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30 Jul 2024 18:15:37 EDT (-0400)
  Re: max_trace_level problem  
From: Redbeard
Date: 12 Nov 2001 23:50:49
Message: <3bf0a6a9@news.povray.org>
"Ken" <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote in message
news:3BEF1927.DABD73B5@pacbell.net...
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> The following quote comes straight from the POV-Ray v2.2 docs so it is
> obvious that this limitation has been known for many years now -
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> "Note: Raising max_trace_level will use more memory and time and it could
> cause the program to crash with a stack overflow error. Values for
> max_trace_level are not restricted, so it can be set to any number as long
> as you have the time and memory."
>

I'm not denying it hasn't been there for a long time... it's just that this is
the first time I've run into it being a problem.  Like I said, I probably read
it a long time ago.

Michael


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