[Scummvm-devel] hopkins, hiscore.dat

[Willem Jan Palenstijn]

On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 10:56:07AM -0400, Paul Gilbert wrote:
> For reference, the file is used to store the high scores for the Breakout
> minigame on Hopkins computer, so it isn't exactly a critical file. I don't
> have the code installation handy, and the Github web interface is a bit too
> clunky for me to check, but ideally, if it isn't already, the highscore
> file should only be created when someone actually plays the game. If that's
> the case, then the number of people who'll already have the file is minimal.
> 
> Of course, when you get right down to it, I don't really see that much need
> to share the mini-game scores across multiple saves.It could likely just as
> easily be refactored to be saved as part of the standard savegame (I
> presume), and be done with the separate file altogether. That would be my
> preference. Unless there's anybody fervently in favour of maintaining the
> scores as a separate file, I'll have a look at weekend.

Any news on this?

-Willem Jan