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<LI><em>From</em>: Chris Gray &lt;<A HREF="mailto:cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA">cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA</A>&gt;</LI>
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[Caliban Tiresias Darklock:]

&gt; Yes, there is, but if it looks like NLP then it better be NLP.

[Much snipped.]

My basic response here is: I disagree. Strongly. That's life, I guess!
The point behind making the input look like pidgin English is to make
life easier for those new to the MUD. If the entire world went by the
rule "if you can't do it perfectly then don't do it", we would still
be living in caves.

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Don't design inefficiency in - it'll happen in the implementation.

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<LI><strong><A NAME="00448" HREF="msg00448.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Text Parsing</A></strong>, 
Travis S. Casey <a href="mailto:efindel#io,com">efindel#io,com</a>, Thu 03 Jun 1999, 13:16 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00425" HREF="msg00425.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Text Parsing</A></strong>, 
Chris Gray <a href="mailto:cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA">cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA</a>, Thu 03 Jun 1999, 04:09 GMT
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Matthew Mihaly <a href="mailto:sarapis#achaea,com">sarapis#achaea,com</a>, Thu 03 Jun 1999, 05:58 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00445" HREF="msg00445.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Text Parsing</A></strong>, 
Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Thu 03 Jun 1999, 08:36 GMT
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