[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#9328) improvements to set_ratio

["Jason Short" <jdorje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=9328 >

Vasco Alexandre Da Silva Costa wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Jul 2004, Christian Knoke wrote:
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>><URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=9328 >
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>>On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 01:39:01AM -0700, Jason Short wrote:
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>>><URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=9328 >
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>>>There are two problems with set_ratio:
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>>>- It enforces even sizes (xsize/ysize).  This is unnecessary for current
>>>topologies, and it's easy to avoid it by adding a new internal variable
>>>"factor".
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>>Can you call it "sizeratio" or "sizefactor"?
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>>"factor" can mean everything.
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> I like ratio.

Except it's not a ratio.  Xratio and Yratio are two separate values that 
do the ratio.  This is just a multiplication factor that could be used 
to create even dimensions.

jason