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Re: [ePiX-users] Math functions


From: Andrew D. Hwang
Subject: Re: [ePiX-users] Math functions
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 09:13:14 -0400 (EDT)

On Tue, 22 Apr 2008, José Alexandre Nalon wrote:

The trig and inverse trig functions with capitalized names are sensitive
to angle units (radians, degrees, revolutions). In degrees mode, Cos has
period 360, and Acos takes values between 0 and 180, for example.

I didn't know that, as I always work with radians. Is that a C/C++
feature or is it exclusively an ePiX feature?

Just ePiX; the C standard library also only uses radians. :)

--
Andy

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