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  Re: Suggested New Primitive: 4-4cyl12.dat (was: More cylinder primitives wanted)
 
(...) Since we've already got primitives like '5-24cyli.dat', I think it would be a good idea to restrict the suffix of the file name to 4 characters. I wouldn't want to start right out making specialized cylinders-with-edges for every single (...) (19 years ago, 16-May-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
 
  Re: Suggested New Primitive: 4-4cyl12.dat (was: More cylinder primitives wanted)
 
(...) We could use "rod" as a short base name for these. Do we need to allow for non-360 degree versions? I didn't see any requirements for partial cylinders in the thread so far. Was that implicit in the request? 1) If not, one would be to use a (...) (19 years ago, 17-May-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
 
  Re: Suggested New Primitive: 4-4cyl12.dat (was: More cylinder primitives wanted)
 
[Lotsa snipping] (...) I'm fine with that. Taking up the issues Chris raised (but out of order): (...) I think we need to allow for partial rods. (...) It seems fair to limit rods to single-digit denominators. Since these are primarily convenience (...) (19 years ago, 17-May-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)

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