Re: Minor annoyance - display unused rest time

On Apr 4, 11:11 pm, The Wanderer <inversepara...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> FirstLetterOfTheAlphabet wrote:
> > "Timo Pietil=EF=BF=BD" <timo.piet...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> >news:65lp2dF2gijpcU1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> >> This is from Andrews message:
>
> >> "It might be appropriate to sometimes print something when entering
> >> a level, but the dungeon generator should be good enough that
> >> feelings are unnecessary.  (They're already pretty useless, to be
> >> honest.) "
>
> >> So reason seems to be that they are pretty useless and unnecessary.
> >> No other reason AFAIK.
>
> >> Timo Pietil=EF=BF=BD
>
> > I do not understand that reason.  Level feelings were not added to
> > compensate for weaknesses in dungeon generation.
>
> > And, if they're fun, they're not useless.
>
> Exactly.
>
> They're flavor, they're atmosphere, they're part of the overall feel
> which is "Angband".

Mind you, I'd rather have some more informative feelings.

'You see troll spoor scattered about'
'The walls are slimy and covered in mould'
'Some great, scaly beast has passed this way'
'You sense that a valuable treasure is nearby'

A.