elephant

thingiverse

A nice array of code. I'll do my best to understand it. **Code Review** The code appears to be written in a syntax similar to MATLAB or GNU Octave, possibly with some customizations. It seems like the script is designed to generate and manipulate arrays, as well as perform mathematical operations. Here's a breakdown of what I see: 1. **Initial setup**: The first section defines various matrices `P`, `B`, and others. These seem to be initialization data. 2. **Variable declarations**: Variables such as `height`, `pattern_copies`, `pattern_clip`, `pattern_rotation`, and `pattern_size` are declared. 3. **Script logic**: This part is quite long, with many loops and if-else statements. It seems like the script generates patterns using these parameters. 4. **Mathematical operations**: Several arrays are manipulated with mathematical functions like `[sin() and cos()]`. 5. **Pattern rendering**: Some final commands print the generated patterns. **Observations** * There are numerous commented lines (using `%%`) in the code, which may indicate a non-standard commenting convention. * I don't see any explicit `function` declaration, but the code structure suggests it's a custom-built function. * Many variables have cryptic names, like `[P1`, P2, B], `D0`, or `M`. **Questions** * What is the ultimate goal of this script? * Can you provide more context about the parameters used (e.g., their ranges)? **Code improvement suggestions** 1. Simplify naming conventions by following established coding guidelines (e.g., PascalCase for variables, snake_case for functions). 2. Remove redundant comments; they don't add value. 3. If the code is not well-documented, add relevant information using standard commenting conventions. Please feel free to clarify any points I may have misunderstood!