(damn c-r-c, sorry for mispost)
On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 07:56:19AM +0200, g...@crawl.develz.org wrote:
> commit 1c347aef6322320a04a1fc1da3dd5c02b2c98dd1
> Author: David Lawrence Ramsey <dolor...@users.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Thu Mar 31 00:53:29 2011 -0500
>
> Simplify Ashenzari corse absorption message.
> - mprf(MSGCH_GOD, "The curse is absorbed by %s.",
> - god_name(GOD_ASHENZARI).c_str());
> + simple_god_message(" absorbs the curse.");
It was intentionally done this way, after quite a deliberation.
Using active voice means Ashenzari has the power to manipulate curses,
while passive doesn't suggest that.
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