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29 Jul 2024 12:15:39 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Infinate cylinders  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 20 Jul 1999 12:18:08
Message: <3794a140@news.povray.org>
In article <3794413f@news.povray.org> , Nieminen Mika <war### [at] cctutfi>  
wrote:

> : Yes, using the #while...#end Directive:
>
>   Nope. You can't make an infinite array with a #while-loop. It would take
> forever.

You can...as you know the POV-Ray coordinate system is finite (yes, I know
that this is a trick, but it does its job). It will just take up a lot of
memory (the 5*5 cylinders where just an example).


     Thorsten


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