Geoffrey Spear on Mon, 31 Dec 2007 18:10:34 -0700 (MST)


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Re: [s-d] [s-b] Consultation: Did the s**m work?


On Dec 31, 2007 8:08 PM, Josiah Worcester <josiahw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Monday 31 December 2007 18:02:56 Geoffrey Spear wrote:
> > On Dec 31, 2007 7:18 PM, Justin Ahmann <quesmarktion@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > I submit the following Consultation:
> > >
> > > {
> > > Question: Does Billy Pilgrim have 11 Hit Points?
> > >
> > > Reasoning: Rule 24 states, " Each nday, any living player whose hit points
> have been reduced shall recover 1 hit point up to their maximum number of hit
> points."  However, the maximum number of hit points is not defined by the
> Rules, and thus nobody stops healing.  Billy Pilgrim, is, so far, the only
> Player whose hit points have been reduced, so he is the only one who has
> healed beyond 10.
> > > }
> > >
> > > This is Consultation 80.  I assign it to Priest Murphy.
> >
> > Argument against: a Player's maximum number of hit points should be
> > interpreted as the most hit points they've ever had, by the ordinary
> > definition of "maximum".
> >
> > --
> > Geoffrey Spear
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>
> BEGIN TRANSACTION
> Assertion: Consultation 80 is pondered as YES.
> Action: I stab myself.
> END TRANSACTION

I don't believe a transaction can be used to take a future action like
this seems to intend; your transaction trivially fails.



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