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#Creatures_Class#############################################################################################

class creature:
    
    def __init__ (self, name, adj = []):			#create a creature with NAME and TAG LIST(empty)
        self.name 	= name
        self.adj = adj
        
    def tag(self, adj):								#adds TAG to TAG LIST
        self.adj.append(adj)
        
    def detag(self, adj):							#removes TAG from TAG LIST
        self.adj.remove(adj)

#Actions#####################################################################################################
        
def stab(target):									#runs when something is stabbed
    print 'stab'
    for i in target.adj:							#pulls the TAGs on the target
        if i != 'tough':							#looks for specific TAGs that allow it to be killed
            print str(target.name) + ' is killed.'	#needs to actually kill goblin still
            target.tag('dead')
            
def talk(target):									#run when something is talked to
    alive = true									#assume target is alive
    for i in target.adj:							#check to see if target is dead
        if i == 'dead':
            alive = false
    if alive == true:
        print 'talk'								#talk if target is, in fact, alive (or not dead)

#Creature_List###############################################################################################
    
adjs = []    										
PC = creature('PC', adjs)							#create PC

adjs = ['happy']
goblin = creature('goblin', adjs)					#create goblin(creature)

#Dictionarys#################################################################################################

defs = {											#super freaking important. All VERBs must be in here to work.
        'stab' : stab,
        'talk' : talk
       }

nouns = {											#nouns
         'goblin' : goblin,
         'PC'     : PC
         }

#Action_and_Target_Lists#####################################################################################

actions = ['talk', 'stab']							#available ACTIONS (needs to be turned into real code)
targets	= ['goblin', 'PC']							#available TARGETS (needs to be turned into real code)
print actions
print targets

#Player_Input################################################################################################

verb = raw_input()									#player input
noun = raw_input('Enter an action and target: ')
print verb + ' ' + noun

for i in actions:									#checks input against available actions list
    if verb == i:
        defs[verb](nouns[noun])						#calls def based on verb, but it must be in defs(dictionary)

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