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Re: Inlining question
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Date: 
Fri, 22 Feb 2002 22:03:55 GMT
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Sorry no, not wht I know of.

I'm generally against subpart use unless necessary especially if used in only
one part, but if it saves very much to file size, I can accept subpart(s).

For your personal use, you can always save as mpd, but remeber not every LCAD
program will support the format...



/Tore


In lugnet.cad, Dave Schuler writes:
> Not sure if this should be here or in .dev, so redirect as appropriate...
> 
> If I've written a subpart that will be used several times in a single part,
> and if I want to inline that subpart, is there a way to do it without
> including the entirety of the subpart's code X number of times?  For
> instance, if I model a cone by generating a single quadrant as a subpart,
> can I do something like this:
> 
> 0 Cone Quadrant Subpart
>  2 24 little bit of subpart
>  2 24 another little bit of subpart
>  2 24 another little bit of subpart
>  2 24 another little bit of subpart
>  2 24 another little bit of subpart
>  2 24 another little bit of subpart
>  2 24 another little bit of subpart
>  2 24 another little bit of subpart
>  2 24 another little bit of subpart
>  2 24 another little bit of subpart
>  2 24 another little bit of subpart
>  2 24 another little bit of subpart
> 0 Whole Darn Cone
>  1 16 Inlined subpart from the previous bunch of lines
>  1 16 The same inlined subpart, rotated 90 degrees about the Y axis
>  1 16 The same inlined subpart, rotated 180 degrees about the Y axis
>  1 16 The same inlined subpart, rotated -90 degrees about the Y axis
> 0
> 
> Or something similar?  If the quadrant subpart turns out to be 500 lines,
> I'd hate to have to include the whole thing four times.
> 
> Thanks for any help!
> 
>     Dave!



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Not sure if this should be here or in .dev, so redirect as appropriate... If I've written a subpart that will be used several times in a single part, and if I want to inline that subpart, is there a way to do it without including the entirety of the (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)

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