POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Tell me it isn't so! : Re: Tell me it isn't so! Server Time
15 Nov 2024 00:20:51 EST (-0500)
  Re: Tell me it isn't so!  
From: Chambers
Date: 21 Jul 2009 11:40:00
Message: <web.4a65e0afac52dfd4261d9700@news.povray.org>
"David H. Burns" <dhb### [at] cherokeetelnet> wrote:
> Someone told me that the next version of Pov-Ray would be OOP. Horrors!
> Another
>   useful and fun thing lost to EEP. Another triumph of the EPP! (It
> seems to me that
> the Pov-Ray scripting language already makes more intelligent use of
> "objects" than OOP.) Will we
> next see Microsoft Visual Pov-Ray.Net along with Microsoft Pov-Ray
> Development Systems?
>
> Alas, Alas, Tell me it isn't so.
>
> David

Why do you associate OOP with .Net?

Did you know that you can program OOP with functional or imperative languages?
That it's a design philosophy more than a language feature?

Besides, there are already integrated modellers and development environments for
POV-Ray.  None from MS (yet), but they are there ;)

....Chambers


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