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<H1>Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Multi-threaded mudding (was a flamefest)</H1>
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<LI><em>From</em>: <A HREF="mailto:coder#ibm,net">coder#ibm,net</A></LI>
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On 02/05/97 at 08:33 PM, Jeff Kesselman <jeffk#tenetwork,com> said: >At
08:08 PM 5/2/97 PST8PDT, coder#null,net wrote:
>>I model these animations as events. A mobile moves his next step by
>>having a closing event log a new event to step him forward some time in
>>the future.
>Pardon me, but it soudns like syntactic sugar on top of a timer event.
>I just don't see it as beign paradigmaticly really all that different
>from animating off of a generic call back timer. I have sucha thing in
>my Cold core runnign off the heartbeat,as I suspect virtually every Cold
>core does.
The difference here, and yes it could be considered mere semantics, is
that I have no such thing as aheart beat (I absolutely refuse to ever have
anything similar to a heartbeat). The rest is fairly similar to a generic
call back timer except that it is handled internally to the server so
there is no callback per se -- an arguably specious distinction.
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00310" HREF="msg00310.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Multi-threaded mudding (was a flamefest)</A></strong>,
Jeff Kesselman <a href="mailto:jeffk#tenetwork,com">jeffk#tenetwork,com</a>, Sat 03 May 1997, 07:46 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00311" HREF="msg00311.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Multi-threaded mudding (was a flamefest)</A></strong>,
coder <a href="mailto:coder#ibm,net">coder#ibm,net</a>, Sat 03 May 1997, 08:36 GMT
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Jeff Kesselman <a href="mailto:jeffk#tenetwork,com">jeffk#tenetwork,com</a>, Sat 03 May 1997, 10:21 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00313" HREF="msg00313.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Multi-threaded mudding (was a flamefest)</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00316" HREF="msg00316.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Multi-threaded mudding (was a flamefest)</A></strong>,
coder <a href="mailto:coder#ibm,net">coder#ibm,net</a>, Sat 03 May 1997, 12:32 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00318" HREF="msg00318.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Multi-threaded mudding (was a flamefest)</A></strong>,
Miroslav Silovic <a href="mailto:silovic#srce,hr">silovic#srce,hr</a>, Sat 03 May 1997, 14:21 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00323" HREF="msg00323.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Multi-threaded mudding (was a flamefest)</A></strong>,
Ling <a href="mailto:K.L.Lo-94#student,lut.ac.uk">K.L.Lo-94#student,lut.ac.uk</a>, Mon 05 May 1997, 18:02 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00315" HREF="msg00315.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Multi-threaded mudding (was a flamefest)</A></strong>,
Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Sat 03 May 1997, 12:15 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00322" HREF="msg00322.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Multi-threaded mudding (was a flamefest)</A></strong>,
Miroslav Silovic <a href="mailto:silovic#srce,hr">silovic#srce,hr</a>, Sun 04 May 1997, 12:45 GMT
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