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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:321895 Archived-At: > Sent: Monday, July 22, 2024 at 3:02 AM > From: "Eli Zaretskii" > To: "Christopher Dimech" > Cc: incal@dataswamp.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Subject: Re: Adding a generic mathematical library > > > From: Christopher Dimech > > 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 to= ol > > 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? Agreed. Ask Emanuel, I don't know. Do the calc people think we will be better with an additional library that calc could also use ? I would stic= k to what they say.