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2 Sep 2024 06:14:40 EDT (-0400)
  Re: MegaPOV quirks and questions..  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 25 Jul 2000 12:36:15
Message: <slrn8nrh68.hj4.ron.parker@fwi.com>
On Tue, 25 Jul 2000 12:36:01 -0700, Alex Vandiver wrote:
> But what I'm wondering is if we need to do this
>workaround -- so far I've not heard anyone explain WHY nested calls are
>explicitly outlawed in MegaPOV.  If the official verion can do it, why
>can't Mega?  

Just hazarding a guess, I'd suspect it has something to do with the "fast
macro" patch, which caches the macro for later use rather than seeking back
to where it's defined each time it gets called.

-- 
Ron Parker   http://www2.fwi.com/~parkerr/traces.html
My opinions.  Mine.  Not anyone else's.


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