From 1112a9f6dac0de49356899cd159b3afed7431e7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeremy Baxter <jeremy@baxters.nz>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2026 22:28:28 +1300
Subject: [PATCH] player: add Gear.unequip() API

---
 gears/gear.gd    | 6 ++++++
 player/player.gd | 6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gears/gear.gd b/gears/gear.gd
index c4b4a5a..588416a 100644
--- a/gears/gear.gd
+++ b/gears/gear.gd
@@ -23,9 +23,15 @@ func use(player):
 	$Timer.start()
 	on_use(player)
 
+func unequip(player):
+	on_unequip(player)
+
 func on_use(_player):
 	pass
 
+func on_unequip(_player):
+	pass
+
 func on_ready():
 	pass
 
diff --git a/player/player.gd b/player/player.gd
index 48f08e0..905b397 100644
--- a/player/player.gd
+++ b/player/player.gd
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ func die():
 	# strip gears
 	for gear in $Backpack.get_children():
 		gear.queue_free()
+	$Pivot/Container/Gear.unequip(self)
 	$Pivot/Container/Gear.queue_free()
 
 	$RespawnTimer.start()
@@ -103,6 +104,7 @@ func use_backpack_slot(n):
 	# place current gear in first free slot
 	var slot = find_free_slot()
 	if slot:
+		old.unequip(self)
 		old.name = slot
 		old.reparent($Backpack, false)
 		get_node(gear_node).reparent($Pivot/Container, false)
@@ -111,7 +113,8 @@ func use_backpack_slot(n):
 		return
 	# couldn't find a free slot, so replace
 	# the new slot with the current gear
-	get_node(gear_node).reparent($Pivot/Container, false)	
+	get_node(gear_node).reparent($Pivot/Container, false)
+	old.unequip(self)
 	old.reparent($Backpack, false)
 	old.name = n
 	get_node("Pivot/Container/" + n).name = "Gear"
@@ -135,6 +138,7 @@ func equip(gear: Gear):
 	# place current gear in first free slot
 	var slot = find_free_slot()
 	if slot:
+		old.unequip(self)
 		old.name = slot
 		old.reparent($Backpack, false)
 		new_gear = gear.duplicate()