POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Awesome. 3D Mandelbrots : Re: Rendering technology Server Time
5 Sep 2024 03:20:58 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Rendering technology  
From: clipka
Date: 23 Nov 2009 01:20:29
Message: <4b0a29ad@news.povray.org>
Nicolas Alvarez schrieb:

> "Later I considered that if you were only going to do so many iterations 
> that povray's own internal language would've sufficed as it'd just be loop 
> unrolling."
> 
> Heh, I don't think so... It would have been a few orders of magnitude 
> slower.

Not really. more like a factor of 4 or so, from my experience. Enough to 
want the POV-Ray internal function, but not enough to be unable to live 
without.


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