david wrote: > thanks. i had actually coded this almost exactly the same. i'll try > to make my questions more specific. i am able to pickle and restore > world. which is a dictionary of coordinates : room objects. when i > look at the savefile that pickle generates i can see all my > descriptions and exits. however when i reload my world gets back all > the rooms that were created with dig. but the rooms don't have their > exits or descriptions. is pickle the right tool for this? can i > pickle.dump more than one thing to the same savefile?
Yes, as long as you pickle and unpickle in the same order you can do this. > or how could i > go about creating a structure that holds room, coords, descriptions > and exits? You could put everything you want to pickle into a list or dictionary and pickle that, then extract them out again when you unpickle. Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
