Re: [Rails-devel] Certificate order ..

[Stefan F. <ste...@we...>]

Martin:
yes both mechanisms co-exists in Rails 1.x, but as far as I know the 
code adheres to both, so you can rely on the one you prefer.

The restriction of the president being the first certificate in the list 
of certificates of a company will be dropped in Rails 2.0.

Stefan


On 02/15/2012 09:58 PM, Dr....@t-... wrote:
> Hi,
>
> by accident i stumbled over the hidden design concept thats treated
> differently in some routines :)
>
> At some places in the code the game assumes that the president
> certificate is the first in the internal certificate list of a company.
>
> But in other parts the game code explicitely searches the certificate
> list for a certificate with the president attribute set.
>
> Of course i stumbled over the second code first as it gets used in
> Stockround to determine if we start a company by buying a president.
>
> And the first assumption is used in the subsequent floatCompany to
> adjust the UI...
>
> I can work around that and rework the list of certificates, nevertheless
> we should make sure that everyone else subsequently knows about that
> behaviour :)
>
> regards,
>
> Martin
>
> P.s. Code snippet:
>
> PublicCompany.java:
>
> public Player getPresident() {
> if (hasStarted()) {
> CashHolder owner = certificates.get(0).getPortfolio().getOwner();
> if (owner instanceof Player) return (Player) owner;
> }
> return null;
> }
>
>
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