[Bf-committers] Please keep OSL script compatibility

[Brecht Van Lommel]

I think we should preserve compatibility. It's just a matter of adding
a function to stdosl.h like this

 closure color specular_toon(normal N, float size, float smooth) {
return glossy_toon(N, size, smooth); }

On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 1:21 PM, Thomas Dinges <blender at dingto.org> wrote:
> Hi,
> changing the closure name was a step to keep the code consistent.
> The toon closures were only experimental before, so I rather not add
> file compatibility code for this change. (Not sure this is possible
> even, maybe with some code duplication).
>
> Thomas
>
> Am 10.06.2013 13:15, schrieb IRIE Shinsuke:
>> Hi Cycles devs,
>>
>> With Blender 2.66/2.67, I've already used OSL closure specular_toon()
>> in several .blend files (e.g. http://www.blendswap.com/blends/view/67827),
>> but your recent commit renamed this and broke file compatibility so I
>> have to modify many many material node settings in the older .blend
>> files...  That's very annoying.
>>
>> To keep the compatibility, could you restore the older name or provide
>> it as an alias?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>
>
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