From:	"Thomas Annandale" <lonely AT cc DOT gatech DOT edu>
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Subject:	Re: Help needed with a program I am writing
Date:	Mon, 6 Dec 1999 03:27:24 -0500
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Michael Abbott aka frEk <20014670 AT snetch DOT cpg DOT com DOT au> wrote in message
<384B316E DOT 91AE9766 AT snetch DOT cpg DOT com DOT au>...
>Heya
>
>Marp wrote:
>
>> P K <paulkennedy AT citlink DOT net> wrote in message
>> news:dPE24.416$wM4 DOT 28044 AT news-west DOT eli DOT net...
>> <snip>
>>
>> >     cos_table[a]=cos((float)a/180 * pi);
>> >     sin_table[a]=sin((float)a/180 * pi);
>>
>> I'm not sure why you get the error you do, but you want the a/180 to be
>> calculated first, right? You have to surround that with parenthesis
>> otherwise the 180 * pi gets calculated first (order of operations) and
you
>> get a different number from the one you want.
>
>I'm not sure about that one... Isn't * on the same level as / which means
that
>anything on that level gets calculated from left to right? Correct me if
I'm
>wrong :)
>
>- Michael
>

Yeah, you're right.  Marp is dumb.

-Thomas
http://www.prism.gatech.edu/~gte829m

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