> : It's possible to write platform independent code in
> : C++ - but it's not enforced. The same philosophy should
> : apply to POV.
>
> No it shouldn't. Povray has to be able to compile in any platform which
> has the proper compiler. Portability is a very serious issue.
Yes it should. Enforced portability is very limiting.
I'm talking about the portability of POV scenes,
not the C implementation - which I agree should be
kept portable.
> Pov scenes and the povray source code are two completely different things.
> Don't mix them.
I'm not, you are.
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Nigel Stewart (nig### [at] nigelscom)
Research Student, Software Developer
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