Re: [spoon-discuss] About locations

[bd <bdonlan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Saturday 05 October 2002 06:45 pm, Orc In A Spacesuit wrote:
> Right now Fire is a Grid Substance.  What do you guys think about giving a
> Location the follwoing properties:
>
> Substance: Things like water, ice, turf, rock, dirt, air, void, etc.
> Condition: On Fire, Frozen, etc.
> Surface: True or False
> Solid: True or False
>
> If a square with substance water becomes frozen, it's substance turns to
> ice.  And other stuff.
> Surface is whether or not it has a surface (that can be walked on).  All
> squares in a 2D grid are surfaces.  In a 3D region, if somebody's in a
> non-surface square, e 'falls' to a square in the direction of gravity,
> barring other forces.
> Solid is whether or not the substance completly fills a place.  This is any
> underground, non-tunneled places on a 3D region.

Neato!


Now we can have NomHack!

Welcome, $name! You are a dronish elven wizard!
...
You offer the football to Eddie!
An invisible choir sings...

> Oh, and for the record:  I plan on reinforcing the fact that the grid is
> wholly 2D in the uber prop, but changing that shortly after my uber-prop
> settles in (and I welcome change from others, of course).


-- 
bd
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