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  • From: Arwed von Merkatz <v.merkatz AT gmx.net>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] devel sorcery & gaze new functionality
  • Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:50:29 +0100

On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 05:40:08PM -0500, Sergey A. Lipnevich wrote:
> How about "gaze prune" then :-)? And how would one know that sorcery
> doesn't do what cast does? They both change the system. These are
> rhetorical questions, just to set people thinking.
> Cheers,

gaze prune is deprecated :)
cleanse --sweep is the replacement, makes much more sense than having
that functionality in gaze imho.

> Seth Alan Woolley wrote:
>
> >I think the distinction between sorcery and gaze is that sorcery allows
> >you to do and set things, and gaze allows you to view things in a
> >read-only manner.
> >
> >Sorcery is an action with side-effects. Gazing is merely observing
> >(ignore the minor perturbations of quantum mechanics).
> >
> >Perhaps scribe should be used to set stuff with sorcery remaining as the
> >menu/gui tool.
> >
> >
> >
>
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