Re: [boost] Math constants for naive and gurus? - which constants do you want?

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-10-24 14:24:53

From: "Fernando Cacciola" <fcacciola_at_[hidden]>
[...]
> The user of my kernel libraries might want to use his ReallyBigFloat type,
> and he might want my kernel to use the ReallyBigFloat_PI that he has, so I
> need a mechanism to allow him to specify the values of the generic
constants
> up to the full precision of the generic type.

I agree; it's only that I'm suggesting that, perhaps, allowing such user
control is your responsibility, not boost's; partly because there probably
are more aspects of user customizability than the value of 'pi'.

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Peter Dimov
Multi Media Ltd.