Re: Allow GIVE/BUY/etc. across zero time routes?

Rich Skrenta (skrenta@pbm.com)
Mon, 22 Aug 1994 09:43:15 -0400 (EDT)

> if you get an "error noble not present" have the program search inner
> and outer locations for the noble and perform an "assumed" move
> to that location first, just like the move routines do.

Too much risk of doing an unintended move because someone else went
somewhere.

Stinky to Mr. Top-of-list: "Give me the wood this turn, I'll give you
a zillion gold." Then Stinky moves into his ship and admit's Mr.
Top-of-list. Mr. Top-of-list is hosed.

> Without this option, if a noble starts construction on
> a building, then other nobles cannot interact with the building noble
> until the next month when they learn the id for the structure,

There are other ways to fix this.

--
Rich Skrenta <skrenta@pbm.com>


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