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Old 12-24-2004, 05:04 PM   #6
aleph_null1
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Join Date: January 7, 2001
Location: Honolulu, Hawai'i
Age: 40
Posts: 837
Quote:
Originally posted by Radek:
Now, Oin has foud out that your total mana points value is stored in a signed short integer.
Just think: Some shoddy programmer thought, "Geez, a signed short is more than enough for this ... memory conservation is key, after all ..."

When an unsigned long wouldn't take up anything, to speak of, and would let you keep playing for a few more decades! [img]graemlins/biglaugh.gif[/img]
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