[racket-dev] pi, was: Re: [plt] Push #28592: master branch updated

From: Stephen Bloch (bloch at adelphi.edu)
Date: Tue Apr 22 14:07:22 EDT 2014

Songwriter Lucy Kaplansky (daughter of mathematician Irving Kaplansky, IIRC) isn't as famous as Kate Bush, but also wrote a "pi" song, with C=1, D=2, E=3, etc.

Stephen Bloch
sbloch at adelphi.edu

> On Apr 22, 2014, at 1:37 PM, Matthias Felleisen <matthias at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Apr 22, 2014, at 12:48 PM, ntoronto at racket-lang.org wrote:
>> 
>> racket/collects/racket/extflonum.rkt
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> --- OLD/racket/collects/racket/extflonum.rkt
>> +++ NEW/racket/collects/racket/extflonum.rkt
>> @@ -6,10 +6,12 @@
>>         (for-syntax racket/base))
>> 
>> (provide (all-from-out '#%extfl)
>> -
>> +         pi.t
>>         in-extflvector for/extflvector for*/extflvector
>>         extflvector-copy)
>> 
>> +(define pi.t 3.1415926535897932385t0)
>> +
> 
> 
> I think we should dedicate this commit to Kate Bush's PI song (or vice versa?):
> 
>  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZSHr5E7fZY
> 
> 
> 
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