Would it help you to have a Battleships in Universe as an example?
On Jul 25, 2010 3:27 PM, "Todd O'Bryan" <toddobr...@gmail.com> wrote: > In the three-week intro course I'm teaching, the students have > expressed a desire to program Pong played over the network, so that > they can play against each other when they get home from camp. > > I've never done universe programming before, so I'm not sure what kind > of messages the worlds should send back and forth. > > Obviously, each world needs to report on the position of the paddle > (left or right) that its player controls, but what about the ball? > Should I just let the worlds handle that with on-tick, or should I > check that the ball is in the same spot on both worlds every so often, > or should I have the universe server control the ball and tell the > world everything except their own paddle position each time something > changes? > > I think all of these are reasonable choices, but I'm pretty sure some > will be more or less nice in terms of performance, so I'd like not to > head down a blind alley. > > Todd > _________________________________________________ > For list-related administrative tasks: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users
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