if (god_gives_permanent_followers(you.religion))
    {
        // Enable ally pickup control for gods that give you permanent
        // followers.
        you.friendly_pickup = Options.default_friendly_pickup;
    }
    else
    {
        // With other gods, you can only get stupid (zombies!),
        // summoned, or charmed allies, so pickup control makes no
        // sense.  Sorry about that!
        you.friendly_pickup = FRIENDLY_PICKUP_NONE;
    }

    static bool less_than_wrapper(const monster_pane_info& m1,
                                  const monster_pane_info& m2);

// Sort monsters by:
//   attitude
//   difficulty
//   type
//   brand
bool // static
monster_pane_info::less_than(const monster_pane_info& m1,
                             const monster_pane_info& m2, bool zombified)

// Needed because gcc 4.3 sort does not like comparison functions that take
// more than 2 arguments.
bool monster_pane_info::less_than_wrapper(const monster_pane_info& m1,
                                          const monster_pane_info& m2)
{
    return monster_pane_info::less_than(m1, m2, true);
}
// Sort monsters by (in that order):    attitude, difficulty, type, brand
bool monster_pane_info::less_than(const monster_pane_info& m1,
                                  const monster_pane_info& m2, bool zombified)

    std::sort(mons.begin(), mons.end(), monster_pane_info::less_than);

    std::sort(mons.begin(), mons.end(), monster_pane_info::less_than_wrapper);

    std::sort(mons.begin(), mons.end(), monster_pane_info::less_than);

    std::sort(mons.begin(), mons.end(), monster_pane_info::less_than_wrapper);

        std::sort(mons.begin(), mons.end(), monster_pane_info::less_than);

        std::sort(mons.begin(), mons.end(),
                  monster_pane_info::less_than_wrapper);

        mprf("Your allies are %sforbidden to pick up anything at all.",

        mprf("Your intelligent, permanent allies are %sforbidden to pick up anything at all.",

        mprf("Your allies may %sonly pick up items dropped by allies.",

        mprf("Your intelligent, permanent allies may %sonly pick up items dropped by allies.",

        mprf("Your allies may %spick up anything they need.", now.c_str());

        mprf("Your intelligent, permanent allies may %spick up anything they need.", now.c_str());

        mprf("Your allies%s are collecting bugs!", now.c_str());

        mprf(MSGCH_ERROR, "Your allies%s are collecting bugs!", now.c_str());

#ifndef WIZARD
        if (!god_gives_permanent_followers(you.religion))
        {
            mpr("I'm sorry, your allies won't ever be able to pick up items.");
            if (Options.tutorial_left)
            {
                mpr("Only intelligent permanent allies may equip themselves, "
                    "and these two restrictions are only met by allies of the "
                    "followers of four gods in the pantheon: the Shining "
                    "One, Yredelemnul, Kikubaaqudgha, and Beogh.",
                    MSGCH_TUTORIAL);
            }
            break;
        }
#endif

        if (Options.tutorial_left
            && !god_gives_permanent_followers(you.religion))
        {
            mpr("Only intelligent, permanent allies may equip themselves, "
                "which excludes all types of zombies as well as enslaved and "
                "summoned monsters.", MSGCH_TUTORIAL);
        }

        you.friendly_pickup = FRIENDLY_PICKUP_NONE;
        if (god_gives_permanent_followers(you.religion))
            you.friendly_pickup = Options.default_friendly_pickup;

        you.friendly_pickup = Options.default_friendly_pickup;