Looney Labs Icehouse Mailing list Archive

Re: [Icehouse] LAST CHANCE TO REVIEW TREEHOUSE RULES

  • From"Peter Aronson" <pbaronson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • DateSat, 4 Feb 2006 15:24:12 -0700
From: "Marc Hartstein"

> On Sat, Feb 04, 2006 at 11:04:59AM -0700, Peter Aronson wrote:
> > TIP
> >
> > A question about tip was asked a ways back and never answered: what
happens
> > if you tip a tower on top of another piece?
>
> I think, given "Pieces /can/ be placed between others; move them as
> needed & close up gaps in the line at end of turn," that the piece
> tipped "onto" moves out of the way to make room for the tower to fall
> over cleanly.  The description of TIP makes it unlikely that the top
> piece lands on top of the other piece and reorients.

Yeh, but it's still kind of like consulting the oracle -- you have to guess.
And the question of if the piece can land beyond is not easily answerable at
all from the supplied language.

Peter