Re: matrix design

2002-06-25 Thread Tim Jenness
s in a slice to propogate back into the parent data structure. -- Tim Jenness JAC software http://www.jach.hawaii.edu/~timj

Automatic code generation

2000-08-02 Thread Tim Jenness
rings ); when an array is supplied [actually, that sounds quite useful for perl. Maybe I should bring it up on perl6-language :-) ] -- Tim Jenness JCMT software engineer/Support scientist http://www.jach.hawaii.edu/~timj

PDL request

2000-08-04 Thread Tim Jenness
nk that the Tk module suffers from the same problem so it might be quite easy to make a case for it. -- Tim Jenness JCMT software engineer/Support scientist http://www.jach.hawaii.edu/~timj

Re: RFC 38 (v1) Standardise Handling Of Abnormal Numbers

2000-08-04 Thread Tim Jenness
(bigger overhead than using NaN but better than nothing). -- Tim Jenness JCMT software engineer/Support scientist http://www.jach.hawaii.edu/~timj

Re: PDL-P: PDL enhancements for Perl6

2000-08-05 Thread Tim Jenness
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Tim Jenness wrote: > > > > On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, Tuomas Lukka wrote: > > > > > > Both of these are language related. Is ther really nothing in the > > > > internals that we need to make pdl better? >

Re: RFC 43 (v1) Integrate BigInts (and BigRats) Support

2000-08-05 Thread Tim Jenness
eady available). It's fast and portable (MacOS, Cray...) Math::GMP is the related CPAN module. At the very least GMP/Math::GMP might want to be in the references. -- Tim Jenness JCMT software engineer/Support scientist http://www.jach.hawaii.edu/~timj

Re: RFC 99 (v1) Maintain internal time in Modified Julian (not epoch)

2000-08-14 Thread Tim Jenness
ion. In fact RFC #7 ("Higher Resolution time values") suggests that the concept of "number of seconds since epoch" will have to make room for fractions of a second anyway. -- Tim Jenness JCMT software engineer/Support scientist http://www.jach.hawaii.edu/~timj

Re: RFC 99 (v1) Maintain internal time in Modified Julian (not epoch)

2000-08-14 Thread Tim Jenness
lue of time() and retrieve that from the equivalent date() object I will be happy. -- Tim Jenness JCMT software engineer/Support scientist http://www.jach.hawaii.edu/~timj

Re: A tentative list of vtable functions

2000-10-04 Thread Tim Jenness
s to automatically deal with type conversions all the time. -- Tim Jenness JCMT software engineer/Support scientist http://www.jach.hawaii.edu/~timj

Re: standard representations

2001-01-02 Thread Tim Jenness
hink about > >licensing issues. > > I think gmp/fgmp is probably the best place to start, if I can get the fgmp > code building with enough abuse. It ought to be simple enough, and we'll > need to smack it around some for perl's memory management anyway. Math::GMP is on