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31 Jul 2024 22:17:33 EDT (-0400)
  Re: A new SDL Idea  
From: Fa3ien
Date: 5 Oct 2007 01:22:17
Message: <4705ca09$1@news.povray.org>

> Warp wrote:
>> Bryan Valencia <no### [at] waycom> wrote:
>>> The Rendering engine should accept only strictly formatted bytecode.
>>
>>   Btw, this is a bad idea. It ties the hands of the developers.
>> It would make it impossible to change and improve the format of the
>> bytecode without breaking existing libraries.
>>
>>   It would work if the bytecode format could be PERFECTLY designed on
>> the very first try, and then fixed and engraved in stone. However,
>> developers are imperfect humans, so it's not gonna happen.
>>
> thats just wrong.  thats like saying that Microsoft can never improve 
> Word because Word for DOS version 1 doesn't have that.

Word has been improved since version 1 ?

Fabien.


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