Re: [spoon-discuss] Re: [Spoon-business] CFI -- Dropping da Big One

["Baron von Skippy" <baronvonskippy@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> >> I make the following CFI:
> >>
> >> Statement:
> >>
> >> Points, shillings, units of raw material, big sticks, balls of wax,
> >athames,
> >> piles of kindling, towels, large and small lumps of scrap metal, 
> pinball
> >guns,
> >> gnomes, beer cans, alcoholic beverages, shears, cotton sponges, bonus
> >boxes,
> >> shares of stock and airspeeders ceased to exist as of the beginning of
> >nweek
> >> 24.
> >>
> >> Analysis:
> >>
> >> The above objects, within their respective types, are indistinguishable
> >from
> >> one another.  They are all defined with rules whose Chutzpah is 1.
> >>
> >> Rule 2 states all game entities must have uniquely identifying names.
> >>
> >> Therefore, the objects mentioned above did not exist as of the 
> beginning
> >of
> >> nweek 24.
> >
> >Seems to me that a better interpretation might be that your proposal 
> failed
> >to create rule 6, on the grounds that 'Entity' was already defined in 
> such
> >a
> >way that this wasn't an issue, and by altering r6, your proposal was
> >violation r2 by making it so that there were entities without unique 
> names.
> >
> >Side note: If Mr. Morf's interpretation stands, then we also don't have a
> >Grid. Or more accurately, we have a Grid, but it has no Grid Squares or
> >Surface Squares, 'cause they're all non-uniquely named. But that's okay,
> >because the interpretation is bogus anyway.
>
> Of course grid squares are uniquely named.  Each is uniquely identified by 
> its (x,y) position.  That's why I didn't include service malls either, 
> because each is uniquely identified as the service mall at (x,y).  Same 
> with Big Rocks.  Sirens have names.  Gnome bags are one per player, 
> therefore each gnome bag is <Player X>'s gnome bag.  Lots of things are 
> uniquely named.  But points aren't.
>
> Funny that you're saying my proposal would have failed to create rule 6.  
> According to your logic in other arguments, I can create proposals, and 
> proposals can change the ruleset any way they want.  Can't have it both 
> ways, dude.
>
> 						Glotmorf
-There is a deficiency in the answering of my question. Since when are any 
of the things you're CFIing game entities? What is an entity?-

                                                  [[BvS]]


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