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On 4 Jan 2016 19:48, "DJ Delorie" <dj AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
>
>
> > With regards rewriting geometry functions, I'd be interested in a why -
if
> > they already worked. The old code looking ugly would be a fine reason,
just
> > be extra sure the replacements will be well behaved ;)
>
> They were being duplicated all over the place.  We discussed this a
> while back and agreed that collecting all the 2D/3D generic math
> functions in one spot made sense.

I'm drawing a distinction here between "collecting" and "rewriting". The
later needs at least some justification.

Peter

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<p dir=3D"ltr"><br>
On 4 Jan 2016 19:48, &quot;DJ Delorie&quot; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:dj AT delori=
e.com">dj AT delorie DOT com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; With regards rewriting geometry functions, I&#39;d be interested =
in a why - if<br>
&gt; &gt; they already worked. The old code looking ugly would be a fine re=
ason, just<br>
&gt; &gt; be extra sure the replacements will be well behaved ;)<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; They were being duplicated all over the place.=C2=A0 We discussed this=
 a<br>
&gt; while back and agreed that collecting all the 2D/3D generic math<br>
&gt; functions in one spot made sense.<br></p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">I&#39;m drawing a distinction here between &quot;collecting&=
quot; and &quot;rewriting&quot;. The later needs at least some justificatio=
n.</p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">Peter</p>

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