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30 Jul 2024 06:21:06 EDT (-0400)
  Re: CSG Challenge  
From: clipka
Date: 26 Jul 2013 10:46:19
Message: <51f28bbb$1@news.povray.org>
Am 26.07.2013 16:02, schrieb Shay:
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> "clipka"  wrote in message news:51f27f3b@news.povray.org...
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> Am 26.07.2013 15:12, schrieb Shay:
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>>> If linear prisms are allowed, will curved prisms be allowed as well?
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>> Why, yes, of course.
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> But not triangles? Patches?

Why, no, of course not. They're not Solid Geometry, so don't fit the 
bill of CSG = "Constructive Solid Geometry".

> Maybe we need a third term. There's even some disagreement about what
> qualifies as a haiku.

How about "hardcore CSG"? :-)


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