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by neutronicus 2143 days ago
Call Siemens and ask what they charge for Parasolid. Hint: you have to ask, so...

Computational Geometry is hard. FOSS CG Kernels are not going to spring from the ether. CGAL exists, but its target audience is CG researchers. OpenCASCADE exists, but it's really a loss-leader for proprietary extensions and consulting contracts.

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Maybe they can spring from a consortium of interested architects.