Xplo Eristotle wrote:

> Dan P wrote:
> 
>> Xplo Eristotle wrote:
>>
>>> Oh yeah, and don't scale anything by 0. That's just dumb. I'm 
>>> actually surprised POV-Ray let you get away with it.
>>
>>
>> POV-Ray will default to 1 when it finds a 0. For example, if you 
>> choose to "scale 2*y", it will warn you about it and say it is using 1 
>> instead.
> 
> Which is the same thing you'd get by having no scale at all.
> 
> Hence, it's redundant, meaningless, useless, and misleading all at the 
> same time. Sounds dumb to me. *shrug*

I have to disagree; some may consider scale 2*y is more readable in the 
code than scale <1, 2, 1>. Actually, I think POV-Ray shouldn't even warn 
about it.
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Respectfully,
Dan P
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