bot.lua

args = {...};
local x = 0;
local y = args[1];
local z = 0;

function forward()
  if turtle.detect() then
    turtle.dig();
  end

end

function up()
  y = y + 1;
  if turtle.detectUp() then
    turtle.digUp();
  end
  turtle.up();
end

function down()
  y = y - 1;
  if turtle.detectDown() then
    turtle.digDown();
  end
  turtle.down();
end

function descend()
  while y > -30 do
    down();
  end
end

-- This function is causing so many problems
function is_valuable(data)
  lis = {"minecraft:diamond_ore", "minecraft:coal_ore", "minecraft:gold_ore", "minecraft:iron_ore", "minecraft:redstone_ore"};
  print(data.name);
  for index, value in ipairs(lis) do
    if value == data.name then
      return true;
    end
  end

  print("no valuable ores discovered");
  print("ore name: ", data.name);
  return false;
end


function scan()
  success, data = turtle.inspectUp();
  if data.name == "minecraft:redstone_ore" then
    print("fuck it");
  end
  if is_valuable(data) then
    print("this ore is valueable");
  end
end

function strip()
  for i = 1, 32 do
    forward();
  end
end

function strip_step()
  turtle.turnLeft();
  -- check for valueable item. dig it.
  turtle.turnRight();
  turtle.turnRight();
  -- check for valuable item again.
  turtle.turnLeft();
end


if z == nil then
  print("please pass y value as argument");
  return;
end

scan();



-- descend();

-- turtle.turnLeft();
-- for i = 1, 32 do
-- end