[Rivet] bug in polar angle?

Andy Buckley andy.buckley at durham.ac.uk
Tue Jul 1 16:56:39 BST 2008


Jonathan Butterworth wrote:
> Hi Hendrik,
> 
> I agree this is a bug in the polar angle definition. I am not aware of 
> any reason for this peculiar definition. And I guess the effect on 
> anything using et will be serious.

> Since Andy is away we won't get the full story now, I guess. But I 
> suggest you do the following:
> 
> - submit a ticket with high priority and an appropriate cc list
> - fix the polar angle definition
> - leave the ticket open so we can check the consequences with Andy when 
> he gets back.

I think the full story is that I wasn't thinking very clearly when I wrote
those vector classes! Thanks for finding and fixing the bug, Hendrik: you can
close the ticket now.

Andy

PS. I'm back now but it'll take a couple of days to work through all the emails
and other admin crap that's built up in the last week!


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