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29 Jul 2024 06:18:33 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Other Languages?  
From: Mathias Broxvall
Date: 26 May 1998 03:48:25
Message: <1d9mr60.1tzlqdeex4fgwN@dialup153-1-25.swipnet.se>
> I'm thinking of writing a ray tracer, able to read POV-Ray files, using
> Ada or maybe some other language.  Before I get going, does anyone know
> of any ray-tracing projects using any up-to-date languages, including
> Ada, Oberon, Sather, or others?  Anything but C/C++? 

Well, I made one in Lisp once if that counts. Unfortunalty my lispsystem
had to allocate a conscell for every floatingpoint operations... so you
can guess how often it had to do a garbage collection.

/ Mathias Broxvall


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