[cairo] Shouldn't Cairo use/offer degrees rather than radians?

Guillermo Rodriguez guillerodriguez.dev at gmail.com
Tue Jun 27 08:50:42 UTC 2017


2017-06-27 10:41 GMT+02:00 Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo at geek-central.gen.nz>:
> On Tue, 27 Jun 2017 10:24:18 +0200, Guillermo Rodriguez wrote:
>
>> 2017-06-27 9:57 GMT+02:00 Lawrence D'Oliveiro:
>>
>>> On Tue, 27 Jun 2017 08:03:36 +0200, David Kastrup wrote:
>>>
>>>> PostScript uses degrees.  PDF uses degrees.
>>>
>>> No!
>>
>> Actually, yes..
>
> Trig calculations are usually easier in radians.

The sentence you are quoting and replying "No!" to is "Postscript uses
degrees. PDF uses degrees". Which is correct.

Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia
guille.rodriguez at gmail.com


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