From: <tomas@tuxteam.de>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: hypotenuse (was: Re: Adding a generic mathematical library)
Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 19:38:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Zp1HeKJRFn+FGQr9@tuxteam.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87plr6u8al.fsf_-_@dataswamp.org>
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On Sun, Jul 21, 2024 at 04:30:26PM +0200, Emanuel Berg wrote:
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> (defun hypotenuse (c1 c2)
> (sqrt (+ (* c1 c1) (* c2 c2))) )
Conceptually, yes. Practically... just no.
The shallow (handling /just/ overflow):
https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2010/06/02/whats-so-hard-about-finding-a-hypotenuse/
The deeper (but with /very/ nice pics):
https://www.cs.umd.edu/~ntoronto/papers/toronto-2014cise-floating-point.pdf
(I guess Calc is already beyond your formula).
Cheers
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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
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 [this message]
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
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