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Forum: Alpha/Beta AddOns and Compilations 02-14-16, 05:52 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 49,609
Posted By pelf
Ha! It's funny: software engineering is one of...

Ha! It's funny: software engineering is one of the few places where I'm not only okay with someone suggesting to me what I'm already doing, but am often quite encouraged by it. :)
Forum: RealUI 02-14-16, 12:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,557
Posted By pelf
Looks like it's probably this line in...

Looks like it's probably this line in epgp_lootmaster_ml:
local _, lootName, lootQuantity, rarity = GetLootSlotInfo(LootFrame.selectedSlot);
From the error message, it sounds like nil is being passed...
Forum: Legion Beta archived threads 02-14-16, 12:39 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 21,630
Posted By pelf
Sometimes, when the conditions are right,...

Sometimes, when the conditions are right, deleting swaths of code is actually cathartic.
Forum: Alpha/Beta AddOns and Compilations 02-14-16, 12:34 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 49,609
Posted By pelf
I've been using some form of Perl since ... well,...

I've been using some form of Perl since ... well, since I got it with Cosmos, I think? Is that where I got it the first time? I think that one was Nymbia's version. After playing WoW with it for so...
Forum: Lua/XML Help 09-13-15, 04:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,914
Posted By pelf
You could always ceil or floor the result before...

You could always ceil or floor the result before you compare against it.
Forum: General Authoring Discussion 02-14-14, 08:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 17,048
Posted By pelf
Alright, I see the reason for both, now. I just...

Alright, I see the reason for both, now. I just got thrown off by the talk about "the color used by the last message" instead of just looking up the color once you have the chat type.

Incidentally,...
Forum: Lua/XML Help 02-14-14, 06:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,507
Posted By pelf
That is definitely the thread. I laughed so hard...

That is definitely the thread. I laughed so hard the first time I saw that.
Forum: General Authoring Discussion 02-14-14, 06:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 17,048
Posted By pelf
Well, if all that's actually needed is what...

Well, if all that's actually needed is what channel the last message came through, isn't there a much easier way to do that? I also wouldn't immediately expect that someone would refer to channels as...
Forum: Lua/XML Help 02-14-14, 02:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,507
Posted By pelf
That reminds me of a thread I saw somewhere, some...

That reminds me of a thread I saw somewhere, some time ago, where something horrible had happened while trying to skin a model and dwarf textures were stuffed onto human models and all sorts of...
Forum: UI Screenshots, Feedback and Design Discussion 02-14-14, 07:14 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 31,918
Posted By pelf
Assuming you were willing to just reduce the...

Assuming you were willing to just reduce the saturation of the colors a bit, I think you can use LayeredRegion:SetVertexColor() (http://wowprogramming.com/docs/widgets/LayeredRegion/SetVertexColor)...
Forum: UI Screenshots, Feedback and Design Discussion 02-14-14, 04:15 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 31,918
Posted By pelf
The first thing that comes to mind is that,...

The first thing that comes to mind is that, unless you do something like lighten/darken + partial desaturate, it's going to be hard to see indicators at a glance on those unit frames.
Forum: General Authoring Discussion 02-14-14, 04:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,883
Posted By pelf
I had just been removing friends who used...

I had just been removing friends who used oQueue...
Forum: General Authoring Discussion 02-14-14, 03:57 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 17,048
Posted By pelf
What if AddMessage is called like...

What if AddMessage is called like this:
:AddMessage("|cffff0000Hello.|r")

That hook won't know about that red. Also, what if the message has multiple colors in it? Which is "right"?
Forum: AddOn Help/Support 02-14-14, 03:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,342
Posted By pelf
This is dry-coded, so it might not be 100% right,...

This is dry-coded, so it might not be 100% right, but something like this should add the slash commands you're looking for. This would have to be put into an addon or run at load-time by something...
Forum: Lua/XML Help 02-02-14, 02:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,615
Posted By pelf
The event CPU usage tracking portion of the...

The event CPU usage tracking portion of the performance monitoring API is broken (http://www.wowinterface.com/forums/showthread.php?t=48421), FYI. The rest of it is working, though, I think.
Forum: Lua/XML Help 01-26-14, 11:39 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 23,908
Posted By pelf
IANAL. My brief research into the DMCA's reverse...

IANAL. My brief research into the DMCA's reverse engineering exemption (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_engineering#United_States) says that reverse engineering is okay to achieve...
Forum: Lua/XML Help 01-19-14, 11:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,210
Posted By pelf
Right, I forgot about that. Well, I guess that's...

Right, I forgot about that. Well, I guess that's a problem in that addon I copied that from :\.

Well, actually... If there's code like this:
frame:SetScript("OnEnter",...
Forum: Lua/XML Help 01-19-14, 08:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,210
Posted By pelf
So, in this case for the paper doll stats frame...

So, in this case for the paper doll stats frame and its tooltip, is it worth doing the hook and having all the other code still run and basically just be ... overwritten?
Forum: Lua/XML Help 01-19-14, 10:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,210
Posted By pelf
to hook or not to hook

The PAPERDOLL_STATINFO table has a table with an updateFunc for each player stat key.

I wanted to replace the behavior for armor, so I just created another update function with the modifications I...
Forum: General Authoring Discussion 01-12-14, 10:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,354
Posted By pelf
Agreed :).

Agreed :).
Forum: Site help, bugs, suggestions/questions 01-12-14, 12:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,552
Posted By pelf
I'm not sure if Chrome is telling me the truth,...

I'm not sure if Chrome is telling me the truth, but unlike the other HTTP requests on the page, it's requesting image.php like this:
GET...
Forum: Lua/XML Help 01-12-14, 10:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,697
Posted By pelf
Maybe because they were trying to avoid taking...

Maybe because they were trying to avoid taking year values? I can't guess what their motivation for that might've been; but, maybe they had some design reason. Without justification, it seems a lot...
Forum: General Authoring Discussion 01-12-14, 10:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,354
Posted By pelf
Did you put in a report with Blizzard?

Did you put in a report with Blizzard?
Forum: News 01-05-14, 06:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 37,494
Posted By pelf
I think (some) less-computer-savvy people...

I think (some) less-computer-savvy people actually don't know what the address bar is. e.g. The people who do Google searches for URLs and then click the first result instead of just...
Forum: Graphics Help 01-05-14, 06:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 23,831
Posted By pelf
I guess I was reading about Github, then!

I guess I was reading about Github, then!
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