agenda

Roy Williams roy at caltech.edu
Fri Sep 24 16:16:22 PDT 2004



> On September 24 2004 13:51, Ed Shaya wrote:
> >     I would recommend that the Point function take three variables
> > ra,dec, and size. 

Patrick Dowler:
> Wouldn't that be more clear to just use a "Circle" function/method/class??
> 
> Then it is clear that such a search means "find things that intersect this 
> circle"... no point in changing the meaning of point and it easily extends to 
> other geometric shapes of interest (polygons, eg).


My impression is that it is Disk rather than Circle.
I would also make the word Cone identical in meaning.

Roy



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