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- Subject: Re: [eigen] Eigen::FFT and Eigen::Complex in repo
- From: Benoit Jacob <jacob.benoit.1@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:21:45 -0400
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2009/10/21 Rohit Garg <rpg.314@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 8:42 PM, Benoit Jacob <jacob.benoit.1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 2009/10/21 Rohit Garg <rpg.314@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 7:45 PM, Benoit Jacob <jacob.benoit.1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> For example we're soon going to replace namespace Eigen to "ei" and
>>>> now it pays off to have centralized that.
>>>
>>> Please no. Eigen is so much better than "ei" :| AFAIK, major c++
>>> libraries (apart from perhaps the stl) avoid unix like naming
>>> conventions :)
>>
>> Here are 2 big reasons why ei is better:
>> * Eigen::Vector3f was bad because it sounded like "eigenvector".
> Not a problem, if you ask me.
OK but it's a problem for other people. I can understand that it's a
matter of taste.
>> * Eigen with the capital letter was cumbersome to type on the
>> keyboard, ei will just be more convenient.
>
> so make it eigen, :P
>
> More importantly, I think it needs changes to code that are non-essential..
In Eigen itself, it only needs to change 1 line per module.
In user code, well the user can always do:
#define Eigen ei
for easy porting.
Benoit