2011-02-14T00:04:37 *** dlila has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T00:09:10 *** dlila has quit IRC (Client Quit) 2011-02-14T00:31:01 hmmm i once read somewhere that if i had a destructor or copy function in c++ i strictly had to declare the other one 2011-02-14T00:31:10 but now i can't find anywhere saying such a thing, is that true? 2011-02-14T00:41:16 antimatroid: Not required insofar as the compiler needs, it but insofar as it is a "good idea" in most cases. 2011-02-14T00:41:22 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule_of_three_(C%2B%2B_programming) 2011-02-14T00:44:59 jbroman: cheers 2011-02-14T01:10:49 hmmm annoying 2011-02-14T01:11:04 jbroman: want to take another c++ question? :P 2011-02-14T01:11:48 I have a struct called Bug with a function, template Bug& operator<<(Bug &bug, const C &c) 2011-02-14T01:12:00 but it wont take endl in as that template value 2011-02-14T01:12:03 i really need it to :P 2011-02-14T01:18:24 *** amstan_ has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 2011-02-14T01:18:41 nevermind, flushing the output stream every time i throw something at it works 2011-02-14T01:19:16 ofstream* 2011-02-14T01:33:06 *** Accoun has quit IRC (Read error: Connection reset by peer) 2011-02-14T01:42:33 *** Accoun has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T01:43:24 *** flag has quit IRC (Quit: Lost terminal) 2011-02-14T01:47:34 *** sigh has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 2011-02-14T02:47:51 *** sigh has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T02:55:42 *** boegel has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T03:00:40 *** boegel has quit IRC (Quit: *poof!*) 2011-02-14T04:00:47 *** Palmik has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T04:05:14 *** mega1 has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T04:48:48 *** delt0r_ has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T04:50:11 *** delt0r___ has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 255 seconds) 2011-02-14T05:06:02 *** antimatroid has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 2011-02-14T05:06:08 *** antimatroid has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T07:00:30 *** Meatkat has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T07:12:31 *** boegel has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T07:20:51 *** Zannick has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 2011-02-14T07:21:56 *** Zannick has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T07:54:40 *** sigh has quit IRC (Remote host closed the connection) 2011-02-14T08:05:17 *** Apophis_ has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T08:08:07 *** Apophis has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 2011-02-14T08:51:52 *** Mathnerd314 has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 272 seconds) 2011-02-14T09:23:56 *** boegel has quit IRC (Quit: *poof!*) 2011-02-14T09:27:25 *** Meatkat has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 2011-02-14T09:28:07 *** Meatkat has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T09:30:05 *** Accoun has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 276 seconds) 2011-02-14T09:33:41 *** Meatkat has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 2011-02-14T09:39:20 *** Accoun has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T10:33:41 *** boegel has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T10:37:23 *** delt0r___ has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T10:39:08 *** delt0r_ has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 265 seconds) 2011-02-14T10:41:27 *** iFire` has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T10:45:06 *** iFire has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 245 seconds) 2011-02-14T11:42:32 *** boegel has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 246 seconds) 2011-02-14T11:59:29 *** amstan has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T11:59:29 *** ChanServ sets mode: +o amstan 2011-02-14T12:01:06 *** boegel has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T12:08:32 *** boegel has quit IRC (Quit: *poof!*) 2011-02-14T12:48:21 *** Accoun has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 246 seconds) 2011-02-14T12:48:42 *** Accoun has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T12:59:09 *** McLeopold has quit IRC (Quit: Leaving) 2011-02-14T13:00:37 aichallenge: McLeopold epsilon * r021e6a7 / (8 files in 3 dirs): Minor changes. 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I like it 2011-02-14T17:11:59 McLeopold: that sounds good for the starter bots 2011-02-14T17:12:14 can you do the starter bot guidelines? 2011-02-14T17:12:18 i want them to be pretty stupid so almost anyone can download a pack and get improving within the hour 2011-02-14T17:12:34 Yeah, HunterBot is stupid enough 2011-02-14T17:12:52 And it shows the coordinate system well. 2011-02-14T17:13:37 *** sigh has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T17:13:40 We could even make it dumber 2011-02-14T17:15:54 just make a dumber bot 2011-02-14T17:16:11 package both in as sample bots 2011-02-14T17:17:36 *** antimatroid has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 264 seconds) 2011-02-14T17:21:35 *** amstan_ has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 2011-02-14T17:33:14 *** antimatroid has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T17:33:19 McLeopold: :) 2011-02-14T17:33:21 *** mega1 has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 2011-02-14T17:33:55 *** delt0r___ has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T17:35:36 *** delt0r_ has quit IRC (Ping 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2011-02-14T20:23:10 *** Prillicy_ is now known as Prillicy 2011-02-14T20:24:02 i'm thinking about intuition 2011-02-14T20:27:12 you can make it so you must stand on a food to eat it antimatroid ? 2011-02-14T20:30:03 doesn't work 2011-02-14T20:30:09 that square needs to become an ant 2011-02-14T20:30:24 if spawn radius was <2 it'd be blocked be walls 2011-02-14T20:30:27 i want that anyway 2011-02-14T20:31:22 i want spawn radius = 1, battle radius = rt5 2011-02-14T20:31:32 <=2* 2011-02-14T20:31:45 <** :P 2011-02-14T20:38:06 *** amstan__ has quit IRC (Remote host closed the connection) 2011-02-14T20:39:10 *** Prillicy_ has joined #aichallenge 2011-02-14T20:39:33 *** Prillicy has quit IRC (Ping timeout: 260 seconds) 2011-02-14T20:39:35 *** Prillicy_ is now known as Prillicy 2011-02-14T20:39:44 well, at least the cuts are at regular intervals 2011-02-14T20:39:55 implies to me that it's intentional, probably due to the new "roadrunner lightning" 2011-02-14T20:40:25 *** amstan has joined 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