POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.documentation.inbuilt : library_path limit : Re: library_path limit Server Time
29 Apr 2024 02:46:35 EDT (-0400)
  Re: library_path limit  
From: jr
Date: 4 Jun 2023 14:10:00
Message: <web.647cd2b173eed075b49d80446cde94f1@news.povray.org>
hi,

"Leroy" <whe### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
> Thorsten <tho### [at] trfde> wrote:
> > There is no limit other than the addressable memory. So you should be
> > safe up to about 2**58 path entries on a 64 bit system. I don't know how
> > long those would take to parse though ;-)

thanks.  (good to know it's "future-proof" :-))


> That is what I figured after I went to 97 library_paths with 61 objects and
> functions.
> Parse time was 7.03 sec.

97, eh ?!  you've more stamina than me.. ;-)


(my interest came from the mention in section 2.3 of the collection's
usersguide)


regards, jr.


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