[Freeciv-Dev] Re: AI strategy

[Petr Baudis <pasky@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dear diary, on Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 12:24:57AM CET, I got a letter,
where ccrayne@xxxxxxxxxx told me, that...
> In <20011204220538.GC19852@xxxxxxxxxxx>, on 12/04/01 
>    at 11:05 PM, Petr Baudis <pasky@xxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> 
> :> Yes. The basic rule should be that the server does not care if a given
> :> player is human, AI, or a combination of both.
> :Then I must ask, how will you handle replacing of AI by a human player on
> :the fly?
> 
> The server will know which "house bots" it started, and will, upon
> request, shut down one of those and transfer the session to the requester.
If it will be possible to do this all only with bots spawned from civserver, i
don't see any point in having them as separate processes at all. Ah, obviously,
we eat too little from our resources yet ;-).

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