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+/* vi: set ts=2:
+ +-------------------+  Christian Schlittchen <corwin@amber.kn-bremen.de>
+ |                   |  Enno Rehling <enno@eressea-pbem.de>
+ | Eressea PBEM host |  Katja Zedel <katze@felidae.kn-bremen.de>
+ | (c) 1998 - 2001   |  Henning Peters <faroul@beyond.kn-bremen.de>
+ |                   |  Ingo Wilken <Ingo.Wilken@informatik.uni-oldenburg.de>
+ +-------------------+  Stefan Reich <reich@halbling.de>
+
+ This program may not be used, modified or distributed 
+ without prior permission by the authors of Eressea.
+*/
+
+#include <config.h>
+#include <eressea.h>
+
+#include "racespoils.h"
+
+#include <build.h>
+#include <region.h>
+
+/* kernel includes */
+#include <item.h>
+
+/* libc includes */
+#include <assert.h>
+
+resource_type rt_elfspoil = {
+	{ "elfspoil", "elfspoil_p" },
+	{ "elfspoil", "elfspoil_p" },
+	RTF_ITEM|RTF_POOLED,
+	&res_changeitem
+};
+
+item_type it_elfspoil = {
+	&rt_elfspoil,  /* resourcetype */
+	0, 1, 0,       /* flags, weight, capacity */
+	NULL,	       /* construction */
+	NULL,          /* use */
+	NULL           /* give */
+};
+
+resource_type rt_demonspoil = {
+	{ "demonspoil", "demonspoil_p" },
+	{ "demonspoil", "demonspoil_p" },
+	RTF_ITEM|RTF_POOLED,
+	&res_changeitem
+};
+
+item_type it_demonspoil = {
+	&rt_demonspoil,  /* resourcetype */
+	0, 1, 0,       /* flags, weight, capacity */
+	NULL,	       /* construction */
+	NULL,          /* use */
+	NULL           /* give */
+};
+
+resource_type rt_goblinspoil = {
+	{ "goblinspoil", "goblinspoil_p" },
+	{ "goblinspoil", "goblinspoil_p" },
+	RTF_ITEM|RTF_POOLED,
+	&res_changeitem
+};
+
+item_type it_goblinspoil = {
+	&rt_goblinspoil,  /* resourcetype */
+	0, 1, 0,       /* flags, weight, capacity */
+	NULL,	       /* construction */
+	NULL,          /* use */
+	NULL           /* give */
+};
+
+resource_type rt_dwarfspoil = {
+	{ "dwarfspoil", "dwarfspoil_p" },
+	{ "dwarfspoil", "dwarfspoil_p" },
+	RTF_ITEM|RTF_POOLED,
+	&res_changeitem
+};
+
+item_type it_dwarfspoil = {
+	&rt_dwarfspoil,  /* resourcetype */
+	0, 1, 0,       /* flags, weight, capacity */
+	NULL,	       /* construction */
+	NULL,          /* use */
+	NULL           /* give */
+};
+
+resource_type rt_halflingspoil = {
+	{ "halflingspoil", "halflingspoil_p" },
+	{ "halflingspoil", "halflingspoil_p" },
+	RTF_ITEM|RTF_POOLED,
+	&res_changeitem
+};
+
+item_type it_halflingspoil = {
+	&rt_halflingspoil,  /* resourcetype */
+	0, 1, 0,       /* flags, weight, capacity */
+	NULL,	       /* construction */
+	NULL,          /* use */
+	NULL           /* give */
+};
+
+resource_type rt_halflingspoil = {
+	{ "halflingspoil", "halflingspoil_p" },
+	{ "halflingspoil", "halflingspoil_p" },
+	RTF_ITEM|RTF_POOLED,
+	&res_changeitem
+};
+
+item_type it_halflingspoil = {
+	&rt_halflingspoil,  /* resourcetype */
+	0, 1, 0,       /* flags, weight, capacity */
+	NULL,	       /* construction */
+	NULL,          /* use */
+	NULL           /* give */
+};
+
+void
+register_racespoils(void)
+{
+	it_register(&it_elvenspoil);
+	it_register(&it_demonspoil);
+	it_register(&it_goblinspoil);
+	it_register(&it_dwarfspoil);
+	it_register(&it_halflingspoil);
+}
+