But wouldn’t that rather be a reason for making these functions part of the
core language?
On Dec 19, 2011, at 8:48 , Erik Corry wrote:
> Both the proposed implementations do fp rounding twice, and so produce
> an inaccurate answer. I think we should probably leave it to the user
> to define incorrect math functions, rather than bake them into the
> language.
>
>> I haven’t seen these two functions among the proposed additions for Math
>> (should these be in a math module?):
>>
>> function nthRoot(n, x) {
>> return Math.pow(x, 1/n);
>> }
>>
>> function log_b(b, x) {
>> return Math.log(x) / Math.log(b);
>> }
>>
>> Have they been considered and rejected?
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