Re: RFC 155 (v1) Remove geometric functions from core

2000-08-25 Thread Nick Ing-Simmons
Chaim Frenkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >I don't think that you should require a use. That is too violent a >change. Moving things that were in the core of Perl5 out should be >invisible to the user. > >I strenuosly object to having to add use, for every stupid module. Don't worry - so do Dan a

Re: RFC 155 (v1) Remove geometric functions from core

2000-08-25 Thread Chaim Frenkel
I don't think that you should require a use. That is too violent a change. Moving things that were in the core of Perl5 out should be invisible to the user. I strenuosly object to having to add use, for every stupid module. Anything that is part of the shipped perl should not need a use. The ent

Re: RFC 155 (v1) Remove geometric functions from core

2000-08-25 Thread Stephen P. Potter
Lightning flashed, thunder crashed and Jarkko Hietaniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> whispered : | 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. I wanted to write th

Re: RFC 155 (v1) Remove geometric functions from core

2000-08-24 Thread Jarkko Hietaniemi
On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 08:29:21PM -, Perl6 RFC Librarian wrote: > This and other RFCs are available on the web at > http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ > > =head1 TITLE > > Remove geometric functions from core > > =head1 VERSION > > Maintainer: Stephen P. Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Aug