Radians vs. Degrees

Jef plungermonkey at cox.net
Tue Jul 16 11:46:28 EDT 2002


Jef wrote:
> Jef wrote:
> 
>> Hi All,
>>
>>   I'm new to this NG so please bear with me :-) I'm writing an addon 
>> for the Quake2 editor named QuArK and could use some advice from the 
>> math/coding gurus out there.
>>
>>   My problem is that I'm trying to create a torus (donut) and the C 
>> code I'm looking at uses DTOR to convert degrees to radians and I see 
>> no mention of it (DTOR) in Python. My question is whether I need this 
>> in Python or does Python automatically convert to radians during 
>> calculations? Also, do the FOR loops work the same as in C++ (e.g. 
>> FOR(x=0, x<360, x++))? If not, any suggestions on how to do this?
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> -Jef
>>
> 
> Thanks for the info! It'll certainly save what little I have left :-p
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DOH!






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