Re: Minimal.db

• Date: Sat, 9 Mar 1996 22:13:15 PST
• From:
  hpa@trantor.zytor.com (H. Peter Anvin)
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  hpa@storm.net (H. Peter Anvin)
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By author:    Jefferson.M.Dubrule@dartmouth.edu (Jefferson M. Dubrule)
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> 
> I can see no advantage that tostr() has over toliteral(), so is this now
> in the server purely for reasons of backwards-compatibility?
> 

tostr() is pretty nice for things like $player:notify():

notify(player, tostr(args));

	-hpa

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