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  • From: julian AT openit.de (Julian v. Bock)
  • To: Nick Jennings <nkj AT namodn.com>
  • Cc: Ryan Abrams <rabrams AT sourcemage.org>, eric AT schabell.com, sm-sorcery AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Sorcery]Fall back for spells source url's?
  • Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 19:38:03 +0200

Hi

>>>>> "NJ" == Nick Jennings <nkj AT namodn.com> writes:

NJ> I think it would be better for the spells in the grimoire to
NJ> statically specify their mirror URL as a "last resort"
NJ> specifically because the coding of the logic into sorcery seems to
NJ> just increase the complexity and bloat of a simple cast.

NJ> Fundamentally :why: should this be in sorcery? (Aside from the
NJ> fact that spell maintainers will have some work to do, which will
NJ> need to be done anyways for spell_triggers, as well as UID/GID
NJ> assignment).

That is a damn good reason if you ask me.

1. looking for spell triggers or some uid/gid assignments is much
less work. Most spells don't need to be modified.

2. Why let maintainers change around 1500 spells for something that
are about one or two lines in summon??

Julian




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