Re: use of math.h / libmath discouraged?

2018-07-25 Thread Eddy Petrișor
Eddy mie., 25 iul. 2018, 23:26 Brian Vandenberg a scris: > However, I'm not sure that this function is sufficiently generic to be >> > added as a built-in function. Can you provide use-cases for it? >> > > I suppose that depends on the definition of "sufficiently generic". The > two definition

Re: use of math.h / libmath discouraged?

2018-07-25 Thread Brian Vandenberg
> > However, I'm not sure that this function is sufficiently generic to be > added as a built-in function. Can you provide use-cases for it? > I suppose that depends on the definition of "sufficiently generic". The two definitions that come to mind: 1. Useful for many people who do build ma

Re: use of math.h / libmath discouraged?

2018-07-25 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 2018-07-24 at 16:04 -0600, Brian Vandenberg wrote: > In a plugin I wrote I created a function with the following form / > function: > > $ cat makefile > ASDF := something > $(timeit 100, ${ASDF}) > $ make > makefile:2 Time taken: mean: 232, stdev: 81.719765 > > make: *** No targets. Stop