Re: regression: 'with pixels' affects 'all.dem'

[Hans-Bernhard B. <br...@ph...>]

On Fri, 9 Jul 2004, Daniel J Sebald wrote:

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> What do you think?  Certainly, duplicating this code is a no-no.  The 
> core translation could be defined as a macro and included in two 
> separate functions, one where xt and yt are doubles, one where xt and yt 
> are unsigned ints... 

As a matter of fact, map3d_xy() is a bit of a mess already as it is.
It does two unrelated jobs rolled into one function call.  This
will need some cleanup eventually.  But maybe not right now...

> or as I've argued in the discussion initiated by Ethan, just plain ints.

No.  Using 'int' for this is a placebo.  It may appear to cure the worst
of the symptoms, but that's more by coincidence and belief in the cure
than by design.

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Hans-Bernhard Broeker (br...@ph...)
Even if all the snow were burnt, ashes would remain.