[squeak-dev] Re: Complex isNumber

nicolas cellier ncellier at ifrance.com
Tue Mar 11 22:37:19 UTC 2008


Stéphane Rollandin a écrit :
> + 1
> 
> ... and my own proposal would be to merge Complex and Point.
> very simple, since a Complex IS a Point in the Argand plane.
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex_plane
> 
> this would help a lot doing geometry graphically. I'm doing a lot of 
> useless and costly conversions from Point to Complex (and the other way 
> round) in some of my math code.
> 
> Stef
> 

It almost works except multiplication and division...

(0 @ 1) * (0 @ 1) is not (-1 at 0).




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