Added EID:IsItemHidden() and fixed alt path item descriptions not visible despite it being enabled in the config

features/eid_api.lua

@@ -2493,3 +2493,23 @@ function EID:CreateDescriptionTableIfMissing(tableName, language)
 		EID.descriptions[language][tableName] = {}
 	end
 end
+
+-- returns true if the given pedestal-entity is hidden (questionmark sprite)
+function EID:IsItemHidden(entity)
+	if EID:getEntityData(entity, "EID_DontHide") == true then
+		return false
+	end
+	-- Repentogon check (does not account for curse of blind),
+	-- with expection for alt path item descriptions when config option is enabled
+	if REPENTOGON and entity:ToPickup():IsBlind() and not (not EID.Config["DisableOnAltPath"] and EID:IsAltChoice(entity)) then
+		return true
+	end
+
+	if (EID.Config["DisableOnCurse"] and EID:hasCurseBlind() and not entity:ToPickup().Touched and not EID.isDeathCertRoom)
+	or (EID.Config["HideUncollectedItemDescriptions"] and EID:requiredForCollectionPage(entity.SubType))
+	or (EID.Config["DisableOnAltPath"] and not entity:ToPickup().Touched and EID:IsAltChoice(entity))
+	or (EID.Config["DisableOnAprilFoolsChallenge"] and game.Challenge == Challenge.CHALLENGE_APRILS_FOOL) then
+		return true
+	end
+	return false
+end

main.lua

@@ -1440,15 +1440,9 @@ function EID:OnRender()
 
 					-- Handle Glitched Items
 					elseif closest.Type == 5 and closest.Variant == 100 and closest.SubType > 4294960000 then
-						if EID:getEntityData(closest, "EID_DontHide") ~= true then
+						if EID:IsItemHidden(closest) then
-							if (REPENTOGON and closest:ToPickup():IsBlind())
-							 or	(EID:hasCurseBlind() and not closest:ToPickup().Touched and EID.Config["DisableOnCurse"] and not EID.isDeathCertRoom)
-							 or (EID.Config["DisableOnAltPath"] and not closest:ToPickup().Touched and EID:IsAltChoice(closest))
-							 or (game.Challenge == Challenge.CHALLENGE_APRILS_FOOL and EID.Config["DisableOnAprilFoolsChallenge"]) then
 							EID:addQuestionMarkDescription(closest)
-							end
+						else
-						end
-
 							local glitchedObj = EID:getDescriptionObj(closest.Type, closest.Variant, closest.SubType, closest)
 							local glitchedName = EID.itemConfig:GetCollectible(closest.SubType).Name
 							local glitchedDesc = EID:getXMLDescription(closest.Type, closest.Variant, closest.SubType)
@@ -1461,8 +1455,8 @@ function EID:OnRender()
 								EID:addCollectible(closest.SubType, EID:CheckGlitchedItemConfig(closest.SubType), glitchedName)
 								glitchedObj = EID:getDescriptionObj(closest.Type, closest.Variant, closest.SubType, closest)
 							end
-
 							EID:addDescriptionToPrint(glitchedObj)
+						end
 					-- Handle Dice Room Floor
 					elseif closest.Type == 1000 and closest.Variant == 76 then
 						EID:addDescriptionToPrint(EID:getDescriptionObj(closest.Type, closest.Variant, closest.SubType+1, closest))
@@ -1501,17 +1495,11 @@ function EID:OnRender()
 
 					elseif closest.Variant == PickupVariant.PICKUP_COLLECTIBLE then
 						--Handle Collectibles
-						if EID:getEntityData(closest, "EID_DontHide") ~= true then
+						if EID:IsItemHidden(closest) then
 							local isHideUncollected = EID.Config["HideUncollectedItemDescriptions"] and EID:requiredForCollectionPage(closest.SubType)
-							if (REPENTOGON and closest:ToPickup():IsBlind())
-							 or isHideUncollected
-							 or (EID:hasCurseBlind() and not closest:ToPickup().Touched and EID.Config["DisableOnCurse"] and not EID.isDeathCertRoom)
-							 or (EID.Config["DisableOnAltPath"] and not closest:ToPickup().Touched and EID:IsAltChoice(closest))
-							 or (game.Challenge == Challenge.CHALLENGE_APRILS_FOOL and EID.Config["DisableOnAprilFoolsChallenge"]) then
 							local description = isHideUncollected and EID:getDescriptionEntry("CollectionPageInfo") or nil
 							EID:addQuestionMarkDescription(closest, description)
 						end
-						end
 						local descriptionObj = EID:getDescriptionObjByEntity(closest)
 						EID:addDescriptionToPrint(descriptionObj)