Re: Duping Bugfix

From: George (greerga@CIRCLEMUD.ORG)
Date: 01/16/98


On Fri, 16 Jan 1998, Chuck Reed wrote:

>Hi.  I had some probs with george's bugfix calling a null name.  I just
>changed it to
>
>   if(!GET_NAME(dt->character))
>      continue;
>   else
>      return FALSE;

  for (dt = descriptor_list; dt; dt = dt->next)
    if (GET_NAME(dt->character) && !str_cmp(GET_NAME(dt->character), newname))
      return FALSE;

It already checks for a NULL name so I don't see why that helps, and you're
not doing a str_cmp there either!

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http://www.van.ml.org/~greerga | is not thus handicapped. -- Elbert Hubbard


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