... Message deleted, poster removed, group now set to moderate new members. Keith -- Keith Davies keith.davies@... PCGen: <reaper/>, smartass "You...
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karianna03
Aug 8, 2003 11:02 am
Hi all, Well as you probably saw in a recent BoD post, we're going to play clean up on the PCGEN FREQ trackers. What does this mean for you? It means that...
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Bart Bechtel
drthomas_smith
Aug 8, 2003 4:23 pm
How would I enter in a tag for Spell resistance that goes up with level? IE Spell resistance = 14 + Class level I started with the basic: SR:Bonus|14| but got...
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dlm1065
Aug 8, 2003 8:52 pm
... level? ... In the present lst syntax you'd do something like this BONUS:MISC|SR|14+CL|ClassSR if you wanted it applied to a class & there was also a...
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Bart Bechtel
drthomas_smith
Aug 12, 2003 2:29 pm
Last newbie question and then Iam out of y'all's hair. How the frell do you add in spell resistance and variables based off of it? I have a slew of races...
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Martin!
martinbelang...
Sep 16, 2003 1:01 am
Hi, Is this projet to convert LST to XML still alive? If so, where can I get the latest spec? Martin! ... Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG...
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Keith Davies
jdk_kjdavies
Sep 16, 2003 1:19 am
... Yes. In a coma, perhaps, but still alive. ... At the Y! site. I've been caught up in framework issues. The schema itself is actually pretty simple to do,...
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CC Noram Carstensen J...
iambluehearm...
Oct 31, 2003 2:49 pm
Folks, Anything happening? Cheers, Jim...
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Frugal
frugal10191
Nov 6, 2003 10:33 am
after Keiths comment on the pcgen list that he was the only person to have done anything with the XML and having no response from anyone I felt a bit guilty....
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Frugal
frugal10191
Nov 6, 2003 10:36 am
Is there a particular reason why the boolean flags 'useuntrained', 'acheck', and 'excusive' are all tags with the content as text rather than attributes where...
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Frugal
frugal10191
Nov 6, 2003 10:38 am
Like the skills, should the 'stack' and 'mult' tags be boolean attributes? -- regards, Frugal -OS Chimp...
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Keith Davies
jdk_kjdavies
Nov 6, 2003 2:00 pm
... 'Historical reasons'. Tir wants a 'minimal learning curve' for those new to XML, so everything possible is a child element. Also, a first pass converter...
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Keith Davies
jdk_kjdavies
Nov 6, 2003 2:08 pm
... Probably. As a general rule, anything 'metalevel' (such as ID and other control information) should be an attribute. As far as I'm concerned, anything ...
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Frugal
frugal10191
Nov 6, 2003 2:34 pm
<quote who="Keith Davies"> ... Cool, I was not aware that Schemas let you constrain on a text element. I really do need to get a decent Schema book, all of my...
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Frugal
frugal10191
Nov 6, 2003 2:35 pm
<quote who="Keith Davies"> ... Did the set of docs dated xml-20030317.zip come after this point ? They have a lot of attributes for prereqs. -- regards, Frugal...
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Keith Davies
jdk_kjdavies
Nov 6, 2003 3:07 pm
... I don't remember, to be honest. I was planning to rework prereqs altogether -- make them more regular and so on. So far, I think I've got it down to a...
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Keith Davies
jdk_kjdavies
Nov 6, 2003 3:17 pm
... Same here. I haven't broken down to buy an XSD book because the stuff I've been doing flies just fine using DTDs. ... A bit of both. This is pretty close...
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Keith Davies
jdk_kjdavies
Nov 6, 2003 3:31 pm
... Not implemented. I tend to write them when I know what the data looks like. I run into fewer conflicts of 'but that's what *I* designed, I should follow...
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Frugal
frugal10191
Nov 6, 2003 3:56 pm
<quote who="Keith Davies"> ... funny, I do it the other way around. I get a rough idea of how it should look in my head and then create a schema iteratively to...
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Keith Davies
jdk_kjdavies
Nov 6, 2003 4:28 pm
... I'm *usually* pretty good at staying consistent while I hack things up, so it hasn't been a problem. Whatever works, I guess. ... Docs are out of date,...
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Frugal
frugal10191
Nov 7, 2003 9:11 am
<quote who="Keith Davies"> ... So the Entity producer takes XML on disk and creates some intermediary data format. The EntityConsumer then takes that...
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Keith Davies
jdk_kjdavies
Nov 7, 2003 4:01 pm
... An EntityProducer creates an Entity. That's all you know. From disk, from a database, from a form where a user is doing data entry, whatever. It's just a...
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Frugal
frugal10191
Nov 13, 2003 9:43 am
<quote who="Keith Davies"> ... So there will be a separate Entity subclass for each Object type we wish to use. Will there be an Entity for things like...
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Frugal
frugal10191
Nov 13, 2003 11:54 am
How does your system handle the common base tags that all Entities can have in PCGen: add, auto, bonus, campaign, changeprof, choose, cskill, ccskill, define, ...
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Frugal
frugal10191
Nov 13, 2003 3:13 pm
How are you propossing to handle the .MOD, .FORGET and .COPY tags? I can see a couple of ways to handle them, but I am not sure which way you want to do it...
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Keith Davies
jdk_kjdavies
Nov 13, 2003 6:17 pm
... I have no real intention of restricting anything. As described (long ago) if you want a skill that gives a bonus to attack rolls, a weapon that gives a...
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Keith Davies
jdk_kjdavies
Nov 13, 2003 6:33 pm
... I've come to the conclusion that the XML files -- LST files themselves as well, actually -- are not *truly* data files. They contain data, but the data...
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Keith Davies
jdk_kjdavies
Nov 13, 2003 7:27 pm
... There *could* be. I originally had in mind a more generic data type that could just 'hold stuff', and a meta file that describes how the various elements...
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CC Noram Carstensen J...
iambluehearm...
Nov 13, 2003 8:25 pm
... id="skill.jims_bluff"> ... Don't these examples mean that there is an required order in the processing of the LST files? For example, if I have source A,...
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STILES, BRAD
BRAD.STILES@...
Nov 13, 2003 9:07 pm
... Not necessarily. .MOD, .FORGET, .COPY, etc items can be deferred until after all primary items have been loaded. ... Names may be identical, ID's should...
