2 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/core/gameinterface.cc b/src/core/gameinterface.cc
index 898d97f..e7d7a31 100644
--- a/src/core/gameinterface.cc
+++ b/src/core/gameinterface.cc
@@ -178,6 +178,20 @@ void GameInterface::abort() {
 	game_running = false;
 }
 
+Player *GameInterface::find_player(const int playerid)
+{
+	if (playerid == 0) {
+		return 0;
+	}
+	
+	for (std::list<Player *>:: iterator it = game_players.begin(); it != game_players.end(); it++)  {
+		if ((*it)->id() == playerid) {
+			return (*it);
+		}
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
 Player *GameInterface::find_player(const std::string &search)
 {
 	using aux::lowercase;
diff --git a/src/core/gameinterface.h b/src/core/gameinterface.h
index d99903f..f118ad3 100644
--- a/src/core/gameinterface.h
+++ b/src/core/gameinterface.h
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ public:
 
 	/// find the first player who's id or name matches the search string
 	Player *find_player(const std::string &search);
+	
+	/// find a player id
+	Player *find_player(const int playerid);
 
 	/// show a list of connected players
 	void list_players();