[Shootout-list] Ray tracer developments

Brent Fulgham bfulg@pacbell.net
Fri, 29 Apr 2005 15:01:32 -0700 (PDT)


--- Isaac Gouy <igouy2@yahoo.com> wrote:

> > While I think this is probably fair (since it's a
> > 'same thing' test), I would be hard pressed to now
> > prohibit this optimization from the C++ version,
> > even though this adds more lines to the C++
> > version.  This change would return us to our
> > former rankings, so what have we gained?
> > 
> > Comments from everyone?
> 
> Did I mention "arms race" :-)
>  

Yes, sorry.  I was using an Isaac-argument without
attribution!  :-)

-Brent