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Topic: why the #WAIT hate? |
Merzbow
Replies: 22
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Forum: CMUD Beta Forum Posted: Thu Sep 07, 2006 6:29 pm Subject: why the #WAIT hate? |
I see nobody has responded to the points raised in my post. If I'm wrong then every modern operating system is wrong also. Look at any Linux or Windows - you'll find many persistent processes running ... |
Topic: why the #WAIT hate? |
Merzbow
Replies: 22
Views: 36691
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Forum: CMUD Beta Forum Posted: Wed Sep 06, 2006 10:21 pm Subject: why the #WAIT hate? |
You won't see multi-threaded stuff added to CMUD any time in the near future. I have a lot of experience with multi-threading (and CMUD *is* multithreaded in many areas).
Multi-state triggers i ... |
Topic: why the #WAIT hate? |
Merzbow
Replies: 22
Views: 36691
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Forum: CMUD Beta Forum Posted: Wed Sep 06, 2006 7:36 am Subject: why the #WAIT hate? |
Unfortunately the bottom line is that it is just much harder to write scripts in this way, even though they may theoretically be more powerful. Trying to write a script that needs to wait on 4 differe ... |
Topic: why the #WAIT hate? |
Merzbow
Replies: 22
Views: 36691
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Forum: CMUD Beta Forum Posted: Wed Sep 06, 2006 12:09 am Subject: why the #WAIT hate? |
An option would be to go whole-hog and add multithreading (I think this was mentioned as a possibility in an earlier thread). Give us synchronization primitives and the ability to execute scripts in s ... |
Topic: why the #WAIT hate? |
Merzbow
Replies: 22
Views: 36691
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Forum: CMUD Beta Forum Posted: Wed Sep 06, 2006 12:04 am Subject: why the #WAIT hate? |
I'll ask in the main ZMud forum for examples of how scripts like the ones I have above can be implemented in ZMud in a way that is easy to understand. I understand how simple scripts can be converted ... |
Topic: why the #WAIT hate? |
Merzbow
Replies: 22
Views: 36691
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Forum: CMUD Beta Forum Posted: Tue Sep 05, 2006 10:31 pm Subject: why the #WAIT hate? |
I don't understand the animosity towards #WAIT. From what I gather from Zugg's article the problems with this come about when #WAIT is used in triggers. I don't use #WAIT in triggers. I use it in scri ... |
Topic: packages, modules, and windows - what is going on? |
Merzbow
Replies: 7
Views: 18642
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Forum: CMUD Beta Forum Posted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 4:55 am Subject: packages, modules, and windows - what is going on? |
I read many of the posts on this forum. All the ones about packages etc. I pulled up were essays at least 3 pages long that already assumed deep familiarity with the concepts being mentioned. Lacking ... |
Topic: automapper basically busted |
Merzbow
Replies: 2
Views: 5661
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Forum: CMUD Beta Forum Posted: Sat Sep 02, 2006 11:27 pm Subject: automapper basically busted |
OK. As long as imports of ZMud maps work fine at release. |
Topic: packages, modules, and windows - what is going on? |
Merzbow
Replies: 7
Views: 18642
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Forum: CMUD Beta Forum Posted: Sat Sep 02, 2006 11:01 pm Subject: packages, modules, and windows - what is going on? |
The whole thing with packages/modules/windows is outrageously confusing. I made a new session called "Merzbow". All I want to do is create a shared package that I save in a separate file with some set ... |
Topic: automapper basically busted |
Merzbow
Replies: 2
Views: 5661
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Forum: CMUD Beta Forum Posted: Sat Sep 02, 2006 9:03 pm Subject: automapper basically busted |
Automapper is basically busted, right?
1. Can't import my old ZMud map that I spend hundreds of hours creating without a crash. I sent a bug report; Zugg, if you want the map itself, I can email it ... |
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