Incomparable abominations

Niki Spahiev spahievi at vega.bg
Mon Mar 24 15:19:27 EST 2003


3/23/2003, 22:29:32, Paul Moore wrote:

PM> Niki Spahiev <spahievi at vega.bg> writes:
>>
>> I do. It's easiest way to get point on the convex hull of point set. 
>> (point === complex).

PM> Why not point === tuple of 2 co-ordinates? What do complex numbers
PM> gain you (given that they don't give you sorting properties...)

Because points have vector properties e.g. middle = (a+b)/2 works for
complex numbers.

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Best regards,
 Niki Spahiev






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