Re: [Rails-devel] CVS and XCode

[John A. T. <ja...@ja...>]

On Fri, 24 Oct 2008, Brett Lentz wrote:

>> If a train passes the river on its route, even when only starting from
>> or terminating at the token of its company, revenue is reduced by 10 Mark,
>> being the cost of using the ferry.
>>
>> Much fuss for a little difference, but so the designer has decided it.
>>
>
> Ok. I see why it might be difficult with the existing markups. It seems
> like this just means that the XML, and the code needs to be aware of
> where the cities are positioned in relationship to the hex sides. That
> would allow us to calculate "If the entering side is X, and the city is
> Y, revenue is Z-10".
>
> This sounds like it would just be a game-specific exception.  It's a
> pain to not have a more general solution. However, if it's the only game
> that does this, a more general solution isn't necessary.

1854 also has something similar, where passing through a particular 
section of track results in a -10 reduction in revenue.

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