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28 Jul 2024 22:22:25 EDT (-0400)
  Re: 3D mathematics question  
From: Tor Olav Kristensen
Date: 9 Nov 2004 07:55:40
Message: <4190be4c$1@news.povray.org>
Christopher James Huff wrote:
> In article <418fe747$1@news.povray.org>,
>  Tor Olav Kristensen <tor### [at] TOBEREMOVEDgmailcom> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Inverse trigonometric operations are slow.
> 
> 
> In POV, the difference between an inverse trig operation and any other 
> operation is likely to be overwhelmed by the overhead of parsing the 
> script. Code that is simpler to parse is likely to be faster.

Yes, I know.

I thought it was a general mathematic question.

-- 
Tor Olav
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