POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.pov4.discussion.general : Next Generation SDL Brainstorming : Re: Next Generation SDL Brainstorming Server Time
1 Jul 2024 04:40:18 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Next Generation SDL Brainstorming  
From: clipka
Date: 29 Mar 2009 13:20:00
Message: <web.49cfad3fad594047ea392f10@news.povray.org>
"Allen" <bri### [at] yahoocom> wrote:
> How about also get rid of #declare. Is it really needed.  Why not just have
> direct assignment without the need of a directive:
>
> // Declare an object but don't create it
> ball = sphere
> {
>     ...
> }

This would require some alternative way of indicating whether the variable is to
have global or inc/macro scope (#declare vs. #local); I guess we wouldn't want
to ditch the #declare but keep the #local.


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.