Re: [akka-user] How to change this game loop to message-driven actors?

Looks like it's going in a good direction -- good luck! On Sat, Oct 8, 2016 at 6:24 PM, Steve Winfield wrote: > > > Am Samstag, 8. Oktober 2016 22:09:46 UTC+2 schrieb Justin du coeur: >> >> (Although my first impression is that I'd probably use a repeated >>

Re: [akka-user] How to change this game loop to message-driven actors?

Am Samstag, 8. Oktober 2016 22:09:46 UTC+2 schrieb Justin du coeur: > > (Although my first impression is that I'd probably use a repeated > schedule, and on each call decide whether to stop, rather than a lot of > scheduleOnce's.) > Players are not always moving and I guess (!!) that a

Re: [akka-user] How to change this game loop to message-driven actors?

On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 6:35 PM, Steve Winfield wrote: > What do you think about it? (it's calling > context.system.scheduler.scheduleOnce > for every step - too much?) > Honestly don't know -- I don't use the scheduler heavily myself. I'm sure that at *some*

Re: [akka-user] How to change this game loop to message-driven actors?

Am Freitag, 7. Oktober 2016 22:06:26 UTC+2 schrieb Justin du coeur: > > When the player wants to move, the Player Actor sends an "I'd like to move > to X" message to the Space Actor responsible for that location, and the > Space returns either a "yes, go ahead, you now own that position" or

Re: [akka-user] How to change this game loop to message-driven actors?

So this: On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 11:28 AM, Steve Winfield < mail.stevewinfi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I want everything to be synchronized > is something you basically have to give up -- global synchronization is fundamentally contradictory to the Actors view of the world. Mind, though, it doesn't