(player, "")
-    output = get_output(mock_writer)
-    assert "Use what?" in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_use_object_with_verb(player, mock_writer, test_zone):
-    """use rock should find rock with use verb and call it"""
-
-    class Rock(Thing):
-        @verb("use")
-        async def use_verb(self, player, args):
-            await player.send("You use the rock.\r\n")
-
-    _rock = Rock(
-        name="rock", description="a smooth rock", portable=True, location=test_zone
-    )
-    _rock.x = 5
-    _rock.y = 5
-
-    await cmd_use(player, "rock")
-    output = get_output(mock_writer)
-    assert "You use the rock." in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_use_object_without_verb(player, mock_writer, test_zone):
-    """use rock when rock has no use verb should give error"""
-    _rock = Thing(
-        name="rock", description="a smooth rock", portable=True, location=test_zone
-    )
-    _rock.x = 5
-    _rock.y = 5
-
-    await cmd_use(player, "rock")
-    output = get_output(mock_writer)
-    assert "You can't use that." in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_use_object_not_found(player, mock_writer):
-    """use flurb when nothing matches should give error"""
-    await cmd_use(player, "flurb")
-    output = get_output(mock_writer)
-    assert "You don't see that here." in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_use_object_on_target(player, mock_writer, test_zone):
-    """use key on chest should pass chest as args to verb"""
-
-    class Key(Thing):
-        @verb("use")
-        async def use_verb(self, player, args):
-            await player.send(f"You use the key on {args}.\r\n")
-
-    _key = Key(name="key", description="a brass key", portable=True, location=test_zone)
-    _key.x = 5
-    _key.y = 5
-
-    await cmd_use(player, "key on chest")
-    output = get_output(mock_writer)
-    assert "You use the key on chest." in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_use_object_on_nonexistent_target(player, mock_writer, test_zone):
-    """use key on flurb should still work, passing flurb to verb handler"""
-
-    class Key(Thing):
-        @verb("use")
-        async def use_verb(self, player, args):
-            await player.send(f"You use the key on {args}.\r\n")
-
-    _key = Key(name="key", description="a brass key", portable=True, location=test_zone)
-    _key.x = 5
-    _key.y = 5
-
-    await cmd_use(player, "key on flurb")
-    output = get_output(mock_writer)
-    assert "You use the key on flurb." in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_use_object_in_inventory(player, mock_writer):
-    """use should find objects in inventory"""
-
-    class Potion(Thing):
-        @verb("use")
-        async def use_verb(self, player, args):
-            await player.send("You drink the potion.\r\n")
-
-    _potion = Potion(
-        name="potion", description="a healing potion", portable=True, location=player
-    )
-
-    await cmd_use(player, "potion")
-    output = get_output(mock_writer)
-    assert "You drink the potion." in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_use_passes_correct_args(player, mock_writer, test_zone):
-    """verify verb handler receives correct args string"""
-    received_args = None
-
-    class Tool(Thing):
-        @verb("use")
-        async def use_verb(self, player, args):
-            nonlocal received_args
-            received_args = args
-            await player.send(f"Used with args: '{args}'\r\n")
-
-    _tool = Tool(
-        name="tool", description="a multi-tool", portable=True, location=test_zone
-    )
-    _tool.x = 5
-    _tool.y = 5
-
-    # Test with no target
-    await cmd_use(player, "tool")
-    assert received_args == ""
-
-    # Reset writer
-    mock_writer.write.reset_mock()
-    received_args = None
-
-    # Test with target
-    await cmd_use(player, "tool on something")
-    assert received_args == "something"

tests/test_verb_dispatch.py

@@ -1,195 +0,0 @@
-"""Tests for verb dispatch fallback in command system."""
-
-from unittest.mock import AsyncMock, MagicMock
-
-import pytest
-
-from mudlib.commands import dispatch
-from mudlib.player import Player
-from mudlib.thing import Thing
-from mudlib.verbs import verb
-from mudlib.zone import Zone
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def mock_writer():
-    writer = MagicMock()
-    writer.write = MagicMock()
-    writer.drain = AsyncMock()
-    return writer
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def mock_reader():
-    return MagicMock()
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def test_zone():
-    terrain = [["." for _ in range(10)] for _ in range(10)]
-    return Zone(name="testzone", width=10, height=10, terrain=terrain)
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def player(mock_reader, mock_writer, test_zone):
-    return Player(
-        name="TestPlayer",
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        reader=mock_reader,
-        writer=mock_writer,
-        location=test_zone,
-    )
-
-
-class Fountain(Thing):
-    """Test object with drink verb."""
-
-    @verb("drink")
-    async def drink(self, player, args):
-        await player.send("You drink from the fountain.\r\n")
-
-    @verb("splash")
-    async def splash(self, player, args):
-        await player.send(f"You splash the fountain{' ' + args if args else ''}.\r\n")
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_verb_dispatch_simple(player, test_zone):
-    """Test 'drink fountain' dispatches to fountain's drink verb."""
-    _fountain = Fountain(
-        name="fountain",
-        description="a stone fountain",
-        portable=False,
-        location=test_zone,
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-    )
-
-    await dispatch(player, "drink fountain")
-
-    player.writer.write.assert_called_once_with("You drink from the fountain.\r\n")
-    player.writer.drain.assert_awaited_once()
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_verb_dispatch_with_extra_args(player, test_zone):
-    """Test 'splash fountain hard' passes 'hard' as extra args."""
-    _fountain = Fountain(
-        name="fountain",
-        description="a stone fountain",
-        portable=False,
-        location=test_zone,
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-    )
-
-    await dispatch(player, "splash fountain hard")
-
-    player.writer.write.assert_called_once_with("You splash the fountain hard.\r\n")
-    player.writer.drain.assert_awaited_once()
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_verb_dispatch_object_lacks_verb(player, test_zone):
-    """Test 'drink rock' fails if rock doesn't have drink verb."""
-    _rock = Thing(
-        name="rock",
-        description="a plain rock",
-        portable=True,
-        location=test_zone,
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-    )
-
-    await dispatch(player, "drink rock")
-
-    player.writer.write.assert_called_once_with("Unknown command: drink\r\n")
-    player.writer.drain.assert_awaited_once()
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_verb_dispatch_object_not_found(player, test_zone):
-    """Test 'drink flurb' fails if flurb doesn't exist."""
-    await dispatch(player, "drink flurb")
-
-    player.writer.write.assert_called_once_with("Unknown command: drink\r\n")
-    player.writer.drain.assert_awaited_once()
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_verb_dispatch_no_args(player, test_zone):
-    """Test 'drink' with no args doesn't try verb dispatch."""
-    await dispatch(player, "drink")
-
-    player.writer.write.assert_called_once_with("Unknown command: drink\r\n")
-    player.writer.drain.assert_awaited_once()
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_verb_dispatch_doesnt_intercept_real_commands(player, test_zone):
-    """Test that verb dispatch doesn't interfere with registered commands."""
-    from mudlib.commands import CommandDefinition, register, unregister
-
-    called = False
-
-    async def test_command(player, args):
-        nonlocal called
-        called = True
-        await player.send("Real command executed.\r\n")
-
-    register(CommandDefinition("test", test_command))
-    try:
-        await dispatch(player, "test something")
-        assert called
-        player.writer.write.assert_called_once_with("Real command executed.\r\n")
-    finally:
-        unregister("test")
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_verb_dispatch_finds_inventory_object(player, test_zone):
-    """Test verb dispatch finds object in inventory."""
-
-    class Potion(Thing):
-        @verb("drink")
-        async def drink(self, player, args):
-            await player.send("You drink the potion.\r\n")
-
-    _potion = Potion(
-        name="potion",
-        description="a health potion",
-        portable=True,
-        location=player,
-    )
-
-    await dispatch(player, "drink potion")
-
-    player.writer.write.assert_called_once_with("You drink the potion.\r\n")
-    player.writer.drain.assert_awaited_once()
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_verb_dispatch_doesnt_fire_on_ambiguous_command(player, test_zone):
-    """Test verb dispatch doesn't fire when command is ambiguous."""
-    from mudlib.commands import CommandDefinition, register, unregister
-
-    async def test_one(player, args):
-        await player.send("test one\r\n")
-
-    async def test_two(player, args):
-        await player.send("test two\r\n")
-
-    register(CommandDefinition("testone", test_one))
-    register(CommandDefinition("testtwo", test_two))
-    try:
-        # "test" matches both testone and testtwo
-        await dispatch(player, "test something")
-
-        # Should get ambiguous command message, not verb dispatch
-        written_text = player.writer.write.call_args[0][0].lower()
-        # The ambiguous message is "testone or testtwo?" not "ambiguous"
-        assert "or" in written_text and "?" in written_text
-    finally:
-        unregister("testone")
-        unregister("testtwo")

tests/test_verbs.py

@@ -1,243 +0,0 @@
-"""Tests for the verb system on Object."""
-
-from unittest.mock import AsyncMock, MagicMock
-
-import pytest
-
-from mudlib.object import Object
-from mudlib.player import Player
-from mudlib.thing import Thing
-from mudlib.verbs import find_object, verb
-from mudlib.zone import Zone
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def mock_writer():
-    writer = MagicMock()
-    writer.write = MagicMock()
-    writer.drain = AsyncMock()
-    return writer
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def mock_reader():
-    return MagicMock()
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def test_zone():
-    terrain = [["." for _ in range(10)] for _ in range(10)]
-    return Zone(name="testzone", width=10, height=10, terrain=terrain)
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def player(mock_reader, mock_writer, test_zone):
-    return Player(
-        name="TestPlayer",
-        x=5,
-        y=5,
-        reader=mock_reader,
-        writer=mock_writer,
-        location=test_zone,
-    )
-
-
-def test_object_starts_with_empty_verbs():
-    """Object starts with empty _verbs dict."""
-    obj = Object(name="rock")
-    assert obj._verbs == {}
-
-
-def test_register_verb():
-    """register_verb adds a verb to the _verbs dict."""
-
-    async def test_handler(obj, player, args):
-        pass
-
-    obj = Object(name="fountain")
-    obj.register_verb("drink", test_handler)
-    assert "drink" in obj._verbs
-    assert obj._verbs["drink"] is test_handler
-
-
-def test_get_verb_returns_handler():
-    """get_verb returns the registered handler."""
-
-    async def test_handler(obj, player, args):
-        pass
-
-    obj = Object(name="fountain")
-    obj.register_verb("drink", test_handler)
-    assert obj.get_verb("drink") is test_handler
-
-
-def test_get_verb_returns_none_for_unknown():
-    """get_verb returns None for unknown verb."""
-    obj = Object(name="rock")
-    assert obj.get_verb("nonexistent") is None
-
-
-def test_has_verb_returns_true_when_present():
-    """has_verb returns True when verb is registered."""
-
-    async def test_handler(obj, player, args):
-        pass
-
-    obj = Object(name="fountain")
-    obj.register_verb("drink", test_handler)
-    assert obj.has_verb("drink") is True
-
-
-def test_has_verb_returns_false_when_absent():
-    """has_verb returns False when verb is not registered."""
-    obj = Object(name="rock")
-    assert obj.has_verb("drink") is False
-
-
-def test_verb_decorator_marks_method():
-    """@verb decorator marks method with _verb_name attribute."""
-
-    class TestObject(Object):
-        @verb("test")
-        async def test_verb(self, player, args):
-            pass
-
-    assert hasattr(TestObject.test_verb, "_verb_name")
-    assert TestObject.test_verb._verb_name == "test"
-
-
-def test_verb_decorator_auto_registers_on_instantiation():
-    """Class with @verb methods auto-registers verbs on instantiation."""
-
-    class Fountain(Thing):
-        @verb("drink")
-        async def drink(self, player, args):
-            pass
-
-    fountain = Fountain(name="fountain")
-    assert fountain.has_verb("drink")
-    assert fountain.get_verb("drink") is not None
-
-
-def test_multiple_verbs_on_same_class():
-    """Multiple verbs on same class all register."""
-
-    class Fountain(Thing):
-        @verb("drink")
-        async def drink(self, player, args):
-            pass
-
-        @verb("splash")
-        async def splash(self, player, args):
-            pass
-
-    fountain = Fountain(name="fountain")
-    assert fountain.has_verb("drink")
-    assert fountain.has_verb("splash")
-
-
-@pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_verb_handler_can_be_called(player):
-    """Verb handler can be called as an async function."""
-    called = False
-    received_args = None
-
-    class Fountain(Thing):
-        @verb("drink")
-        async def drink(self, player, args):
-            nonlocal called, received_args
-            called = True
-            received_args = args
-
-    fountain = Fountain(name="fountain")
-    handler = fountain.get_verb("drink")
-    assert handler is not None
-    # handler is a bound method, so we don't pass self/fountain again
-    await handler(player, "from the left side")
-
-    assert called
-    assert received_args == "from the left side"
-
-
-def test_verb_registered_on_parent_class_propagates_to_subclass():
-    """Verb registered on parent class propagates to subclass instances."""
-
-    class BaseFountain(Thing):
-        @verb("drink")
-        async def drink(self, player, args):
-            pass
-
-    class FancyFountain(BaseFountain):
-        @verb("splash")
-        async def splash(self, player, args):
-            pass
-
-    fancy = FancyFountain(name="fancy fountain")
-    assert fancy.has_verb("drink")
-    assert fancy.has_verb("splash")
-
-
-def test_find_object_by_name_in_inventory(player):
-    """find_object finds object by name in inventory."""
-    sword = Thing(name="sword", location=player)
-    found = find_object("sword", player)
-    assert found is sword
-
-
-def test_find_object_by_alias_in_inventory(player):
-    """find_object finds object by alias in inventory."""
-    can = Thing(name="pepsi can", aliases=["can", "pepsi"], location=player)
-    found = find_object("can", player)
-    assert found is can
-
-
-def test_find_object_by_name_on_ground(player, test_zone):
-    """find_object finds object by name on ground."""
-    rock = Thing(name="rock", location=test_zone, x=5, y=5)
-    found = find_object("rock", player)
-    assert found is rock
-
-
-def test_find_object_by_alias_on_ground(player, test_zone):
-    """find_object finds object by alias on ground."""
-    can = Thing(
-        name="pepsi can", aliases=["can", "pepsi"], location=test_zone, x=5, y=5
-    )
-    found = find_object("pepsi", player)
-    assert found is can
-
-
-def test_find_object_prefers_inventory_over_ground(player, test_zone):
-    """find_object prefers inventory over ground when matching object in both."""
-    Thing(name="sword", location=test_zone, x=5, y=5)
-    inv_sword = Thing(name="sword", location=player)
-    found = find_object("sword", player)
-    assert found is inv_sword
-
-
-def test_find_object_returns_none_when_nothing_matches(player):
-    """find_object returns None when nothing matches."""
-    found = find_object("nonexistent", player)
-    assert found is None
-
-
-def test_find_object_searches_all_objects_not_just_things(player, test_zone):
-    """find_object searches all Objects, not just Things."""
-
-    class CustomObject(Object):
-        def __init__(self, name, aliases=None, **kwargs):
-            super().__init__(name=name, **kwargs)
-            self.aliases = aliases or []
-
-    custom = CustomObject(name="widget", aliases=["gadget"], location=player)
-    found = find_object("widget", player)
-    assert found is custom
-    found_by_alias = find_object("gadget", player)
-    assert found_by_alias is custom
-
-
-def test_find_object_skips_self(player, test_zone):
-    """find_object should not return the querying player."""
-    player.move_to(test_zone, x=0, y=0)
-    result = find_object(player.name, player)
-    assert result is None