--- deliantra/server/common/living.C	2010/04/15 04:56:46	1.119
+++ deliantra/server/common/living.C	2010/04/30 21:00:39	1.122
@@ -872,7 +872,8 @@
        */
       if ((tmp->flag [FLAG_APPLIED]
            && tmp->type != CONTAINER
-           && tmp->type != CLOSE_CON)
+           && tmp->type != CLOSE_CON
+           && tmp->type != SPELL)
           || (tmp->type == SKILL && tmp->subtype == SK_PRAYING))
         {
           if (type == PLAYER)
@@ -917,9 +918,9 @@
           else if (tmp->type != POTION)
             for (int i = 0; i < NROFATTACKS; i++)
               if (tmp->resist[i] > 0)
-                prot[i] += ((100 - prot[i]) *  tmp->resist[i]) / 100;
+                prot[i] += (100 - prot[i]) *  tmp->resist[i] / 100;
               else if (tmp->resist[i] < 0)
-                vuln[i] += ((100 - vuln[i]) * -tmp->resist[i]) / 100;
+                vuln[i] += (100 - vuln[i]) * -tmp->resist[i] / 100;
 
           /* There may be other things that should not adjust the attacktype */
           if (tmp->type != SYMPTOM)
@@ -940,7 +941,7 @@
           //TODO: copy_flags?
           if (tmp->flag [FLAG_MAKE_INVIS])
             {
-              this->set_flag (FLAG_MAKE_INVIS);
+              set_flag (FLAG_MAKE_INVIS);
               invisible = 1;
             }
 
@@ -1650,7 +1651,7 @@
  * flag is what to do if the player doesn't have the skill:
  */
 static void
-add_player_exp (object *op, sint64 exp, const char *skill_name, int flag)
+add_player_exp (object *op, sint64 exp, shstr_tmp skill_name, int flag)
 {
   object *skill_obj;
   sint64 limit, exp_to_add;
@@ -1774,7 +1775,7 @@
  * a postive number.
  */
 static void
-subtract_player_exp (object *op, sint64 exp, const char *skill, int flag)
+subtract_player_exp (object *op, sint64 exp, shstr_tmp skill, int flag)
 {
   float fraction = (float) exp / (float) op->stats.exp;
   object *tmp;
@@ -1783,7 +1784,7 @@
   for (tmp = op->inv; tmp; tmp = tmp->below)
     if (tmp->type == SKILL && tmp->stats.exp)
       {
-        if (flag == SK_SUBTRACT_SKILL_EXP && skill && !strcmp (&tmp->skill, skill))
+        if (flag == SK_SUBTRACT_SKILL_EXP && skill && tmp->skill == skill)
           {
             del_exp = check_exp_loss (tmp, exp);
             tmp->stats.exp -= del_exp;
@@ -1794,7 +1795,7 @@
             /* only want to process other skills if we are not trying
              * to match a specific skill.
              */
-            del_exp = check_exp_loss (tmp, (sint64) (tmp->stats.exp * fraction));
+            del_exp = check_exp_loss (tmp, tmp->stats.exp * fraction);
             tmp->stats.exp -= del_exp;
             player_lvl_adj (op, tmp);
           }
@@ -1818,7 +1819,7 @@
  * these last two values are only used for players.
  */
 void
-change_exp (object *op, sint64 exp, const char *skill_name, int flag)
+change_exp (object *op, sint64 exp, shstr_tmp skill_name, int flag)
 {
 #ifdef EXP_DEBUG
   LOG (llevDebug, "change_exp() called for %s, exp = %" PRId64 "\n", query_name (op), exp);