Re: init

From: Jon Harrop <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 19:37:45 +0000

toby wrote:

boxcenter = centerpt + halfwidth/2.0 (* would also work *)

D'oh! With some extra work you could do that in OCaml or C++ as well. OCaml
would require different operators for different types (or slower, dynamic
typing).

Have a look at Blitz++ and Boost...

--
Dr Jon D Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd.
http://www.ffconsultancy.com/products/ocaml_for_scientists/chapter1.html
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