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Re: [MUD-Dev] World Persistence, flat files v/s DB v/s ??
On 22 Mar 98 at 12:16, Ben Greear wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Mar 1998, Matt Chatterley wrote:
> > On Sat, 21 Mar 1998, Ben Greear wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > The game will need to update it's persistant storage very often
> > > to make this feasible.
> >
> > Yeah, I can imagine. This is going to be your main problem, I think. :)
>
> Yep, I've got the rest mapped out pretty well, but I just can't get
> a happy answer for the persistant storage...
Ben, take a look a COOLMUD. There are many other servers who handle
persistence of course. I mention COOL because the code is
particularly clean, simple, and modular. After you look at COOL,
think about multi-threaded or background I/O. :)
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- Re: [MUD-Dev] World Persistence, flat files v/s DB v/s ??, (continued)
- Re: [MUD-Dev] World Persistence, flat files v/s DB v/s ??,
Joel Dillon emily#cornholio,new.ox.ac.uk, Tue 24 Mar 1998, 08:16 GMT
- Re: [MUD-Dev] World Persistence, flat files v/s DB v/s ??,
Matt Chatterley matt#mpc,dyn.ml.org, Wed 25 Mar 1998, 08:17 GMT
- Re: [MUD-Dev] World Persistence, flat files v/s DB v/s ??,
Ben Greear greear#cyberhighway,net, Sun 22 Mar 1998, 20:00 GMT
- Re: [MUD-Dev] World Persistence, flat files v/s DB v/s ??,
Jon A. Lambert jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com, Sun 22 Mar 1998, 21:08 GMT
- Re: [MUD-Dev] World Persistence, flat files v/s DB v/s ??,
J C Lawrence claw#under,engr.sgi.com, Mon 23 Mar 1998, 20:43 GMT
- Re: [MUD-Dev] World Persistence, flat files v/s DB v/s ??,
J C Lawrence claw#under,engr.sgi.com, Mon 23 Mar 1998, 20:38 GMT
- Re: [MUD-Dev] World Persistence, flat files v/s DB v/s ??,
Adam Wiggins nightfall#user2,inficad.com, Wed 25 Mar 1998, 07:18 GMT
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