if (monster->type != -1 && mons_near(monster))

        if (monster->alive() && mons_near(monster))

static void _spore_goes_pop(monsters *monster, killer_type killer,

static bool _spore_goes_pop(monsters *monster, killer_type killer,

        return;

        return false;

        return;

        return false;

    bool saw = false;

        saw = true;

            mpr(msg);

            mprf(MSGCH_MONSTER_DAMAGE, MDAM_DEAD, msg);

        return;

        return false;

    // Exploding kills the monster a bit earlier than normal.
    monster->hit_points = -16;
    if (saw)
        viewwindow(true, false);

    mgrd(monster->pos()) = monster_index(monster);

    // Monster died in explosion, so don't re-attach it to the grid.

    bool did_death_message = false;

        _spore_goes_pop(monster, killer, killer_index, pet_kill, wizard);

        did_death_message =
            _spore_goes_pop(monster, killer, killer_index, pet_kill, wizard);

    bool death_message = (!silent && mons_near(monster)
                          && player_monster_visible(monster));

    bool death_message = !silent && !did_death_message && mons_near(monster)
                         && player_monster_visible(monster);