Hi >Hence my question: Do you have use-cases? (Your own, or reference >to other libraries that use types similar to "BigDecimal" in the way you >propose to be implemented here.)
My idea is to use that API in similar way: https://pastebin.com/HGcKwv3V >Yes, but that "package" does not exist yet; hence we (you) have to >1. suggest a scope for a new maven module, My general proposition is to provide some new tools for functional way of processing data in order to generate some statistics(right now I think mostly about BigDecimal/BigInteger). The scope for now is not big but I believe it is quite useful. Regards On Fri, 17 May 2019 at 15:37, Gilles Sadowski <gillese...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi. > > Le ven. 17 mai 2019 à 15:13, Aleksander Ściborek > <aleksanderscibo...@gmail.com> a écrit : > > > > Hi, > > > > >How is the "null" consideration related to the functionality of > performing > > an average, and other operations? > > > > I just don't know why they haven't implement anything like that for > > BigDecimal or BigInteger, especially it's for my strange because > BigDecimal > > is a convenient type for financial calculations. > > Hence my question: Do you have use-cases? (Your own, or reference > to other libraries that use types similar to "BigDecimal" in the way you > propose to be implemented here.) > > > > > > Which "package" > > > > I was referring to your words: > > > > "I'm wary of dropping this in "Commons Statistics" without a broader view > > of the design of a package where it would perhaps fit with similar > > functionality" > > Yes, but that "package" does not exist yet; hence we (you) have to > 1. suggest a scope for a new maven module, > 2. show how your proposed code fit within the rest (even if it's not > implemented yet). > > > > > >How will a user get e.g. the variance too? > > > > I didn't plan that functionality > > But is it possible, in your plan? > > Regards, > Gilles > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >
