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From: raman <raman@google.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: New library num-base-converters
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2017 19:11:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <p91tw19fuln.fsf@raman-glaptop2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r2wem462.fsf@lifelogs.com> (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Mon, 14 Aug 2017 13:48:21 -0400")

Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:

this functionality is present in calculator.el --
I've never called it from lisp though. That module provides additional
conversions --- including radians->degrees etc.
> On Tue, 15 Aug 2017 02:26:18 +0900 (JST) Tino Calancha <tino.calancha@gmail.com> wrote: 
>
> TC> a simple library providing base converters for integers.
>
> TC> Convert integers between bases 2, 8, 10 and 16 is
> TC> a common task in the engineering and science applications.
> ...
> TC> I think this library have its place in both, the core and ELPA.
> TC> What do you think?
>
> I like it in the core. It was requested a few years ago:
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gnu-emacs/2011-03/msg00535.html
>
> Ted
>
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-15  2:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-14 17:26 New library num-base-converters Tino Calancha
2017-08-14 17:48 ` Ted Zlatanov
2017-08-15  2:11   ` raman [this message]
2017-08-15  2:50     ` Tino Calancha
2017-08-15  5:25       ` Drew Adams
2017-08-15  6:35         ` Tino Calancha
2017-08-15  7:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-08-15  9:49   ` Tino Calancha
2017-08-15 15:24     ` Stefan Monnier
2017-08-15 13:40   ` Ted Zlatanov

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