Re: [boost] [linear algebra] - question to David Abrahams

From: Andy Little (andy_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-08-31 14:41:34

"David Abrahams" <dave_at_[hidden]> wrote in message 
news:uzmdlq6j8.fsf_at_boost-consulting.com...
> "Andy Little" <andy_at_[hidden]> writes:
>
>> "David Abrahams" <dave_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
>> news:87d5aim3d8.fsf_at_pereiro.peloton...
>>
>>>> typedef complex<resistance> impedance;
>>>> complex<voltage> v;
>>>> complex<current> i
>>>>
>>>> impedance z = v / i;
>>>>
>>>> This is of course an entirely practical example.
>>>
>>> Without knowing the details of your library, a well-designed generic
>>> library usually defines non-intrusive concepts that allow any type to
>>> satisfy the requirements, given some additional traits and functions.
>>> There should be no need to write a new quaternion.
>>
>> Without knowing the details of Your library....etcetera...
>
> Huh?

Sorry, I can't remember what I was driving at there either.

>> One way or another, presenting Maxwells Equations in the form of physical
>> quantities is a goal of Quan.
>
> What does that have to do with what I posted?

Nothing I guess.