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From: Pascal Obry <p.obry@wanadoo.fr>
Subject: Re: School Assignment--Can this be simplified?
Date: 31 Aug 2000 21:33:01 +0200
Date: 2000-08-31T19:38:27+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <uitsh8bv6.fsf@wanadoo.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 39AEB8A4.82E8F3D0@brandonsd.mb.ca


N J Chackowsky <chackowsky@brandonsd.mb.ca> writes:

> And here's the revised version. Interesting that there is no pow()
> function defined in elementary_functions at all. 

Sure there is ! What about the "**" operator :)

> Where should I look for
> standard numerical constants such as e, pi, etc.?
> 

In Ada.Numerics.

<<
  3.      package Ada.Numerics is
             pragma Pure(Numerics);
             Argument_Error : exception;
             Pi : constant :=
               3.14159_26535_89793_23846_26433_83279_50288_41971_69399_37511;
             e  : constant :=
               2.71828_18284_59045_23536_02874_71352_66249_77572_47093_69996;
          end Ada.Numerics;
>>

Pascal.

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  reply	other threads:[~2000-08-31 19:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-08-30  0:00 School Assignment--Can this be simplified? N J Chackowsky
2000-08-30  0:00 ` tmoran
2000-08-30  0:00 ` Keith Thompson
2000-08-30  0:00 ` Pascal Obry
2000-08-31  0:00 ` Martin Dowie
2000-08-31 11:31   ` Simon Wright
2000-08-31 11:51     ` Martin Dowie
2000-08-31 18:35   ` N J Chackowsky
2000-08-31 19:19     ` N J Chackowsky
2000-08-31 19:33       ` Pascal Obry [this message]
2000-08-31 23:03         ` Nick J Chackowsky
2000-09-01  1:02         ` tmoran
2000-09-01  4:14           ` Robert Dewar
2000-09-01 17:51             ` tmoran
2000-09-02  3:12               ` Robert Dewar
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