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  Re: Calling external Math functions from .dll or .so  
From: Patrick Elliott
Date: 15 Feb 2005 17:02:51
Message: <MPG.1c7c1f3f19508729989cfd@news.povray.org>
In article <4211f8f9@news.povray.org>, war### [at] tagpovrayorg says...
>   I'm quite certain that if there was a public discussion group about
> the new scripting language of POV-Ray, it would get filled with tousands
> and thousands of articles and megabytes and megabytes of text with people
> just fighting each other in stupid endless wars about what features are
> or are not ok. The end result will most probably be that those thousands
> of articles will have no effect whatsoever on whether the feature will
> be implemented or not, so why not save everyone the trouble?

While this is true, it also means that someone paying attention and 
willing to trudge through the mess could develop it. If never discussed, 
it never gets implemented at all. Sort of a two edged sword imho, but I 
see your point.

-- 
void main () {

    call functional_code()
  else
    call crash_windows();
}


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