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... pls pardon my ignorance, what is a beanie alert ? i'm thinking EJB alert ... tia, cedric...
Cedric ROUVRAIS
crouvrais@...
Aug 2, 2000 11:37 am
... C3 had a propeller beanie that was awarded to people who over-designed. Kent brought it from FAO Schwartz, the famous toy store. See...
Ron Jeffries
ronjeffries@...
Aug 2, 2000 11:43 am
ROTF !...
Cedric ROUVRAIS
crouvrais@...
Aug 2, 2000 11:49 am
... This means...? -Bill de hÓra...
Bill dehOra
wdehora@...
Aug 2, 2000 11:40 am
... I'll get me coat. But in lieu of a time machine: ... 1) Give each piece behaviour, as above. A Player can ask a piece to move, and it will refuse if the...
Bill dehOra
wdehora@...
Aug 2, 2000 12:15 pm
... I apologize for not making clear that the math was spec, not implementation. My vision was that the piece generates a set of positions it could move to....
Ron Jeffries
ronjeffries@...
Aug 2, 2000 12:37 pm
... From: "Bill dehOra" <wdehora@...> ... I sense the presence of a 5-way switch statement, here... I think a Piece should be capable of...
Mark Wilden
mark@...
Aug 2, 2000 4:35 pm
... From: "Ron Jeffries" <ronjeffries@...> ... Do they actually propel??...
Mark Wilden
mark@...
Aug 2, 2000 4:35 pm
... I don't: and don't. Anyway, I thought switch blocks were only a bad thing for code that might change. Switches make perfect sense for stable logic, like...
Bill dehOra
wdehora@...
Aug 2, 2000 5:13 pm
... Ooh, I like that. Pieces could be demoralized by the capture of the bishop, seek revenge, mutiny. The (sniveling) king would evaluate the situation and...
Thomas Matelich
sosedada@...
Aug 2, 2000 5:24 pm
... <sosedada@u...> ... them to ... of having a ... the bishop, seek ... and capitulate. ... Cowardly pawns would set ... gets to make the ... conferring with...
Donald McLean
dmclean@...
Aug 2, 2000 5:40 pm
... From: "Bill dehOra" <wdehora@...> ... Really? Wouldn't the "rules engine" look like this if piece is a rook return validateRookMoves(piece)...
Mark Wilden
mark@...
Aug 2, 2000 5:48 pm
Unless you're saying that pieces have no conditional logic in them, a more ... vs return RuleEngine.legalMove(Move) or basically for a entire game, if you'll...
Bill dehOra
wdehora@...
Aug 2, 2000 6:16 pm
... From: "Bill dehOra" <wdehora@...> ... legalMove() contains the switch statement I was talking about, that switches on the piece that moved....
Mark Wilden
mark@...
Aug 2, 2000 6:24 pm
Whoa, gang. Let's back up to a well-known pattern. You have a board, which probably doesn't want to know about the behavior of individual pieces. You also have...
Kent Quirk
kent_quirk@...
Aug 2, 2000 9:57 pm
Hi, Johannes, Here's a relatively naive idea from a lurker... As a first step in reducing the test space, reduce the size of your testing board. Presumably,...
Austen, Tyler
Tyler_Austen@...
Aug 9, 2000 12:45 pm
... testing ... smaller ... be able ... I have to disagree. The key in reducing the test space is not reduce the size or number of objects. Rather, the key...
Jim Murphy
murphyjr@...
Aug 10, 2000 1:40 am
... A very good source of information is XP Installed. A draft copy of this is available from www.xprogramming.com. The chapters on "Test-first, by intention"...
Andrew Swan
andrews@...
Aug 1, 2000 8:32 am
... Yep, nice idea but seems to take time and experience to master. Interesting how test first programming seems to naturally promote it. -- Glen Stampoultzis...
glen_stampoultzis@...
Aug 1, 2000 11:17 pm
... The cases you name are the hardest cases to test and program since they rely on previous state of the game. Most other moves can be validated by looking at...
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