[MUD-Dev] Metric vs. English System of Measurement in Games
olag at ifi.uio.no
olag at ifi.uio.no
Fri Jan 14 12:49:40 CET 2005
Zach Collins:
> Allow me to convert this into what my American mind thinks you've
> written:
> (3) - (0.5*20) + (5*20) = "three less a half-score, and five score"
:-)
Well, it is an old fashioned way to count. So it should be more
like: "three pluss half-five score", where half-five means the half
before five (4.5).
I should probably have written:
3 + ((-0.5+5)*20)
Ola.
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