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List:       pear-dev
Subject:    Re: [PEAR-DEV] Math::Math_Algebra package ?
From:       Justin Patrin <papercrane () gmail ! com>
Date:       2004-12-31 21:36:17
Message-ID: 432beae0412311336ea509d3 () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 16:15:05 -0500, Louis Mullie <louis@mulliemedia.com> wrote:
> ATTN: The time on my system clock was set to 2003 so the message I sent
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> the old one and use this one to comment instead. Sorry for any
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> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have been working on a class that handles basic algebra for the last
> month, and thought I'd contribute it to the PEAR repository, but first
> I'd like to get some feedback on the idea. The features would be :
> 
> * Simplify an algebraic chain (already implemented, support for
> fractions, parentheses, powers, etc. is there)
> 
> * Resolve first-degree one variable equations (under development)
> 
> * Calculate simple algebraic division and multiplications (additions &
> substractions go in *1) (i.e, 6ab * 10ab = 60a^2b2) (already implemented
> too)
> 
> * Results returned as objects which have an API for returning the result
> either as HTML or as plain text (already implemented)
> 
> Please comment :)

Sounds great. It would be great to have some real algebra functionality in PHP.

> 
> Regards,
> 
> Louis Mullie
> <louis@mulliemedia.com>
> 

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Justin Patrin

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