Re: [Plplot-devel] Question about plbtime and plctime

2015-01-20 Thread Arjen Markus
. Regards, Arjen > -Original Message- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] > Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 11:17 AM > To: Arjen Markus > Cc: Phil Rosenberg; plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: RE: [Plplot-devel] Question about plbtime and p

Re: [Plplot-devel] Question about plbtime and plctime

2015-01-20 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2015-01-20 09:28- Arjen Markus wrote: > Hi Phil, Alan, > I like the idea of a PLTIMEFLT type, it expresses precisely what the variable is intended to be – it is not just a raw double. There would not be an actual incompatibility, just a refinement. I think it is an elaboration that won't

Re: [Plplot-devel] Question about plbtime and plctime

2015-01-20 Thread Arjen Markus
: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 9:38 AM To: Alan W. Irwin; Arjen Markus Cc: plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Plplot-devel] Question about plbtime and plctime I am more inclined to agree with Arjen. A time interface, without the ability to represent time to the accuracy we display it is to

Re: [Plplot-devel] Question about plbtime and plctime

2015-01-20 Thread Phil Rosenberg
ginal Message- From: "Alan W. Irwin" Sent: ‎20/‎01/‎2015 02:27 To: "Arjen Markus" Cc: "plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net" Subject: Re: [Plplot-devel] Question about plbtime and plctime On 2015-01-19 11:11- Arjen Markus wrote: > Hi everyone, > While wo

Re: [Plplot-devel] Question about plbtime and plctime

2015-01-19 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2015-01-19 11:11- Arjen Markus wrote: > Hi everyone, > While working on the dual interface to the Plplot core functions for Fortran (that is: both single and double precision at the same time), I stumbled upon the interface for plbtime and plctime (possibly also plconfigtime, but I have no

[Plplot-devel] Question about plbtime and plctime

2015-01-19 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi everyone, While working on the dual interface to the Plplot core functions for Fortran (that is: both single and double precision at the same time), I stumbled upon the interface for plbtime and plctime (possibly also plconfigtime, but I have not looked at that yet). I think our current use