What's a celse? Do force fields no longer food or did they just get heavier? I tried to run Snarfosaur and it didn't pull food with it. A couple of strange...
... It's a compile-time word that's supposed to make long conditionals easier. It's supposed to replace: happy if smile else angry if growl else scared if 1000...
... Movement speed and firing are pretty much giveaways of your position, yeah....
Daniel Von Fange
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Dec 4, 2002 12:08 pm
225
Tilendor@... wrote (quoting some comments in ... The idea here was that armor toughness would subtract a small amount (say, the first 2 points) from any...
... Gotcha! Now that makes good sense. I guess this aspect of not having to code everything into a bot is on of the reasons I like grobots so much....
Daniel Von Fange
brains@...
Dec 4, 2002 12:39 pm
227
I think I found a bug. I was working on Business cycle and the Day-Trader (gatherer) types were not sticking around home properly. I checked (printed) what...
Sorry forgot something. I can't get Intoxicated-3 or Grudge-2 to open from the web site. I don't know exactly what the plans are but a couple debug tools that...
... Oops, I forgot to upload them. Fixed. ... This would go in a separate debugger window, which would also show variables and pc. Stepping one instruction at...
... I didn't know if the inspect window would become the debug since they both deal with an individual cell. ... I would put this is the debug window. ... ...
... I use BBEdit, which as always, utterly rocks. Handles line numbers very well. There is a free version of it which might do what you are looking for....
Daniel Von Fange
brains@...
Dec 6, 2002 7:52 pm
233
For line numbers, try BBEdit lite. http://www.barebones.com/products/bbedit_lite/lite-download.html -wjs...
It's been nearly impossible to get much energy from manna. We didn't notice this until recently because theotrophes do unrealistically well in solitary ...
... The performances of sides aren't too informative, because most combinations haven't been written. Autotrophs with dodging fighters, for example, can't do...
... Hehe, took me about 30 seconds of playing grobots to realize this. :) The rational behind the changes you are making sound good. Eventually I'll get some...
Daniel Von Fange
brains@...
Jan 6, 2003 11:25 am
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... I still think this sounds a little strange. You can build brand new armor for 1 per unit and repairing cost 1.5 or more. But hey, if it works in practice...
Hi guys I've been interested in Grobots for a while, but I have a PC, So I havn't been able to download and use. After I read that Tilendor is porting it to PC...
Hey all, progress on my port is coming slowly, due to my new job and the disorganization that entails. But now that things have settled down, I promise to get...
Teaching programming *is* a potential use for Grobots. However, it isn't ready yet. First, we need to finish the debugger, and hopefully replace the language...
... taken. >Whether it's equivalently confusing remains to be seen. This is, what, the fifth >attempt to discourage large cells? I guess I find them a little...
... We keep thinking of that and rejecting it because it doesn't seem very armorlike. OK, now I've implemented it. I still don't like it. It makes repairing...
... You've been right more than me. If you know like it don't do it. I'm just throwing out ideas. ... I agree with this. The problem is figuring out how. ...
I've been thinking about the size balance problem. It seems that so far efforts have been concentrating on penalizing large cells. In my view, it might be...
... For the simulation, we used math coordinates, so positive y is upwards, positive x rightwards, and angles measured counter-clockwise from the positive...
... Same on the Mac, and on every graphics system I know of. Coordinate systems for angles, however, vary widely, so we'll have to fix GBGraphics::DrawArc to...
Alright, here it is. This is untested because it only patches a couple portions of the code. I am confident that it works however, being rather familiar with...
... make ... I guess another thing we might consider is that the marginal cost/marginal benefit for all hardware is constant. That really wouldn't be true of ...
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