variableLifespan4-20hours.lsl

   1 //originally written by Davide Byron
   2 //this code is released under the GPLv3
   3 //
   4 // this script just kills the tree root after a random time ranging from 3 to 7 hours.
   5 // the root is not edible, and for this it's immortal, so another way of death is
   6 // provided by this script. The so long distance between possible values is intended
   7 // to make the tree population survive big lag spikes.
   8 //
   9 //dedicated to Mealea, thanks for the passion you put into things and for being able to pass it on to me :)
  10
  11 //seconds, so 20 hours
  12 float Lifespan = 72000.0;
  13 //seconds, so 4 hours
  14 float LifespanBias = 14400.0;
  15
  16
  17
  18
  19 default
  20 {
  21
  22     state_entry()
  23     {
  24         //just trigger the timer
  25         llSetTimerEvent( Lifespan + llFrand(LifespanBias) );
  26     }
  27
  28
  29
  30
  31     on_rez(integer param)
  32     {
  33         llResetScript();
  34     }
  35
  36
  37
  38
  39     timer()
  40     {
  41         //die silently...
  42         llDie();
  43     }
  44
  45 }