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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: Problem from a Newbie
Date: 14 Jan 2004 21:08:34 +0000
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"Steve" <nospam_steved94@comcast.net> writes:

> You can use
> 
>   sin( X, 360.0 )
> 
> Which (I think) reads a lot cleaner.

I think 
   Sin (X, Cycle => 360.0)
is even better (otherwise, after a brief absence, the idea of a
2-argument sin function may be baffling!)
 
-- 
Simon Wright                               100% Ada, no bugs.