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[James Le Cuirot <>]

On Fri, 2 Apr 2010 00:26:20 +0200
"Laurent Rineau (GeometryFactory)"
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 wrote:

> > Hmm I wish I did. I'm lacking some background here. Doesn't a ray
> > extend to infinity in one direction? How can a line "contain"
> > that?  
> 
> A line is something that extends also to infinity (like a ray, but in
> both directions). Do you mix up "lines" and "line segments"? Line
> segments are finite.

I did mix them up, thanks for clearing that up. :)

James