Re: [spoon-discuss] Cards are coming... um...

[Daniel Lepage <dpl33@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thursday, December 4, 2003, at 02:31 AM, David E. Smith wrote:

> A question on how cards are supposed to work.
>
> Is there supposed to be a separate discard pile? The quick hack
> implementation I put together (it's still in progress, hopefully I'll 
> have
> it finished in a day or two) doesn't have that -- when a card is 
> "used",
> it's just put back into a central pool. (Technically, this pool is a 
> big
> list of cards held by me, because it was quick and easy to do.)
>
> This means that if there's only one of a card, and someone plays that
> card, someone else could draw that card immediately afterward. On the
> other hand, it saves me a couple hours of work. :)

That's how it works. There's little danger of a card being played 
dozens of times at once, since a player cannot draw and play during the 
same nweek.

> http://www.nomic.net/~g6/display_cards.php is not the current card 
> list,
> but it's what it will sorta look like. (Players were dealt their two
> initial cards after the first three cards were added to the deck, so
> nobody should have "newer" cards like Syn, Ack, and so on.)

You're right that we shouldn't; but it seems that we do - according to 
this page, WC has a Syn and an Enclosing the Game.

Is this the actual cardlist, or just a testing run of the software?

--
Wonko

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