From news-rocq.inria.fr!jussieu.fr!oleane!news-feed.inet.tele.dk!bofh.vszbr.cz!howland.erols.net!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!nntp2.dejanews.com!nnrp1.dejanews.com!not-for-mail Thu May 7 21:03:16 1998 Article: 8975 of rec.games.corewar Path: news-rocq.inria.fr!jussieu.fr!oleane!news-feed.inet.tele.dk!bofh.vszbr.cz!howland.erols.net!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!nntp2.dejanews.com!nnrp1.dejanews.com!not-for-mail From: rcoleman@erinet.com Newsgroups: rec.games.corewar Subject: Single-Purpose Warriors was: Re: Red Rain... Date: Thu, 07 May 1998 00:37:34 -0600 Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion Lines: 45 Message-ID: <6irhav$e6s$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> References: #1/1 NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.90.125.110 X-Article-Creation-Date: Thu May 07 05:37:34 1998 GMT X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/2.02 (Win16; I) In article #1/1, John.Metcalf@p18.f94.nospam.chaos.camelot.co.uk (John Metcalf) wrote: > > Greetings... > > That posting of a warrior which resembles Red Rain reminds me of the > 4th > warrior I ever wrote... It won well against BeachBlanketBingo (140 > wins), > and Voodoo Glow Skull v2.1 (109 wins) as well as a couple of others > which were only in the lower regions of the beginners' hill... > Speaking of working well against only one warrior, here's a piece of code that's been sitting around way too long on my hard drive. I wrote it when I thought Limb Rending Incisors was the warrior to beat on the LP hill. Well, I made it just a little too specialized: -----cut here---- ;redcode-94lp ;name Anti-Limb v9 ;author Ryan Coleman ;strategy hopefully beat limb rending incisors at it's own game ;assert 1 org start ;------antilimb-------- bomb jmp.a #20,<2465 start add.i bomb, -60 mov.i boom, *-61 add.ab #-1, $-1 jmp.a start,