POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Status of Moray? : Re: New SDL for POVRay Server Time
13 Jul 2025 19:12:57 EDT (-0400)
  Re: New SDL for POVRay  
From: nemesis
Date: 19 Sep 2007 17:15:00
Message: <web.46f19035e7dc7428773c9a3e0@news.povray.org>
"Zeger Knaepen" <zeg### [at] povplacecom> wrote:
> I mean: as it is now, POV-SDL has a C-like syntax.  I think it would be a
> very bad idea to change the POV-SDL into a BASIC-like syntax, or a
> Python-like syntax

hey, how about pretty much no syntax at all?

(union (plane y (pigment (checker 0 1)))
         (sphere 0 1
                 (texture (pigment (rgb x))
                          (finish (phong 0.8 30)))))
(light-source white (* 5 #(-1 1 -1)))
(camera (z -3) 0)

well, except for Lots of Irritating Silly Parentheses, that is... :)


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