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Re: color.el


From: Miles Bader
Subject: Re: color.el
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 10:10:49 +0900

Chong Yidong <address@hidden> writes:
> 2. Returning HUE in [0,1], rather than radians, by default.
>
>    If we do this, I'd rather not add a separate *-radians function; we
>    should just decide on whether Emacs should represent hue as [0,1], as
>    radians, or as [0,360], and use that everywhere.
>
>    For what it's worth, the Gimp, the Java color library, and the
>    Eclipse API all use [0,360].  Maybe we should do follow suit.  Any
>    objections?

Radians seem cleaner; an argument range of 0-360 only seems useful if an
interface is primarily user-level (e.g. a spec in a web page or something).

-miles

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