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9 Aug 2024 15:25:04 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Anyone read this?  
From: Francois Labreque
Date: 10 Aug 2000 22:48:43
Message: <399368B1.28A6E210@attglobal.net>
Warp wrote:
> 
> Fabien Mosen <fab### [at] skynetbe> wrote:
> : A language is an interface !  I'm currently using my english-interface,
> : so I can understand what you say, and (hopefully) you can understand
> : what I say.  If we were both using our "native" interfaces, that would
> : be difficult !!
> 
> : The POV-Ray language is an interface between what you want it to do,
> : and the core engine.
> 
>   I think that a User Interface is more like a realtime-app, where the
> program waits for you to do something and then reacts to what you did.

Whereas POV-Ray is the exact opposite.  You wait for it to do something
and then react to what it did.

-- 
Francois Labreque | Unfortunately, there's no such thing as a snooze
     flabreq      | button on a cat who wants breakfast.
        @         |      - Unattributed quote from rec.humor.funny
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