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2 Nov 2024 17:19:53 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Scope of identifiers in nested Macros  
From: Warp
Date: 1 Jan 2004 16:29:52
Message: <3ff49150@news.povray.org>
Florian Brucker <tor### [at] torfboldcom> wrote:
> IMHO an implementation like the documentation is described would be 
> better that updating the documentation. I think the current behaviour is 
> not at all intuitive and can create errors which are very hard to spot. 

  But the current behaviour can be useful sometimes.

> BTW, any chance the POV-Syntax will be extended with a include-file-wide 
> identifier scope? Something like (In an include file):

  If you make a #local in an include file, its scope will be only inside
that file.

-- 
#macro M(A,N,D,L)plane{-z,-9pigment{mandel L*9translate N color_map{[0rgb x]
[1rgb 9]}scale<D,D*3D>*1e3}rotate y*A*8}#end M(-3<1.206434.28623>70,7)M(
-1<.7438.1795>1,20)M(1<.77595.13699>30,20)M(3<.75923.07145>80,99)// - Warp -


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