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28 Jul 2024 22:28:41 EDT (-0400)
  Re: POV-Ray v.4 proposal  
From: Mikael Carneholm
Date: 17 May 1999 11:33:24
Message: <37402810.8BE103E9@ida.utb.hb.se>
"J. Grimbert" wrote:

> You will still have to duplicate the transformation (once for the
> objects,
> and once for the array), but that would be better than now.
>

Nope - just one transformation for the whole union:
union{
  SpaceShip
  lots of points
  rotate some
  translate some
}

Note: I'm sure there are other situations where this objects(primitive?) could be
useful. Just waiting for other users to reply and say they want it too :)

- Mikael.

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