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29 Jul 2024 14:11:46 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Trace() and memory  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 12 Dec 2001 05:29:52
Message: <3c1731a0$1@news.povray.org>
In article <3C1700A6.28651428@gmx.de> , Tim Nikias <Tim### [at] gmxde>  
wrote:

> So, how much does this affect memory consumption?

During parsing you need slightly more memory, but no additional memory will
be needed.

As for you problem, you don't need trace to place spheres on a plane.  The
math to know where the plane is in space really isn't that hard...

    Thorsten

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