Re: [AD] Remove the P3D code please!

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--- Frédéric Lopez <frederic.lopez@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> tom st denis wrote:
> >
> > <snip>
> > 
> > So what?  I am reporting that the P3D merge was a mistake and I am
> > suggesting to either improve it or remove it.
> 
> When I read your message I saw two things :
> - Remove the P3D code please!
> - Arrg.  The P3D code sucks.
> 
> For me, what you said was far from being a suggestion. If you had
> just
> made a suggestion, then I would have no problem. But the way you
> express
> your ideas is not very friendly for the guys working hard on the
> Allegro
> library. If you think you can do better, you are free to contribute
> code
> or suggest ideas, but in a friendly manner if possible, there is no
> need
> to be rude.

As you may missed, I am the author of the "solution" in this case :-)
(a little arrogant perhaps but I think my lib is neat).  I am giving it
out free and it comes with well organized source code.  My code makes
3D programming in Allegro "realistic" not just "plausible".

> > As a side-whine... you <the conductors> were quick to add P3D but
> not
> > my libs... oh well :-(
> 
> The P3D merge has been discussed very long before you came in and I
> think everybody here think it's a good thing. If the merge is not as
> good as it should be, what is needed is help to make it work better.

Well did you guys actually test P3D?  It's horribly slow and doesn't
even work.

> > Keep up the cool work <all allegro users+developers> it really
> rocks!
> 
> Thanks for them.

And me.

Tom

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