"act" command as automatic variant of "use" #1238
Labels
C-Moderate Effort
Should take a moderate amount of time to address.
G-Entities
An issue having to do with game entities.
L-Commands
Built-in commands (e.g. move, try, if, ...) in the Swarm language.
S-Nice to have
The bug fix or feature would be nice but doesn't currently have much negative impact.
Z-Feature
A new feature to be added to the game.
Building upon #1007...
Whereas the proposed type signature of
use
is:I propose an additional command
act
that automatically uses the "best" device to perform an action, similar to the current semantics ofdrill
:This would preserve the convenience and interesting gameplay mechanics of
drill
while shedding the connotations of thedrill
name.Implementing this could be as simple as renaming
drill
toact
. Thoughdrill
may be re-introduced as a specialization ofuse
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