[Shootout-list] Ray tracer

Jon Harrop jon@ffconsultancy.com
Tue, 21 Jun 2005 13:24:08 +0100


On Tuesday 21 June 2005 08:10, Isaac Gouy wrote:
> Here's the link you provided into the tracker, to item #301584
> https://alioth.debian.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=301584&group_id
>=30402&atid=411005
>
> There are 4 Java programs attached to that item.
> The 2 earliest programs define pi = Math.PI;
> The 2 later programs define delta = 1.49012e-08
>
> The Java program you uploaded to the website
> - does not define pi
> - defines delta=Math.sqrt(2.22044604925031e-16)
>
> The Java program you uploaded to the website is ~1KB smaller than any
> of the Java programs attached to the tracker item.
>
> As I've said over and over again, and as anyone can easily
> establish, you never sent those programs to the shootout - until you
> did we could not publish them. Quite simple really.

Simple but irrelevant.

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