On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 09:20:19AM +1100, James Cameron wrote: > On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 02:04:47PM -0500, Mark Mielke wrote: > > > > Tactical improvements are the butter between the bread. > > > > If the robot can't fight, it can't get a kill. If it can't get a kill, > > > > it can't take a planet. > > > The robot code written in 1986 is good enough to get kills. > > It is my understanding that this code cheats. > Have you reviewed the code of both robots shipped in the Vanilla code? > I'm beginning to think you've only looked at the server side one, not > the client side one. The client side design doesn't use shared memory. This would be correct. I'll look for the client side one. It hasn't existed since 1986 though, has it? Because I don't remember ever seeing it in any of the code from around 1992... mark -- mark at mielke.cc/markm at ncf.ca/markm at nortelnetworks.com __________________________ . . _ ._ . . .__ . . ._. .__ . . . .__ | Neighbourhood Coder |\/| |_| |_| |/ |_ |\/| | |_ | |/ |_ | | | | | | \ | \ |__ . | | .|. |__ |__ | \ |__ | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada One ring to rule them all, one ring to find them, one ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them... http://mark.mielke.cc/