POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unofficial.patches : Iso-equation query : Re: Iso-equation query Server Time
1 Sep 2024 12:16:21 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Iso-equation query  
From: Chris Huff
Date: 8 May 2001 06:34:48
Message: <3af7cbc7@news.povray.org>
Tom Melly <tom### [at] tomandlucouk> wrote:

> Well, you can't have iterations in an iso. I've wondered if, provided you
> were willing to accept a fairly low number of iterations, it would still be
> possible by nesting the iterations (which would no longer be iterations).

Well, I believe you can trick POV into using recursive functions, you
need to break the recursion using the if() "function". You have to
declare the function as something else first, a completely empty function
will work, then you follow it with a recursive declaration.


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