From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>
Cc: incal@dataswamp.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Adding a generic mathematical library
Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 18:02:41 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86r0bmbxf2.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <trinity-86d1ead5-dfe0-4c9f-8e0e-6117c9b50606-1721573923884@3c-app-mailcom-bs10> (message from Christopher Dimech on Sun, 21 Jul 2024 16:58:44 +0200)
> From: Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>
> Cc: incal@dataswamp.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 16:58:44 +0200
>
> Using Emacs Calc as a foundation for a new mathematical library
> in Emacs is a practical and efficient approach. Calc is a powerful tool
> with extensive mathematical capabilities, so building on it allows
> for leveraging its strengths while focusing on specific needs and
> functionalities.
I don't understand what "building on Calc" means in practice. Any
Lisp program can load Calc and invoke its functions, so what else is
needed? IOW, why what we already have in Calc is not enough?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-07-21 15:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 127+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-07-12 16:47 Add elisa to GNU ELPA Sergey Kostyaev
2024-07-16 12:54 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-07-16 13:57 ` Sergey Kostyaev
2024-07-16 16:04 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-07-16 16:35 ` Sergey Kostyaev
2024-07-17 13:21 ` Andrew Hyatt
2024-07-16 16:41 ` Sergey Kostyaev
2024-07-16 17:02 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-07-16 17:47 ` Adding a generic mathematical library Philip Kaludercic
2024-07-16 22:06 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-17 2:54 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-17 5:58 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-19 16:16 ` Richard Stallman
2024-07-19 17:38 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 5:20 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-20 12:45 ` Max Nikulin
2024-07-20 13:53 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 5:19 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 6:15 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 7:40 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 8:45 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 8:29 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 7:27 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 8:03 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 9:14 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 9:48 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 11:20 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 11:53 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 12:10 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 12:27 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 12:46 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 13:03 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 13:17 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 14:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-21 14:41 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 14:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-21 14:58 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 15:02 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-07-21 15:18 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 13:18 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 13:26 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 14:35 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 19:28 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 19:33 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 19:51 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 20:01 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 20:17 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 12:41 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 13:13 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 13:41 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 12:20 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 12:04 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 14:30 ` hypotenuse (was: Re: Adding a generic mathematical library) Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 14:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-21 15:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-21 15:12 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 15:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-21 16:13 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 15:54 ` hypotenuse Max Nikulin
2024-07-21 16:12 ` hypotenuse Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-21 16:17 ` hypotenuse Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 19:01 ` hypotenuse (was: Re: Adding a generic mathematical library) Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 19:13 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-21 17:38 ` tomas
2024-07-17 7:09 ` Adding a generic mathematical library Michael Heerdegen via Emacs development discussions.
2024-07-17 7:54 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-07-17 7:56 ` Michael Heerdegen via Emacs development discussions.
2024-07-18 6:07 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-18 6:45 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-18 7:12 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-18 7:49 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 4:56 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-18 7:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-18 7:57 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-18 9:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-21 4:52 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-18 8:15 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-18 9:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-18 9:13 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-21 4:59 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-19 13:22 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-19 16:12 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-19 16:15 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-07-19 16:29 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-19 16:16 ` Richard Stallman
2024-07-19 18:00 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-17 21:26 ` Add elisa to GNU ELPA Sergey Kostyaev
2024-07-17 22:12 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-07-18 3:45 ` Sergey Kostyaev
2024-07-18 11:06 ` Sergey Kostyaev
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-07-23 20:00 Adding a generic mathematical library Kepa
2024-07-25 4:19 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-25 11:32 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-25 14:20 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-07-25 15:16 ` T.V Raman
2024-07-25 15:34 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-25 17:12 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-25 17:25 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-25 14:24 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-25 15:49 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-25 17:23 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-27 14:57 Shouran Ma
2024-07-27 15:49 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-27 19:07 Shouran Ma
2024-07-27 19:23 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-28 0:29 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-28 10:58 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-28 11:39 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-28 12:28 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-28 13:02 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-30 2:53 ` Richard Stallman
2024-07-30 3:53 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-30 6:26 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-30 7:20 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-30 11:30 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-30 22:56 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-31 16:00 ` Michael Heerdegen via Emacs development discussions.
2024-07-31 21:15 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-01 6:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-01 6:42 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-31 21:26 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-27 19:40 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-28 0:24 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-28 13:34 ` Immanuel Litzroth
2024-07-28 13:56 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-28 14:07 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-28 10:46 ` Emanuel Berg
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