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2.2.1 Basics

Variable: pi

An essential constant for all trigonometry. Pi is the ratio of a circle’s circumferences to its diameter. Since pi is an irrational number, the pi in Chickadee is a mere floating point approximation that is “good enough.”

Variable: pi/2

Half of pi.

Procedure: cotan z

Return the cotangent of z.