From c5573d1d267a8c67b77f6d6ae18f3f2bb1df6684 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 21:35:10 +0200
Subject: API: get_category_definition, get_entry_definition

---
 API.md   | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 init.lua | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+)

diff --git a/API.md b/API.md
index f05a0b5..f496434 100644
--- a/API.md
+++ b/API.md
@@ -148,6 +148,28 @@ of a category (Entry tab).
 #### Return value
 Always `nil`.
 
+### `doc.get_category_definition(category_id)`
+Returns the definition of the specified category.
+
+#### Parameters
+* `category_id`: Category identifier of the category to the the definition
+  for
+
+#### Return value
+The category's definition table as spefied in the `def` argument of
+`doc.new_category`. The table fields are the same.
+
+### `doc.get_entry_definition(category_id, entry_id)`
+Returns the definition of the specified entry.
+
+#### Parameters
+* `category_id`: Category identifier of entry's category
+* `entry_id`: Entry identifier of the entry to get the definition for
+
+#### Return value
+The entry's definition table as spefied in the `def` argument of
+`doc.new_entry`. The table fields are the same.
+
 ### `doc.entry_exists(category_id, entry_id)`
 Checks if the specified entry exists and returns `true` or `false`.
 
diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 747871e..5eb9890 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -66,6 +66,22 @@ function doc.entry_viewed(playername, category_id, entry_id)
 	end
 end
 
+-- Returns category definition
+function doc.get_category_definition(category_id)
+	if doc.data.categories[category_id] == nil then
+		return nil
+	end
+	return doc.data.categories[category_id].def
+end
+
+-- Returns entry definition
+function doc.get_entry_definition(category_id, entry_id)
+	if not doc.entry_exists(category_id, entry_id) then
+		return nil
+	end
+	return doc.data.categories[category_id].entries[entry_id]
+end
+
 -- Opens the main documentation formspec for the player
 function doc.show_doc(playername)
 	if doc.get_category_count() <= 0 then
-- 
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