Function GetNewRankings

Descent3/multi_server.cpp:3005–3051

Given a killer and killed player, calculates their new rankings

// Given a killer and killed player, calculates their new rankings
void GetNewRankings(object *killed, object *killer) {
  float killed_rank;
  float killer_rank;

  // #ifdef OEM
  //	return;
  // #endif

#ifdef DEMO
  return;
#endif

  if (!killer || !killed)
    return;

  if (!(Netgame.flags & NF_TRACK_RANK))
    return;

  if (killed->type != OBJ_PLAYER || killer->type != OBJ_PLAYER)
    return;

  int old_killed_index = GetRankIndex(killed->id);
  int old_killer_index = GetRankIndex(killer->id);

  if (killed == killer) // Suicide, always subract .5 points
  {
    Players[killer->id].rank -= .5;
    if (Players[killer->id].rank < 0) {
      Players[killer->id].rank = 0;
    }

    if (GetRankIndex(killer->id) != old_killer_index)
      ChangeRankIndex(old_killer_index, killer->id);
  } else {
    killed_rank = CalculateNewRanking(killed, killer, 0);
    killer_rank = CalculateNewRanking(killer, killed, 1);

    Players[killer->id].rank = killer_rank;
    Players[killed->id].rank = killed_rank;

    if (GetRankIndex(killer->id) != old_killer_index)
      ChangeRankIndex(old_killer_index, killer->id);

    if (GetRankIndex(killed->id) != old_killed_index)
      ChangeRankIndex(old_killed_index, killed->id);
  }
}