[Verse-dev] changes in verse

[Eskil Steenberg]

Hi


>> You could have a maximum gap size, but it would have to be rather big,
>> due to the network out of order problem. So if the gap size is 256 a
>> evil user might create vertex 256, 512, 768... and fairly quickly use
>> up too much memory. an other problem is what happens if you have a
>> tight array of vertexes and then delete a big gap in it. how should
>> the server react then?
>>
>> It is tricky...
>
> Yes... Not at all sure what a solution here would look like, except
> perhaps not actually storing data in straight arrays. Using some kind
> of tree structure does away with the expense of having large gaps in
> the ID ranges, but cost some performance of course. It generally does
> feel like a problem with the data structure though.

On server side yes, but doing it on the client side reequres so much mor
work for devetloers that i really dont want to make that kind of change.

E