[MUD-Dev] Text Parsing

[Koster]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthew Mihaly [mailto:diablo at best.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 1999 11:04 PM
> To: 'mud-dev at kanga.nu'
> Subject: RE: [MUD-Dev] Text Parsing 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, Koster, Raph wrote:
> 
> > > On Wed, 9 Jun 1999 16:21:28 -0700 (PDT) 
> > > Matthew Mihaly <diablo at best.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > although currently mobiles do things regardless of 
> whether players
> > > > are in the room (such as wander about, sleep to heal if wounded,
> > > > gather items they find, etc).
> > 
> > In UO we actually turned most of that off, in the end, 
> despite a major part
> > of the design being based around it. :(
> 
> Really? I don't know anything about UO except what you've 
> posted here, but
> what do you do if a monster is wounded and there are no 
> players around?
> Does he stay wounded until someone comes along to bash him again?

Currently? He heals at the normal healing rate for one of his kind. We just
freeze the AI when no players are in the vicinity, not the basic heartbeat.

-Raph


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