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This node basically passes through the inputs to the matching output. However, if a value is requested from the output for a second time at the current spot (and recursion level) the last value will be returned. | This node basically passes through the inputs to the matching output. However, if a value is requested from the output for a second time at the current spot (and recursion level) the last value will be returned. | ||
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This caches the value and prevents duplicate evaluations of the value connected to the input. | This caches the value and prevents duplicate evaluations of the value connected to the input. | ||
This node can be used for all computationally heavy nodes (such as material and shaders) if multiple inputs are connected to their output. | This node can be used for all computationally heavy nodes (such as material and shaders) if multiple inputs are connected to their output. | ||
+ | ===== Controls===== | ||
+ | * **Pass Through** Pass through the values, effectively disabling the node. | ||
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+ | ===== Sample Content ===== | ||
We host a nice sample scene for you to [[http:// | We host a nice sample scene for you to [[http:// |