On Wed, 18 Oct 2000 17:45:56 -0500, David L. Nicol wrote:

>"Now" is regularly used in English to separate the present from the general,
>for instance the temporary situation
>
>       "The Chiefs have scored a touchdown, now they will try for the extra point"
>
>could be expressed in gamerules::americanfootball as
>
>       now $points{touchdown} = 1;
>       now $points{fieldgoal} = 1;

If you're still using "now" as a replacement for "local", shouldn't the
Chiefs loose their points at the end of the match, or even some time
earlier?

In other words: I don't think it really works.

I'm all for renaming local(), mind you.

-- 
        Bart.

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