Newsgroups: rec.arts.int-fiction
Subject: Re: [TADS] Starting items for actors
From: Garth Dighton <gdighton@geocities.com>
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Joao Mendes <public.email@anywhere.invalid> wrote in
news:Xns92336313FCB7joaomendesnetcabopt@194.65.14.150:

>
> Hi, :)
>
> dbs@cs.wisc.edu (Dan Shiovitz) wrote in news:aeqd8u$f92$1@drizzle.com:
>
>> The name of the (initial) player object is Me
>
> A minor point: does this imply that you can change the player object
> to be a different object?...
>
> Cheers,
>
> J.
>

switchPlayer(some_other_actor) will do the trick. (This actually calls a
lower level function -- parserSetMe(), but handles a few extra things as
well (like room contents).

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Garth Dighton
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