Yet, as I mentioned in the beginning, Graphing tools like Good Grapher on the Mac can do it. And, I wonder how?
Thanks, Roger > On Jan 23, 2022, at 4:51 PM, doc hawk via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Implicit functions are not, in general, directly plowable, as there is no > general y(x) explicit function available. > > You *could*use differentials and derivates to take small steps, if you’re > careful and watch for points with multiple solutions (in the example > function, when it crosses either axis) > > I think the best you’re going to be able to do is find broad classes of > functions that you can have solutions prepared to handle. > > Either that, or a brute-forced grid drawing, in which you solve for all > values of y for each value of x. Even then, you’d need a way to connect them. > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode