(2019-04-03, 20:11)Gerald Lasser Wrote: The only reason, is backwards compatibility of models in the wild...
But I think the colour hard coded parts are against the spirit of LDraw.
It's not that we actually delete them from the library but HIDE them for the casual user like this:
http://www.ldraw.org/cgi-bin/ptdetail.cg...26bs01.dat
w.
LEGO ergo sum