Re: [CODE] parse_race

From: John Evans (evansj@HI-LINE.NET)
Date: 10/03/97


On Fri, 3 Oct 1997, Gabriel wrote:

> >I've added a clause in do_set that will allow an imp to set the race of
> >a given character.  Problem is, I have several races that aren't available
> >for starting characters.  So we have :
> >
> >And as far as I can see, do_set uses this to get the race you're trying to
> >set the character to.  But, I have several races that won't be parsed.
> >I know I could write a second int parse_race function, but I don't want to
> >do that.  Anyone have any suggestions/pointers?
> >

I would go with writing a new parse function. I would stick with using
parse_race for character generation, and do something like
parse_race_for_set for use with the 'set' command.

That is the easiest and fastest way I see doing it.

John Evans <evansj@hi-line.net>

May the source be with you.


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