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C++ was originally developed to make it easier for a mathematician to do complex numeric variables in C. It has been downhill ever since.
by stox 12y ago
C++ was originally developed to make it easier for a mathematician to do complex numeric variables in C. It has been downhill ever since.
- gaius 12y agoOne of the USPs of FORTRAN for a long time was the easy, native handling of complex numbers. Faced with that problem, I would have shrugged and said, use FORTRAN for that bit and bind it to C, easy.