>>>>> "Barton" == Barton Willis <willisb at unk.edu> writes:
Barton> I guess all this sorting is to arrange the terms into the canonical order.
I wish the canonical order were to print the real part followed by the
imaginary part like 1+2*%i instead of 2*%i+1. I find that
annoying. :-)
Barton> Maybe
Barton> products and quotients of complex floats (doubles and big floats) should
Barton> automatically
Barton> expand:
Barton> (3.4 + 5.6*%i) * (6.5 + %i*3.4) --> 47.9599...*%i + 3.0599..
That seems ok to me. A bit of work to implement, though.
Ray