This test was done on a PII266 with 160M. My live mud server is much happier.. running a 1.4Ghz with 1G RAM.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Ryan Ordway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 3:32 PM > To: Jason Gauthier > Cc: ROM > Subject: RE: track [snippet] > > > > What type of processor(s)/memory on this system? I'm crossing > thousands of rooms in fractions of a second on a dual PII/400 > w/ 256MB of > RAM. > > Ryan > > On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Jason Gauthier wrote: > > > Just to give my testimony for this code, so it's worthwile > for you to > > install it: > > > > I went from crossing 3 thousand room in 40 seconds down to about 16. > > Also, using this code I can go much farther than I was able > to go with the > > pre-existing track code. > > > > And this is *much* easier to understand and work with! > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Michael Barton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 2:50 AM > > > To: ROM > > > Subject: track [snippet] > > > > > > > > > I know I said I'd do this like 2 weeks ago.. but I did all > > > the work to write > > > it then got lazy about posting. > > > http://www.bluecadaver.com/mud/track.c > > > > > > The important part of this snippet is the find_path function. > > > The do_track included is just an example and pretty weak. If > > > you already > > > have the track snippet, you might be better off using your > > > do_track and just > > > change the find_path to mine, which is obviously superior ;) > > > > > > Jason got good returns (faster than the usual track snippet) > > > tracking across > > > one of his uber giant wilderness areas. > > > I've seen a much larger (80-90%) improvement using it to > > > track through stock > > > ROM style areas. > > > > > > It also should give better paths, since it's not an in-order > > > traversal of > > > the map like the other snippet, instead it looks at every > > > room at each depth > > > until it finds the right one, assuring the shortest path. > > > > > > Hopefully someone likes this and uses it :) > > > > > > --Palrich. > > > > > > > > > -- > > > ROM mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://www.rom.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rom > > > > > > > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > HELO... my name is root... you have SIGKILLed my father... > prepare to vi! > > Hi! Can you to speak to me the learn for to speak the Unix? >
