Jay Campbell on Thu, 15 May 2008 14:36:27 -0700 (MST)


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Re: [s-d] [s-b] Wicked queens.


Jamie Dallaire wrote:
> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 5:22 PM, Jay Campbell <bnomic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>   
>> Looking at the field spec again, all Kings move first in order of
>> priority, then all Pawns, followed by Rooks, Knights, Bishops and
>> Queens. How funky is that?
>>     
>
>
> I think actually it goes like this, for any given turn:
>
> - First apply effects of Field Actions (Invokable or Not) that apply for
> this turn in the order they are listed in the Field Match (in our case,
> Initialize --> Join --> Purchase --> Checkmate).
>
> - Then apply effects of Field Object Actions, not in the order they are
> listed in the Field Match, but rather in the order they are listed in the
> Priority List. Meaning, here, we're concerned about individual pieces
> (priority to the lowest numbered ones) regardless of their type (king,
> queen, etc.). But yeah, Kings do always go first since they were created
> first and thus got the top of the P List.
>   

Ah, yeah, the difference between field and object actions. My king and 
anyone who (re)joins are near the bottom of that list.

OK, I'll remove 0x44's invalid purchases, and truck on.

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