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12053: RE: [MUD-Dev] The grass is always greener in the other field

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From: "Ian Macintosh" <iman@issystems.co.nz>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 13:27:23 +1300
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
    > Raph Koster wrote:
    >
    > > Ilya wrote:
    > > Seems this has already been resolved logically, if not in
    > > implementation,
    > > by the expedient of calculating success based on a
    > > particular state of
    > > the situation (lock and person).
    >
    > Storage issues arise with this. How many tried locks or
    > attempted pickers
    > are you going to keep track of?

I would suspect that you would just keep track of the last one
attempted per player (ie, player.last_picked_lock or whatever).
That'll stuff the macro's up.  And that's all you really want, isn't
it?

Regards,

Ian.




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