On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, Michael Ferguson wrote:

>>> 3. Could the M_* constants from math.h be added to Math.chpl?
>>>    (Especially M_PI.)
>>
>> Yeah, I'd think we'd want to do that.  I think the main challenge is

Ditto.

>> probably choosing names (e.g., I don't think M_PI is probably right for
>> Chapel...).  If you have names you'd like to propose, please let us know

Probably should try and find similar discussions done for C/C++
standardization and ensure that you do not repeat the same things.

I you avoid making them global, which may have performance issues later,
that solves a lot of name clash issues.

> I have a draft adding these, see:
>
> https://github.com/chapel-lang/chapel/pull/2013

> Let's discuss the naming of them there.

How many discussion lists besides user & developers are there?

Regards - Damian

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