Standards for C complex number routines - ARE THERE?

Sean Kamath kamath at reed.UUCP
Mon Nov 7 09:09:25 AEST 1988


In article <10875 at reed.UUCP> mdr at reed.UUCP (Mike Rutenberg) writes:
>Are the any standards (IEEE, ANSI or other) for complex
>number libraries in C?  Anything under development?
>
>I'm just curious - I've done a short package in C which
>works fine, but I would like to make it easy to port the code
>to other machines which may have local super duper fast routines.
>I'd rather comply now than later - I'm just that type I guess :-).
>
>Mike


You should switch to C++, which has data hiding, and thus makes using
complex numbers a little easier.  AS I recall, Mr. Mason knows more
about this than myself.

Sean

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