Re: Rational approximation link

From: helmut.zeisel_at_[hidden]
Date: 2001-10-21 01:13:20

--- In boost_at_y..., brianjparker_at_h... wrote:
> --- In boost_at_y..., helmut.zeisel_at_a... wrote:
> 
> > It is C from syntax, but looks like FORTRAN from style,
> > IMHO it is not really convertible to C++.
> 
> I take it you're not a fan of goto statements :-)

It is not the goto alone:
a major problem are the #define which are
specific "for the amdal 5890".

> > 
> > http://www.algorithms.org/MoinMoin/wiki-moinmoin/m
oin.cgi/FareyRationalNumbers
> 
> Looks good. I am undecided which is the best interface though- 

I will not provide the best interface anyway.
Other people may provide other conversion functions
if the prefer other interfaces.

>  
> > If there is interest, I can completey boostify it.
> 
> I think it would be a useful utility function to have somewhere in 
> boost.
> 

OK. I will make a small standalone header.

Helmut