Re: Comments on S32/Numeric#Complex

[Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH]

On Dec 16, 2009, at 19:46 , Dave Whipp wrote:

yary wrote:

At 00:15 +0100 12/17/09, Moritz Lenz wrote:

Not quite, .abs returns one of the polar coordinates (the magnitude), so

only a method is missing that returns the angle.

Any ideas for a good name?

Would a method called "phi" with a unicode synonym "φ" be too obtuse?

Anything wrong with ".angle"?

I was thinking, if you want a short name to match ".abs", try ".dir".

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