[racket] Formating Printing of Real Number

From: Matthias Felleisen (matthias at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Wed Aug 8 12:25:24 EDT 2012

When I have extra time, cough cough, I will translate it one day :-) 


On Aug 8, 2012, at 12:19 PM, Jos Koot wrote:

> I am very sorry to have the docs of my formatter in MsWord. I am afraid I am a very bad scribbler. My response is a little bit late, I fear, but I was on a trip without my computer(s).
> Jos
> 
> From: users-bounces at racket-lang.org [mailto:users-bounces at racket-lang.org] On Behalf Of Matthias Felleisen
> Sent: viernes, 27 de julio de 2012 22:23
> To: Ray Racine
> Cc: racket list
> Subject: Re: [racket] Formating Printing of Real Number
> 
> 
> You mean 10 pages of Doc-s including greek letters and plots are overwhelming? :-) 
> 
> Perhaps Ryan should have invested his energy into scribbling these docs instead of unstabling a formatter. 
> 
> -- Matthias
> 
> 
> 
> On Jul 27, 2012, at 3:17 PM, Ray Racine wrote:
> 
>> Other than being functionally comprehensive and through in documentation, it'll do.  : )
>> 
>> Probably should be a standard Racket Collection library.
>> 
>> Ray
>> 
>> On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Ray Racine <ray.racine at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Think I found it.  Thanks.
>> 
>> http://planet.racket-lang.org/display.ss?package=planet-fmt.plt&owner=joskoot
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Matthias Felleisen <matthias at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> Jos Koot has a formatting library that deals with fp numbers. But I couldn't find it on planet.
>> 
>> 
>> On Jul 27, 2012, at 2:27 PM, Ray Racine wrote:
>> 
>> > Unable to locate a means to control the output formatting of Real/Floats/what-have-you either via current formatting facilities (format procedure etc) or via some parameter.  Is there anything available?
>> >
>> > ;; stipulate in some manner
>> > > (asin 1.0+5.0i)
>> > 0.1938+2.3310i
>> >
>> > vs.
>> >
>> > > (asin 1.0+5.0i)
>> > 0.1937931365549321+2.3309746530493123i
>> >
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