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29 Jul 2024 04:31:39 EDT (-0400)
  Re: multiple pigment use--a basic inconsistency?  
From: scott
Date: 29 Jan 2013 11:53:19
Message: <5107fe7f$1@news.povray.org>
> What I mean is that the language construct:
>
>      object {
>          pigment { ... }
>          ...
>      }
>
> is NOT internally expanded to
>
>      object {
>          texture { pigment { ... } }
>          ...
>      }
>
> and then further processed. Rather, the two statements just happen to
> generate the same internal data.

Isn't texture part of material though? I always thought writing 
pigment{...} by itself was just a shortcut for 
material{texture{pigment{...}}} (and texture{...} a shortcut for 
material{texture{...}})


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