update the pronoun code now afte release

README.md

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Follow these steps to set up the template for Ren'Py 7.
 6. Xcode Support! Open this project in Xcode and you can edit, build, and run your mod without opening the Ren'Py Launcher ever again! 
     > Note: You need to change your `RENPY_TOOL` location and the Ren'Py app location in the target scheme for Xcode. [Learn more ›](XCODE.md)
 7. [BETA] Pronoun Support! Allow users to identify with what pronoun they go by!
-    > This works best with `He/Him`, `She/Her`, and `They/Them` pronouns but this can be expanded on as much as you like.
+    > This works best with `He/Him`, `She/Her`, and `They/Them` pronouns but this can be expanded on as much as you like. Make sure to call `finishPronouns()` in your script after a pronoun is selected! See *pronoun_example.rpy* for a example on how to use this feature.
 
 ### Added Features
 1. Terra's In-Depth Poem Game Guide!

game/definitions.rpy

@@ -75,6 +75,17 @@ init python:
         renpy.pause(time)
         #_windows_hidden = False
 
+    # Sets pronouns finalizations to the game.
+    def finishPronouns():
+        heC = he.capitalize()
+        himC = him.capitalize()
+        areC = are.capitalize()
+        hesC = hes.capitalize()
+        persistent.he = he
+        persistent.him = him
+        persistent.are = are
+        persistent.hes = hes
+
 # Music
 
 # This section is where you can reference DDLC audio and add your own!
@@ -1351,13 +1362,19 @@ define _dismiss_pause = config.developer
 # [BETA] Pronoun Variables
 ## This section adds the feature to use player pronouns within the game text easily.
 ## To use this feature, simply ask the user for their pronoun and use it here.
-## For capitalization, use pronoun1C or pronoun2C
-default persistent.pronoun1 = ""
-default persistent.pronoun2 = ""
-default pronoun1 = persistent.pronoun1
-default pronoun2 = persistent.pronoun2
-default pronoun1C = persistent.pronoun1.capitalize()
-default pronoun2C = persistent.pronoun2.capitalize()
+## For capitalization, use heC, himC, areC and hesC
+default persistent.he = ""
+default persistent.him = ""
+default persistent.are = ""
+default persistent.hes = ""
+default he = persistent.he
+default him = persistent.him
+default are = persistent.are
+default hes = persistent.hes
+default heC = persistent.he.capitalize()
+default himC = persistent.him.capitalize()
+default areC = persistent.are.capitalize()
+default hesC = persistent.hes.capitalize()
 
 # Persistent Variables
 

game/pronoun_example.rpy

@@ -13,64 +13,68 @@ label pronoun_menu:
     menu:
         "What is your pronoun?"
         "He/Him":
-            $ pronoun1 = "he"
-            $ pronoun2 = "him"
-            $ pronoun1C = pronoun1.capitalize()
-            $ pronoun2C = pronoun2.capitalize()
-            $ persistent.pronoun1 = pronoun1
-            $ persistent.pronoun2 = pronoun2
+            $ he = "he"
+            $ him = "him"
+            $ are = "is"
+            $ hes = "he's"
+            $ heC = he.capitalize()
+            $ himC = him.capitalize()
+            $ areC = are.capitalize()
+            $ hesC = hes.capitalize()
 
             "Set Pronoun to He/Him."
             $ renpy.jump('pronoun_menu')
         "She/Her":
-            $ pronoun1 = "she"
-            $ pronoun2 = "her"
-            $ pronoun1C = pronoun1.capitalize()
-            $ pronoun2C = pronoun2.capitalize()
-            $ persistent.pronoun1 = pronoun1
-            $ persistent.pronoun2 = pronoun2
+            $ he = "she"
+            $ him = "her"
+            $ are = "is"
+            $ hes = "she's"
+            $ heC = he.capitalize()
+            $ himC = him.capitalize()
+            $ areC = are.capitalize()
+            $ hesC = hes.capitalize()
+            python:
+                finishPronouns()
 
             "Set Pronoun to She/Her."
             $ renpy.jump('pronoun_menu')
         "They/Them":
-            $ pronoun1 = "they"
-            $ pronoun2 = "them"
-            $ pronoun1C = pronoun1.capitalize()
-            $ pronoun2C = pronoun2.capitalize()
-            $ persistent.pronoun1 = pronoun1
-            $ persistent.pronoun2 = pronoun2
+            $ he = "they"
+            $ him = "them"
+            $ are = "are"
+            $ hes = "they're"
+            $ heC = he.capitalize()
+            $ himC = him.capitalize()
+            $ areC = are.capitalize()
+            $ hesC = hes.capitalize()
+            python:
+                finishPronouns()
 
             "Set Pronoun to They/Them."
             $ renpy.jump('pronoun_menu')
         "Current Pronoun":
-            if not pronoun1 and not pronoun2:
+            if not he:
                 "You have yet set a pronoun."
             else:
-                "Your current pronoun is [pronoun1C]/[pronoun2C]."
+                "Your current pronoun is [heC]/[himC]."
             $ renpy.jump('pronoun_menu')
         "Play a sample.":
-            if not pronoun1 and not pronoun2:
+            if not he:
                 "You have yet set a pronoun. Set one up before proceeding."
                 $ renpy.jump('pronoun_menu')
-            mc "My pronouns are [pronoun1]/[pronoun2]."
-            if pronoun1 == "they":
-                m "[pronoun1C] are here to learn about how dense [pronoun1] really are."
-            else:
-                m "[pronoun1C] is here to learn about how dense [pronoun1] really is."
-            s "Don't say mean things to [pronoun2]!"
-            n "I don't like the looks of [pronoun2]."
-            if pronoun1 == "they":
-                y "A-Are [pronoun1] going to be okay?"
-            else:
-                y "I-Is [pronoun1] going to be okay?"
+            mc "My pronouns are [he]/[him]."
+            m "[hesC] here to learn about how dense [he] really [are]."
+            s "Don't say mean things to [him]!"
+            n "I don't like the looks of [him]."
+            y "[areC[0]]-[areC] [he] going to be okay?"
             $ renpy.jump('pronoun_menu')
         "Clear Pronouns":
-            $ pronoun1 = ""
-            $ pronoun2 = ""
-            $ pronoun1C = ""
-            $ pronoun2C = ""
-            $ persistent.pronoun1 = pronoun1
-            $ persistent.pronoun2 = pronoun2
+            $ he = ""
+            $ him = ""
+            $ are = ""
+            $ hes = ""
+            python:
+                finishPronouns()
 
             "Cleared all Pronouns."
             $ renpy.jump('pronoun_menu')