POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Shortest Code contest #2 : Re: Shortest Code contest #2 Server Time
5 Aug 2024 22:18:46 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Shortest Code contest #2  
From: Warp
Date: 23 Jul 2002 18:10:55
Message: <3d3dd46e@news.povray.org>
Tom A. <tar### [at] my-dejacom> wrote:
> My one complaint with the last contest (besides not winning :-) was the
> expanded code that wasn't commented.  What's the point of putting in the
> end of lines, if the code isn't any easier to understand?

  Commenting a deeply-developed obfuscated code in such a way that it really
explains what's going on there is almost as laborious as producing the code
itself. Usually you can't explain it with one line comments.
  I personally was just too lazy to do it.

-- 
#macro N(D)#if(D>99)cylinder{M()#local D=div(D,104);M().5,2pigment{rgb M()}}
N(D)#end#end#macro M()<mod(D,13)-6mod(div(D,13)8)-3,10>#end blob{
N(11117333955)N(4254934330)N(3900569407)N(7382340)N(3358)N(970)}//  - Warp -


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