From abbc8d5ff27765aadee5c2351dc4891d1e90fb09 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chr1Z93 <puls.christian@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2024 09:29:15 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] fixed hand helper being loaded first

---
 src/accessories/HandHelper.ttslua | 15 +++++++++++----
 src/playermat/Playermat.ttslua    | 10 ++++------
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/accessories/HandHelper.ttslua b/src/accessories/HandHelper.ttslua
index 8728388e..d67e73bf 100644
--- a/src/accessories/HandHelper.ttslua
+++ b/src/accessories/HandHelper.ttslua
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ function onLoad()
 
   -- index 0: button as hand size label
   buttonParamaters.hover_color    = "White"
+  buttonParamaters.label          = 0
   buttonParamaters.click_function = "none"
   buttonParamaters.position       = Vector(0, 0.11, -0.4)
   buttonParamaters.height         = 0
@@ -33,11 +34,14 @@ function onLoad()
   buttonParamaters.font_color     = "Black"
   self.createButton(buttonParamaters)
 
-  updateColors()
+  -- make sure this part executes after the playermats are loaded
+  Wait.time(function()
+    updateColors()
 
-  -- start loop to update card count
-  playermatApi.checkForDES(matColor)
-  Wait.time(updateValue, 1, -1)
+    -- start loop to update card count
+    playermatApi.checkForDES(matColor)
+    Wait.time(updateValue, 1, -1)
+  end, 1)
 end
 
 -- updates colors when object is dropped somewhere
@@ -70,6 +74,9 @@ function updateValue()
     updateColors()
   end
 
+  -- if one of the colors is undefined, then end here
+  if matColor == nil or handColor == nil then return end
+
   -- if there is still no handzone, then end here
   if Player[handColor].getHandCount() == 0 then return end
 
diff --git a/src/playermat/Playermat.ttslua b/src/playermat/Playermat.ttslua
index a58aeeb8..d6429e9d 100644
--- a/src/playermat/Playermat.ttslua
+++ b/src/playermat/Playermat.ttslua
@@ -554,13 +554,11 @@ function doDiscardOne()
   else
     local choices = {}
     for i = 1, #hand do
-      local notes = JSON.decode(hand[i].getGMNotes())
-      if notes ~= nil then
-        if notes.hidden ~= true then
-          table.insert(choices, i)
-        end
-      else
+      local md = JSON.decode(hand[i].getGMNotes())
+      if md ~= nil and (not md.weakness and not md.hidden and md.type ~= "Enemy") then
         table.insert(choices, i)
+      else
+        broadcastToColor(hand[i].getName() .. " is missing metadata and won't be discarded.", messageColor, "Orange")
       end
     end
 

From 181caf025d1f87d626d7b988055146ca31c7c9af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chr1Z93 <puls.christian@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2024 13:11:45 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] updated condition

---
 src/playermat/Playermat.ttslua | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/playermat/Playermat.ttslua b/src/playermat/Playermat.ttslua
index d6429e9d..4e97e3ec 100644
--- a/src/playermat/Playermat.ttslua
+++ b/src/playermat/Playermat.ttslua
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ function doDiscardOne()
       local md = JSON.decode(hand[i].getGMNotes())
       if md ~= nil and (not md.weakness and not md.hidden and md.type ~= "Enemy") then
         table.insert(choices, i)
-      else
+      elseif md == nil then
         broadcastToColor(hand[i].getName() .. " is missing metadata and won't be discarded.", messageColor, "Orange")
       end
     end