Re: Stratagy

I guess Ill clearify a bit: I just dont understand how to structure a table
to hold those rules.


André Næss wrote:
> Alexander Ross:
>
>> Sorry for the repost but I really need ideas here and I have a
>> clock...
>>
>> PHP/POSTGRESQL
>>
>> Here's the cliff's notes version of my situation:
>> I'm makeing a simple role playing game where users gain points by
>> answering trivia question. They can then use their points (like
>> skiball tickets) to
>> attepmt certain actions. Success ot failure is based on a roll of
>> the dice. If successfull, the users personal stats (i.e. knowledge
>> (kn), charisma (ch) ... basically think back to the hayday of
>> Dungens & Dragons) increase based on a rule for each action. For
>> example:
>>
>> Action: GO TO COLLEGE
>> Cost: 15 points
>> *Success Rule1: KN +3, CH +1, ...
>> *Failure Rule1: KN -2,CH -1...
>>
>> *Each action wil have 3 success rules and 3 failure rules randomely
>> chosen once success is determined.
>>
>> That all being said, I need advice on how to store all this info so
>> its easily retrievable later. Thought? Suggestions? Jokes?
>
> Well, you've already decided to use a DBMS, so I guess you want to
> store them in the DBMS. Now all you need to do is start designing...
> I think the question is a bit to general to be answered here (unless
> someone is inclined to do most of the design process for you).
>
> Try sketching up a rough design and ask questions here when you get
> stuck, or simply want feedback on your design. I think that's gonna
> be a lot more efficient.
>
> André Næss