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19 Nov 2024 18:00:04 EST (-0500)
  Re: Pov 4.00 question  
From: Warp
Date: 30 Jan 2002 15:19:27
Message: <3c58554e@news.povray.org>
Christopher James Huff <chr### [at] maccom> wrote:
: The POV Team has said they were rewriting it in C++. Actually, the 
: current source implements a kind of OOP, it is just hard to manage.
: The scripting...it could be argued that it is already OOP

  It maybe modular, but it certainly is not object-oriented.
  Two basic requirements for object-orientedness are inheritance and dynamic
binding. Without those you just have a modular language, not object-oriented.

-- 
#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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