POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Really strange design choices : Re: Really strange design choices Server Time
6 Sep 2024 13:18:35 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Really strange design choices  
From: Orchid XP v8
Date: 17 Dec 2008 17:29:47
Message: <49497d5b$1@news.povray.org>
nemesis wrote:

>> So, for example, you can push the current graphics state onto the 
>> operand stack and use THE ENTIRE GRAPHICS STATE as a key! o_O
> 
> Are you sure it's not a hash/id for THE ENTIRE GRAPHICS STATE rather 
> than it itself?

Check my other post. It uses pointer equality, not value equality. (So 
pushing the graphics state is just as good as allocating an empty array; 
it generates a unique memory address.)

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