From: Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2017 18:42:41 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: Add failure message for unlikely circumstance.
X-Git-Tag: 2.2~52
X-Git-Url: https://jxself.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d4cf03ccbd1bd47a4637320b2f50502f4a43ca2a;p=super-star-trek.git

Add failure message for unlikely circumstance.
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diff --git a/sst.py b/sst.py
index 9b35fd7..d3c8606 100755
--- a/sst.py
+++ b/sst.py
@@ -4247,11 +4247,15 @@ def mayday():
         # There's one in this quadrant
         ddist = (game.base - game.sector).distance()
     else:
+        ibq = None	# Force base-quadrant game to persist past loop
         ddist = FOREVER
         for ibq in game.state.baseq:
             xdist = QUADSIZE * (ibq - game.quadrant).distance()
             if xdist < ddist:
                 ddist = xdist
+        if ibq is None:
+            prout(_("No starbases remain. You are alone in a hostile galaxy."))
+            return
         # Since starbase not in quadrant, set up new quadrant
         game.quadrant = ibq
         newqad()