Geom class project idea - geom_cow
Eric Anderson
anderson at centtech.com
Mon Aug 28 17:30:43 UTC 2006
On 08/28/06 12:29, Christian Laursen wrote:
> Ivan Voras <ivoras at fer.hr> writes:
>
>> Christian Laursen wrote:
>>> I have an idea for a geom class that I think could be useful in a number
>>> of scenarios.
>>>
>>> The basic idea is that it takes two existing providers and uses the first
>>> one as a starting point and the other one to keep changes to the first
>>> one using copy-on-write.
>> It's been discussed, and it's even on my tentative todo list (though I
>> can't even say when I'll have the time&resources to start...). It's even
>> done by my "old" gjournal project, but that aspect of it is undertested
>> and probably buggy.
>
> I was not aware of that. I guess I'll have to take a look at Pawels gjournal
> and see if the functionality is still there.
>
It isn't in Pawels' gjournal, only Ivan's.
Eric
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