bool you_can_wear( int eq );

        
    case SP_OGRE:
    case SP_OGRE_MAGE:
        return (which_genus == GENPC_OGRE);

// checks whether the player's current species can
// use (usually wear) a given piece of equipment
// Note that EQ_BODY_ARMOUR and EQ_HELMET only check
// the ill-fitting variant (i.e. not caps and robes)
// Centaurs and Naga are ignored for now, seeing how
// Boots are changed to Barding in the % screen.
// -------------------------------------------------
bool you_can_wear(int eq)
{
   // bats cannot use anything
   if (you.attribute[ATTR_TRANSFORMATION] == TRAN_BAT)
       return false;
   // these can be used by all
   if (eq == EQ_LEFT_RING || eq == EQ_RIGHT_RING || eq == EQ_AMULET
       || eq == EQ_WEAPON || eq == EQ_SHIELD || eq == EQ_CLOAK)
   {
       return true;
   }
   // these can wear everything
   if (player_genus(GENPC_ELVEN))
       return true;

   if (you.is_undead)
       return true;
//   if (eq == EQ_BOOTS && (you.species == SP_NAGA || you.species == SP_CENTAUR))
//       return false;
   // of the remaining items, these races can't wear anything
   if (you.species == SP_TROLL || you.species == SP_SPRIGGAN
       || player_genus(GENPC_OGRE) || player_genus(GENPC_DRACONIAN))
   {
       return false;
   }
   if (you.species == SP_KENKU && (eq == EQ_HELMET || eq == EQ_BOOTS))
   {
       return false;
   }
   // else no problems
   return true;
}

                else if (!you_can_wear(e_order[i]))
                {
                    if (e_order[i] == EQ_BODY_ARMOUR || e_order[i] == EQ_HELMET)
                    {
                        snprintf(buf, sizeof buf,
                                 "%-7s: <lightgray>(ill-fitting)</lightgray>", slot);
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        snprintf(buf, sizeof buf,
                                 "%-7s: <darkgray>(unavailable)</lightgray>", slot);
                    }
                }

        result += "You cannot wear boots." EOL;

        have_any = true;
        break;
    case SP_CENTAUR:
        result += "You cannot wear boots." EOL;
        result += "You are unusually fast." EOL;

    case SP_SPRIGGAN:
        result += "You are unusually fast." EOL;
        have_any = true;
        break;
        

        if ( you.mutation[MUT_CLAWS] )
            result += "<cyan>";
        result += troll_claw_descrip[you.mutation[MUT_CLAWS]];
        if ( you.mutation[MUT_CLAWS] )
            result += "</cyan><lightblue>";
        result += EOL;
        result += "You preferably eat rotten meat." EOL;

    GENPC_DWARVEN                      //    2

    GENPC_DWARVEN,                     //    2
    GENPC_OGRE