On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 04:25:43PM -0800, Dan Weston wrote:
I must be missing something, because to me the contract seems to be much
simpler to express (than the Functor + Isomorphism route you seem to me
to be heading towards):
...
diff f a = if dx == dx' then error Zero denom else dydx
On Wed, 28 Nov 2007, Chris Smith wrote:
data AD a = AD a a deriving Eq
instance Show a = Show (AD a) where
show (AD x e) = show x ++ + ++ show e ++ eps
instance Num a = Num (AD a) where
(AD x e) + (AD y f) = AD (x + y) (e + f)
(AD x e) - (AD y f)
On Thu, 29 Nov 2007, Henning Thielemann wrote:
On Wed, 28 Nov 2007, Chris Smith wrote:
diffNum:: Num b= (forall a. Num a= a - a) - b
- b
diffFractional :: Fractional b = (forall a. Fractional a = a - a) - b
- b
diffFloating :: Floating b = (forall
I must be missing something, because to me the contract seems to be much
simpler to express (than the Functor + Isomorphism route you seem to me
to be heading towards):
diff :: (Eq x,
Dense x,
Subtractible x,
Subtractible y,
Divisible y x yOverX) = (x - y) -
I was talking to a few people about this on #haskell, and it was
suggested I ask here. I should say that I'm playing around here; don't
mistake this for an urgent request or a serious problem.
Suppose I wanted to implement automatic differentiation of simple
functions on real numbers; then
On Nov 29, 2007 4:02 AM, Chris Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was talking to a few people about this on #haskell, and it was
suggested I ask here. I should say that I'm playing around here; don't
mistake this for an urgent request or a serious problem.
Suppose I wanted to implement
On Nov 29, 2007 4:31 AM, Luke Palmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 29, 2007 4:02 AM, Chris Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was talking to a few people about this on #haskell, and it was
suggested I ask here. I should say that I'm playing around here; don't
mistake this for an urgent