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13 Aug 2024 01:16:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Degenerate blob element?  
From: portelli
Date: 7 Dec 1998 12:02:10
Message: <366C34ED.728FB0C8@pilot.msu.edu>
My guess is that it wears a lether jacket, skips class, and smokes in the
bathroom.  Try giving it a good kick in the butt.

Andrew Cocker wrote:

> Hi there,
>     Can anyone explain why the following code gives the message 'Degenerate
> blob element' ? It renders okay, so it's no great problem, but I am curious
> as to what it means, and how I get rid of it.
>
> Many thanks,
> Andy C.
>
> #declare StrengthVal=0.01;
> #declare RadiusVal= 0.01;
>
> blob
> {
>   #declare Count=0.0001;
>   #while (Count<=100)
>
>   threshold 0.6
>   sphere {<0,0,0>,StrengthVal*Count,RadiusVal*Count
>         translate <2.5,2.5,2.5>
>         rotate <Count*3.6,Count*3.6,Count*3.6>
>         }
>
>   #declare Count=Count+1;
>   #end
>  }


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