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Re: [pbmserv-dev] sources, help, etc.
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, Douglas Zander wrote:
> You may need to change
> the name of the game so it does not conflict with the name when it is
> eventually placed on Richard's server under the correct name. You see,
> you may want to do updates on the game locally after it is on Richard's
> server and if they are both the same name then chaos happens as the boards
> you are playing on Richard's server get redirected into your game engine.
That's why you should always use the REPLY command.
BTW, if you are just setting up for developing and testing, I highly
recommend that you get your program to send the email message to STDOUT,
and then you can just do your testing from the command line.
~ John Williams,
who really should clean up his game-testing engine and contribute it
someday...