Re: [glob2-devel] teleporters

[donkyhotay]

Wouldn't it work to quickly calculate how much the teleporter removes
from the distance and if it's less then walking to the destination
regularly send the glob to the teleporter and if it's more have them
walk regularly?



On Tue, 2007-02-06 at 22:09 +0100, Leo Wandersleb wrote:
> Stéphane Magnenat wrote:
> > I'm not sure this will work without tweaking the gradients. Imagine you 
> > want 
> > to build an expansion in an area with no wheat. You build a teleporter at 
> > near wheat and in this expansion. You want workers to use the teleporter. 
> > If 
> > the wheat gradient does not take teleporter into account there is no way 
> > pathfinding can use it, as pathfinding, excepting for local glob 
> > avoidances, 
> > use gradients.
> 
> pathfinding has to be tweaked. globs will not only ask for wheat gradient but 
> also for teleporter's wheat level and gradient.
> to ease teleporter use i would do pathfinding like:
> if(wheat_gradient > 240)
>       use old algo
> else
>       if(teleporter_gradient && teleporters_wheat_level
>               walk the teleporters gradient
> 
> Leo
> 
> 
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