Chris Huff wrote:
> 
> Well, you don't necessarily have to come up with this stuff to use
> it...there is even a chance of some stuff like this making it into the
> official distribution.
> 

That was exactly the idea i had, some collection of macros for different
purposes just like colors.inc and textures.inc would be quite good.  

> There is a problem with this approach: the program gains more and more
> special features that could easily be done some other way, and soon it
> is impossible to learn the language and program maintenance is more
> difficult. If one feature can replace several others, I say go for that
> one feature.

I agree.  There are dozens of special patterns that could be useful for
some purpose.  Adding everything to the program would make it much more
difficult and discouraging for the new user.

Christoph

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