Re: Proposal: Trigonometric functions in degrees - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Michael Paquier
Subject Re: Proposal: Trigonometric functions in degrees
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In response to Re: Proposal: Trigonometric functions in degrees  (Emre Hasegeli <emre@hasegeli.com>)
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On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 6:16 PM, Emre Hasegeli <emre@hasegeli.com> wrote:
>> Currently PostgreSQL only has trigonometric functions that work in
>> radians. I think it would be quite useful to have an equivalent set of
>> functions that worked in degrees. In other environments these are
>> commonly spelled sind(), cosd(), etc.
>
> I would prefer gradian over degree.

This may be a matter of personal taste, but I am personally used to
degrees since primary school. By the way, +1 for the proposal.
-- 
Michael



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