Huh, maybe localhost is down.  :)

https://evanbalster.com/tiddlywiki/formulas.html#Demo%3A%20Line%20Graph

Generating SVG paths in TiddlyWiki is something I've been wanting for 
ages...  It was possible in a limited capacity with wikify before, but this 
makes it a lot more practical.

On Sunday, 14 January 2018 23:20:53 UTC-6, TonyM wrote:
>
> Evan
>
> Thanks once again. I will start using ASAP.
>
> FYI Link dead (ie no tiddler)  
> http://localhost:8080/#Demo%3A%20Line%20Graph 
> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Flocalhost%3A8080%2F%23Demo%253A%2520Line%2520Graph&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFVSpeFn8xtN3K92Vtj1tjZ5XXD7Q>
>
> Regards
> Tony
>
>
> On Monday, 15 January 2018 16:05:05 UTC+11, Evan Balster wrote:
>>
>> *Formula 0.2.0 released*:  
>> https://evanbalster.com/tiddlywiki/formulas.html
>> GitHub and issue tracking:  
>> https://github.com/EvanBalster/TiddlyWikiFormula
>>
>> This one's a doozie...  Changelog:
>>
>> A substantial re-write of the formulas plugin that introduces various 
>> improvements and improves support for functional programming. Various minor 
>> compatibility-breaking changes were made.
>>
>>    - Introduced (lambda) functions and formula-local variables.
>>       - Added let construct <http://localhost:8080/#LetConstruct> for 
>>       making local variables.
>>       - Added function declaration <http://localhost:8080/#Function>. 
>>       Closures are not supported yet.
>>    - Added map function <http://localhost:8080/#Functions> for 
>>    manipulating array elements.
>>    - Improved number formatting.
>>       - Default number formatting no longer displays tiny imprecisions.
>>       - Number formats may be specified with numeral.js 
>>       <http://numeraljs.com/>, enabling thousands separators, k/m/b 
>>       notation and greater control over digits.
>>       - *Renamed some FormulaWidget 
>>       <http://localhost:8080/#FormulaWidget> and FormulaVarsWidget 
>>       <http://localhost:8080/#FormulaVarsWidget> attributes.*
>>       - Original number formatting can still be used by specifying 
>>       precision (no value).
>>    - Enhanced support for imported values.
>>       - Added Functions <http://localhost:8080/#Functions> for importing 
>>       values as text: transclude, transclude_index, variable
>>       - Added datum function for interpreting text as a Datum 
>>       <http://localhost:8080/#Datum>.
>>       - *Datum parsing now recognizes qualifying 14- and 17-digit 
>>       numbers as TiddlyWiki dates.* (eg. created & modified fields).
>>    - *Widgets now display errors in the TiddlyWiki style*, like this.
>>       - $formula-vars will display any errors instead of its normal 
>>       content.
>>       - $formula uses tc-error styling.
>>    - *Value conversion behaviors have changed.*
>>       - Non-array values will not be treated as single-element arrays.
>>    - Enhanced array functions sum, average, product and count.
>>       - Multi-dimensional array values are properly supported.
>>       - *count ignores empty values.*
>>       - New function counta counts empty values.
>>    - Internal implementation was changed. *This will break 
>>    customizations.*
>>       - Consolidated "Node" type replaces Operator, Operand and Value.
>>       - Removed Value "boxing" and percentage values.
>>       - Implemented a new type cast mechanism, making custom JavaScript 
>>       functions simpler to write.
>>       - Computation now uses a "context" object.
>>    - Fixed doc error: $noRebuild option is not called $noRefresh
>>    - The substitute and trim functions now process all occurrences, not 
>>    just one.
>>    - Fixed implementation of the modulo function.
>>    - *The % operator no longer affects display style.*
>>       - Use a format string instread.
>>    - *+, -, add and subtract no longer auto-sum their operands.*
>>       - Use sum instead.
>>    
>>
>> General remarks:  This makes formula a lot more powerful, especially for 
>> iterating through arrays with the MAP function.  I might investigate even 
>> more flexible ways to use that later.  The absence of proper closures does 
>> make functions and locals less useful as they could be, as local variables 
>> can't currently be used inside the function supplied to MAP.
>>
>> For a simple example of a computation that wasn't possible before, see 
>> the Line Graph demo:  http://localhost:8080/#Demo%3A%20Line%20Graph
>>
>>
>> On Saturday, 13 January 2018 15:25:29 UTC-6, coda coder wrote:
>>>
>>> Ah, the joys of IEEE-754...
>>>
>>> <$if "anyone wants to see the gory details of fp in javascript (and a 
>>> slew of other languages all of which are dependent on today's CPUs)">
>>>   https://www.h-schmidt.net/FloatConverter/
>>> </$if>
>>>
>>> :)
>>>
>>> On Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 2:09:28 PM UTC-6, Evan Balster wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hey, all —
>>>>
>>>> I get 5.6000000000000005 as a result (instead of 5.6).
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Right now formula uses the JavaScript style for displaying numbers by 
>>>> default, and it's pretty terrible.  The inaccuracy is "floating point" 
>>>> error and any reasonable system would round it off somehow.  To get rid of 
>>>> it, refer to the "fixed" and "precision" options in FormulaWidget:  
>>>> http://evanbalster.com/tiddlywiki/formulas.html#FormulaWidget
>>>>
>>>> I'm probably going to change how numbers are formatted, likely using 
>>>> numeral.js <http://numeraljs.com/> or something like it.  This is one 
>>>> of a few compatibility-breaking changes I'm thinking about for the big 
>>>> update.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Saturday, 13 January 2018 13:28:30 UTC-6, ste...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Evan, 
>>>>>
>>>>> I just ran into a weird problem. When I enter
>>>>>
>>>>> (= sum(1.5,1.2,2,0.9) =)
>>>>>
>>>>> (= 2+1.2+0.9+1.5 =)
>>>>>
>>>>> I get 5.6000000000000005 as a result (instead of 5.6). If I change 
>>>>> the numbers slightly, I get the correct result. 
>>>>>
>>>>> Is this a bug, or is there a well known explanation I'm not aware of?
>>>>>
>>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Stef
>>>>>
>>>>

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