change some ordering and add some debug prints to thruster init functions

main.lua

@@ -291,19 +291,10 @@ function PropellerInit()
                             power = (tv.getSignal())/15
                         }
                     end
-                    if Thrusters[peripheral.getName(pv)] ~= nil then
-                        if Thrusters[peripheral.getName(pv)].type == nil then 
-                            Thrusters[peripheral.getName(pv)].type = "rotator" 
-                        end
-                        Thrusters[peripheral.getName(pv)].thruster = pv
-                        Thrusters[peripheral.getName(pv)].transmission = peripheral.wrap(tv)
-                        if Thrusters[peripheral.getName(pv)].affectVectors == nil then 
-                            Thrusters[peripheral.getName(pv)].affectVectors = {} 
-                        end
-                        Thrusters[peripheral.getName(pv)].power = (tv.getSignal())/15
-                    end
                 end
             end
+        elseif Config.Debug then
+            print("DEBUG: thruster of name "..peripheral.getName(pv).." already indexed, skipping (called by PropellerInit)")
         end
     end
 end
@@ -351,56 +342,12 @@ function ThrusterInit()
                 },
                 power = tv.getPower()
             }
-        end
+        elseif Config.Debug then
-        if Thrusters[peripheral.getName(tv)] ~= nil then
+            print("DEBUG: thruster of name "..peripheral.getName(tv).." already indexed, skipping (called by ThrusterInit)")
-            if Thrusters[peripheral.getName(tv)].type == nil then 
-                Thrusters[peripheral.getName(tv)].type = "thruster" 
-            end
-            Thrusters[peripheral.getName(tv)].thruster = tv
-            Thrusters[peripheral.getName(tv)].transmission = nil
-            if Thrusters[peripheral.getName(tv)].affectVectors == nil then 
-                Thrusters[peripheral.getName(tv)].affectVectors = {} 
-            end
-            Thrusters[peripheral.getName(tv)].power = tv.getPower()
         end
     end
 end
 
-function Update()
-    PropellerInit()
-    ThrusterInit()
-end
-
-local function checkIfThrusterIsIndexed()
-    local thrusters = {}
-    local unindexedThrusters = {}
-
-    for _, v in ipairs(ThrusterTypes) do
-        local thrustersList = peripheral.find(v)
-        if thrustersList then
-            table.insert(thrusters, thrustersList)
-        end
-    end
-
-    for _, v in ipairs(PropellerTypes) do
-        local thrustersList = peripheral.find(v)
-        if thrustersList then
-            table.insert(thrusters, thrustersList)
-        end
-    end
-
-    for _, v in ipairs(thrusters) do
-        if Thrusters[peripheral.getName(v)] == nil then
-            table.insert(unindexedThrusters, v)
-        end
-    end
-
-    if #unindexedThrusters == 0 then
-        return nil
-    end
-    return unindexedThrusters
-end
-
 -- this is for populating nil values from thruster config files
 local function populateThrusterValues()
     for _, thruster in pairs(Thrusters) do
@@ -441,6 +388,8 @@ local function populateThrusterValues()
                             thruster.transmission = peripheral.getName(transmission)
                         end
                     end
+                elseif Config.Debug then
+                    print("DEBUG: No transmissions of type "..transmissionType.." (print from populateThrusterValues)")
                 end
             end
         end
@@ -463,6 +412,42 @@ local function populateThrusterValues()
     end
 end
 
+function Update()
+    populateThrusterValues()
+    PropellerInit()
+    ThrusterInit()
+end
+
+local function checkIfThrusterIsIndexed()
+    local thrusters = {}
+    local unindexedThrusters = {}
+
+    for _, v in ipairs(ThrusterTypes) do
+        local thrustersList = peripheral.find(v)
+        if thrustersList then
+            table.insert(thrusters, thrustersList)
+        end
+    end
+
+    for _, v in ipairs(PropellerTypes) do
+        local thrustersList = peripheral.find(v)
+        if thrustersList then
+            table.insert(thrusters, thrustersList)
+        end
+    end
+
+    for _, v in ipairs(thrusters) do
+        if Thrusters[peripheral.getName(v)] == nil then
+            table.insert(unindexedThrusters, v)
+        end
+    end
+
+    if #unindexedThrusters == 0 then
+        return nil
+    end
+    return unindexedThrusters
+end
+
 local function partiallyUpdateThrusters(thrusterList)
     local thrusterTypes = {
         "thruster",