[NTG-context] Re: Seeking advice for module that draws globes

[Hans Hagen via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>]

On 12/18/2023 5:22 PM, Gavin wrote:
> Hi Hans,
> 
>> On Dec 18, 2023, at 3:12 AM, Hans Hagen via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote:
>>
>> about names:
>>
>> how about
>>
>> t-luageo.lmt
>> t-luageo.mpxl
>>
>> so that one knows what comes with the module (we do the same with s-* modules)
> 
> "t-luageo.lmt" is fine, but "t-luageo.mpxl" breaks the module. I think the line
> 
> \startMPdefinitions
>     loadmodule "luageo" ;
> \stopMPdefinitions
> 
> finds “mp-luageo” but not “t-luageo”. Changing the line to "loadmodule “t-luageo” does not work either.

so how about  mp-t-luageo

>> and you can add the example to the end of the module
> 
> Done.
> 
>> On Dec 18, 2023, at 3:08 AM, Hans Hagen via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote:
>>
>>> Also, we do have a strange artifact, at least when I run this code. There is a line running across Brazil:
>>>
>> i'm not sure where that comes from (you can try &&&)
> 
> 
> I will use &&& in my upcoming module, t-discoworld.
> 
> 
> 
> (Drawn with eofill, for maximum grooviness.)
> 
> Is there a place I can read about disconnected paths, &&&&, and &&&? These are totally unfamiliar to me.
at some point in the luametafun manual and they are probabaly mentioned 
in some docs that describe development

it's anyway something introduced last year, so kind of new

Hans

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