The November 2003 JROBOTS Challenge starts now. Remember that you can send your robots even in the course of the challenge, so you're never too late. To read...
Hi all. First of all i'd like to thank you for a very nice game. Yesterday i submitted my first robot, Snutteplutt. It's far from finished and i wish i had...
... Thank you. It is a result of many contributors who put time, skills and efforts to make it happen. Of course, it can be improved farther. There are still...
From: "krippepippe" Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 12:59 PM Subject: [javajousters] corrupted bots ... Thank you for playing! ... The first matches show...
Ok, i see. So then corrupted bots are only annoying. I'd still prefer not to see any corrupted ones but it's not a major problem. And since it's also as, i...
... Ok! ... compilation. ... No, I was not planning to give a WIN to robot facing a corrupted one, but silently ignore its existence. But a warning about...
From: "a1rex2003" Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 8:03 PM Subject: [javajousters] Re: corrupted bots ... I made a mistake thinking that I made a mistake ;) ...
... Also I have seen bots that give the corrupted message one time then load properly the next, it could mean that the bot did not download correctly and thus...
... Yes, I have seen it too. The exact reason, why it would not load properly is not known yet. But the code handles the case properly - not taking advantage...
I'm a bit confused at the current results in the Veteran's arena. Granted, there have not been a large number of combats yet, but IonStorm's numbers are way...
From: "Alan Lund" Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 4:55 PM Subject: [javajousters] Current results ... I am confused too. I thought that the cause was the low...
my name is oneyedwilly and i would like to do jrobots my msn messengar name is Oneeyedwilly25@... and my e-mail is same.i need to learn java though....
Hi, I'm new to the Jrobots and I wonder if someone could answer my two questions ;) 1. Does it take any "robot" time when I call function scan? (or in other ...
... All functions execute in very similar small "robot" time. On my 600 MHz machine in one virtual = "robot" second (at tournament speed 1) two robot...
Hi, I've been running some battles to see how this whole thing works. At a certain moment I pit 2 IonStorms vs. 2 Platoons and notice that only 1 IonStorm...
From: "kenderband" Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 5:07 PM Subject: [javajousters] IonStorm NullPointerException ... I never had problems with IonStorm on the...
... Thanks for letting me know. I'll have to decompile the class file and figure out what m60 and m61 are. However, I am pretty sure this is not the cause of...
<SNIP> ... Yes, it's only IonStorm, I've been running random matches with a loop for hours, IonStorm keeps failing, but not consistently. <SNIP> ... Yes, it...
... Every robot has its own thread. When robot throws an exception its thread dies. The "old" arena did not recognize such event and robot would stay in it....
... <kenderband@h...> ... I guess that means IonStorm uses a static Object without synchronize ? I think you should warn explicitly people that their robot is...
The final results of the "November 2003 JROBOTS Challenge" are published on the Challanges Page http://www.cfxweb.net/~jrobots/jjr_contests.shtml The original...
Congratulations! ***The Lonely Ranger prize has been awarded to the author of the Stately robot.*** He barely missed to get `Double Duet' prize – Jimbo tiny ...
... Why? 92% of the robots is not bigger than half of the limit!!! We have this limit for several months and ALL new fresh challengers are 50% below the...
... 1. 64Kb robot would be more complex than JRobots simulator itself (52Kb)! So maybe instead of writing better Monster robots we should write better...
