Difference for doc/Developers/objects from version 1.16 to 1.17

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  E. BOWS & ARROWS -missile weapons   E. BOWS & ARROWS -missile weapons
  F. Creators -object creating objects   F. Creators -object creating objects
  G. Player Movers   G. Player Movers
  H. Magical Walls  -walls that cast spells   H. Directors
  I. Containers   I. Magical Walls  -walls that cast spells
  J. Mood Floors   J. Containers
  K. Altars, Triggers, Detectors and other connected items   K. Mood Floors
  L. Signs   L. Altars, Triggers, Detectors and other connected items
   M. POISONOUS BOOZ   M. Signs
  N. Duplicators    N. POISONOUS BOOZ
    O. Duplicators
   
 5. Flags & specifications for objects  5. Flags & specifications for objects
   
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   (i.e., it will move someone hp+1 times before it vanishes.). default    (i.e., it will move someone hp+1 times before it vanishes.). default
   0    0
   
   subtype: a bitmask that specifies which of arch, name, and race affect the
            race and slaying flags. If unspecified (or zero), all will be searched.
    The LSB is arch, the next bit is name, and the third bit is for race.
    Table for the lazy:
              subtype 1: only arch
       subtype 2: only name
              subtype 3: arch or name
       subtype 4: only race
              subtype 5: arch or race
       subtype 6: name or race
              subtype 7: all three
   
   race: only affect objects with a arch/name/race matching this.
   
   slaying: don't affect objects with a arch/name/race matching this.
   
 Note from Mark:  Player Movers and Directors are seperate objects, even  Note from Mark:  Player Movers and Directors are seperate objects, even
 though they look and act similar.  Directors only do spells/missiles,  though they look and act similar.  Directors only do spells/missiles,
 however, while player movers only do living creatures (depending on how it  however, while player movers only do living creatures (depending on how it
 is set)  is set)
   
   H. Directors
   ============
   Directors are objects that change the direcion of objects moving through the
   air such as spells and missiles. As in the noted in the section on player
   movers, they act similar, however in constrast they only affect spells,
   missiles, or other flying projectiles.
   
   Here are the various fields:
   
   sp:  the direction--if unset (0) motion is random.
   
   subtype: a bitmask that specifies which of arch, name, and race affect the
            race and slaying flags. If unspecified (or zero), all will be searched.
    See the section above on playermovers for what subtypes mean what.
   
   race: only affect objects with a arch/name/race matching this.
   
   slaying: don't affect objects with a arch/name/race matching this.
   
   
   
 H. Magical Walls  --  walls that cast spells  I. Magical Walls  --  walls that cast spells
 ============================================  ============================================
 Magical walls are like other walls, except every now and then,  Magical walls are like other walls, except every now and then,
 they fire spells.  they fire spells.
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 I. Containers  J. Containers
 =============  =============
 container <xxx>         :  the maximum weight the container can hold  container <xxx>         :  the maximum weight the container can hold
    (stored internally in weight_limit)     (stored internally in weight_limit)
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                            0 == no reduction,   100 = weightless                             0 == no reduction,   100 = weightless
   
   
 J. Mood Floors  K. Mood Floors
 ==============  ==============
 ("Brian Thomas" <thomas@astro.psu.edu>)  ("Brian Thomas" <thomas@astro.psu.edu>)
 last_sp field is used to determine what will happen to the monster  last_sp field is used to determine what will happen to the monster
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                                 is not enabled for continous operation                                  is not enabled for continous operation
   
   
 K. Altars, Triggers, Detectors and other connected items:  L. Altars, Triggers, Detectors and other connected items:
 =========================================================  =========================================================
 Note: This is not quite complete documentation, but is correct as far  Note: This is not quite complete documentation, but is correct as far
 as it goes (0.92.1)  as it goes (0.92.1)
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 space, that then activates whatever is desired.  space, that then activates whatever is desired.
   
   
 L. Signs:  M. Signs:
 ========  ========
 msg: what to print when applied.  msg: what to print when applied.
 food: how many times the sign can be read.  food: how many times the sign can be read.
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 If food is zero, there is no limit on how many times the sign can be read.  If food is zero, there is no limit on how many times the sign can be read.
   
   
 M. POISONOUS BOOZE:  N. POISONOUS BOOZE:
 ==================  ==================
 stats.hp  Poison player or monster that applies this booze with stats.hp  stats.hp  Poison player or monster that applies this booze with stats.hp
           poison damage.            poison damage.
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 -stats.hp direct damage, but that has changed.  stats.hp <= 0 now means no  -stats.hp direct damage, but that has changed.  stats.hp <= 0 now means no
 damage at all, just loss of 25% food.  damage at all, just loss of 25% food.
   
 N. Duplicators:  O. Duplicators:
 ===============  ===============
 Duplicators copy or remove objects.  Duplicators are triggered objects.  Duplicators copy or remove objects.  Duplicators are triggered objects.
   

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