Re: standard trig functions for degrees ?
ehm <[email protected]>
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| Organization | University of Missouri |
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On Mon, 2026-04-27 at 13:44 -0700, Robert Dodier wrote: > > Well, maybe the code is trivial, but the increased mental burden is > not ... Instead of creating new functions, I am OK with two > functions, > radians(x) to get radians from degrees and degrees(x) to get degrees > from radians. Then one can call those whenever it makes sense. > > We could make those simplifying functions. Just thinking out loud > here. > > I'm not necessarily in favor of adding new trivial functions, but if you do, I would suggest names that are completely unambiguous and symmetric, like rad2deg() and deg2rad(). It would make them easier to remember. -Eric