This is a tutorial that documents GiNaC @value{VERSION}, an open
framework for symbolic computation within the C++ programming language.
-Copyright (C) 1999 Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany
+Copyright (C) 1999-2000 Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
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-Copyright @copyright{} 1999 Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany
+Copyright @copyright{} 1999-2000 Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany
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Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
@section License
The GiNaC framework for symbolic computation within the C++ programming
-language is Copyright @copyright{} 1999 Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz,
-Germany.
+language is Copyright @copyright{} 1999-2000 Johannes Gutenberg
+University Mainz, Germany.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
If you ever wanted to convert units in C or C++ and found this is
cumbersome, here is the solution. Symbolic types can always be used as
tags for different types of objects. Converting from wrong units to the
-metric system is therefore easy:
+metric system is now easy:
@example
> in=.0254*m;