POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.programming : POV RAY Update : Re: POV RAY Update Server Time
17 May 2024 07:39:39 EDT (-0400)
  Re: POV RAY Update  
From: tomuk07
Date: 27 Feb 2007 16:00:01
Message: <web.45e49ad2cb7f0cf0331130930@news.povray.org>
"tomuk07" <Tom### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm a newbie here! But I've used POV ever since the Atari ST!
>
> I have an idea,it would be great to really update POV Ray,
> from its normal C format to .NET 2.0. Its a bit of task, although I am
> programmer, I haven't taken on any really big projects like this.I wouldn't
> know where to start with this. It shouldn't be too difficult, because Quake
> 2 was written in C and they ported it over to .NET first by updating it to
> C++ then adding .NET Support.
>
> Here is a link to the Code Project article concerning Quake 2.NET. ->
> http://www.codeproject.com/managedcpp/quake2.asp
>
> Let me know what you think.
>
> Tom

Its okay, i found my answer in another thread saying the it was written in C
and C++ because of its speed, CLR adds another lair that slows it down. So
No OO Pov.
Shame Really.

Tom


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