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Re: Part Authors: opinions sought on T-Junctions
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lugnet.cad.dat.parts
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Mon, 5 Mar 2007 00:18:48 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Don Heyse wrote:
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This is a really old issue. I think the previous consensus was that
T-Junctions are bad. Look at
the bottom of the message for the comments on T-Junctions.
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Much as I’d like to agree on this, I don’t think the fact that nobody posted
back then disagreeing with my statement really counts as consensus. I pointed
out the problem, but didn’t ask for opinions on whether parts should be modeled
that way.
Also, it’s kind of obvious that you and I would be biased on this issue. When
people complain that LDView or ldglite aren’t working right, all we can do right
now is say, “Too bad. There’s nothing I can do to fix it.” If there were an
official policy saying that T-junctions are bad, we could say, “The part needs
to be updated.”
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Actually this is such an old issue, I could swear there was an ASCII art
illustration of the problem. But I can’t seem to find that anywhere now.
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That wouldn’t surprise me. Funny how things change.
--Travis
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 | | Re: Part Authors: opinions sought on T-Junctions
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| (...) T-junctions are a quality issue in part files. I don't think they should be strictly forbidden (that is, having T-junctions is not a reason to hold a part file from official release). Generally, I wouldn't even say that a part with T-junctions (...) (17 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Part Authors: opinions sought on T-Junctions
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| (...) This is a really old issue. I think the previous consensus was that (URL) T-Junctions are bad.> Look at the bottom of the message for the comments on T-Junctions. Actually this is such an old issue, I could swear there was an ASCII art (...) (17 years ago, 4-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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