POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.beta-test : Known Bugs 14 Jan 2002 : Re: Known Bugs 14 Jan 2002 Server Time
30 Jul 2024 10:21:14 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Known Bugs 14 Jan 2002  
From: Mark Wagner
Date: 17 Jan 2002 23:45:23
Message: <3c47a863@news.povray.org>
Mike Williams wrote in message ...
>>> Bugs with string/macro handling
>>> http://news.povray.org/3be76148$1@news.povray.org
>>
>>Partial confirmation.  I can get error cases #1 (Too many nested symbol
>>tables) and #2 ("BCFGHJKLMQSUVWXY") but none of the others.
>>
>>At first glance that the original poster is trying to do with the scene
>>description language is somewhat akin to driving nails with a shoe.  As
>>such I am unsure if this problem should be fixed or if the workaround
>>should be 'reimplement your code in perl, Python, rexx, or C.'
>
>I think I'll move that into the "not a bug" box, unless anyone has
>serious objections.


This is quite definitely a bug.  Whether it is a bug worth the effort of
fixing or not is another matter.

--
Mark


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