On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 08:29:21PM -0000, Perl6 RFC Librarian wrote:
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>
> =head1 TITLE
>
> Remove geometric functions from core
>
> =head1 VERSION
>
> Maintainer: Stephen P. Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Aug 24 2000
> Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Version: 1
> Number: 155
>
> =head1 ABSTRACT
>
> Move the geometric functions (C<atan2>, C<cos>, etc) from the core language
> to a loadable module.
>
> =head1 DESCRIPTION
>
> The geometric functions currently included in the core language are of
> generally limited and specific value. This RFC is proposing that all the
> geometric functions should move to a Math::Geometry.pm module and require
> a "use Math::Geomtry;" in order to function in perl 6.
Is there are a problem with Math::Trig I've not been told about?
Well, sqrt() is not strictly speaking just for trigonometry.
But I wonder what log() is doing in the proposed list.
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