[DGD] Re: Persistance

Stephen Schmidt schmidsj at union.edu
Thu Jan 8 20:54:41 CET 2004


On Thu, 8 Jan 2004, Erwin Harte wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 07:42:14PM +0000, Robert Forshaw wrote:
> > When you eventually do reboot, how will it reconnect the rooms? Doing it by
> > file name makes this easy, but by object reference, well, for a start every
> > room object will have to be loaded, and then how is it going to figure out
> > what rooms connect to where, if not by file name?
>
> All rooms will still have the same 'state' that they had when the
> statedump was made.  Exits still lead in the same directions,
> descriptions still are what they were, etc.

I don't think that was the question - or if it was, then I have
a related question :)  How do you initialize the system to begin
with? At some point you have to load the room into memory for
the first time.

Steve


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