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5 Aug 2024 18:18:05 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Possible BUG in function-handling (V3.5)  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 14 Aug 2002 11:28:24
Message: <3d5a7718$1@news.povray.org>
In article <3d5a6b19.22903313@news.povray.org> , 
ian### [at] yahoocouk  wrote:

> Possibly related to this, if I do:
>
> #declare tlv = function(px, py, pz, dir) {
>   <1, 2, 3>
> }
>
> I get:
>
> Parse Error: Expected 'operand', < found instead
>
> it seems to be similar whatever kind of float expression is in the
> "<>".  And using "<>" in the concrete argument lists of a built-in or
> user-defined function is the same.
>
> This is POV 3.5 on a fully-patched win2k machine.

You are joking, right?

This absolutely never was supported!  And the documentation is absolutely
clear about vectors not being supported inside functions.  It is absolutely
impossible to miss this when reading the documentation about this feature.

So either you are joking or you should really RTFM!

    Thorsten

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