if (item.sub_type == MI_JAVELIN || item.sub_type == MI_SLING_BULLET
                || item.sub_type == MI_DART || item.sub_type == MI_STONE)

            if ( is_throwable(item, player_size()) )

}
static std::string religion_help( god_type god )
{
    std::string result = "";
    
    switch(god)
    {
       case GOD_ZIN:
       case GOD_SHINING_ONE:
           if (!player_under_penance() && you.piety > 160
               && !you.num_gifts[god])
           {
               result += "Pray at an altar to get a ";
               result += (god == GOD_ZIN ? "mace" : "long sword");
               result += " blessed by ";
               result += god_name(god);
               result += ".";
               break;
           } // else fall through
       case GOD_XOM:
       case GOD_SIF_MUNA:
       case GOD_KIKUBAAQUDGHA:
       case GOD_YREDELEMNUL:
       default:
            result += "Praying is not necessary with this god.";
            break;
       case GOD_LUGONU:
           if (!player_under_penance() && you.piety > 160
               && !you.num_gifts[god])
           {
               result += "Pray at an altar to get your weapon blessed." EOL;
           } // fall through
       case GOD_OKAWARU:
       case GOD_MAKHLEB:
       case GOD_BEOGH:
            result = "Use prayer to announce the sacrifice of corpses.";
            break;
       case GOD_TROG:
            result += "Use prayer to announce the sacrifice of corpses." EOL
                      "Trog does not demand training of the Invocations skill.";
            break;
       case GOD_NEMELEX_XOBEH:
            result += "A prayer will sacrifice all items on your spot. Inscribe "
                      "items with !p or !* to avoid accidentally sacrificing "
                      "them." EOL
                      "Followers of Nemelex Xobeh use Evocations, not Invocations.";
            break;
       case GOD_ELYVILON:
            result += "Under prayer Elyvilon watches over you, but also expects "
                      "you to act positively.";
            break;
       case GOD_VEHUMET:
            result += "During prayer, Vehumet supports magics of the Conjuration "
                      "or Summoning type, but looks down upon more benign castings.";
            break;
    }
    return result;

        "power in battle and occasional rewards. Trog hates wizards, and "
        "followers are forbidden the use of spell magic. ",

        "power in battle and occasional rewards. Trog hates wizards, and loves "
        "to see their magical books burn. Followers are forbidden the use of "
        "spell magic. ",

        "paints in the ichor of demons. Followers receive occasional gifts, "
        "and should use these gifts as much as possible. Offerings of any "

        "paints in the ichor of demons. Followers receive occasional decks, "
        "and should use these as much as possible. Offerings of any "

        "so unflaggingly to earn Lugonu's favour.",

        "so unflaggingly to earn Lugonu's favour. Lugonu expects followers "
        "to spread chaos and corruption in the overworld.",

    if ( which_god == GOD_NEMELEX_XOBEH )

    // only give this additional information for worshippers
    if ( which_god == you.religion )

        gotoxy(1, get_number_of_lines() - 2);

        if (you.religion == GOD_ZIN)
            gotoxy(1, get_number_of_lines() - 1);
        else
            gotoxy(1, get_number_of_lines() - 2);

        cprintf("Inscribe items with !p or !* to avoid "
                "accidentally sacrificing them." EOL
                "Followers of Nemelex Xobeh use Evocations, not Invocations.");

        cprintf(get_linebreak_string(religion_help(which_god),
                                     numcols).c_str());