-    def get_string_options(self, string_option_type):
-        if string_option_type == 'direction':
-            return self.map_geometry.directions
-        elif string_option_type == 'direction+here':
-            return ['HERE'] + self.map_geometry.directions
-        elif string_option_type == 'char':
-            return [c for c in
-                    string.digits + string.ascii_letters + string.punctuation + ' ']
-        elif string_option_type == 'map_geometry':
-            return ['Hex', 'Square']
-        elif string_option_type == 'thing_type':
-            return self.thing_types.keys()
-        return None
-