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30 Jun 2024 18:23:30 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Out of memory with many transparent objects  
From: Chris Cason
Date: 20 Oct 2010 01:25:10
Message: <4cbe7d36@news.povray.org>
On 20/10/2010 15:55, Slime wrote:
>  > typedef FixedSimpleVector<Interior *, 64>  RayInteriorVector;
> 
> Seems like the error message could be better. Right now it implies that 
> the user should go out and buy more RAM. Maybe something like "Exceeded 
> maximum array size of 64"? Would be great if it used the word "Interior" 
> as well, but that's probably not easy/possible given the templating.

Currently the exception thrown in the code indicates an out-of-memory
condition as has been noted; whether or not having a special case for
hitting internal limits like this would clutter things up too much I can't
say yet. I'll have a look and see.

-- Chris


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