> ObCoherant: > > I'm considering plans for the full ascii conversion patch, and was > wondering if I should throw all player-related data in a single file for > each player. That would mean the normal player data would be joined with > the rent file, mail, aliases, and anything else I come across. > Knee jerk reaction says to keep everything seperate. Loading all info in every case could get dangerously intensive. I can see it now, someone making their client fail password logins on purpose, some char with like 300-400 items, mail, everything else... Bleh. Plus, I'd hate to screw up every player file if I did something wrong with mail. Are there any distinct advantages to having it all in a single file? PjD +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | +------------------------------------------------------------+
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