Added feature to ignore specific entities from showing their EID descriptions

eid_api.lua

@@ -538,8 +538,12 @@ end
 -- check if an entity is part of the describable entities
 function EID:hasDescription(entity)
 	local isAllowed = false
+	local entityString = entity.Type .. "." .. entity.Variant .. "." .. entity.SubType
+
+	if EID.IgnoredEntities[entity.Type .. "." .. entity.Variant] or EID.IgnoredEntities[entityString] then return false end
+
 	if EID.Config["EnableEntityDescriptions"] and EID:getTableName(entity.Type, entity.Variant, entity.SubType) == "custom" then
-		isAllowed = __eidEntityDescriptions[entity.Type .. "." .. entity.Variant .. "." .. entity.SubType] ~= nil
+		isAllowed = __eidEntityDescriptions[entityString] ~= nil
 		isAllowed = isAllowed or EID:getDescriptionData(entity.Type, entity.Variant, entity.SubType) ~= nil
 		isAllowed = isAllowed or type(entity:GetData()["EID_Description"]) ~= type(nil)
 	end
@@ -1373,6 +1377,7 @@ function EID:getPlayerID(entityPlayer)
 	return 0
 end
 
+-- Get the current Language. Defaults to english if none is set.
 function EID:getLanguage()
 	local lang = EID.Config["Language"]
 	if lang == "auto" then
@@ -1384,3 +1389,21 @@ end
 function EID:AddToCollectiblesToCheckList(itemID)
 	table.insert(EID.collectiblesToCheck, itemID)
 end
+
+-- Add a specific entity to be ignored by EID. Set entitySubType to -1 in order to ignore all entities with this type+variant combi
+function EID:addIgnoredEntity(entityType, entityVariant, entitySubType)
+	if entitySubType == -1 then
+		EID.IgnoredEntities[entityType.."."..entityVariant] = true
+	else
+		EID.IgnoredEntities[entityType.."."..entityVariant.."."..entitySubType] = true
+	end
+end
+
+-- Remove a specific entity from the ignored List of EID.
+function EID:removeIgnoredEntity(entityType, entityVariant, entitySubType)
+	if entitySubType == -1 then
+		EID.IgnoredEntities[entityType.."."..entityVariant] = nil
+	else
+		EID.IgnoredEntities[entityType.."."..entityVariant.."."..entitySubType] = nil
+	end
+end

eid_debugging.lua

@@ -139,6 +139,11 @@ __eidItemDescriptions[3] = "{{Bomb}} Emote {{Key}} Test {{Test}}{{TestIcon}} {{C
 __eidItemDescriptions[6] = "This item as Inline Icon {{Collectible6}}#And here are others {{Collectible69}} {{Collectible16}} {{Collectible323}} {{Collectible345}} {{Collectible223}}#And some trinket sprites {{Trinket12}} {{Trinket22}} {{Trinket1}} {{Trinket55}} {{Trinket100}} {{Trinket123}}" -- 5.100.2 = Inner Eye
 
 
+EID:addIgnoredEntity(5,100,10)
+EID:addIgnoredEntity(5,100,11)
+
+EID:removeIgnoredEntity(5,100,10)
+
 ------ Test: adding custom icons ------
 EID:addColor("ColorTwitterBlue", KColor(0, 0.671875, 0.9296875, 1), nil)
 EID:addColor("ColorBlackBlink", nil, function(color)

main.lua

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ EID.itemUnlockStates = {}
 EID.CraneItemType = {}
 EID.absorbedItems = {}
 EID.CollectedItems = {}
+EID.IgnoredEntities = {}
 local pathsChecked = {}
 local altPathItemChecked = {}