[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Twitch-guard

[Daniel L Speyer <dspeyer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Raimar Falke wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 01:50:53PM +0100, Jules Bean wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 02:46:42PM +0200, Raimar Falke wrote:
> > > 
> > > What is contained in such an error message? What can the player/agent 
> > > retry?
> > 
> > The information that the move was blocked by timeout, and if you want
> > to be generous, the number of seconds until it would be legal to move it.
> > 
> > > 
> > > > Presumably we send an error message back now for ZOC violations?
> > > 
> > > No. Have you noticed any?
> > 
> > So ZOC is implemented client-side only?  An agent (or hacked client)
> > could violate ZOC?
> 
> No. No.
> 
> The server will just ignore the move command if it violates the ZOC.

Actually, I get the error message "Game: $unitname can only move
into your own zone of control."  It looks like a server-initiated message.

--Daniel Speyer
"May the /src be with you, always"


> 
>       Raimar
> 
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