MudEngine:

- Reverted Server code back to using player arrays rather than List<> so that the server will actually start and run again.

MudEngine/Commands/CommandRestart.cs

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ namespace MudEngine.Commands
         {
             if (player.Role == SecurityRoles.Admin)
             {
-                for (int i = 0; i < player.ActiveGame.PlayerCollection.Count/*Length*/; i++)
+                for (int i = 0; i < player.ActiveGame.PlayerCollection.Length; i++)
                     player.ActiveGame.PlayerCollection[i].Save(player.ActiveGame.PlayerCollection[i].Name + ".dat");
                 player.ActiveGame.Server.EndServer();
                 player.ActiveGame.Server.Initialize(555, ref player.ActiveGame.PlayerCollection);

MudEngine/GameManagement/Game.cs

@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ namespace MudEngine.GameManagement
             CurrencyList = new List<Currency>();
             scriptEngine = new Scripting.ScriptEngine(this);
             RealmCollection = new List<Realm>();
-            PlayerCollection = new List<BaseCharacter>();
+            //PlayerCollection = new List<BaseCharacter>();
 
             GameTitle = "New Game";
             _Filename = "Game.xml";
@@ -236,9 +236,6 @@ namespace MudEngine.GameManagement
             //Start the Telnet server
             if (IsMultiplayer)
                 this.StartServer();
-            else
-                //TODO: Need to load a previously saved character or allow for creation of one by user.
-                //PlayerCollection.Add(new BaseCharacter(this)); //If this is single player, then add a new character to the game.
 
             IsRunning = true;
 
@@ -313,8 +310,8 @@ namespace MudEngine.GameManagement
         }
 
         //TODO: This should be internal only; C# property using get; internal set; so only MudEngine.dll may edit this collection
-        public List<BaseCharacter> PlayerCollection;
-        //public BaseCharacter[] PlayerCollection;
+        //public List<BaseCharacter> PlayerCollection;
+        public BaseCharacter[] PlayerCollection;
 
         public MudEngine.Networking.Server Server { get; internal set; }
         public ProtocolType ServerType = ProtocolType.Tcp;
@@ -327,7 +324,9 @@ namespace MudEngine.GameManagement
         {
             //This is handled by the Game() Constructor
             //PlayerCollection = new List<BaseCharacter>(MaximumPlayers);
-            PlayerCollection.Add(new BaseCharacter(this));
+            PlayerCollection = new BaseCharacter[MaximumPlayers];
+            for (int i = 0; i < MaximumPlayers; i++)
+                PlayerCollection[i] = new BaseCharacter(this);
             Server = new Networking.Server();
             Server.Initialize(ServerPort, ref PlayerCollection);
             Server.Start();

MudEngine/Networking/Server.cs

@@ -30,15 +30,15 @@ namespace MudEngine.Networking
             stage = 0;
             port = 0;
         }
-        public bool Initialize(int p, ref List<BaseCharacter>/*BaseCharacter[]*/ pbs)
+        public bool Initialize(int p, ref /*List<BaseCharacter>*/BaseCharacter[] pbs)
         {
             if (stage != 0)
                 return false;
             if (p <= 0)
                 return false;
             port = p;
-            clientThreads = new Thread[pbs.Capacity/*Length*/];
-            players = pbs.ToArray();
+            players = pbs;
+            clientThreads = new Thread[players.Length];
             stage++;
             return true;
         }

MudOfflineExample/Program.cs

@@ -45,9 +45,6 @@ namespace MUDGame
             //Player must be instanced AFTER BuildRealms as it needs Game.InitialRealm.InitialZone.InitialRoom
             //property so that it can set it's starting room correctly.
             player = new BaseCharacter(game);
-            //Add the player to the game.
-            //Note once the server is fully implemented the player will be generated automatically by Game.
-            game.PlayerCollection.Add(player);
             
             //Send game info to player
             Console.WriteLine(game.GameTitle);

MudServer/Program.cs

@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ namespace MudServer
             game.ServerType = ProtocolType.Tcp;
             game.ServerPort = 555;
             game.MaximumPlayers = 1000;
-            game.PlayerCollection.Add(serverAdmin);
             Game.IsDebug = true;
 
             game.Start();