[freeciv-ai] Re: (PR#3619) coordinate fix in find_city_to_diplomat

["Gregory Berkolaiko" <Gregory.Berkolaiko@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Per I. Mathisen wrote:

> 
> On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Jason Short wrote:
> > In find_city_to_diplomat, there is an initializer:
> >
> > int best_dist = MAX(map.xsize, map.ysize);
> >
> > this is no good under gen-topologies, because it is possible for a
> > distance to be larger than this (map.xsize and map.ysize are the
> > _native_ dimensions of the map, while the distance is in _map_ coordinates).
> 
> It is also possible that the actual path to a distance is way longer than
> this. It is only a WAG (wild ass guess) number to limit things in a
> relatively sane way.
> 
> There is no need to fix it for gen topol. Maybe for other reasons, though.

I deeply suspect it will be gone when PF comes.

G.