Re: User-Defined Operators, Re: Function composition and currying

2003-07-19 Thread Andrew J Bromage
G'day all. On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 01:52:32AM -0400, Dylan Thurston wrote: > It's maybe easiest to think in terms of group theory with an > action on a set: you're just distinguishing between the multiplication > of group elements and the actual action. This distinction is not > usually reflecte

Re: User-Defined Operators, Re: Function composition and currying

2003-07-19 Thread Wolfgang Jeltsch
On Saturday, 2003-07-19, 07:52, CEST, Dylan Thurston wrote: > [...] > But if you have -Point, then you have a 0 Point, and there's no distinction > between Points and Vectors at all! Yes, I always thought (and still think) that the (main) difference between points in affine geometry and radius v