diff -r 000000000000 -r cc66ad6b0d75 objects/obj_banner.lua
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/objects/obj_banner.lua	Sat Mar 27 17:43:08 2010 +0000
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+
+classes.obj_banner = {
+					_properties = { name = "banner", longname = "a banner with writing", desc = "You see a brightly coloured banner hung across the wall, with writing on it. Maybe you should READ it?" }
+				}
+				
+
+function classes.obj_banner:_create(e)
+	local obj = classes.default._create(self, e);
+	obj._properties.text = e.ext.text;
+	return obj;
+end
+
+function classes.obj_banner:read(e)
+	if not self._properties.text then e.person:_tell("It's blank after all!"); return; end
+	e.person:_action("reads the writing on the banner");
+	e.person:_tell("The banner says '"..self._properties.text.."'");
+end
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