POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unofficial.patches : Initial povr branch keywords id_type() and id_types_match() : Re: Initial povr branch keywords id_type() and id_types_match() Server Time
4 Oct 2024 13:49:29 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Initial povr branch keywords id_type() and id_types_match()  
From: Tor Olav Kristensen
Date: 24 May 2021 14:20:00
Message: <web.60abedc3827c6b078e52cc8789db30a9@news.povray.org>
William F Pokorny <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> In povray.general we recently discussed implementing some limited type
> checking. Attached is an include files showing testing for two new
> keywords in the povr branch called id_type() and id_types_match().
>
> Note. Though the id values often change from release to release I found
> an id_type() works in a switch statement making the id_type() worthwhile
> too, I thought.

Nice !

Can it also be used with different functions types, splines, matrices,
transforms, materials, file descriptors, light sources, cameras, color maps, and
other maps ?

--
Tor Olav
http://subcube.com
https://github.com/t-o-k


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