Re: [CODE]..

From: George Greer (greerga@circlemud.org)
Date: 06/19/00


On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Mysidia wrote:

>(for example; stock Oasis2 has glitches in how zedit_save_internally
> removes invalid resets, how create_new_zone fails to update
> world[].zone, and how redit fails to deal with ->contents or ->people
> correctly --).

Something I know about?

>    And being a little buggy means you -definitely- shouldn't save after
>every edit, and you should prolly backup and diff the changes between saved
>and pre-save copy just to be safe.

Call me crazy, but I'd rather fix the code.

>   I think it actually might be interesting to have an option in oasis
>zedit/redit/medit/oedit/sedit to revert the current subject (be it an
>object, room, mob, zone data, or room's zone resets) being olc'd back to
>its on-disk state -- and a way to save/load 'just one element' without
>re-saving or re-loading the entire file <chuckle> (yeah, I know that's
>definitely not simple if possible to implement with ascii worldfilesm,
>and not worth the time).

It simply cannot be done with the current CircleMUD architecture.

--
George Greer
greerga@circlemud.org


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