locate(/atom/movable) in Bug Reports

ID:117909
 
Aug 31 2011, 12:46 pm
Resolved
locate(/atom/movable) behaved exactly like locate(/obj), and would ignore any mobs present.
BYOND Version:489
Operating System:Windows XP Pro
Web Browser:N/A
Applies to:Dream Daemon
Status: Resolved (490)
This issue has been resolved.
Descriptive Problem Summary:
Calling locate(/atom/movable) would return results matching locate(/obj) and ignore mobs.

Code Snippet (if applicable) to Reproduce Problem:
mob/verb/LocateTest()
    if(locate(/mob) in loc)
        usr << "I found you!"
    else
        usr << "You are not here."


Expected Results:
locate(/atom/movable) should not return null if a mob is present in the list.

Actual Results:
locate(/atom/movable) ignores mobs.

Workarounds:

Call locate(/obj) and locate(/mob) separately.