That\'s my point: Minecraft\'s code is obfusticated. It hasn\'t stopped people writing mods, it\'s just made it more difficult for them. It stopped me from writing example code to show how to improve network play 10x. It\'s difficult to see what objectives they are meeting with it.
As for...
If the code is read-only, people can\'t \"screw with it\". And \"pride\" is silly reason. That\'s hobby-programmer speak. I get the feeling these guys are a bit beyond that. All programmers write bugs. And it\'s a complete time suck to track down those stupid bugs. Writing code is fun. Fixing...
If Starmade wants to go the way of Minecraft, and have tons of people writing tons of mods (and adding tons of value to their product)... what's up with obfusticating the code? It just doesn't seem to make business sense.
I'm not saying they should go full open source, or something as crazy as...
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