POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.macintosh : 4.0...?? : Re: 4.0...?? Server Time
18 May 2024 08:58:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: 4.0...??  
From: Ryan Mooney
Date: 5 Nov 2002 02:38:47
Message: <3DC7757E.69EEABA8@earthlink.net>
I thought that 3.5 was supposed to be the upgrade from c to c++...??
Being a patch upgrade explains allot... I will stick with trusty 3.1g in mega
version... =]

Thank you... =]

Ryan

Ken wrote:

> Ryan Mooney wrote:
> >
> > What are future plans for 4.0...???
> > Will it be a complete rebuild from scratch...???
> > Was 3.5 from scratch...??
>
> The main purpose of POV-Ray v4.0 will be a transition from the older C code
> to a hopefully more modular and robust C++ code base. v3.5 was based on
> the v3.1g source code and was basically a patch upgrade. How the final
> version of 4.0 will turn out is anybody's guess at this point in time.
> The POV-Team has not yet completed the planning for 4.0 and there is still
> much to work out before they can start work on it.
>
> --
> Ken Tyler


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