POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unofficial.patches : WARNING: Typo in ClothRay 0.4.0 language : Re: WARNING: Typo in ClothRay 0.4.0 language Server Time
1 Sep 2024 14:29:46 EDT (-0400)
  Re: WARNING: Typo in ClothRay 0.4.0 language  
From: Chris Huff
Date: 16 Mar 2001 07:42:28
Message: <chrishuff-C290FF.07365516032001@news.povray.org>

<ber### [at] inamecom> wrote:

>  > ... behind that simple post I suspect lies an evening of irritating 
>  > bug-hunting ;)
> 	Parser-related bugs are *very* easy to fix :) I should have a correct 
> version by this week-end (but I won't be able to announce it 
> immediately, you'll have to check on the web page)

I think Tom was talking about the time and effort taken to debug the 
scene file before Francois figured out it was a bug in the patch, and 
what the specific problem was. I've done it the other way around 
before...searching through the source code, even rewriting portions of a 
patch, then finding a typo in the test scene.

-- 
Christopher James Huff
Personal: chr### [at] maccom, http://homepage.mac.com/chrishuff/
TAG: chr### [at] tagpovrayorg, http://tag.povray.org/

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