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Re: Open cylinder primitives, any demand?
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Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:46:40 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives, Mark Kennedy wrote:
Is there any demand for this type of cylinder primitive that's open at both
ends?

Not being a part author, I can't comment on the utility, but to me the naming is
confusing.  The base cylinder primitives are already open at both ends; they
just don't have edges there.  So to me, cyle would make more since in the
filename, and "Cylinder with edges" in the description.

--Travis



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  Re: Open cylinder primitives, any demand?
 
(...) Naming is not an important issue to me. Either name would be fine for me. The one important thing for me is that it doesn't mess up with renderers and utilities that make primitive substitutions. But I don't see that there should be any risk (...) (15 years ago, 2-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)

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  Open cylinder primitives, any demand?  [DAT]
 
Is there any demand for this type of cylinder primitive that's open at both ends? 0 Cylinder open 1.0 0 Name: 4-4cylo.dat 0 Author: Mark Kennedy [mkennedy] 0 !LDRAW_ORG Unofficial_Primitive 0 !LICENSE Redistributable under CCAL version 2.0 : see (...) (15 years ago, 1-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)

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