From 1f35a1c0101e7e15be853b37dcaabad586f5cea2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: reaperrr <thereaperrr@aol.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 02:30:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Let harvesters tick idle for a while before queueing Wait
 activity

---
 OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Harvester.cs | 18 ++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Harvester.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Harvester.cs
index 3050955dc7..77c2e393d0 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Harvester.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Harvester.cs
@@ -57,6 +57,12 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 		[Desc("Search radius (in cells) from the last harvest order location to find more resources.")]
 		public readonly int SearchFromOrderRadius = 12;
 
+		[Desc("Maximum duration of being idle before queueing a Wait activity.")]
+		public readonly int MaxIdleDuration = 25;
+
+		[Desc("Duration to wait before becoming idle again.")]
+		public readonly int WaitDuration = 25;
+
 		[VoiceReference] public readonly string HarvestVoice = "Action";
 		[VoiceReference] public readonly string DeliverVoice = "Action";
 
@@ -239,6 +245,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 			}
 		}
 
+		int idleDuration;
 		public void TickIdle(Actor self)
 		{
 			// Should we be intelligent while idle?
@@ -252,9 +259,16 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 			}
 
 			UnblockRefinery(self);
+			idleDuration += 1;
 
-			// Wait for a bit before becoming idle again:
-			self.QueueActivity(new Wait(10));
+			// Wait a bit before queueing Wait activity
+			if (idleDuration > Info.MaxIdleDuration)
+			{
+				idleDuration = 0;
+
+				// Wait for a bit before becoming idle again:
+				self.QueueActivity(new Wait(Info.WaitDuration));
+			}
 		}
 
 		// Returns true when unloading is complete