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Math module - should we support additional params? #19069

Open lydia-duncan opened 2 years ago

lydia-duncan commented 2 years ago

Ben mentioned a few constants supplied by other languages that we don't support: https://github.com/chapel-lang/chapel/issues/19000#issuecomment-1013267326

Python supports tau Julia supports:

Should we support these as well? Should we support others not listed here? Note that since these would be entirely new symbols, this would not necessarily have to be done for 2.0

damianmoz commented 2 years ago

Keep it simple. Don't make more work for now. Put them in a module called oeis module (see oeis.org) - but later, after lots of consultative discussion. So ...

No.