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Re: send_player_* commands

 

Yes, sounds like a good solution.


12/11/2014 08:13, sgrìobh Tibor Bamhor:
> I wanted to avoid notifications because the ship returns its state and I
> hoped this should be enough. But if there is a send_player_* command
> waiting in a queue, the actual ship's state might be changed soon. And
> from time to time it led to a crash.
> 
> But now I added notifications saying that ship is waiting for command
> and for AI these are to be trust and not actual state of the ship.
> 
> I think that it works fine....
> 
> 2014-11-12 8:59 GMT+01:00 Fòram na Gàidhlig <fios@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:fios@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>:
> 
>     > is it possible to know that previous send_player_* command was
>     processed
>     > yet?
> 
>     send_player_command returns void, so I don't think so.
> 
> 
>     > My AI can send these commands every 5 seconds, and it seems that first
>     > one is not executed and AI (not knowing this) sends another command.
>     > Then first one is executed, state of ship is changed and second one
>     > crashes the game, because f.e. ship is not in 'expedition' mode
>     anymore.
>     > At least this might be one explanation of what is going on.
> 
>     Can you query the state of the ship? The ship has a get_task function
>     which might do the trick.
> 
>     Failing this, the ship sends messages to the player when a coast has
>     been reached etc, maybe you can add a notification there like we did for
>     the mines. And you coud try to track if it has moved around the map.
> 
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