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Add example for simple functions.
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echo(version=version());
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// Functions can be defined to simplify code using lots of
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// calculations.
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// Simple example with a single function argument (which should
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// be a number) and returning a number calculated based on that.
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function f(x) = 0.5 * x + 1;
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color("red")
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for (a = [ -100 : 5 : 100 ])
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translate([a, f(a), 0]) cube(2, center = true);
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// Functions can call other functions and return complex values
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// too. In this case a 3 element vector is returned which can
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// be used as point in 3D space or as vector (in the mathematical
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// meaning) for translations and other transformations.
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function g(x) = [ 5 * x + 20, f(x) * f(x) - 50, 0 ];
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color("green")
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for (a = [ -200 : 10 : 200 ])
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translate(g(a / 8)) sphere(1);
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// Written in 2015 by Torsten Paul <Torsten.Paul@gmx.de>
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//
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// To the extent possible under law, the author(s) have dedicated all
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// copyright and related and neighboring rights to this software to the
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// public domain worldwide. This software is distributed without any
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// warranty.
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//
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// You should have received a copy of the CC0 Public Domain
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// Dedication along with this software.
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// If not, see <http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/>.
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