KwiKoL / News: Recent posts

Sorry for the delay in news, but rest assured that KwiKoL 1.0.2 is in the works.

The library structure is changing to more closely resemble the way the game interface is structured.

New features will include a container structure for item objects and a Kmail interface.

Keep checking back for updates and check out the forums for design issues and other discussion.

An issue was fixed in KoLMall.searchMall() in this patch. A fixed version of the file has been released and this update will be included in the next version of KwiKoL. Thanks to eran-m who notified us of the issue and provided a fix for it.

Two issues were fixed in KoLInventory in this patch, one in getItemsInStore() and one in getItemsInCloset(). A fixed version of the file has been released and this update will be included in the next version of KwiKoL.

New Features
- RFE 1081371
- RFE 1081052

Bug Fixes
- Patch 1079387

A new document has been added to the Docs section with instructions on how to integrate RFE files into KwiKoL for testing or general use.

A new document has been added to the Docs section for using a compiled version of KwiKoL in a Java program.

A new document has been added to the Docs section for compiling KwiKoL from its source, which is useful for RFE testing or applying interim patches.

A file has been added to fulfill RFE 1081052, which calls for modifications to the exception system such that exceptions include human-readable descriptions in addition to their type constants.

The file, KoLException.java, replaces the existing version.

Files have submitted to fulfill RFE 1081371, which called for a module to manage equipment.

The files, KoLEquipment.java and KoLEquipableItem.java, are new and have no preexisting versions.

Two issues were fixed in KoLInventory.getItemsInInventory() in this patch. A fixed version of the file has been released and this update will be included in the next version of KwiKoL.

After a great deal of time in the alpha stage of development, KwiKoL is finally ready to move into the beta stage with an initial release.