Best way to compute length of arbitrary dimension vector?

Algis Kabaila akabaila at pcug.org.au
Thu Jun 2 17:26:21 EDT 2011


On Monday 30 May 2011 23:38:53 Gabriel wrote:
> Thanks a lot to both of you, Chris & Peter!
> 
> (I knew the solution would be simple ... ;-) )

import math
length = math.hypot(z, math.hypot(x,  y))

One line and fast.

OldAl.
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Algis
http://akabaila.pcug.org.au/StructuralAnalysis.pdf
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