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Degrees are a poetic licence used to indicate a number returned from functions like [[acos]] and [[asin]] | Degrees are a poetic licence used to indicate a number returned from functions like [[acos]] and [[asin]] | ||
It's special properties are that it will always supply a value | It's special properties are that it will always supply a value from 0 to 360 | ||
==Radians== | ==Radians== | ||
Revision as of 02:29, 2 June 2009
Number Type
A real number, i.e. 1, -25, 6.52, 1805.6352
Degrees
Degrees are a poetic licence used to indicate a number returned from functions like acos and asin
It's special properties are that it will always supply a value from 0 to 360
Radians
Another poetic licence for a Number. Used in angular math computations with commands like rad and deg
Scripting vs Addons
Integers and Floats
Note that unlike config.cpp's (addons), a Number in scripting language is ANY numeric entity. Floats, or integers. It is NOT the same as a config's Integer or Float. Number covers both types.
Booleans
Note also, unlike config.cpp's, Boolean is a real type in scripting language. In addons, it is a poetic licence for a zero/non zero Integer