On Tue, 2002-04-16 at 11:52, Raymond Toy wrote:
> >>>>> "James" == James Amundson <amundson@fnal.gov> writes:
>
> James> -- update bessel function code with slatec (?)
>
> Well, I'm finally back to maxima and have looked at some of the slatec
> stuff. A quick check of derf shows the converted version works just
> fine, so I don't expect any problems with Bessel functions.
Great.
> However, I'd like some guidance here.
>
> Currently the code is spread across several files. I'm thinking of
> removing (or commenting out) the numeric code in the files and moving
> them to, say, slatec.lisp which will contain all of the converted
> routines. I'd also probably want a separate file to hold the f2cl
> macros and stuff we need.
(1) I don't want to make very large changes as we get closer to the
5.9.0 release.
(2) I think it's a good idea to arrange the code as you suggest.
I think (2) outweighs (1), so go ahead.
--Jim