[parenscript-devel] Log macro

Travis Cross travis at travislists.com
Mon Mar 31 22:56:19 UTC 2008


Daniel Gackle wrote:
> I wrote a simple ps macro to work like CL's log. It seems like a 
> candidate for inclusion in PS itself.
>  
> (defpsmacro log (number &optional base)
>   (cond ((null base) `(*math.log ,number))
>   ((= base 10) `(* (log ,number) *math.*log10e*))
>   (t  `(/ (log ,number) (log ,base)))))

Hi Daniel--

I added a LOG psmacro along these lines to the repository.  Note that 
base could be any PS expression, so you can't assume that it is a number 
at compile-time.

I also pushed a more CL-like version of ATAN and the missing SQRT function.

Cheers,

-- Travis



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