I am working on a mod and whilst the forums can be very helpful one thing which is frustrating is a complete, up to date interface specification showing events, properties and methods isnt really available. I have noticed that some topics highlight methods/properties which are not in the wiki. Is ...

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If you just want to get information out of Factorio, you can use game.write_file(path, data[, append]) to write it to a file, then write a program to watch that file for changes and post those to some website.

This was plan B. I can keep the data collection local within the mod and then ...

Sorry to necro a thread but it is directly relevant.

I am also wondering if an interface can be provided for basic GET/POST interactivity. I started on a mod which would allow multiple players to contribute to a goal which could be tracked on a website. Simple information on # resources sent to ...

This is a change in the game engine. I posted about it and got a reply from the devs, stick with 0.12.10 until mod authors can update.

The latest version i have downloaded is missing an info.json however so will not run. Going to try putting a simple one in to make it run.

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Made it run with ...

Okay will stick with 0.12.10 until mod authors get around to updating. As the game progresses towards final release will there be a 'code change breaks mods' notification for authors before a new code patch goes out?

I got the prompt to update to 0.12.11 this morning and have installed the update so either its 'aliens' or there is an update

I have just updated to 0.12.11 and with various mods installed attempted to start a new map and the following error occurred after clicking generate in the new game dialog.

__rso-mod__/control.lua:1522: attempt to index global 'game' (a nil value)

This isn't RSO specific. I have cleared out all ...