Re: Generic "wake up when someone enters room" object

• Date: Tue, 28 Nov 1995 13:37:27 PST
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  mpauker@peganet.com (Matt Pauker)
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At 5:18 PM 11/27/95, Lionel Clark wrote:
>> = Darrell Berry
>
>>Can someone point me at a simple object which performs an action at a (set
>>or random) interval _as long as there is someone in the location containing
>>it_, and which sleeps otherwise (don't want to be doing ANY processing when
>>there's noone around to see it)
>>
>>Suggestions?
>
>        Here's one I think I may have the answer for - play with
>the TELL() verb on the object itself.  If I'm not mistaken, the
>code that is executed when an object enters a room usually uses
>:tell() to let everyone know when someone enters or leaves a
>room.
>
<snip>

Actually, the better way is to use the room's :enterfunc verb...

Matt Pauker

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