From 1e736c89ab43fcc06e1bf20c480c0cb83dc5a4f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Jan=20Grie=C3=9Fhaber?= <jan.griesshaber@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2026 22:08:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update player kill tracking logic and increment version to
 0.1.9

---
 .vscode/settings.json |  2 +-
 control.lua           | 23 +++++++++++------------
 info.json             |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
index fc17c31..d4784a5 100644
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "Lua.workspace.userThirdParty": [
-        "c:\\Users\\jangr\\AppData\\Roaming\\Code\\User\\workspaceStorage\\ebd0abbb61655c51088fab51f622e068\\justarandomgeek.factoriomod-debug\\sumneko-3rd"
+        "c:\\Users\\jangr\\AppData\\Roaming\\Code\\User\\workspaceStorage\\340ead7f10d9ae8505ebc6dec42b1e88\\justarandomgeek.factoriomod-debug\\sumneko-3rd"
     ],
     "Lua.workspace.checkThirdParty": "ApplyInMemory",
     "factorio.versions": [
diff --git a/control.lua b/control.lua
index e2a0442..0c4f6ae 100644
--- a/control.lua
+++ b/control.lua
@@ -134,20 +134,19 @@ end)
 
 
 script.on_event(defines.events.on_player_died, function(event)
-  if event.cause and event.cause.player~=nil then
+  if event.cause and event.cause.type == "character" then
+    local killer = event.cause.player
+    if killer then
+      local killer_index = killer.index
+      local victim_index = event.player_index
+      log(("Player ID %d killed player ID %d"):format(killer_index,victim_index))
 
-  local killer = event.cause.player
-  if not killer then return end
-  local killer_index = killer.index
+      storage.playerKillCount[killer_index] =
+        storage.playerKillCount[killer_index] or {}
 
-  local victim_index = event.player_index
-  log(("Player ID %d killed player ID %d"):format(killer_index,victim_index))
-
-  storage.playerKillCount[killer_index] =
-    storage.playerKillCount[killer_index] or {}
-
-  storage.playerKillCount[killer_index][victim_index] =
-    (storage.playerKillCount[killer_index][victim_index] or 0) + 1
+      storage.playerKillCount[killer_index][victim_index] =
+        (storage.playerKillCount[killer_index][victim_index] or 0) + 1
+    end
   end
   
   storage.playerDeathCount[event.player_index] = (storage.playerDeathCount[event.player_index] or 0) + 1
diff --git a/info.json b/info.json
index 184c11d..fea4eeb 100644
--- a/info.json
+++ b/info.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "factorio-metrics-exporter",
-  "version": "0.1.8",
+  "version": "0.1.9",
   "title": "Prometheus Metrics Exporter",
   "author": "Jan Grießhaber",
   "contact": "jan@griesshaber.systems",