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Diffstat (limited to 'src')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/town_cmd.cpp | 18 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/town_cmd.cpp b/src/town_cmd.cpp index 13e93bfcf..b36a26bb1 100644 --- a/src/town_cmd.cpp +++ b/src/town_cmd.cpp @@ -1747,6 +1747,12 @@ Town *CreateRandomTown(uint attempts, TownSize size, bool city, TownLayout layou static const byte _num_initial_towns[4] = {5, 11, 23, 46}; // very low, low, normal, high +/** This function will generate a certain amount of towns, with a certain layout + * It can be called from the scenario editor (i.e.: generate Random Towns) + * as well as from world creation. + * @param layout which towns will be set to, when created + * @return true if towns have been successfully created + */ bool GenerateTowns(TownLayout layout) { uint num = 0; @@ -1755,25 +1761,27 @@ bool GenerateTowns(TownLayout layout) SetGeneratingWorldProgress(GWP_TOWN, n); + /* First attempt will be made at creating the suggested number of towns. + * Note that this is really a suggested value, not a required one. + * We would not like the system to lock up just because the user wanted 100 cities on a 64*64 map, would we? */ do { bool city = (_settings_game.economy.larger_towns != 0 && Chance16(1, _settings_game.economy.larger_towns)); IncreaseGeneratingWorldProgress(GWP_TOWN); /* try 20 times to create a random-sized town for the first loop. */ - if (CreateRandomTown(20, TS_RANDOM, city, layout) != NULL) num++; + if (CreateRandomTown(20, TS_RANDOM, city, layout) != NULL) num++; // if creation successfull, raise a flag } while (--n); - /* give it a last try, but now more aggressive */ + /* If num is still zero at this point, it means that not a single town has been created. + * So give it a last try, but now more aggressive */ if (num == 0 && CreateRandomTown(10000, TS_RANDOM, _settings_game.economy.larger_towns != 0, layout) == NULL) { if (Town::GetNumItems() == 0) { if (_game_mode != GM_EDITOR) { extern StringID _switch_mode_errorstr; _switch_mode_errorstr = STR_COULD_NOT_CREATE_TOWN; } - - return false; } + return false; // we are still without a town? we failed, simply } - return true; } |