"Numerical Recipes in C" is nonportable code

Doug Gwyn gwyn at smoke.ARPA
Thu Sep 1 16:43:06 AEST 1988


In article <554 at accelerator.eng.ohio-state.edu> rob at raksha.eng.ohio-state.edu (Rob Carriere) writes:
>Trivial refutation time!  Surely it is obvious that ``numerical
>problems'' forms a (large) superset of ``array/matrix code'' as far as
>numerical analysis is concerned?

Trivial indeed!  If the code does not involve arrays/matrices,
the issue of 0-based or 1-based indexing doesn't even arise.



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