On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 06:50, Brandon J. Van Every wrote:

> I'm feeling mentally challenged on specifics rigth now.  Generally
> speaking, 3D graphics problems are pipelines with N stages you might
> turn on or off.  This creates 2^N path possibilities.  Often you'd like
> to coalesce the operations at the various stages.

What you need here is a partial evaluator.
Getting one that *also* has 'real world' interfacing
AND supports very low level code is not going to be
so easy: macro processors are the best available tool
with all 3 properties that I know of :(

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