"""MORE GENERIC VERSION - ATTRIBUTE CREATION DOESN'T WORK"""
    # Check if the skillset is not already learned and if not, create it.
    if not char.attributes.get(skillset):
        #Check for general skill points required to learn.
        if not gsp >= sp_cost:
            char.msg('You do not have enough general skill points to learn this skillset.')
            return
        if skillset:
            char.db.skillset = {'total_sp': sp_cost, 'total_ranks': 0}

"""WORKING VERSION"""
    # Check if the skillset is not already learned and if not, create it.
    if not char.attributes.get(skillset):
        #Check for general skill points required to learn.
        if not gsp >= sp_cost:
            char.msg('You do not have enough general skill points to learn this skillset.')
            return
        if skillset == 'staves':
            char.db.staves = {'total_sp': sp_cost, 'total_ranks': 0}