Re: Circlemud design issues

From: George (greerga@CIRCLEMUD.ORG)
Date: 04/23/98


On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, James Turner wrote:

>As for added flexibility -- what added flexibility is gained from:
>
>#define GET_AC(ch)        ((ch)->points.armor)
>
>None.

The fact you don't have to remember exactly where in the structure that
variable is.  It will also leave all your code unchanged if you restructure
the char_data structure.  Typing it out has disadvantages.

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


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