fixatan(3alleg)

fixatan3alleg

Fixed point inverse tangent lookup table. allegro game programming library.

Usage

#include <allegro.h>

fixed fixatan(fixed x);

Overview

This function finds the inverse tangent of a value using a lookup table. The input value must be a fixed point radian. The inverse tangent is the value whose tangent is `x'. Example:

   fixed result;
   /* Sets `result' to binary angle 13. */
   result = fixatan(ftofix(0.326));

Return value

Returns the inverse tangent of a fixed point value, measured as a fixed point binary format angle.

Releases

4 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 3.1
  2. 4.0
  3. 5.0–6.0

From liballegro-doc 2:4.2.2-2.2 in Debian 6.0 (Squeeze). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.