[CF-Devel] Re: Possible item price bug

Fri Apr 16 11:34:04 CDT 2004

Mark Wedel wrote:
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      Andreas Kirschbaum wrote:

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      >I think there is a bug in the function query_cost() for high priced

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      >items: the graph of the adjusted price is not a continuous function (see

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      >red function in attached image). I.e. you will get the "real" price for

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      >items up to 25000; for higher priced items you will get about 11000

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      >only.

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      >

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      >What is the "right" fix for this problem?

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      >

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      > 1. Decrease the limit from 25000 to 10000 (green function in image).

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      >    (Maybe this was the case some time ago because this makes the

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      >    existing adjustment function continuous and the comment for

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      >    query_cost() mentions "10000".)

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      That is probably the right approach - there is already too much money in 

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      the game anyways, so cutting down a little bit more probably isn't a bad 

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      idea.

OK, applied to CVS. (After some more checking I realized that the
numbers 10000/25000 are "internal units" used in query_cost(). They
correspond to 800pp/2000pp. So this change has an effect to items in the
800..2000pp range only.)

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