Re: Shouldn't Cairo use/offer degrees rather than radians?

Lawrence D'Oliveiro <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.cairo
Organization Geek Central
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On Fri, 30 Jun 2017 07:02:36 +0200, David Kastrup wrote:

> Lawrence D'Oliveiro <[email protected]> writes:
> 
>> On Thu, 29 Jun 2017 08:08:04 +0200, David Kastrup wrote:
>>  
>>> It replaces a sin(x)/cos(x) pair by a sin(x)/sin(pi/2-x) pair.  The
>>> largest cumulative effect is at pi/4.  
>>
>> So you introduce a kink at π/4. How is this any better, again?  
> 
> There is no kink.  None at all.

No kink? Have a look--here’s your kink, at π/4.

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