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Do not set a default for description in itemdef table (#10559) 

* Do not set a default for description in itemdef table

* improve documentation
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builtin/game/register.lua
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@ -118,11 +118,9 @@ function core.register_item(name, itemdef)
end
itemdef.name = name
-- default description to item name
itemdef.description = itemdef.description or name
-- default short_description to first line of description
itemdef.short_description = itemdef.short_description or
itemdef.description:gsub("\n.*","")
(itemdef.description or ""):gsub("\n.*","")
-- Apply defaults and add to registered_* table
if itemdef.type == "node" then

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doc/lua_api.txt
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@ -2023,10 +2023,10 @@ Item metadata only contains a key-value store.
Some of the values in the key-value store are handled specially:
* `description`: Set the item stack's description. Defaults to
`idef.description`.
* `short_description`: Set the item stack's short description. Defaults
to `idef.short_description`.
* `description`: Set the item stack's description.
See also: `get_description` in [`ItemStack`]
* `short_description`: Set the item stack's short description.
See also: `get_short_description` in [`ItemStack`]
* `color`: A `ColorString`, which sets the stack's color.
* `palette_index`: If the item has a palette, this is used to get the
current color from the palette.
@ -5983,8 +5983,18 @@ an itemstring, a table or `nil`.
stack).
* `set_metadata(metadata)`: (DEPRECATED) Returns true.
* `get_description()`: returns the description shown in inventory list tooltips.
* The engine uses the same as this function for item descriptions.
* Fields for finding the description, in order:
* `description` in item metadata (See [Item Metadata].)
* `description` in item definition
* item name
* `get_short_description()`: returns the short description.
* Unlike the description, this does not include new lines.
* The engine uses the same as this function for short item descriptions.
* Fields for finding the short description, in order:
* `short_description` in item metadata (See [Item Metadata].)
* `short_description` in item definition
* first line of the description (See `get_description()`.)
* `clear()`: removes all items from the stack, making it empty.
* `replace(item)`: replace the contents of this stack.
* `item` can also be an itemstring or table.
@ -7085,11 +7095,12 @@ Used by `minetest.register_node`, `minetest.register_craftitem`, and
{
description = "Steel Axe",
-- Can contain new lines. "\n" has to be used as new line character.
-- Defaults to the item's name.
-- See also: `get_description` in [`ItemStack`]
short_description = "Steel Axe",
-- Must not contain new lines.
-- Defaults to the first line of description.
-- See also: `get_short_description` in [`ItemStack`]
groups = {},
-- key = name, value = rating; rating = 1..3.