minute adjustments

code/__DEFINES/dcs/signals/atom/mob/living/signals_xeno.dm

@@ -62,6 +62,3 @@
 
 /// For any additional things that should happen when a xeno's melee_attack_additional_effects_self() proc is called
 #define COMSIG_XENO_SLASH_ADDITIONAL_EFFECTS_SELF "xeno_slash_additional_effects_self"
-
-/// Cancels all running cloaking effects on target
-#define COMSIG_MOB_EFFECT_CLOAK_CANCEL "mob_effect_cloak_cancel"

code/modules/mob/living/living.dm

@@ -504,13 +504,13 @@
  * Mobs that do now follow these conventions due to unusual sprites should require a special handling or redefinition of this proc, due to the density and layer changes.
  * The return of this proc is the previous value of the modified lying_angle if a change was successful (might include zero), or null if no change was made.
  */
-/mob/living/proc/set_lying_angle(new_lying)
+/mob/living/proc/set_lying_angle(new_lying, on_movement = FALSE)
 	if(new_lying == lying_angle)
 		return
 	. = lying_angle
 	lying_angle = new_lying
 	if(lying_angle != lying_prev)
-		update_transform()
+		update_transform(instant_update = on_movement) // Don't use transition for eg. crawling movement, because we already have the movement glide
 		lying_prev = lying_angle
 
 ///Called by mob Move() when the lying_angle is different than zero, to better visually simulate crawling.
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@
 /mob/living/proc/on_floored_start()
 	if(body_position == STANDING_UP) //force them on the ground
 		set_body_position(LYING_DOWN)
-		set_lying_angle(pick(90, 270))
+		set_lying_angle(pick(90, 270), on_movement = TRUE)
 //		on_fall()
 
 
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@
 		get_up()
 
 
-/mob/living/update_transform()
+/mob/living/update_transform(instant_update = FALSE)
 	var/visual_angle = lying_angle
 	if(!rotate_on_lying)
 		return
@@ -642,7 +642,8 @@
 		visual_angle = 90 // CM code - for fireman carry
 	else if(lying_angle)
 		base.Translate(rand(-10,10), rand(-10,10))
-	apply_transform(base.Turn(visual_angle), UPDATE_TRANSFORM_ANIMATION_TIME)
+	var/update_time = instant_update && UPDATE_TRANSFORM_ANIMATION_TIME
+	apply_transform(base.Turn(visual_angle), update_time)
 
 
 // legacy procs

code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/alien.dm

@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 	icon_living = "Normal [caste_name] Running"
 	icon_dead = "Normal [caste_name] Dead"
 
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/alien/update_transform()
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/alien/update_transform(instant_update = FALSE)
 	// TODO: Move all this mess outside of update_transform
 	if(stat == DEAD)
 		icon_state = "Normal [caste_name] Dead"

code/modules/mob/mob_verbs.dm

@@ -216,9 +216,32 @@
 
 
 
-/mob/verb/stop_pulling_verb()
+/mob/verb/stop_pulling()
 
 	set name = "Stop Pulling"
 	set category = "IC"
 
-	stop_pulling()
+	if(pulling)
+		REMOVE_TRAIT(pulling, TRAIT_FLOORED, CHOKEHOLD_TRAIT)
+		var/mob/M = pulling
+		pulling.pulledby = null
+		pulling = null
+
+		grab_level = 0
+		if(client)
+			client.recalculate_move_delay()
+			// When you stop pulling a mob after you move a tile with it your next movement will still include
+			// the grab delay so we have to fix it here (we love code)
+			client.next_movement = world.time + client.move_delay
+		if(hud_used && hud_used.pull_icon)
+			hud_used.pull_icon.icon_state = "pull0"
+		if(istype(r_hand, /obj/item/grab))
+			temp_drop_inv_item(r_hand)
+		else if(istype(l_hand, /obj/item/grab))
+			temp_drop_inv_item(l_hand)
+		if(istype(M))
+			if(M.client)
+				//resist_grab uses long movement cooldown durations to prevent message spam
+				//so we must undo it here so the victim can move right away
+				M.client.next_movement = world.time
+			M.update_transform(TRUE)