[Newbies] Siblings

karl ramberg karlramberg at gmail.com
Fri Mar 9 22:37:08 UTC 2012


On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 10:33 PM, Markus Schlager <m.slg at gmx.de> wrote:

> On Wed, 29 Feb 2012, sholom.eisenstat wrote:
>
>  Iąm not sure if I want siblings or copies......
>>
>
> With siblings you can use 'tell all'-tiles, for example, with duplicates
> you cannot.
>
> Markus


'Tell all siblings' is in my experience much prefered if I am simulating
lots of similar objects moving around eg. bouncing atoms.

My aging computer will feel unreponsive if I try to make a few hundred
copies of a moving atom when each has a ticking script.

Karl
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