Difference between revisions of "Conspec recognition"

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'''Disdvantages:'''
 
'''Disdvantages:'''
  
- Very easily fooled
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- Very, very easily fooled
  
  
 
== [[Memloc and Memval]] ==
 
== [[Memloc and Memval]] ==
  
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Bots can use [[Memloc and Memval]] to read a location in another bot's memory. This can be used for conspec recognition.
  
== Refeye and Myeye ==
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'''Advantages:'''
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- Much rarer than the other forms of conspec recognition
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- More secure than [[In and Out]]
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'''Disdvantages:'''
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- Can be fooled
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== [[Refeye and Myeye]] ==
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By far the most popular form of conspec recognition.
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'''Advantages:'''
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- Can't be tricked
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'''Disdvantages:'''
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- A bot might have the same number of eyes as you
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== Other [[RefVar]]s ==
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Other [[RefVar]]s such as [[.refshoot]] can be used to identify members of your species too.

Revision as of 08:44, 4 February 2006

Bots use various methods to identify others of their species.

In and Out

Bots can use the numbers stored in in/out to identify conspecs.

Advantages:

- Easy to implement

Disdvantages:

- Very, very easily fooled


Memloc and Memval

Bots can use Memloc and Memval to read a location in another bot's memory. This can be used for conspec recognition.

Advantages:

- Much rarer than the other forms of conspec recognition - More secure than In and Out

Disdvantages:

- Can be fooled


Refeye and Myeye

By far the most popular form of conspec recognition.

Advantages:

- Can't be tricked

Disdvantages:

- A bot might have the same number of eyes as you


Other RefVars

Other RefVars such as .refshoot can be used to identify members of your species too.