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  Re: 99 lines of C++ for an unbiased ray tracer  
From: Warp
Date: 14 Jan 2010 17:06:27
Message: <4b4f9563@news.povray.org>
Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> Warp wrote:
> >   Also the syntax of indexing an array and indexing memory using a pointer
> > is identical, adding to the confusion.

> Plus, you can't pass an array to a function, at least in C.

  Not directly, but you can do it indirectly if you enclose the array inside
a struct (in that case the array (inside the struct) is truly passed by
value rather than by-pointer).

-- 
                                                          - Warp


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