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3 Aug 2024 20:18:59 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Shortest Code Contest, Third Round??  
From: user
Date: 27 Feb 2004 01:23:11
Message: <403ee24f$1@news.povray.org>
Last time it was 500 bytes.  That was fun.  250 would be okay, I guess.

-Ben Scheele

Bernard Hatt wrote:

> "Greg M. Johnson" wrote:
> 
>>In honor of a new beta, how about another shortest code contest?
> 
> 
> Interesting idea.
> 
> 
>>HOW IT WORKS:
>>1) Each entrant would create an artistic image using less than 250 bytes
>>[sic] of povray 3.5 SDL.  Minimum number of characters allowed however is 8
>>(as in  box{1,0}).  Reason: we don't want a bunch of smart asses to submit
>>black scenes.
> 
> 
> Would you allow inclusion of standard povray includes (eg. colors.inc,
> woods.inc, math.inc, functions.inc etc.), or would a standard set of
> includes be a default (ie. excluded from the byte count)?
> 
> Why not a nice round 256 bytes rather than 250 :-)
> 
> Bernard


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