From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 10.157.47.6 with SMTP id h6mr13528069otb.84.1494265050667; Mon, 08 May 2017 10:37:30 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.157.82.15 with SMTP id e15mr1281633oth.6.1494265050634; Mon, 08 May 2017 10:37:30 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.glorb.com!c26no1508382itd.0!news-out.google.com!x200ni1706itb.0!nntp.google.com!c26no1514616itd.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Mon, 8 May 2017 10:37:30 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=85.167.239.27; posting-account=bPTmZAoAAAC_6HP9XLKB9aAAxBa6BuOR NNTP-Posting-Host: 85.167.239.27 References: <3e7f9789-a0af-4342-a42e-46a6258d7801@googlegroups.com> <516be18c-b83e-457b-8f46-a6d8719e0134@googlegroups.com> <3e8fb7a2-e218-4b0e-8a20-174162392093@googlegroups.com> <518cca79-b172-4e96-bca0-b6491cd3c013@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <3f68d354-5bc4-4ede-ab4d-a7985bcf596c@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Many overlook the possibility sin(x,360.0) ? From: reinert Injection-Date: Mon, 08 May 2017 17:37:30 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:46704 Date: 2017-05-08T10:37:30-07:00 List-Id: On Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at 9:18:23 AM UTC+2, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote: > On 03/05/2017 06:12, reinert wrote: > > > I would rather: > > declare > Points : constant := 36; > To_Angle : constant Real := 2.0 * Pi / Real (Points); > begin > for i in 0..Points - 1 loop > declare > Angle : constant Real := Real (I) * To_Angle; > begin > vertex (radius * (cos (Angle), sin (Angle))); > end; > end loop; > end; > It depends on the perception of cos/sin (could also use complex exponent to make it even shorter). reinert