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  Re: Array/declare memory (?) bug in b5  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 8 Oct 2001 23:02:40
Message: <slrn9s4q6s.3el.ron.parker@fwi.com>
On Mon, 8 Oct 2001 01:59:19 -0400, Redbeard \(MDJohnson\) wrote:
>Pov 3.5b5, AMD Athlon 700, 192MB Windows 98SE
>
>I think this is probably a memory.  When I run the following file, POV-Ray
>disappears while parsing.  No error reports are generated by Windows or
>POV-Ray.  POV-Ray just silently shuts down.

I think this is the bug of the hour, caused by loops that contain only
#-directives and declarations.  See other posts from the past few days for
the gory details.

--
#macro R(L P)sphere{L __}cylinder{L P __}#end#macro P(_1)union{R(z+_ z)R(-z _-z)
R(_-z*3_+z)torus{1__ clipped_by{plane{_ 0}}}translate z+_1}#end#macro S(_)9-(_1-
_)*(_1-_)#end#macro Z(_1 _ __)union{P(_)P(-_)R(y-z-1_)translate.1*_1-y*8pigment{
rgb<S(7)S(5)S(3)>}}#if(_1)Z(_1-__,_,__)#end#end Z(10x*-2,.2)camera{rotate x*90}


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