Re: [Plib-devel] MSVC

[Steve B. <sjb...@ai...>]

Wolfram Kuss wrote:
> 
> I fixed a very small MSVC-compile-problem in ssgAux:
> 
> If you have a default value for a parameter in the declaration and the
> definition, then MSVC says, this is an erroneous redefinition.
> I simply removed the default parameter in the definition and checked
> that it compiles under both Windo$ and Linux. BTW, fgfs had this
> problem also.

Yes - I tend to do that accidentally when I change my mind an turn
an inline function into an non-inlined one.  I copy the function
definition and forget to remove the default parameter assignments.

> Steve, I didnt have time to look at the code :-( and dont know whether
> this is a PPE or PLIB question:
> Do you know from the top of your head whether you calculate the
> normals of a squished sphere like it is a perfect sphere or like the
> ellipsoid it is? If you do a very very squished "sphere", actually
> almost just a disc, the lighting looks a bit strange.

Yep - you are exactly right - I assume it's a perfect sphere - and that's
undoubtedly wrong.  I'll fix that this evening (or so).
 
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