Minimal.db

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@trantor.zytor.com)
Sat, 9 Mar 1996 22:13:15 PST


Followup to:  <11814130@prancer.Dartmouth.EDU>
By author:    Jefferson.M.Dubrule@dartmouth.edu (Jefferson M. Dubrule)
In newsgroup: local.moo
>=20
> I can see no advantage that tostr() has over toliteral(), so is this no=
w
> in the server purely for reasons of backwards-compatibility?
>=20

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

notify(player, tostr(args));

	-hpa

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