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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:321838 Archived-At: > Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2024 at 12:45 AM > From: "Max Nikulin" > To: emacs-devel@gnu.org > Subject: Re: Adding a generic mathematical library > > On 19/07/2024 23:16, Richard Stallman wrote: > > Onsider, for instance, `hypotenuse'. The benefit of having that > > functoin would not quite be zero, but it would be small. Is it enough > > to justify the additional function name, and the complexity of > > documenting it? > > As usual, when implementation is replaced with a better one, all callers > may benefit with no efforts on their side. That function can be used as a meaningful starting point to enable adoptio= n and feedback. Providing the necessary infrastructure that can be easily scaled.