Re: virtual/real variable types

From: krenshala (krenshala@jump.net)
Date: 12/07/01


From: Daniel A. Koepke <dkoepke@CIRCLEMUD.ORG>

> (Responding to two messages in this thread at once.)
>
> On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, krenshala wrote:
>
> > Hmm... It's tempting to switch mine to (unsigned?) ints, since there ARE
> > no players in mine (yet).
>
> There should be no technical problems with doing so aside from breaking
> binary compatability.  Of course, if you're truly a technically ambitious
> group... who needs numbers, anyway?

Well, the ultimate goal is to move to using a (mysql) database instead of
the current world files.  Of course that's about as far as we have gotten at
this point.  The fact that one of our group is a (highly skilled) Oracle DBA
will help a great deal once we start working on that particular change. :)

     Larry

Larry Robinson
krenshala@jump.net
:wq

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