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28 Jul 2024 08:29:53 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Adding a new object  
From: Christopher James Huff
Date: 6 Aug 2002 12:57:16
Message: <chrishuff-D43982.11471206082002@netplex.aussie.org>
In article <3d4f7bdd@news.povray.org>,
 "Ben Chambers" <bdc### [at] yahoocom> wrote:

> > > Second, a recursive object (ie, a fractal).
> > Like an L-system? That would be very interesting...I haven't done
> > anything with them. Not sure how useful it would be though.
> 
> Why not just script one?

Simple: slow parsing. Since POV 4.0 will probably use a VM for the 
language, that isn't such a big deal for the future.

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Christopher James Huff <chr### [at] maccom>
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