"Bill DeWitt" <bde### [at] cflrrcom> wrote in message
news:3be96283$1@news.povray.org...
>
> "Ken" <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote in message
> news:3BE955A6.4C3ED542@pacbell.net...
> >
> >
> > Warp wrote:
> >
> > > #macro c(X)torus{.5.1clipped_by{box{<.7.2><-.7,-.2.7>}}rotate-90*x
> translate
> > > x*X}#end #macro C(A)cylinder{A,A-y*.5.1}#end
> merge{c(.5)c(-.5)C(x)C(-x)C(0)
> > > translate z*2pigment{crackle scale.5rotate
> 90turbulence.75color_map{[.05rgb
> > > 1][.1rgb<1,.25,1>][.25rgbf 1]}}finish{ambient 1}}
> >
> > Everybody around here whines about how important it is to use proper
> > indenting yet look at that mess! When I do it people critisie me. When
> > you guys do it in your sigs it is all of a sudden ok. Talk about double
> > standards!
>
>     I agree.
>
> //// New, improved and FAIR code follows ////
>
>  #macro c (X)
>     torus {
>            0.5, 0.1
>               clipped_by {
>                           box {
>                                <  0.7, 0.2 >,
>                                < -0.7,-0.2, 0.7 >
>                               }
>                          }
>               rotate-90*x
>               translate x*X
>           }
>  #end
>
>  #macro C (A)
>     cylinder{
>              A, A-y*0.5, 0.1
>             }
>  #end
>
>  merge{
>        c(0.5)
>        c(-0.5)
>        C(x)
>        C(-x)
>        C(0)
>        translate z*2
>        pigment{
>                crackle
>                scale 0.5
>                rotate 90
>                turbulence 0.75
>                color_map {
>                           [ 0.05 rgb 1 ]
>                           [ 0.10 rgb < 1.0, 0.25, 1.0 > ]
>                           [ 0.25 rgbf 1 ]
>                          }
>               }
>               finish {
>                       ambient 1
>                      }
>       }
>
Hmmm - and maybe add comments as well so we can understand it more easily  ;o)

- Nekar


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