/* -*- LPC -*- */
/*
* $Locker: $
* $Id: strength_boost.c,v 1.1 1998/01/06 04:14:00 ceres Exp $
* $Log: strength_boost.c,v $
* Revision 1.1 1998/01/06 04:14:00 ceres
* Initial revision
*
*/
/**
* This is the effect skelton docs. This effect
* has a classification of "body.stats.boost.strength".
* <p>
* Describe the arguments in here.
* @classification body.stats.boost.strength
* @see help::effects
*/
/*
* Strength boosting effect:
*
* An amount of 1600 will increase the average human's temporary
* strength by one point and lower the temporary dexterity by the log
* base 2 of the strength increase. After a certain time, also proportional
* to the log of the strength increase, the player will be given a dose of
* the constitution poison at twice the amount.
*
*/
#include <effect.h>
#define PLAYER capitalize( (string)player->the_short() )
int do_boosting( object player, int amount ) {
int boost, time, twos;
boost = amount / 2 + random( amount );
boost /= (int)player->query_weight();
player->adjust_tmp_str( boost );
tell_object( player, "You feel "+ ( boost > 2 ? "much " : "" ) +
"stronger!\n" );
while ( boost >= twos ) {
time += 1;
if ( !twos )
twos = 1;
else
twos *= 2;
}
player->adjust_tmp_dex( -time );
return 900 * time;
} /* do_boosting() */
/** @ignore yes */
void beginning( object player, int amount ) {
player->submit_ee( 0, do_boosting( player, amount ), EE_REMOVE );
} /* beginning() */
/** @ignore yes */
int merge_effect( object player, int amount1, int amount2 ) {
player->submit_ee( 0, do_boosting( player, amount2 ) +
(int)player->expected_tt(), EE_REMOVE );
return amount1 + amount2;
} /* merge_effect() */
/** @ignore yes */
void end( object player, int amount ) {
if ( player->query_property( "dead" ) )
return;
tell_object( player, "You feel slightly queasy.\n" );
call_out( "poison_backlash", 1, player, amount );
} /* end() */
void poison_backlash( object player, int amount ) {
if ( player )
if ( !player->query_property( "dead" ) )
player->add_effect( "/std/effects/poisons/constitution", 2 * amount );
} /* poison_backlash() */
/** @ignore yes */
string query_classification() { return "body.stats.boost.strength"; }
