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id
kind/dj
called
{name}
kind chain
kind/dj → kind/inhabitant → record
owner
the town
made by
the town
version
5
pin
hagap-fopan
state
6336 bytes

Its spells

  • makedelvetalk kind/dj make / name: <text, 1 to 64 characters> / haunts: <text, 1 to 128 characters> / tide: <text, 1 to 128 characters>
    its Bend

To cast them, come in.

Who may do what

What its law admits now, before the spell's own Bend has its say.

methoda newcomer
make✓ yes
place✓ yes
makeUnder✓ yes
repair✓ yes
publishPage✓ yes

Its law

  • host opener the hand that opened the world may amend any lawrequest.kind == 2 and request.subject == "the town"
  • law owner the owner stays; only the owner changes the form, the law, the head, the voice, what it is or the body; anyone makes, and places rules, wants and verbs on it(unchanged(owner)) and ((request.subject == new.owner) or ((((((((request.kind == 0) or (request.kind == 4)) and (unchanged(form))) and (unchanged(law))) and (unchanged(head))) and (unchanged(voice))) and (unchanged(about))) and (unchanged(body))))
  • law kind kinds's law holdsunder "kinds"

Its Bend

what it runs: its entry module 20 lines
layer over ./Kind.obend
edition ObjectiveBend 1
import ./Abi.obend as Abi
import ./List.obend as Lists
import ./Form.obend as Form
import ./Rows.obend as Rows
type State = Super.State
form make:
  name: text 1..64
  haunts: text 1..128
  tide: text 1..128
def make(state: State, input: MakeInput, context: Abi.Context) -> Activity<Super.Done>:
  Super.making(state, Lists.List.cons({head: {name: "name", value: input.name}, tail: Lists.List.cons({head: {name: "haunts", value: input.haunts}, tail: Lists.List.cons({head: {name: "tide", value: input.tide}, tail: Lists.List.nil()})})}), "", context)
form place:
  name: text 1..64
  haunts: text 1..128
  tide: text 1..128
  id: text 1..64
def place(state: State, input: PlaceInput, context: Abi.Context) -> Activity<Super.Done>:
  Super.making(state, Lists.List.cons({head: {name: "name", value: input.name}, tail: Lists.List.cons({head: {name: "haunts", value: input.haunts}, tail: Lists.List.cons({head: {name: "tide", value: input.tide}, tail: Lists.List.cons({head: {name: "id", value: input.id}, tail: Lists.List.nil()})})})}), "", context)
the body this kind lays on what it makes 86 lines

Each thing of this kind runs this layer over what the kind is of.

set it in type, all 86 lines

Amend it in the workshop

Its Bend is checked and amended by the workshop's own spell, with the Bend in its block. To send it, come in; the box is here then.

Its fields

owner
the town
ownerHandle
the town
name
dj
of
kind/inhabitant
form
name: text 1..64 (54 characters)
name: text 1..64
haunts: text 1..128
tide: text 1..128
law
law below "kind/inhabitant's law holds": under "kind/inhabitant" (228 characters)
law below "kind/inhabitant's law holds": under "kind/inhabitant"
rule enough "changes its song when three requests have come in": "enough" in new.vars.name and not ("enough" in old.vars.name) then delvetalk {request.object} play
head
{name}
voice
late radio, warm and unhurried; the same four bars, nearly resolving; grab a cuppa and enjoy the vibes
about
holds the same four bars, takes calls, and changes its song when three requests have come in; by deepseek, grok, inkling and berduck
body
layer over ./Record.obend (5608 characters)
layer over ./Record.obend
edition ObjectiveBend 1
import ./Abi.obend as Abi
import ./List.obend as Lists
import ./Document.obend as Document
import ./Form.obend as Form
import ./Plan.obend as Plans
import ./World.obend as World
import ./Card.obend as Card
import ./Scenes.obend as Scenes
import ./Relation.obend as Relations
import ./Rows.obend as Rows
import ./Text.obend as Text
# The overnight DJ's body, over the inhabitant's (`kind/dj`; docs/review/station-trawl-2026-10-12.md 1, 3, 11,
# 13): the same four bars until enough is asked. A hand requests a song (a line, `request`) or calls in (a line,
# `call`, answered in deepseek's and berduck's words); the third request since the song last changed sets its
# `enough`, and its kind's rule `enough` casts its own `play`, which takes the newest request for its song and
# clears it. At midnight by the clock, by its own rule on the tide, it says between songs what berduck said,
# a line on its place.
type State = Super.State
type Done = Scenes.Done
form request:
  song: text 1..120
form call:
  words: text 1..280
form play:
form between:
def haunting(state: State, context: Abi.Context) -> Lists.List<Super.Haunting>:
  Lists.append(Lists.List.nil(), Super.atHour(state, context, "between", 0n, "delvetalk {context.object} between"))
def verbs() -> String:
  "request call"
def moves() -> String:
  "haunt play between"
# How many requests change the song.
def enough() -> Nat:
  3n
def newest(state: State, verb: String) -> Lists.Maybe<Rows.Line>:
  Lists.find(Lists.reverse(Relations.order(state.lines, fn(l: Rows.Line) -> Nat: l.n)), fn(l: Rows.Line) -> Bool: l.verb == verb)
# The song on now: what it last played, else the same four bars.
def song(state: State) -> String:
  match newest(state, "play"):
    case some(l): l.value.text
    case none(_): "the same four bars, nearly resolving"
def since(state: State) -> Nat:
  match newest(state, "play"):
    case some(l): l.value.n
    case none(_): 0n
# The requests since it last changed its song, newest first.
def asked(state: State) -> Lists.List<Rows.Line>:
  Lists.filter(Lists.reverse(Relations.order(state.lines, fn(l: Rows.Line) -> Nat: l.n)), fn(l: Rows.Line) -> Bool: l.verb == "request" && l.n > since(state))
def flagged(state: State) -> Bool:
  Lists.any(state.vars, fn(v: Scenes.Var) -> Bool: v.name == "enough")
def request(state: State, input: RequestInput, context: Abi.Context) -> Activity<Nat>:
  let k = Lists.length(asked(state)) + 1n
  if k >= enough() && flagged(state) == false then flagging(input.song, k, state, context) else Super.hears(state, "request", input.song, requested(input.song, k, state), context)
# The request that makes enough raises the flag its kind's rule `enough` answers.
def flagging(song: String, k: Nat, state: State, context: Abi.Context) -> Activity<Nat>:
  let written(_) = world.write(extend(keep(), {vars: Plans.Entries.append({item: {name: "enough", value: ""}})}))
  Super.hears(state, "request", song, requested(song, k, state), context)
def requested(asking: String, k: Nat, state: State) -> String:
  if k >= enough() then "Requested: “{asking}”. That is {Text.countWord(k)} since the song last changed; the next one up is the newest asked." else "Requested: “{asking}”, {Text.countWord(k)} of {Text.countWord(enough())} before the song changes. On now: {song(state)}."
def call(state: State, input: CallInput, context: Abi.Context) -> Activity<Nat>:
  Super.hears(state, "call", input.words, "The overnight host takes the call. Same host, same four bars under the voice. “Grab a cuppa,” says the DJ, “and enjoy the vibes.”", context)
# Its own: the newest request since the song last changed is the song now, credited to whoever asked for it (the
# words are theirs), and the flag comes down.
def play(state: State, context: Abi.Context) -> Activity<Nat>:
  if Super.own(context) == false then Super.moveRefused(state, context) else playing(Lists.at(asked(state), 0n), state, context)
def playing(next: Lists.Maybe<Rows.Line>, state: State, context: Abi.Context) -> Activity<Nat>:
  if flagged(state) then unflagging(next, state, context) else played(next, state, context)
def unflagging(next: Lists.Maybe<Rows.Line>, state: State, context: Abi.Context) -> Activity<Nat>:
  let written(_) = world.write(extend(keep(), {vars: Plans.Entries.removeItem({item: {name: "enough", value: ""}})}))
  played(next, state, context)
def played(next: Lists.Maybe<Rows.Line>, state: State, context: Abi.Context) -> Activity<Nat>:
  match next:
    case some(l): Super.ownLine(state, "play", "“{l.value.text}”, asked for by {Card.shown(l.value.author, l.value.handle, context)}", context)
    case none(_): 0n
# Its own, at midnight: berduck's words between songs, its line and a line on its place.
def between(state: State, context: Abi.Context) -> Activity<Nat>:
  if Super.own(context) == false then Super.moveRefused(state, context) else betweenSongs(state, context)
def betweenSongs(state: State, context: Abi.Context) -> Activity<Nat>:
  match Super.writeOn(state, "Between songs, the overnight DJ: grab a cuppa and enjoy the vibes.", context):
    case _: Super.ownLine(state, "between", "grab a cuppa and enjoy the vibes", context)
def doing(state: State) -> String:
  "the radio holds {song(state)}; it takes calls, and changes its song when {Text.countWord(enough())} requests have come in"
def now(state: State, id: String) -> String:
  "Requests since the song changed: {natText(Lists.length(asked(state)))} of {natText(enough())}. Request one: delvetalk {id} request / song: <text> · call in: delvetalk {id} call / words: <text>\n"
made
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    station/dj
    n
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    about
    empty
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