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Subject: Re: No explosions

Author: Tony Werten

Date: 11:10:06 01/13/02

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On January 13, 2002 at 10:27:46, David Rasmussen wrote:

>On January 12, 2002 at 12:31:04, Tony Werten wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>You do realise that your total extensions can be close to 2 ? (Depending on the
>>value of ONE_REPLY_EXTENSION.)
>>
>
>Yes, as we talked about elsewhere in the thread. I don't know how else to use
>one_reply extension. I limit extensions to one ply at each ply, so when
>one_reply is applied, so will check_extension and so this will give (for my
>current values) 1.0+0.75=1.75 limited to one = 1.0, so the one reply extension
>wont have any effect at all.

Not really. Your code suggests that you first limit it to 1 ply and then you add
one_reply_extension. That would mean 1.75 extension wich could explode.

Tony

>I will switch to some other form of limiting,
>focusing on the extensions for the entire line instead of for each ply.
>
>/David



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