POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.pov4.discussion.general: change "object" keyword to something more explicit like "instance": Re: change "object" keyword to something more explicit like "instance"

POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.pov4.discussion.general : change "object" keyword to something more explicit like "instance" : Re: change "object" keyword to something more explicit like "instance"		Server Time 13 Aug 2026 03:02:50 EDT (-0400)

From: jr
Date: 12 Aug 2026 14:15:00
Message: <web.6a7cb799822682bb5276ee566cde94f1@news.povray.org>

hi,

"Mr" <m******r******at_hotmail_dot_fr> wrote:
> "object" seems a little hard to grasp for beginners in POV-Ray ...
> Thanks for sharing your opinions on this ...

I guess (I can imagine) "lacking historical perspective" being a problem; ie
person not taking into account that POV-Ray and the SDL vocabulary were around
before object-oriented everything became "the paradigm".

regards, jr.

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