stairs.lua

-- Function to parse command line arguments
local function parseArgs(args)
    local count = tonumber(args[1])
    local acceptAny = false

    if args[2] == "--accept-any" then
        acceptAny = true
    end

    return count, acceptAny
end

-- Function to find and select more stairs
local function selectStairs(initialItemDetail, acceptAny)
    for slot = 1, 16 do
        local itemDetail = turtle.getItemDetail(slot)
        if itemDetail then
            if acceptAny or (itemDetail.name == initialItemDetail.name) then
                turtle.select(slot)
                return true
            end
        end
    end
    return false
end

-- Function to place a stair block below the turtle
local function placeStair(initialItemDetail, acceptAny)
    while not turtle.placeDown() do
        turtle.digDown()
        if turtle.getItemCount() == 0 then
            if not selectStairs(initialItemDetail, acceptAny) then
                print("Out of stairs!")
                return false
            end
        end
    end
    return true
end

-- Function to move the turtle up safely
local function moveUp()
    while not turtle.up() do
        turtle.digUp()
    end
    while turtle.detectUp() do
        turtle.digUp()
    end
end

-- Function to move the turtle forward safely
local function moveForward()
    while not turtle.forward() do
        turtle.dig()
    end
end

-- Main function to build stairs
local function buildStairs(count, acceptAny)
    local initialItemDetail = turtle.getItemDetail(1)
    if not initialItemDetail then
        print("No stairs in slot 1!")
        return
    end

    for i = 1, count do
        if not placeStair(initialItemDetail, acceptAny) then
            break
        end
        moveUp()
        moveForward()
    end
end

-- Get command line arguments
local tArgs = {...}
local stairsCount, acceptAny = parseArgs(tArgs)

-- Check if the number of stairs is provided
if not stairsCount then
    print("Usage: buildStairs <number_of_stairs> [--accept-any]")
    return
end

-- Start building stairs
buildStairs(stairsCount, acceptAny)